No one from Froideconche is on the famous people list yet
Jérémy Mathieu heads the list in Luxeuil-les-Bains, 2 mi away, which has 27 names. The longest list of any town in Haute-Saône belongs to Vesoul, with 86. After Vesoul, the next longest list in Haute-Saône is Gray’s, with 40. Across Haute-Saône, 88 towns list someone born there.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Froideconche (by its INSEE code) and whose French Wikipedia article agrees, and their English article too when they have one. Wikidata places 2 people here, but for none of them do the articles confirm Froideconche as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Famous people born near Froideconche
Luxeuil-les-Bains leads the towns around it, with 27 names.
Questions about famous people from Froideconche
Who counts as from Froideconche?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Froideconche 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)
- Jérémy Mathieu: Lucio fr – Luc-Éric Manneville, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Père Duval: Grentidez, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Auguste Peureux: Anonymous Unknown author, 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.