No one from Saint-Bauzély is on the famous people list yet
Just 10 mi away, Nîmes’ list holds 380 names, Alphonse Daudet the best known. No town in Gard lists more than Nîmes, with 380. After Nîmes, the next longest list in Gard is Alès’, with 103. Across Gard, the lists cover 99 towns.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Saint-Bauzély (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 Saint-Bauzély yet.
Famous people born near Saint-Bauzély
Close by, the fullest list is Nîmes’, at 380 names.
Questions about famous people from Saint-Bauzély
Who counts as from Saint-Bauzély?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Saint-Bauzély 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 (3)
- Alphonse Daudet: Étienne Carjat, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacques Jac: Charles-François le Teillet, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pierre-François Villaret: Alexandre Quinet, Public domain, 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.


