Photo: Sadakolee · CC BY-SA 4.0No famous person born in Grabels is listed yet
The nearest list is in Montpellier, 4 mi away: 604 names, starting with Auguste Comte. Montpellier’s 604 names make the longest list in Hérault. After Montpellier, the next longest list in Hérault is Béziers’, with 221. The Hérault lists hold names for 124 towns.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Grabels (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 Grabels yet.
Famous people born near Grabels
The longest list nearby is Montpellier’s, with 604.
Questions about famous people from Grabels
Who counts as from Grabels?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Grabels 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 (2)
- Auguste Comte: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Béranger Frédol l’Ancien: Unknown derivative work by JPS68, 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.

