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Writing & Arts
Simon-Mathurin Lantara
1729–1778French painter (1729-1778)
5 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗
Famous people · Oncy-sur-École, Essonne
A single famous person was born in Oncy-sur-École: Simon-Mathurin Lantara
Simon-Mathurin Lantara, the French painter, was born in 1729. Their birth falls before the Revolution. Readers can find them written up in 5 languages. Within 11 mi, Fontainebleau lists the most: 100, with Louis XIII first.
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Simon-Mathurin Lantara
5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1729
Simon-Mathurin Lantara
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Writing & Arts
1 person
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Born in Oncy-sur-École
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Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Fontainebleau has the most people on record, 100 of them.
Questions about famous people from Oncy-sur-École
Who is the most famous person from Oncy-sur-École?
Simon-Mathurin Lantara (French painter (1729-1778)) is the best known by our measure: 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Oncy-sur-École?
1 people born in Oncy-sur-École have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Oncy-sur-École 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 Oncy-sur-École?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Oncy-sur-École 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 (3)
- Louis XIII: Philippe de Champaigne / Formerly attributed to Jan van Belcamp, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wulfram de Sens: Martinevans123, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Georges Martin: Basileus, 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.