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Famous people · Marville, Meuse

4 famous people were born in Marville from 1831 to 1959

The best known is the Canadian politician Bryan Hayes, with articles in 4 languages. Second and third on the list are Patrick Daley and Claude Biwer. The list’s best known name, Bryan Hayes, dates from 1958. The biggest group are leaders: 3.

Born here
4
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Bryan Hayes
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1831
Gustave d'Egremont
Youngest
1959
Patrick Daley
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
The best known

Born in Marville

Leaders take two of the three places.

BH#1
Politics & Law

Bryan Hayes

born 1958

Canadian politician

4 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗
PD#2
Sports

Patrick Daley

born 1959

French ice hockey player

4 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗
CB#3
Politics & Law

Claude Biwer

born 1936

French politician

3 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗
Through the years

When Marville’s famous people were born

The 1950s saw the most births of any decade: 2.

Revolution to EmpireBelle ÉpoqueThe 20th century185019001950Gustave d'EgremontClaude BiwerBryan Hayes
Politics & LawSports

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Marville is known for

Marville has 3.2× the usual share of leaders.

The usual town: the share across everyone listed in French towns. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Marville

1 more, best known first.

Next door

Famous people from the towns next door

Around it, Longuyon has the most people on record, 8 of them.

Questions about famous people from Marville

Who is the most famous person from Marville?

Bryan Hayes (Canadian politician) is the best known by our measure: 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Patrick Daley and Claude Biwer.

How many famous people were born in Marville?

4 people born in Marville have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one). Wikidata places 5 people here; the rest aren’t listed because an article names somewhere else or no town, or a check couldn’t be completed.

What is Marville known for?

Among its famous people, leaders: 3 of the 4. That is 75% of the town’s list, against 24% across French towns.

Who is the earliest-born famous person from Marville?

Gustave d'Egremont, born in 1831. The youngest on the list was born in 1959.

Who counts as from Marville?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Marville 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.