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Film, TV & Stage
Jacques Bouanich
born 1952French actor
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Launay, Eure
Launay, birthplace of the French actor Jacques Bouanich
In 1952, the French actor Jacques Bouanich was born. That places their birth between 1914 and 1969. 3 languages have an article about them. Just 7 mi away, Bernay’s list holds 30 names, Christophe Cocard the best known.
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Best known
Jacques Bouanich
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1952
Jacques Bouanich
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 person
The best known
Born in Launay
Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Bernay: 30.
Questions about famous people from Launay
Who is the most famous person from Launay?
Jacques Bouanich (French actor) is the best known by our measure: 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Launay?
1 people born in Launay have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Launay known for?
Among its famous people, performers: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 8% across French towns.
Who counts as from Launay?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Launay 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.
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Photo credits (2)
- Jacques Charles Dupont de l'Eure: Nicolas Eustache Maurin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elmire Vautier: Schaeffelse, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.