Le Morne-Vert has yet to put a famous person on the list
Frantz Fanon tops the 140 names on record in Fort-de-France, 8 mi away. In Martinique, 25 towns have someone on the list. No town in Martinique lists more than Fort-de-France, with 140. After Fort-de-France, the next longest list in Martinique is Saint-Pierre’s, with 32.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Le Morne-Vert (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 Le Morne-Vert yet.
Famous people born near Le Morne-Vert
Around it, Fort-de-France has the most people on record, 140 of them.
Le Lamentin · 11 miEmmanuel Rivière & 22 moreWRSchœlcher · 6 miWendie Renard & 18 moreFCSaint-Joseph · 8 miFélix Courtinard & 4 more
Sainte-Marie · 10 miÉdouard Glissant & 4 more
Gros-Morne · 9 miSerge Letchimy & 2 moreJPLe Lorrain · 10 miJoseph Pernock & 1 moreQuestions about famous people from Le Morne-Vert
Who counts as from Le Morne-Vert?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Le Morne-Vert 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 (3)
- Emmanuel Rivière: Asmoulins, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Édouard Glissant: YEHKRI.COM A.C.C., CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Serge Letchimy: Jean-Luc Hauser, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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