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Famous people · Tressignaux, Côtes-d'Armor

One famous person was born in Tressignaux

The French parson Hippolyte Tréhiou was born in 1880. Their birth falls in the Belle Époque. Articles about them exist in 4 languages. For more famous names, Guingamp is 9 mi away: its list has 34, led by Théodule Ribot.

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Hippolyte Tréhiou
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
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1880
Hippolyte Tréhiou
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1 person
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Born in Tressignaux

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Hippolyte Tréhiou

1880–1941

French parson (1880-1941)

4 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
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Famous people from the towns next door

Guingamp leads the towns around it, with 34 names.

Questions about famous people from Tressignaux

Who is the most famous person from Tressignaux?

Hippolyte Tréhiou (French parson (1880-1941)) is the best known by our measure: 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Tressignaux?

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

What is Tressignaux 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 Tressignaux?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Tressignaux 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).

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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.