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Renoul de Monteruc
1351–1382French cardinal (1351-1382)
6 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Sadroc, Corrèze
The French cardinal Renoul de Monteruc is the one famous person from Sadroc
In 1351, the French cardinal Renoul de Monteruc was born. That places their birth before the Revolution. 6 languages have an article about them. For more famous names, Brive-la-Gaillarde is 8 mi away: its list has 97, led by Pierre-André Latreille.
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Renoul de Monteruc
6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
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Renoul de Monteruc
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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Brive-la-Gaillarde’s, with 97.
Brive-la-Gaillarde · 8 miPierre-André Latreille & 96 more
Tulle · 10 miLaurent Koscielny & 90 more
Uzerche · 10 miLouis Rollin & 8 more
Donzenac · 4 miPierre de Selve dit de Monteruc & 2 more
Allassac · 4 miAymard de Foucauld & 2 more
Objat · 7 miMax Mamers & 2 more
Cosnac · 10 miPierre Jean Georges Cabanis
Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche · 11 miAnnet-Antoine CouloumyQuestions about famous people from Sadroc
Who is the most famous person from Sadroc?
Renoul de Monteruc (French cardinal (1351-1382)) is the best known by our measure: 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Sadroc?
1 people born in Sadroc have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Sadroc known for?
Among its famous people, clergy and people of faith: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 3% across French towns.
Who counts as from Sadroc?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Sadroc 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 (8)
- Pierre-André Latreille: Brown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Laurent Koscielny: Кирилл Венедиктов, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louis Rollin: Georges Devred, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pierre de Selve dit de Monteruc: Unknown derivative work by JPS68, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Aymard de Foucauld: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Max Mamers: Thibault Messiaen, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pierre Jean Georges Cabanis: Merry-Joseph Blondel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Annet-Antoine Couloumy: Père Igor, 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.