Next door to La Lande-Saint-Léger, Lisieux lists 57 famous people
No famous person on record lists La Lande-Saint-Léger as their birthplace yet. The longest list in Eure is Évreux’s, with 119 names. Pont-Audemer has the second-longest list in Eure, after Évreux, with 33. 113 of the towns in Eure list at least one person.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is La Lande-Saint-Léger (by its INSEE code) and whose French Wikipedia article agrees, and their English article too when they have one. Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in La Lande-Saint-Léger yet.
Famous people born near La Lande-Saint-Léger
Of the towns around it, Lisieux has the most on record: 57.
Questions about famous people from La Lande-Saint-Léger
Who counts as from La Lande-Saint-Léger?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is La Lande-Saint-Léger 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 (4)
- Erik Satie: Sonia y natalia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Laetitia Casta: Gilzetbase, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frédéric Le Play: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Batho: Omazeaud, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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