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Famous people · Lenharrée, Marne

2 famous people were born in Lenharrée

At the top of the list is the French wood carver and joiner in seats Pierre Gaston Brion, covered in 2 languages. The other is Émile Brisson, the French politician. The neighbour with the longest list is Blancs-Coteaux, 10 mi away: 6, led by Yvette Lundy. The earliest on the list is Pierre Gaston Brion, born in 1767, and the youngest Émile Brisson, born in 1852.

Born here
2
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Pierre Gaston Brion
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1767
Pierre Gaston Brion
Youngest
1852
Émile Brisson
The best known

Born in Lenharrée

PB#1
Notable

Pierre Gaston Brion

1767–1855

French wood carver and joiner in seats

2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
ÉB#2
Politics & Law

Émile Brisson

1852–1935

French politician (1852–1935)

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Known for

What Lenharrée is known for

The largest field is Politics & Law, with 1 people.

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

Blancs-Coteaux leads the towns around it, with 6 names.

Questions about famous people from Lenharrée

Who is the most famous person from Lenharrée?

Pierre Gaston Brion (French wood carver and joiner in seats) is the best known by our measure: 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Émile Brisson.

How many famous people were born in Lenharrée?

2 people born in Lenharrée 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 Lenharrée?

Pierre Gaston Brion, born in 1767. The youngest on the list was born in 1852.

Who counts as from Lenharrée?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Lenharrée 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 (1)

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.