Famous people from Beaulieu
Of its neighbours, Sommières, 5 mi away, lists the most: 12, Eugène Rouché first. So far, no famous person on record was born in Beaulieu. Montpellier’s 604 names make the longest list in Hérault. After Montpellier, the next longest list in Hérault is Béziers’, with 221.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Beaulieu (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 Beaulieu yet.
Famous people born near Beaulieu
Sommières leads the towns around it, with 12 names.
Questions about famous people from Beaulieu
Who counts as from Beaulieu?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Beaulieu 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 (5)
- Alexandre Langlade: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Georges Rouquier: Jean Claude TREBOSC, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pierre Berthezène: scan made by arsène lapin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacques Marie Cyprien Victor Coste: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Camille Reboul: Agence de presse Meurisse. Agence photographique (commanditaire), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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