MF#1
Notable
Marcelle Fauvart-Bastoul
1856–1941French Esperantist
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Autry-le-Châtel, Loiret
Autry-le-Châtel is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Marcelle Fauvart-Bastoul, the French esperantist, is the most widely known, written about in 3 languages. The other is Gustave Alasseur, the French politician. The list runs from Gustave Alasseur, born in 1843, to Marcelle Fauvart-Bastoul, born in 1856. For more famous names, Gien is 7 mi away: its list has 41, led by Pierre Rolland.
Born here
2
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Marcelle Fauvart-Bastoul
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1843
Gustave Alasseur
Youngest
1856
Marcelle Fauvart-Bastoul
The best known
Born in Autry-le-Châtel
GA#2
Politics & Law
Gustave Alasseur
1843–1916French politician
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Known for
What Autry-le-Châtel is known for
Share of Autry-le-Châtel’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
Of the towns nearby, 4 have famous names listed.
Questions about famous people from Autry-le-Châtel
Who is the most famous person from Autry-le-Châtel?
Marcelle Fauvart-Bastoul (French Esperantist) is the best known by our measure: 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Gustave Alasseur.
How many famous people were born in Autry-le-Châtel?
2 people born in Autry-le-Châtel have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
Who is the earliest-born famous person from Autry-le-Châtel?
Gustave Alasseur, born in 1843. The youngest on the list was born in 1856.
Who counts as from Autry-le-Châtel?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Autry-le-Châtel 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 (2)
- Pierre Rolland: Georges Seguin ( Okki ), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Raoul le Boucher: Jules Beau, 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.