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Cahors (fra)

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Cahors ranks 2,609th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Zielona Góra, Samsun, and Popayán. Memorable people born in Cahors include Pope John XXII, Léon Gambetta, and Clément Marot. Memorable people who died in Cahors include Marcel Marceau. Cahors has been the birth place of many religious figures, and politicians and the death place of many actors. Cahors is located in France.

Cahors is a commune in the western part of Southern France. It is the smallest prefecture among the 13 departments that constitute the Occitanie Region. The capital and main city of the Lot department and the historical center of the Quercy, Cahors is home to 20,141 cadurciennes and cadurciens (2021). Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1244 and 1879, Cahors was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Pope John XXII, Léon Gambetta, and Clément Marot. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Cahors including Marcel Marceau.

People Born in Cahors

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Cahors were religious figures (1), politicians (1), writers (1), noblemen (1), and composers (1),  while most who died were actors (1).

Throughout history religious figures have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Cahors, including Pope John XXII.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Cahors since 1700.