Tours, Centre
1. Yves Bonnefoy (1923)
French Poet
French poet and author who published his career-launching work, Du mouvement et de l'immobilite de Douve, in 1953. He also translated the works of William Shakespeare from English to French.
2. Zaz (1980)
Soul Singer
French soul singer most famous for her 2010 hit single "Je Veux." Her self-titled debut album was a huge international smash, earning Diamond status in her native France.
3. French Kiwi Juice (1991)
Music Producer
French producer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist who is widely known as one of the biggest names in the New French House scene. Some of his most popular tracks include "Skyline," "Lying...
4. Bertrand Gallou (1974)
Footballer
Bertrand Gallou is a French former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Between 1994 and 1999 he played in Ligue 2 for FC Mulhouse.
5. Brice Guidon (1985)
French Kickboxer
Brice Guidon also known as Nectar is a French Muay Thai kickboxer. He is the W. P. M. F. European Heavyweight and World Super Heavyweight Muaythai Champion and the 2011...
6. Mélanie Bernier (1985)
French Actor
Mélanie Bernier is a French actress. She appeared in several movies such as L'Assaut directed by Julien Leclerq relating the hijacking of an Air France A300 in December 1994 and...
7. Béatrice Pavy (1958)
French Politician
Béatrice Pavy is a member of the National Assembly of France. She represents the Sarthe department and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.
8. Jonathan Bourhis (1990)
French Basketball Player
Jonathan Bourhis was a professional basketball player for JDA Dijon. He died in a car accident on November 1 2009 at the age of 19. He was considered a very...
9. Pierre-Gilles Lakafia (1987)
French Rugby Union Player
Pierre-Gilles Lakafia is a French rugby union player. He plays at Wing for Castres. He is the brother of Biarritz Olympique Number 8 Rafaël Lakafia and the son of former...
10. Napoléon La Cécilia (1835)
French General
Napoléon La Cécilia was a French general.
11. Charlotte Lozè (1988)
Association Footballer
Charlotte Lozé is a French football player who currently for French club Paris Saint-Germain of the Division 1 Féminine. She plays as a midfielder. Lozè is a former women's youth...
12. Alexandre Goüin (1792)
French Banker And Politician
Alexandre Henri Goüin was a French banker and politician.
13. Yohan Tavares (1988)
Portuguese Footballer
Yohan Tavares is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for G. D. Estoril Praia as a central defender.
14. Charles I d'Amboise (Unknow)
French Politician And Military F
Charles I d'Amboise was a French politician and military figure a member of the House of Amboise. He was lord of Chaumont-sur-Loire Sagonne Meillant Charenton-du-Cher. Louis XI appointed him governor...
15. Pierre d'Amboise (Unknow)
French Nobleman
Pierre d'Amboise was a French nobleman of the House of Amboise. He was a son of Hugh VIII of Amboise who was killed at the battle of Agincourt and of...
16. Paul Bonnefond (1988)
French Rugby Union Player
Paul Bonnefond is a French rugby union player. His position is wing and he currently plays for Castres Olympique in the Top 14. He began his career with Castres before...
17. Khalid Leghzal (1988)
Footballer
Khalid Leghzal is a French-Algerian footballer. He is currently unattached after last playing for MC Oran in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.
18. Hélène Robert (1945)
Canadian Politician
Hélène Robert is a politician in the Canadian province of Quebec. She was a Parti Québécois member of the National Assembly of Quebec from 1994 to 2007.
19. Maamar Mamouni (1976)
Algerian Footballer
Maamar Mamouni is an Algerian footballer. He currently plays for Panserraikos. In 2004 he moved from Louviéroise to Gent. In 2006 he moved to Lierse for a free transfer. He...
20. Étienne Pallu (1588)
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21. Yves Ker Ambrun (1954)
Artist
Yves Ker Ambrun is a graphic artist who was born in Tours France in 1954 He has been mostly working in animation and advertisement.
22. Henri Jacques Goüin-Moisant (1758)
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23. Loïc Bouvard (1929)
French Politician
Loïc Bouvard is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Morbihan department and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.
