PM#1
Politics & Law
Pierre Mathieu-Bodet
1816–1911French politician (1816–1911)
5 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Saint-Saturnin, Charente
A single famous person was born in Saint-Saturnin: Pierre Mathieu-Bodet
The French politician Pierre Mathieu-Bodet was born in 1816. Their birth falls between the Revolution and the Second Empire. 5 languages have an article about them. For more famous names, Angoulême is 5 mi away: its list has 136, led by Charles-Augustin Coulomb.
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Pierre Mathieu-Bodet
5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
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1816
Pierre Mathieu-Bodet
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Politics & Law
1 person
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Born in Saint-Saturnin
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Famous people from the towns next door
Angoulême leads the towns around it, with 136 names.
Angoulême · 5 miCharles-Augustin Coulomb & 135 moreVNSoyaux · 7 miValérie Nadaud & 6 moreDLChâteauneuf-sur-Charente · 6 miDidier Lebaud & 4 more
L'Isle-d'Espagnac · 7 miMaxime Amblard & 4 moreABGond-Pontouvre · 6 miAndré Berland & 3 moreFGSaint-Yrieix-sur-Charente · 4 miFrancis Groux & 2 more
La Couronne · 5 miJean-Edmond Laroche-Joubert & 2 moreALChampniers · 8 miAndré Lebon & 2 moreQuestions about famous people from Saint-Saturnin
Who is the most famous person from Saint-Saturnin?
Pierre Mathieu-Bodet (French politician (1816–1911)) is the best known by our measure: 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Saint-Saturnin?
1 people born in Saint-Saturnin have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Saint-Saturnin 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 Saint-Saturnin?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Saint-Saturnin 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)
- Charles-Augustin Coulomb: Louis Hierle, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Maxime Amblard: TrisHR, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean-Edmond Laroche-Joubert: Julien16, 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.