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Famous people · Douadic, Indre

The French cyclist Jacky Hélion is the one famous person from Douadic

The French cyclist Jacky Hélion was born in 1948. That places their birth between 1914 and 1969. One language has an article about them so far. Nearby, Le Blanc, 5 mi away, lists 6, led by Bernard Le Coq.

Born here
1
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Jacky Hélion
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1948
Jacky Hélion
Most common field
Sports
1 person
The best known

Born in Douadic

JH#1
Sports

Jacky Hélion

1948–2009

French cyclist (1948-2009)

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
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Famous people from the towns next door

The neighbour with the most names is Le Blanc, at 6.

Questions about famous people from Douadic

Who is the most famous person from Douadic?

Jacky Hélion (French cyclist (1948-2009)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Douadic?

1 people born in Douadic have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).

What is Douadic known for?

Among its famous people, athletes: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 19% across French towns.

Who counts as from Douadic?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Douadic 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.

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