Famous people from Tiranges
No famous person on record lists Tiranges as their birthplace yet. Across Haute-Loire, 61 towns list someone born there. Jacques Barrot heads the list in Yssingeaux, 12 mi away, which has 12 names. The longest list in Haute-Loire is Le Puy-en-Velay’s, with 60 names.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Tiranges (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 Tiranges yet.
Famous people born near Tiranges
The longest list nearby is Yssingeaux’s, with 12.
Questions about famous people from Tiranges
Who counts as from Tiranges?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Tiranges 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)
- Jacques Barrot: Christian Lambiotte - European Commission Audiovisual Service, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gérard Feldzer: Aeroceanaute, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Yvan Bourgis: Poutre2brest, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.