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Famous people · Gluiras, Ardèche

2 famous people were born in Gluiras

An article in one language makes the French politician Jean-Marie Clauzel the best known so far. The other is Louis Ferdinand Baillard de Beaurevoir, the French general. Privas, 8 mi away, has 23 on its list, the best known Cyril Théréau. From Louis Ferdinand Baillard de Beaurevoir in 1747 to Jean-Marie Clauzel in 1842, the births cover 95 years.

Born here
2
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Jean-Marie Clauzel
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1747
Louis Ferdinand Baillard de Beaurevoir
Youngest
1842
Jean-Marie Clauzel
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 person
The best known

Born in Gluiras

JC#1
Politics & Law

Jean-Marie Clauzel

1842–1893

French politician

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
LB#2
Military

Louis Ferdinand Baillard de Beaurevoir

1747–1801

French general

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Known for

What Gluiras 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

Of the towns nearby, Privas lists the most people: 23.

Questions about famous people from Gluiras

Who is the most famous person from Gluiras?

Jean-Marie Clauzel (French politician) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Louis Ferdinand Baillard de Beaurevoir.

How many famous people were born in Gluiras?

2 people born in Gluiras have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).

What is Gluiras known for?

Among its famous people, leaders: 1 of the 2. That is 50% of the town’s list, against 24% across French towns.

Who is the earliest-born famous person from Gluiras?

Louis Ferdinand Baillard de Beaurevoir, born in 1747. The youngest on the list was born in 1842.

Who counts as from Gluiras?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Gluiras 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)

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.