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TROYES

Most Famous People Born in Troyes, France

Notable people
302
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1861
Most distinctive
Prelate 9.7×
Through the Decades

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.

  1. Politician39
  2. Painter29
  3. Football18
  4. Sport14
  5. Writer12
  6. Priest12
  7. Actor10
  8. Historian8
  1. Prelate59.7×
  2. Painter293.7×
  3. Sculptor63.0×
  4. Sport142.8×
  5. Priest122.7×
  6. Historian82.5×
  7. Architect62.2×
  8. Militar82.2×
  1. Football180.5×
  2. Actor100.6×

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.

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0036 PAINTER

Maurice Marinot

1882 - 1960

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0073 FILM

Roger Lion

1882 - 1934

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0108 OFFICER

Arsène Marie Paul Vauthier

1885 - 1979

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0156 BUSINESS

André Gillier

1882 - 1935

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0162 DRIVER

André Morel

1884 - 1961

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0180 MILITAR

Henri Parisot

1881 - 1963

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0186 PHYSICIAN

Paul Harvier

1880 - 1960

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0213 PAINTER

Leonie Matthis

1883 - 1952

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0219 ÉDUCATION

Gabriel Maucurier

1882 - 1957

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0267 PAINTER

André Romand

1889 - 1982

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0274 POLITICIAN

Jacques Dollat

1882 - 1959

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