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Famous people · Recey-sur-Ource, Côte-d'Or

Antoinette Quarré is the only name on the Recey-sur-Ource list

In 1813, the French poet Antoinette Quarré was born. Their birth falls between the Revolution and the Second Empire. Readers can find them written up in 5 languages. The longest list of any town in Côte-d'Or belongs to Dijon, with 431.

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Antoinette Quarré
5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1813
Antoinette Quarré
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 person
The best known

Born in Recey-sur-Ource

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Writing & Arts

Antoinette Quarré

1813–1847

French poet (1813-1847)

5 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗

Questions about famous people from Recey-sur-Ource

Who is the most famous person from Recey-sur-Ource?

Antoinette Quarré (French poet (1813-1847)) is the best known by our measure: 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Recey-sur-Ource?

1 people born in Recey-sur-Ource have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one). Wikidata places 3 people here; the rest aren’t listed because an article names somewhere else or no town, or a check couldn’t be completed.

What is Recey-sur-Ource known for?

Among its famous people, writers and artists: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 25% across French towns.

Who counts as from Recey-sur-Ource?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Recey-sur-Ource 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.

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