Christian Gourcuff
born 1955French football manager
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Articles in 22 languages make the French football manager Christian Gourcuff the best known. Jean-Pierre Le Scour is second and Alain Bohan third. For more famous names, Landerneau is 10 mi away: its list has 34, led by Aude Biannic. Born in 1750, Alain Bohan is the first name on record, and Christian Gourcuff, born in 1955, the most recent.
The three are covered in 22, 4 and 1 languages: Christian Gourcuff, Jean-Pierre Le Scour and Alain Bohan.
French football manager
French merchant and poet (1811–1870)
French politician (1750-1814)
Athletes are the most numerous, 1 of them.
The usual town: the share across everyone listed in French towns. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known from each town within 12 mi of Hanvec, with how many people each has.
Landerneau · 10 miAude Biannic & 33 more
Châteaulin · 9 miYves-Marie André & 12 moreFGPlougastel-Daoulas · 10 miFrançois-Mathurin Gourvès & 4 morePKPont-de-Buis-lès-Quimerch · 5 miPaol Keineg & 3 moreYGPleyben · 11 miYves Le Goff & 3 more
Le Relecq-Kerhuon · 12 miJean Callies & 2 moreRLLoperhet · 7 miRené du Louët & 1 moreJGPlouédern · 11 miJean GuillouChristian Gourcuff (French football manager) is the best known by our measure: 22 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Jean-Pierre Le Scour and Alain Bohan.
3 people born in Hanvec have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one). Wikidata places 6 people here; the rest aren’t listed because an article names somewhere else or no town, or a check couldn’t be completed.
Among its famous people, athletes: 1 of the 3. That is 33% of the town’s list, against 19% across French towns.
Alain Bohan, born in 1750. The youngest on the list was born in 1955.
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Hanvec 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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