People born here (26)
|
| Claude Arnaiz |
 FRA |
BOX |
Olympics |
1952 |
1 July 1931 |
Angoulême, Charente (FRA) |
| Bénédicte Augst |
FRA |
GRY |
Olympics |
1984 |
28 January 1968 |
Confolens, Charente (FRA) |
| Dominique Auprètre |
FRA |
SHO |
Olympics |
1988 |
1 January 1958 |
Cognac, Charente (FRA) |
| Steeve Barry |
FRA |
RU7 |
Olympics |
2016 |
18 April 1991 |
Ruffec, Charente (FRA) |
| Romain Blary |
FRA |
WPO |
Olympics |
2016 |
20 October 1985 |
Ruffec, Charente (FRA) |
| Victor Blois |
FRA |
ATH |
Non-starter |
1908 |
20 May 1888 |
Cognac, Charente (FRA) |
| Bernard Bourreau |
FRA |
CRD |
Olympics |
1972 |
2 September 1951 |
Garat, Charente (FRA) |
| Martin Braud |
FRA |
CSL |
Olympics |
2008 |
6 January 1982 |
Angoulême, Charente (FRA) |
| Pierre Durand |
FRA |
EJP/EVE |
Olympics |
1960—1972 |
15 December 1931 |
Verdille, Charente (FRA) |
| Francis Duteil |
FRA |
CRD |
Olympics |
1976 |
25 March 1947 |
Angoulême, Charente (FRA) |
| Cédric Forgit |
FRA |
CSL |
Olympics |
2008 |
23 February 1982 |
Cognac, Charente (FRA) |
| Jean-Guy Gautier |
FRA |
RGB |
Olympics |
1900 |
30 December 1875 |
Jarnac, Charente (FRA) |
| James Hennessy |
FRA |
EDV |
Olympics |
1900 |
26 July 1867 |
Cherves-Richemont, Charente (FRA) |
| René Lacelle |
FRA |
CSP |
Olympics |
1936 |
18 October 1905 |
Champagne-Mouton, Charente (FRA) |
| Renaud Lavillenie |
FRA |
ATH |
Olympics |
2012—2020 |
18 September 1986 |
Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, Charente (FRA) |
| Valentin Lavillenie |
FRA |
ATH |
Olympics |
2020 |
16 July 1991 |
Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, Charente (FRA) |
| Valérie Lévêque-Nadaud |
FRA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1996 |
16 March 1968 |
Soyaux, Charente (FRA) |
| Marguerite Martel |
FRA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1948 |
19 July 1924 |
Confolens, Charente (FRA) |
| François Mitterrand |
FRA |
|
Other |
1984 |
26 October 1916 |
Jarnac, Charente (FRA) |
| Patrick Moreau |
FRA |
FBL |
Olympics |
1996 |
3 November 1973 |
Cognac, Charente (FRA) |
| Nathalie Pallet |
FRA |
FEN |
Olympics |
1988 |
25 May 1964 |
Angoulême, Charente (FRA) |
| Jean-Pierre Parenteau |
FRA |
CRD |
Olympics |
1968 |
5 August 1944 |
Angoulême, Charente (FRA) |
| Marie-Claire Restoux |
FRA |
JUD |
Olympics |
1996 |
9 April 1968 |
La Rochefoucauld, Charente (FRA) |
| Amédée Trichard |
FRA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1920 |
8 April 1899 |
Sigogne, Charente (FRA) |
| Christophe Vicard |
FRA |
SHO |
Olympics |
1996—2000 |
27 September 1967 |
Angoulême, Charente (FRA) |
| Vincent Zouaoui-Dandrieux |
FRA |
ATH |
Olympics |
2008—2012 |
12 October 1980 |
Saint-Michel-d'Entraygues, Charente (FRA) |
People who died here (9)
|
| Erik Aschehoug |
FRA |
ROW |
Olympics |
1948 |
27 March 2001 |
Touvérac, Charente (FRA) |
| Xavier Bizard |
FRA |
EJP |
Olympics |
1936 |
20 August 1956 |
Confolens, Charente (FRA) |
| Victor Blois |
FRA |
ATH |
Non-starter |
1908 |
2 December 1910 |
Cognac, Charente (FRA) |
| Charles Courtin |
FRA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1920 |
23 December 1985 |
Cognac, Charente (FRA) |
| Josué Gaboriaud |
FRA |
ART |
Olympics |
1928 |
7 November 1955 |
Saint-Genis-d’Hiersac, Charente (FRA) |
| Jean-Guy Gautier |
FRA |
RGB |
Olympics |
1900 |
23 October 1938 |
Cognac, Charente (FRA) |
| Joseph Ibanez |
FRA |
FBL |
Non-starter |
1952 |
20 June 2009 |
Saint-Michel-d'Entraygues, Charente (FRA) |
| Camille Liénard |
 BEL |
BOB |
Olympics |
1964 |
24 March 2021 |
Marthon, Charente (FRA) |
| Louis Vignaud |
FRA |
SHO |
Olympics |
1968 |
10 July 2014 |
Alloue, Charente (FRA) |