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Notable
Guy Bouchauveau
1944–2016French humorist (1944-2016)
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Treignat, Allier
2 famous people were born in Treignat
Most widely known is Guy Bouchauveau, the French humorist, with articles in 2 languages. The other is Alexandre Dumas, the French MP. Alexandre Dumas, born in 1852, is the earliest name and Guy Bouchauveau, born in 1944, the latest. For more famous names, Huriel is 7 mi away: its list has 4, led by Jean de Brosse.
Born here
2
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Guy Bouchauveau
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1852
Alexandre Dumas
Youngest
1944
Guy Bouchauveau
The best known
Born in Treignat
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Politics & Law
Alexandre Dumas
1852–1941French MP
1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Known for
What Treignat is known for
Politics & Law leads the fields, with 1 people.
The usual town: the share across everyone listed in French towns. Tap a field to see its people.
Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Huriel, with 4.
Questions about famous people from Treignat
Who is the most famous person from Treignat?
Guy Bouchauveau (French humorist (1944-2016)) is the best known by our measure: 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Alexandre Dumas.
How many famous people were born in Treignat?
2 people born in Treignat have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
Who is the earliest-born famous person from Treignat?
Alexandre Dumas, born in 1852. The youngest on the list was born in 1944.
Who counts as from Treignat?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Treignat itself, matched by its INSEE code (a commune merged into it counts when the dates allow), whose French Wikipedia article agrees, and their English article too when they have one. A hospital or neighbourhood recorded without its commune isn’t matched. People who only lived here, adult performers and people known mainly for crimes aren’t listed.
Why is someone missing?
Their Wikidata birthplace may be a hospital, a neighbourhood or a wider area, another commune, or missing, or their articles may not name a birthplace. We only list people the sources agree on; editing Wikidata or Wikipedia changes this page at the next refresh.
From Wikidata (CC0: birthplaces, descriptions, years, occupations, how many Wikipedia and sister-site articles cover each person) and French and English Wikipedia (each person’s articles confirm the birthplace; linked, not quoted). Birthplaces are matched to the commune by INSEE code and its history of mergers (INSEE COG 2026). Ranked by the number of articles. Fields are read from Wikidata’s description and occupations. “The usual town”: everyone listed across French towns. Portraits: each person’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the license below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- Jean de Brosse: Eutouring, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.