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Famous people · Beuzeville, Eure

Beuzeville is the birthplace of 2 famous people

The best known is the French photographer John Batho, with articles in 3 languages. The list has one more: the French physicist and politician Michel Guillou. Nearby, Honfleur, 7 mi away, lists 36, led by Erik Satie. Births span 1938 to 1939, from Michel Guillou to John Batho.

#1 best knownJohn BathoWriting & Arts · born 1939
Born here
2
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
John Batho
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1938
Michel Guillou
Youngest
1939
John Batho
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 person
The best known

Born in Beuzeville

John Batho#1
Writing & Arts

John Batho

born 1939

French photographer

3 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Michel Guillou#2
Science & Medicine

Michel Guillou

1938–2018

French physicist and politician

2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Known for

What Beuzeville is known for

1 of them work in Writing & Arts, the biggest field.

The usual town: the share across everyone listed in French towns. Tap a field to see its people.

Next door

Famous people from the towns next door

Of the towns nearby, 6 have famous names listed.

Questions about famous people from Beuzeville

Who is the most famous person from Beuzeville?

John Batho (French photographer) is the best known by our measure: 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Michel Guillou.

How many famous people were born in Beuzeville?

2 people born in Beuzeville have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one). Wikidata places 3 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 Beuzeville known for?

Among its famous people, writers and artists: 1 of the 2. That is 50% of the town’s list, against 25% across French towns.

Who is the earliest-born famous person from Beuzeville?

Michel Guillou, born in 1938. The youngest on the list was born in 1939.

Who counts as from Beuzeville?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Beuzeville 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)

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.