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Politics & Law
Ernest Maximilien Zorn de Bulach
1786–1868French politician
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Osthouse, Bas-Rhin
Ernest Maximilien Zorn de Bulach, born in 1786, is Osthouse’s famous person on record
The French politician Ernest Maximilien Zorn de Bulach was born in 1786. That places their birth before the Revolution. Their name appears in articles in 2 languages. The nearest list is in Obernai, 8 mi away: 11 names, starting with Aline Friess.
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Ernest Maximilien Zorn de Bulach
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
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Ernest Maximilien Zorn de Bulach
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Born in Osthouse
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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Obernai: 11.
AFObernai · 8 miAline Friess & 10 moreFDErstein · 2 miFrançois-Joseph d'Offenstein & 6 moreABBenfeld · 3 miAndré Burkhard & 3 moreJMFegersheim · 7 miJean-Jacques Marx & 3 morePRHuttenheim · 4 miPaul Rohmer & 1 more
Rhinau · 6 miJoseph Pfleger & 1 morePLGeispolsheim · 8 miPaul Pierre Lopinot & 1 moreHLGerstheim · 3 miHenry Laufenburger
Rhinau · 6 miJoseph Pfleger & 1 morePLGeispolsheim · 8 miPaul Pierre Lopinot & 1 moreHLGerstheim · 3 miHenry LaufenburgerQuestions about famous people from Osthouse
Who is the most famous person from Osthouse?
Ernest Maximilien Zorn de Bulach (French politician) is the best known by our measure: 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Osthouse?
1 people born in Osthouse have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Osthouse known for?
Among its famous people, leaders: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 24% across French towns.
Who counts as from Osthouse?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Osthouse 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).
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- Joseph Pfleger: Agence de presse Meurisse, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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