Famous people from Pouillon
Go 6 mi to Reims and the list grows to 422, with Jean Baudrillard at the top. No famous person’s birth in Pouillon is on record yet. 114 of the towns in Marne list at least one person. Reims’ 422 names make the longest list in Marne.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Pouillon (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 Pouillon yet.
Famous people born near Pouillon
Close by, Reims counts 422 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
Questions about famous people from Pouillon
Who counts as from Pouillon?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Pouillon 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)
- Jean Baudrillard: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Ayaleila, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lou-Ann Joly: Gérald Garitan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jules Martelet: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Georges François Léopold Menu: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Suzanne Tourte: Famille Tourte, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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