Famous people from Séchilienne
The neighbour with the longest list is Échirolles, 8 mi away: 35, led by Calogero. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Séchilienne. The longest list in Isère is Grenoble’s, with 474 names. La Tronche has the second-longest list in Isère, after Grenoble, with 68.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Séchilienne (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 Séchilienne yet.
Famous people born near Séchilienne
Nearby, Échirolles has the most on record, with 35.
Vizille · 3 miFlorence Masnada & 5 moreCBVif · 8 miClaude Sébastien Bourguignon & 1 morePCJarrie · 5 miPierre ClaretJSSaint-Georges-de-Commiers · 6 miJoseph-Claude-Louis Colaud de La SalcetteRRVarces-Allières-et-Risset · 8 miRené RizzardoGVClaix · 9 miGeymond VitalQuestions about famous people from Séchilienne
Who counts as from Séchilienne?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Séchilienne 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 (1)
- Florence Masnada: Florian Pépellin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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