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Famous people · Lozzi, Haute-Corse

2 famous people call Lozzi their birthplace

The best known is the French politician Max Simeoni, with articles in 10 languages. The other is Don-Joseph Giansily, the French poet. Joseph Bonaparte heads the list in Corte, 8 mi away, which has 14 names. Born in 1901, Don-Joseph Giansily is the first name on record, and Max Simeoni, born in 1929, the most recent.

Born here
2
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Max Simeoni
10 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1901
Don-Joseph Giansily
Youngest
1929
Max Simeoni
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 person
The best known

Born in Lozzi

MS#1
Politics & Law

Max Simeoni

1929–2023

French politician (1929–2023)

10 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗
DG#2
Writing & Arts

Don-Joseph Giansily

1901–1977

French poet

2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Known for

What Lozzi is known for

Leaders 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.

Next door

Famous people from the towns next door

The neighbour with the most names is Corte, at 14.

Questions about famous people from Lozzi

Who is the most famous person from Lozzi?

Max Simeoni (French politician (1929–2023)) is the best known by our measure: 10 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Don-Joseph Giansily.

How many famous people were born in Lozzi?

2 people born in Lozzi have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one). Wikidata places 3 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 Lozzi known for?

Among its famous people, leaders: 1 of the 2. That is 50% of the town’s list, against 24% across French towns.

Who is the earliest-born famous person from Lozzi?

Don-Joseph Giansily, born in 1901. The youngest on the list was born in 1929.

Who counts as from Lozzi?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Lozzi 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 (1)

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.