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Famous people · Saint-Justin, Landes

2 famous people were born in Saint-Justin

The best known is the French architect Louis Arretche, with articles in 3 languages. The only other name is the French rugby union player Romain Latterrade. André Carrère tops the 2 names on record in Villeneuve-de-Marsan, 7 mi away. The oldest name on the list belongs to Louis Arretche, born in 1905, the newest to Romain Latterrade, born in 1996.

Born here
2
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Louis Arretche
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1905
Louis Arretche
Youngest
1996
Romain Latterrade
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 person
The best known

Born in Saint-Justin

LA#1
Writing & Arts

Louis Arretche

1905–1991

French architect (1905-1991)

3 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
RL#2
Sports

Romain Latterrade

born 1996

French rugby union player

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

What Saint-Justin is known for

Share of Saint-Justin’s famous people in each 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

Around it, Villeneuve-de-Marsan has the most people on record, 2 of them.

Questions about famous people from Saint-Justin

Who is the most famous person from Saint-Justin?

Louis Arretche (French architect (1905-1991)) is the best known by our measure: 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Romain Latterrade.

How many famous people were born in Saint-Justin?

2 people born in Saint-Justin 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-Justin known for?

Among its famous people, writers and artists: 1 of the 2. That is 50% of the town’s list, against 25% across French towns.

Who is the earliest-born famous person from Saint-Justin?

Louis Arretche, born in 1905. The youngest on the list was born in 1996.

Who counts as from Saint-Justin?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Saint-Justin 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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