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==Notable people== [[File:Vincent van Gogh, Ploughman in the Fields near Arles, 1888, NGA 76291.jpg|alt=pen and ink drawing of a ploughman in a field near Arles, by Vincent Van Gogh|thumb|''Ploughman in the Fields near Arles'' (1888) by Vincent Van Gogh, [[National Gallery of Art]]]] * Nicolas Reyes, [[Gipsy Kings]] musician. * [[Pope Adrian IV|Nicholas Breakspear]], the English born [[pope]] was educated in the town. * [[Jacques-Marie d'Amboise]] (1538-1611), French hellenist * [[Gerson ben Solomon Catalan]], 13th century [[Hebrews|Hebrew]] encyclopedist and scientist * [[Kalonymus ben Kalonymus]] (1286-1328), Jewish scholar and philosopher, Arles born, active during the Middle Ages. * [[Ismaël Bennacer]] (1997-), footballer * [[Jenny Berthelius]] (1923-2019), Swedish crime novelist and children's writer, lived in Arles<ref name="nordicwomensliterature.net">{{cite web |url=https://nordicwomensliterature.net/writers/berthelius-jenny/ |title=Berthelius, Jenny |publisher=Nordic Women's Literature |access-date=30 November 2017}}</ref> * [[Caesarius of Arles|Saint Caesarius of Arles]], bishop who lived from the late 5th to the mid 6th century, known for prophecy and writings that would later be used by theologians such as St. Thomas Aquinas * [[Jeanne Calment]] (1875–1997), the [[Oldest people|oldest human being]] whose age is documented, was born, lived, died (aged 122 years and 164 days) and was buried, in Arles * [[Djibril Cissé]] (1981-), footballer * [[Lucien Clergue]] (1934-2014), photographer * [[Anne-Marie David]], singer (Eurovision winner in [[Eurovision Song Contest 1973|1973]]) * The medieval writer [[Antoine de la Sale]] was probably born in Arles around 1386 * [[Antoine de Seguiran]], 18th-century [[Encyclopédistes|encyclopédiste]] * [[Beatification|Blessed]] [[Jean Marie du Lau]], last [[Archbishop of Arles]], killed by the revolutionary mob in Paris on 2 September 1792 * [[Laure Favre-Kahn]] (born 1976), classical pianist * Home of the [[Gipsy Kings]], a music group from Arles * [[Gaël Givet]] (born 1981), footballer * [[Genesius of Arles]], a [[Civil law notary|notary]] [[martyred]] under [[Maximian]]us in 303 or 308 * [[Luc Hoffmann]], ornithologist, conservationist and philanthropist. * [[Maja Hoffmann]], art patron * [[Samuel ibn Tibbon]], Jewish translator and scholar during the Middle Ages. * Juan Bautista (real name Jean-Baptiste Jalabert), [[matador]] * [[Christian Lacroix]] (born 1951), fashion designer * The Provençal poet [[Frédéric Mistral]] (1830–1914) was born near Arles * [[Lloyd Palun]] (born 1988), footballer * Major-General [[Hugh Anthony Prince]], CBE, Indian Army and British Army officer * Mehdi Savalli, matador * [[Fanny Valette]] (born 1986), actress * [[Vincent van Gogh]], lived here from February 1888 until May 1889. * [[Favorinus]]
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