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Famous people · Ambrugeat, Corrèze

Ambrugeat is the birthplace of 2 famous people

At the top of the list is the French politician Arthur Delmas, covered in one language. One more name completes the list: Martial Brigouleix. Within 10 mi, Ussel lists the most: 18, with Jean Cazeneuve first. From Arthur Delmas to Martial Brigouleix, the births on the list run from 1853 to 1903.

Born here
2
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Arthur Delmas
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1853
Arthur Delmas
Youngest
1903
Martial Brigouleix
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 person
The best known

Born in Ambrugeat

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Politics & Law

Arthur Delmas

1853–1929

French politician

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
MB#2
Science & Medicine

Martial Brigouleix

1903–1943

Person shot in the Mont-Valérien during WW2

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Known for

What Ambrugeat is known for

The field with the most names is Politics & Law: 1.

The usual town: the share across everyone listed in French towns. Tap a field to see its people.

Next door

Famous people from the towns next door

Nearby, Ussel has the most on record, with 18.

Questions about famous people from Ambrugeat

Who is the most famous person from Ambrugeat?

Arthur Delmas (French politician) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Martial Brigouleix.

How many famous people were born in Ambrugeat?

2 people born in Ambrugeat have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).

What is Ambrugeat known for?

Among its famous people, leaders: 1 of the 2. That is 50% of the town’s list, against 24% across French towns.

Who is the earliest-born famous person from Ambrugeat?

Arthur Delmas, born in 1853. The youngest on the list was born in 1903.

Who counts as from Ambrugeat?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Ambrugeat 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 (1)

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.