Lancôme has yet to put a famous person on the list
Of its neighbours, Blois, 10 mi away, lists the most: 140, Étienne d'Angleterre first. The Loir-et-Cher lists hold names for 77 towns. The longest list of any town in Loir-et-Cher belongs to Blois, with 140. After Blois, the next longest list in Loir-et-Cher is Vendôme’s, with 47.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Lancôme (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 Lancôme yet.
Famous people born near Lancôme
Close by, Blois counts 140 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
Blois · 10 miÉtienne d'Angleterre & 139 more
Vendôme · 11 miLouis Ier de Bourbon-Condé & 46 more
Château-Renault · 11 miNicolas Rousseau & 4 more
Veuzain-sur-Loire · 11 miMarie Cherrier & 2 moreJMVillebarou · 9 miJacques MenouryMCLa Chaussée-Saint-Victor · 11 miMichel Chabault
Saint-Ouen · 12 miPatrick PapinQuestions about famous people from Lancôme
Who counts as from Lancôme?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Lancôme 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 (5)
- Étienne d'Angleterre: Matthew Paris, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Louis Ier de Bourbon-Condé: anonymous / Unidentified painter, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nicolas Rousseau: Thomas Ducroquet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marie Cherrier: Photo de Ben, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Patrick Papin: Panini, 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.