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Paul Crouzet
1873–1952French pedagogue (1873-1952)
1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Photo: Dutronche · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people · Prades-le-Lez, Hérault
Paul Crouzet, born in 1873, is Prades-le-Lez’s famous person on record
In 1873, the French pedagogue Paul Crouzet was born. That places their birth in the Belle Époque. An article about them exists in one language. Within 6 mi, Montpellier lists the most: 604, with Auguste Comte first.
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Paul Crouzet
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
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1873
Paul Crouzet
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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Montpellier, at 604.
Questions about famous people from Prades-le-Lez
Who is the most famous person from Prades-le-Lez?
Paul Crouzet (French pedagogue (1873-1952)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Prades-le-Lez?
1 people born in Prades-le-Lez have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
Who counts as from Prades-le-Lez?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Prades-le-Lez 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?
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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
- Pierre Berthezène: scan made by arsène lapin, 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.