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Politics & Law
André Alexandre Legrand
1796–1862French politician (1796-1862)
1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Authevernes, Eure
Authevernes has just one famous person to its name: André Alexandre Legrand
The French politician André Alexandre Legrand was born in 1796. Their birth falls between the Revolution and the Second Empire. One language has an article about them so far. Ousmane Dembélé heads the list in Vernon, 11 mi away, which has 29 names.
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André Alexandre Legrand
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1796
André Alexandre Legrand
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Politics & Law
1 person
The best known
Born in Authevernes
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, 8 have famous names listed.
ODVernon · 11 miOusmane Dembélé & 28 more
Les Andelys · 10 miNicolas Poussin & 15 more
Gisors · 7 miDidier Digard & 11 moreFHChaumont-en-Vexin · 12 miFrançois Heutte & 8 more
Magny-en-Vexin · 8 miJean-Baptiste Santerre & 5 more
Vexin-sur-Epte · 4 miGuillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu & 1 more
Étrépagny · 6 miCorinne Le Moal & 1 moreAAGasny · 9 miArmand Albert-Petit
Les Andelys · 10 miNicolas Poussin & 15 moreGisors · 7 miDidier Digard & 11 moreFHChaumont-en-Vexin · 12 miFrançois Heutte & 8 moreMagny-en-Vexin · 8 miJean-Baptiste Santerre & 5 moreVexin-sur-Epte · 4 miGuillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu & 1 moreÉtrépagny · 6 miCorinne Le Moal & 1 moreAAGasny · 9 miArmand Albert-PetitQuestions about famous people from Authevernes
Who is the most famous person from Authevernes?
André Alexandre Legrand (French politician (1796-1862)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Authevernes?
1 people born in Authevernes have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Authevernes known for?
Among its famous people, leaders: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 24% across French towns.
Who counts as from Authevernes?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Authevernes 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 (5)
- Nicolas Poussin: Nicolas Poussin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Didier Digard: Mirasol, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean-Baptiste Santerre: Jean-Baptiste Santerre, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu: Charles Devrits, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Corinne Le Moal: MEADYCO, 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.