TS#1
Film, TV & Stage
Tristan Sévère
1904–1974French actor (1904–1974)
1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Peyrignac, Dordogne
Tristan Sévère is the only name on the Peyrignac list
Tristan Sévère, the French actor, was born in 1904. That places their birth in the Belle Époque. Their story is told in one language so far. Nearby, Terrasson-Lavilledieu, 5 mi away, lists 6, led by Roger Ranoux.
Born here
1
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Tristan Sévère
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1904
Tristan Sévère
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 person
The best known
Born in Peyrignac
Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Terrasson-Lavilledieu has the most people on record, 6 of them.
Questions about famous people from Peyrignac
Who is the most famous person from Peyrignac?
Tristan Sévère (French actor (1904–1974)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Peyrignac?
1 people born in Peyrignac have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Peyrignac known for?
Among its famous people, performers: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 8% across French towns.
Who counts as from Peyrignac?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Peyrignac 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 (1)
- Pierre Lachambeaudie: MOSSOT, 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.