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Music
François Lubiana
1940–2011French singer and composer
1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Illiers-l'Évêque, Eure
Illiers-l'Évêque, birthplace of the French singer and composer François Lubiana
François Lubiana, the French singer and composer, was born in 1940. That places their birth between 1914 and 1969. One language has an article about them so far. For more famous names, Dreux is 8 mi away: its list has 71, led by François-André Danican Philidor.
Born here
1
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
François Lubiana
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1940
François Lubiana
Most common field
Music
1 person
The best known
Born in Illiers-l'Évêque
Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Dreux: 71.
Dreux · 8 miFrançois-André Danican Philidor & 70 more
Mesnils-sur-Iton · 10 miRaymond Duchamp-Villon & 5 morePLAnet · 8 miPascal Lainé & 3 more
Ivry-la-Bataille · 10 miRaymond Bussières & 2 more
Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre · 5 miWilliam Henry Waddington & 1 moreCRSaint-Lubin-des-Joncherets · 5 miChristian Roque
Saint-André-de-l'Eure · 6 miDominique LacoutQuestions about famous people from Illiers-l'Évêque
Who is the most famous person from Illiers-l'Évêque?
François Lubiana (French singer and composer) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Illiers-l'Évêque?
1 people born in Illiers-l'Évêque have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Illiers-l'Évêque known for?
Among its famous people, musicians: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 4% across French towns.
Who counts as from Illiers-l'Évêque?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Illiers-l'Évêque 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)
- François-André Danican Philidor: Augustin de Saint-Aubin, Charles-Nicolas Cochin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Raymond Duchamp-Villon: Anonymous photographer. Shot over 100 years ago., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Raymond Bussières: Studio Harcourt, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Henry Waddington: Eugène Pirou, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dominique Lacout: Miramilo, 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.