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Famous people · Pauillac, Gironde

8 famous people from Pauillac, many of them leaders

The best known is the French footballer Lilian Laslandes, with articles in 17 languages. In the Belle Époque, 3 were born, the most of any period. For every 10,000 residents the town has 15.4, while at least half the towns in Gironde list nobody born there. From Martial Constant in 1758 to Andrea Sacco in 2004, the births cover 246 years.

Born here
8
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Lilian Laslandes
17 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1758
Martial Constant
Youngest
2004
Andrea Sacco
Most common field
Politics & Law
4 people

What stands out about Pauillac’s famous people

★ What stands out · Known for

What Pauillac is known for

Compared with the usual town, leaders are the most over-represented field, at 2.1 times.

The usual town: the share across everyone listed in French towns. Tap a field to see its people.

The best known

Born in Pauillac

First, Lilian Laslandes (17 languages), then Andrea Sacco (1) and Antoine Teyssier (1).

LL#1
Sports

Lilian Laslandes

born 1971

French footballer (born 1971)

17 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗
AS#2
Sports

Andrea Sacco

born 2004

French rugby union player

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
AT#3
Politics & Law

Antoine Teyssier

1862–1930

French politician

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Through the years

When Pauillac’s famous people were born

The busiest decade was the 1970s, with 1 births.

Ancien RégimeRevolution to EmpireBelle ÉpoqueThe 20th centuryToday175018001850190019502000Pierre CastéjaLouis SiautAntoine TeyssierAndrea Sacco
Politics & LawSportsWriting & Arts

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Pauillac

The other 5 span the years 1758 to 1913.

Next door

Famous people from the towns next door

Around it, Blaye has the most people on record, 13 of them.

Questions about famous people from Pauillac

Who is the most famous person from Pauillac?

Lilian Laslandes (French footballer (born 1971)) is the best known by our measure: 17 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Andrea Sacco and Antoine Teyssier.

How many famous people were born in Pauillac?

8 people born in Pauillac have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one). Wikidata places 9 people here; the rest aren’t listed because an article names somewhere else or no town, or a check couldn’t be completed.

What is Pauillac known for?

Among its famous people, leaders: 4 of the 8. That is 50% of the town’s list, against 24% across French towns.

Who is the earliest-born famous person from Pauillac?

Martial Constant, born in 1758. The youngest on the list was born in 2004.

Who counts as from Pauillac?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Pauillac 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 (2)

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.