No famous person born in La Pyle is listed yet
The neighbour with the longest list is Elbeuf, 8 mi away: 52, led by André Maurois. The Eure lists hold names for 113 towns. No town in Eure lists more than Évreux, with 119. Pont-Audemer has the second-longest list in Eure, after Évreux, with 33.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is La Pyle (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 Pyle yet.
Famous people born near La Pyle
8 towns around it have someone on record.
Elbeuf · 8 miAndré Maurois & 51 more
Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf · 9 miYassine Benzia & 7 more
Le Neubourg · 3 miJacques Charles Dupont de l'Eure & 2 morePBBrionne · 8 miPatrick Beaudouin & 2 more
Caudebec-lès-Elbeuf · 8 miBernard Leroy & 1 more
Bosroumois · 6 miIsidore MailléHBSaint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf · 9 miHenriette BrunetPMBeaumont-le-Roger · 10 miPol MuleQuestions about famous people from La Pyle
Who counts as from La Pyle?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is La Pyle 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)
- André Maurois: Studio Harcourt, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Yassine Benzia: Steindy 22:56, 13 June 2013 (UTC), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacques Charles Dupont de l'Eure: Nicolas Eustache Maurin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bernard Leroy: Jean-Pierre SAGEOT, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Isidore Maillé: Shelbeuf, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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