No one from Cuperly is on the famous people list yet
Go 8 mi to Châlons-en-Champagne and the list grows to 115, with Nicolas Appert at the top. 114 towns across Marne can name a famous person born there. Reims has the most of any town in Marne: 422.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Cuperly (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 Cuperly yet.
Famous people born near Cuperly
Nearby, Châlons-en-Champagne has the most on record, with 115.
Questions about famous people from Cuperly
Who counts as from Cuperly?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Cuperly 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)
- Nicolas Appert: Unknown artist Unknown artist, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jules Rémy: Photographie Alphonse Terpereau, 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.

