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Famous people · Chatte, Isère

2 famous people were born in Chatte

At the top of the list is the French explorer Clément Adrien Vincendon-Dumoulin, covered in 5 languages. The other is Désiré Hyacinthe Berthoin, the Roman Catholic bishop. Go 2 mi to Saint-Marcellin and the list grows to 16, with François Delattre at the top. Clément Adrien Vincendon-Dumoulin, born in 1811, is the earliest name and Désiré Hyacinthe Berthoin, born in 1855, the latest.

#1 best knownClément Adrien Vincendon-DumoulinScience & Medicine · 1811–1858
Born here
2
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Clément Adrien Vincendon-Dumoulin
5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1811
Clément Adrien Vincendon-Dumoulin
Youngest
1855
Désiré Hyacinthe Berthoin
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 person
The best known

Born in Chatte

Clément Adrien Vincendon-Dumoulin#1
Science & Medicine

Clément Adrien Vincendon-Dumoulin

1811–1858

French explorer (1811–1858)

5 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Désiré Hyacinthe Berthoin#2
Faith

Désiré Hyacinthe Berthoin

1855–1922

Roman Catholic bishop (1855-1922)

2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Known for

What Chatte is known for

1 of them work in Science & Medicine, the biggest field.

The usual town: the share across everyone listed in French towns. Tap a field to see its people.

Next door

Famous people from the towns next door

Close by, the fullest list is Saint-Marcellin’s, at 16 names.

Questions about famous people from Chatte

Who is the most famous person from Chatte?

Clément Adrien Vincendon-Dumoulin (French explorer (1811–1858)) is the best known by our measure: 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Désiré Hyacinthe Berthoin.

How many famous people were born in Chatte?

2 people born in Chatte have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one). Wikidata places 3 people here; the rest aren’t listed because an article names somewhere else or no town, or a check couldn’t be completed.

What is Chatte known for?

Among its famous people, scientists and doctors: 1 of the 2. That is 50% of the town’s list, against 7% across French towns.

Who is the earliest-born famous person from Chatte?

Clément Adrien Vincendon-Dumoulin, born in 1811. The youngest on the list was born in 1855.

Who counts as from Chatte?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Chatte 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)

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.