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Famous people · Neuilly-le-Vendin, Mayenne

The French missionary Pierre-Julien Pichon is the one famous person from Neuilly-le-Vendin

Pierre-Julien Pichon, the French missionary, was born in 1816. That places their birth between the Revolution and the Second Empire. Articles about them exist in 2 languages. A short trip away, La Ferté Macé (7 mi) counts 12 famous people, Jean-Marie Louvel among them.

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Pierre-Julien Pichon
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Born in Neuilly-le-Vendin

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Pierre-Julien Pichon

1816–1871

French missionary

2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
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Famous people from the towns next door

La Ferté Macé has the longest list next door: 12.

Questions about famous people from Neuilly-le-Vendin

Who is the most famous person from Neuilly-le-Vendin?

Pierre-Julien Pichon (French missionary) is the best known by our measure: 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Neuilly-le-Vendin?

1 people born in Neuilly-le-Vendin have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).

What is Neuilly-le-Vendin known for?

Among its famous people, clergy and people of faith: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 3% across French towns.

Who counts as from Neuilly-le-Vendin?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Neuilly-le-Vendin 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).

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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.