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Louis Lepatey
1898–1975Rugby union player (1898-1975)
1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Moussan, Aude
Louis Lepatey, born in 1898, is Moussan’s famous person on record
In 1898, the rugby union player Louis Lepatey was born. Their birth falls in the Belle Époque. One language has an article about them so far. Narbonne, 4 mi off, can claim 121 famous people, the best known saint Sébastien.
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Louis Lepatey
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1898
Louis Lepatey
Most common field
Sports
1 person
The best known
Born in Moussan
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Famous people from the towns next door
8 towns around it have someone on record.
Narbonne · 4 misaint Sébastien & 120 more
Lézignan-Corbières · 10 miJoseph Anglade & 12 moreAHPuisserguier · 11 miAndré Herrero & 4 moreMDCapestang · 8 miMax Derruau & 3 moreRISallèles-d'Aude · 2 miRené Iché & 2 moreRNCuxac-d'Aude · 3 miRobert Navarro & 2 moreAQCoursan · 6 miAndré Quilis & 2 more
Nissan-lez-Enserune · 10 miMarcel Delhommeau & 2 moreQuestions about famous people from Moussan
Who is the most famous person from Moussan?
Louis Lepatey (Rugby union player (1898-1975)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Moussan?
1 people born in Moussan have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Moussan known for?
Among its famous people, athletes: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 19% across French towns.
Who counts as from Moussan?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Moussan 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 (3)
- saint Sébastien: Marco Palmezzano, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Anglade: Alain Rigaïl, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marcel Delhommeau: Auteur inconnu, Public domain, 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.