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Famous people · Plénée-Jugon, Côtes-d'Armor

Plénée-Jugon is the birthplace of 2 famous people

Most widely known is Gilbert Noël, the French historian, with an article in one language. The list has one more: the French actor Jean-Pierre Bagot. Lamballe-Armor, 10 mi away, has 21 on its list, the best known Bruno Cornillet. From Jean-Pierre Bagot to Gilbert Noël, the births on the list run from 1943 to 1949.

Born here
2
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Gilbert Noël
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1943
Jean-Pierre Bagot
Youngest
1949
Gilbert Noël
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 person
The best known

Born in Plénée-Jugon

GN#1
Writing & Arts

Gilbert Noël

1949–2009

French historian (1949-2009)

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
JB#2
Film, TV & Stage

Jean-Pierre Bagot

1943–2016

French actor (1943–2016)

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

What Plénée-Jugon is known for

The largest field is Writing & Arts, with 1 people.

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

The longest list nearby is Lamballe-Armor’s, with 21.

Questions about famous people from Plénée-Jugon

Who is the most famous person from Plénée-Jugon?

Gilbert Noël (French historian (1949-2009)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Jean-Pierre Bagot.

How many famous people were born in Plénée-Jugon?

2 people born in Plénée-Jugon 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 Plénée-Jugon known for?

Among its famous people, writers and artists: 1 of the 2. That is 50% of the town’s list, against 25% across French towns.

Who is the earliest-born famous person from Plénée-Jugon?

Jean-Pierre Bagot, born in 1943. The youngest on the list was born in 1949.

Who counts as from Plénée-Jugon?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Plénée-Jugon 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 (4)

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.