24. Jacques De Beaune (1465)
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25. Christophe-Louis Bouglé (1765)
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26. Jean Baptiste D'Estrehan (Unknow)
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27. Albert Laponneraye (1808)
French Journalist And Historian
Albert Laponneraye was a French republican socialist and a journalist popular historian educator and editor of Robespierre's writings. He was a representative of the Neo-Babouvist tendency in the 1840s along...
28. Q59625018 (1864)
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29. Étienne Benoist De La Grandière (1733)
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30. Louis Benoist De La Grandière (1703)
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31. Dominique Bussereau (1952)
French Politician
Dominique Bussereau is a French politician was Secretary of State for Transport within the government of François Fillon. Appointed to the post on 18 May 2007 he was previously Minister...
32. Jean-Louis Bruguière (1943)
French Judge
Jean-Louis Bruguière was the leading French investigating magistrate in charge of counter-terrorism affairs. He was appointed in 2004 vice-president of the Paris Court of Serious Claims. He has garnered controversy...
33. NoB (1964)
Japanese Singer
Nobuo Yamada who performs under the name NoB is a Japanese singer and former lead singer of the band Make-Up.
34. Denis Lemeunier (1965)
French Athlete
Denis Lemeunier is a French wheelchair racer. He is best known for defeating defending champion Kevin Papworth in the 2001 London Marathon wheelchair race a feat given that his wheelchair...
35. Jean-Pierre Robert (1956)
French Musician
Jean-Pierre Robert is a French double bass player and author. In 1979 first prize of double bass of superior national Conservatoire of Paris he becomes a musician of Ensemble l'Itinéraire...
36. Christophe Bordeau (1968)
French Swimmer
Christophe Bordeau is a retired butterfly and freestyle swimmer from France who represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics starting in 1988. He won two bronze medals in...
37. Gabriel Taschereau de Baudry (1673)
French Administrator
Gabriel Taschereau seigneur de Baudry was a French administrator. Born in Tours he was the son of Jean Taschereau de Baudry who had served as mayor of Tours between 1678-1682...
38. Philippe Briand (1960)
French Politician
Philippe Briand is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Indre-et-Loire department and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.
39. Jean-Christophe Maillot (1960)
French Ballet Dancer And Choreog
Jean-Christophe Maillot is a French dancer and choreographer born in Tours.
40. Paul Priem (1893)
German Army Officer
Paul Priem was a German officer in the Wehrmacht during World War II and a noted member of the German staff at the Colditz Castle POW camp. During the Greater...
41. Laurent Petitguillaume (1960)
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Laurent Petitguillaume is a French radio and television host. He debuted in 1983 on the RFM radio then on Skyrock alongside Supernana before hosting the show Duel au soleil on...
42. Bruno Baronchelli (1957)
Footballer
Bruno Baronchelli is a former professional French football striker.
43. Magdalena of Valois (1443)
French Princess
Madeleine of France also called Magdalena of Valois was a daughter of Charles VII of France and Marie of Anjou and acted as regent for her children Francis I and...
44. Guillaume Briçonnet (Cardinal) (Unknow)
Catholic Cardinal
Guillaume Briçonnet was a French Cardinal and statesman.
45. Cyril Lemoine (1983)
Road Bicycle Racer
Cyril Lemoine is a French professional road bicycle racer for UCI Professional Continental team Cofidis. Lemoine joined Cofidis for the 2014 season after his previous team – Sojasun – folded...
46. Maxime Brillault (1983)
Footballer
Maxime Brillault is a French football defender.
47. Jean Taschereau De Baudry (Unknow)
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48. Frédéric Dambier (1977)
French Figure Skater
édéric Dambier is a French figure skater. He is a four-time French national silver medalist and competed at two Olympic Games. He twice placed fourth at the European Figure Skating...
49. Laurent Itti (1970)
French Neuroscientist
Laurent Itti is a computational neuroscientist. He received his MS in Image Processing from the École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications de Paris in 1994 and a PhD in Computation and...
50. Franck Rabarivony (1970)
Malagasy Footballer
Rabarivony is a former French-born Malagasy football defender. He debuted professionally for Auxerre's first team in 1993.