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Angoulême ranks 1,258th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Clarendon Parish, Jamaica, Newport News, Virginia, and Eskilstuna. The most famous people from Angoulême are Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, Marguerite de Navarre, and Isabella of Angoulême. The most famous people who died in Angoulême are Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac, Lindsay Anderson, and René Laloux. Angoulême has been the birth place of many writers, and soccer players and the death place of many film directors, and writers. Angoulême is located in France.

Angoulême is a small city in the southwestern French department of Charente, of which it is the prefecture. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1188 and 1989, Angoulême was the birth place of 13 globally memorable people, including Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, Marguerite de Navarre, and Isabella of Angoulême. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Angoulême including Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac, Lindsay Anderson, and René Laloux.

People Born in Angoulême

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Angoulême were writers (2), soccer players (2), physicists (1), companions (1), and politicians (1),  while most who died were film directors (2), writers (1), and architects (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Angoulême, including Adrien Silva, and Jean-Jacques Eydelie. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Angoulême, including Marguerite de Navarre, and Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Angoulême since 1700.