Famous people born near Douelle
Cahors, 4 mi away, has 90 on its list, the best known Jean XXII. No famous person’s birth in Douelle is on record yet. 84 of the towns in Lot list at least one person. The longest list of any town in Lot belongs to Cahors, with 90.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Douelle (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 Douelle as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Famous people born near Douelle
Of the towns nearby, Cahors lists the most people: 90.
Questions about famous people from Douelle
Who counts as from Douelle?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Douelle 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)
- Jean XXII: Unknown century 14th, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean-Baptiste Bessières: Henri-François Riesener, 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.

