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Famous people · Lissey, Meuse

Robert-Pol Dupuy is the only name on the Lissey list

In 1903, the French soldier Robert-Pol Dupuy was born. That places their birth in the Belle Époque. Their story is told in one language so far. The Meuse lists hold names for 107 towns.

Born here
1
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Robert-Pol Dupuy
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1903
Robert-Pol Dupuy
Most common field
Military
1 person
The best known

Born in Lissey

RD#1
Military

Robert-Pol Dupuy

1903–1973

French soldier (1903–1973)

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗

Questions about famous people from Lissey

Who is the most famous person from Lissey?

Robert-Pol Dupuy (French soldier (1903–1973)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Lissey?

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

What is Lissey known for?

Among its famous people, soldiers and sailors: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 4% across French towns.

Who counts as from Lissey?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Lissey 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.

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.