Nordhouse has yet to put a famous person on the list
For more famous names, Erstein is 2 mi away: its list has 7, led by François-Joseph d'Offenstein. Across Bas-Rhin, the lists cover 145 towns. The longest list in Bas-Rhin is Strasbourg’s, with 826 names. Haguenau has the second-longest list in Bas-Rhin, after Strasbourg, with 52.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Nordhouse (by its INSEE code) and whose French Wikipedia article agrees, and their English article too when they have one. Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Nordhouse yet.
Famous people born near Nordhouse
Erstein leads the towns around it, with 7 names.
Questions about famous people from Nordhouse
Who counts as from Nordhouse?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Nordhouse 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.
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