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Famous people · Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards, Creuse

One famous person was born in Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards

In 1763, the French officer René Joseph du Peyroux was born. That places their birth before the Revolution. Readers can find them written up in one language. Go 10 mi to Aubusson and the list grows to 15, with Anne-Marie Couderc at the top.

Born here
1
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
René Joseph du Peyroux
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1763
René Joseph du Peyroux
Most common field
Military
1 person
The best known

Born in Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards

RP#1
Military

René Joseph du Peyroux

1763–1835

French officer (1763–1835)

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
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Famous people from the towns next door

Close by, Aubusson counts 15 famous people, the most of its neighbours.

Questions about famous people from Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards

Who is the most famous person from Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards?

René Joseph du Peyroux (French officer (1763–1835)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards?

1 people born in Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one). Wikidata places 2 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 Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards known for?

Among its famous people, soldiers and sailors: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 4% across French towns.

Who counts as from Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards 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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