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Famous people · Ouanary, French Guiana

Ouanary has one famous person on record

José Sébéloué, the French singer and musician, was born in 1948. That places their birth between 1914 and 1969. Their name appears in articles in 2 languages. The French Guiana lists hold names for 6 towns.

Born here
1
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
José Sébéloué
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1948
José Sébéloué
Most common field
Music
1 person
The best known

Born in Ouanary

JS#1
Music

José Sébéloué

1948–2023

French singer and musician

2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗

Questions about famous people from Ouanary

Who is the most famous person from Ouanary?

José Sébéloué (French singer and musician) is the best known by our measure: 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Ouanary?

1 people born in Ouanary have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one). Wikidata places 2 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 Ouanary known for?

Among its famous people, musicians: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 4% across French towns.

Who counts as from Ouanary?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Ouanary 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.

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.