No famous person from Soulangis yet, but Bourges next door has 168
Bourges’ 168 names make the longest list in Cher. After Bourges, the next longest list in Cher is Vierzon’s, with 40. 79 towns in Cher have at least one famous person on record. The best known born in Bourges is Louis XI de France.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Soulangis (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 Soulangis yet.
Famous people born near Soulangis
The neighbour with the most names is Bourges, at 168.
Questions about famous people from Soulangis
Who counts as from Soulangis?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Soulangis 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 (2)
- Louis XI de France: Jacob de Litemont, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Morgan Sanson: Steindy 22:57, 13 June 2013 (UTC), CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.