No famous person yet from Primarette
A short trip away, Vienne (11 mi) counts 52 famous people, Nicolas Chorier among them. Across Isère, the lists cover 165 towns. The longest list of any town in Isère belongs to Grenoble, with 474. La Tronche has the second-longest list in Isère, after Grenoble, with 68.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Primarette (by its INSEE code) and whose French Wikipedia article agrees, and their English article too when they have one. Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Primarette as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Famous people born near Primarette
The most names next door are in Vienne: 52.
Roussillon · 11 miAlfred Poizat & 5 more
La Côte-Saint-André · 11 miPaul Genevay & 5 more
Saint-Jean-de-Bournay · 9 miJoseph-Antoine Bouvard & 3 more
Saint-Georges-d'Espéranche · 11 miHenri Gil-Marchex & 1 moreBBAnneyron · 11 miBlanche Balain & 1 moreJGChanas · 12 miJoseph Giray & 1 moreBCBeaurepaire · 4 miBruno ChenuQuestions about famous people from Primarette
Who counts as from Primarette?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Primarette 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 (4)
- Alfred Poizat: Photo Félix, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Genevay: Sergio del Grande (Mondadori Publishers) [2], Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph-Antoine Bouvard: Eugène Pirou, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henri Gil-Marchex: Henri Matisse, 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.