AP#1
Writing & Arts
André Plisson
1929–2015French painter (1929-2015)
1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Seigy, Loir-et-Cher
2 famous people call Seigy their birthplace
An article in one language makes the French painter André Plisson the best known so far. The list has one more: the French politician Jean-Gérard Paumier. André Plisson, born in 1929, is the earliest name and Jean-Gérard Paumier, born in 1952, the latest. Within 1 mi, Saint-Aignan lists the most: 6, with Joseph Paul-Boncour first.
Born here
2
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
André Plisson
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1929
André Plisson
Youngest
1952
Jean-Gérard Paumier
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 person
The best known
Born in Seigy
JP#2
Politics & Law
Jean-Gérard Paumier
born 1952French politician
1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Known for
What Seigy is known for
The field with the most names is Writing & Arts: 1.
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
Close by, Saint-Aignan counts 6 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
Questions about famous people from Seigy
Who is the most famous person from Seigy?
André Plisson (French painter (1929-2015)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Jean-Gérard Paumier.
How many famous people were born in Seigy?
2 people born in Seigy have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Seigy 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 Seigy?
André Plisson, born in 1929. The youngest on the list was born in 1952.
Who counts as from Seigy?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Seigy 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)
- Joseph Paul-Boncour: Agence de presse Meurisse, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Auguste Daumain: La Vie au grand air, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pierre Victor Palma Cayet: Marieth, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- François Auguste Logerot: François Auguste LOGEROT, 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.