Photo: moi · CC BY-SA 4.0No one born in Sandillon has made the famous people list yet
For more famous names, Orléans is 6 mi away: its list has 368, led by Robert II de France. Famous people are on record for 100 of the towns in Loiret. Orléans has the most of any town in Loiret: 368. After Orléans, the next longest list in Loiret is Montargis’, with 46.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Sandillon (by its INSEE code) and whose French Wikipedia article agrees, and their English article too when they have one. Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Sandillon as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Famous people born near Sandillon
Nearby, Orléans has the most on record, with 368.
Orléans · 6 miRobert II de France & 367 more
Saint-Jean-de-Braye · 5 miHenri Gaudier-Brzeska & 5 moreHGOlivet · 6 miHenri de Gastines & 3 more
Saint-Jean-le-Blanc · 6 miRené Dupont & 2 more
Saint-Denis-en-Val · 4 miEdgard Derouet & 1 more
Jargeau · 5 miJeanne Chauvin & 1 moreFNChécy · 4 miFrançoise NicolasSGSaint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel · 5 miSylvie GenevoixQuestions about famous people from Sandillon
Who counts as from Sandillon?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Sandillon 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)
- Robert II de France: Natalis de Wailly, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henri Gaudier-Brzeska: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- René Dupont: Direction de la rédaction, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edgard Derouet: Croquant, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeanne Chauvin: Unknown author Unknown author, 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.