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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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Showing 11 of 302 notable people

0003 ECONOMIST

Jean Tirole

Born 1953

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0043 CRIMINAL

Patrick Henry (French murderer)

1953 - 2017

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0054 SPORT

Régis Simon

Born 1958

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0066 POLITICIAN

Alain Suguenot

Born 1951

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0070 PAINTER

Patrick Moya

Born 1955

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0095 JUMPER

Hubert Bourdy

1957 - 2014

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0137 PRESBYTER

Gilles Wach

Born 1956

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0159 FOOTBALL

Robert Sab

Born 1954

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0161 LITERARY

Vincent Landel (écrivain)

Born 1958

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0232 SPORT

Frédéric Jaillant

Born 1958

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0257 DOCTEUR

Marie-Ange Rauch

Born 1957

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