2 famous people call Saint-André-de-Seignanx their birthplace
The best known is the French rugby union player Jean Condom, with articles in 6 languages. The other is Léopold Bellocq, the French politician. From Léopold Bellocq in 1880 to Jean Condom in 1960, the births cover 80 years. The neighbour with the longest list is Bayonne, 7 mi away: 261, led by Didier Deschamps.
Born in Saint-André-de-Seignanx
Léopold Bellocq
1880–1968French politician
What Saint-André-de-Seignanx is known for
The field with the most names is Sports: 1.
The usual town: the share across everyone listed in French towns. Tap a field to see its people.
Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Bayonne: 261.
Boucau · 7 miRoland Bierge & 12 more
Capbreton · 7 miJean-Pierre Dufau & 4 moreDLSaint-Martin-de-Seignanx · 2 miDaniel Labadie & 1 more
Ondres · 5 miJean Duhau & 1 moreDATarnos · 6 miDominique Arnaud & 1 moreJLBriscous · 7 miJean de Liçarrague & 1 morePDLabenne · 5 miPierre DaulouèdeQuestions about famous people from Saint-André-de-Seignanx
Who is the most famous person from Saint-André-de-Seignanx?
Jean Condom (French rugby union player) is the best known by our measure: 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Léopold Bellocq.
How many famous people were born in Saint-André-de-Seignanx?
2 people born in Saint-André-de-Seignanx have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Saint-André-de-Seignanx known for?
Among its famous people, athletes: 1 of the 2. That is 50% of the town’s list, against 19% across French towns.
Who is the earliest-born famous person from Saint-André-de-Seignanx?
Léopold Bellocq, born in 1880. The youngest on the list was born in 1960.
Who counts as from Saint-André-de-Seignanx?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Saint-André-de-Seignanx 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)
- Roland Bierge: Maurjean30, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean-Pierre Dufau: Ahatettikia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean Duhau: Agence de presse Mondial Photo-Presse, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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