No famous person from Gémigny yet, but Meung-sur-Loire next door has 6
100 towns in Loiret have at least one famous person on record. No town in Loiret lists more than Orléans, with 368. Montargis has the second-longest list in Loiret, after Orléans, with 46. The best known born in Meung-sur-Loire is Marie-Claire Chevalier.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Gémigny (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 Gémigny yet.
Famous people born near Gémigny
Around it, Meung-sur-Loire has the most people on record, 6 of them.
Chevilly · 10 miBernard Derosier & 3 moreADLa Chapelle-Saint-Mesmin · 8 miAlain Drufin & 1 more
Chaingy · 7 miLéon PelléPSSaint-Ay · 7 miPaul SirvenÉLBeauce la Romaine · 9 miÉdouard-Henri LucereauPBSaint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle · 9 miPhilippe BertrandHSSaint-Pryvé-Saint-Mesmin · 10 miHugues SauryQuestions about famous people from Gémigny
Who counts as from Gémigny?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Gémigny 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)
- Bernard Derosier: User:Said666, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Léon Pellé: Henri Manuel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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