No famous person from Malansac yet, but Redon next door has 30
The longest list in Morbihan is Lorient’s, with 164 names. After Lorient, the next longest list in Morbihan is Vannes’, with 138. Across Morbihan, 113 towns list someone born there. Redon’s list is led by Pierre-Paul de La Grandière.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Malansac (by its INSEE code) and whose French Wikipedia article agrees, and their English article too when they have one. Wikidata places 2 people here, but for none of them do the articles confirm Malansac as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Famous people born near Malansac
Of the towns around it, Redon has the most on record: 30.
Questions about famous people from Malansac
Who counts as from Malansac?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Malansac 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 (2)
- Pierre-Paul de La Grandière: G.Garitan, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cyrille Monnerais: Thomas Ducroquet, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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.