48.2989° N, 4.0781° E
TROYES
Most Famous People Born in Troyes, France
- Notable people
- 302
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1861
- Most distinctive
- Prelate 9.7×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Troyes during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Troyes Is Known For
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Politician is Troyes's biggest profession — 13% of all notables (39).
Troyes over-indexes on prelate — 9.7× the global rate.
Troyes under-produces football — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Troyes's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Politics & Law
- Art & Design
- Writing
- Film & TV
- Science
- Other
- Filtered to 1650s Clear ×
0086 PAINTER
Nicolas Fouché
1653 - 1733
0126 SCULPTOR
Jean Joly (sculptor)
1650 - 1740
0127 ENGRAVER
Simon Thomassin
1655 - 1733
0178 CLERK
Claude Barrat
1658 - 1711
0276 ACTOR
Jean-Baptiste Raisin
1655 - 1693