RM#1
Politics & Law
Raymond Mondon
1914–1970French politician (1914-1970)
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Ancy-Dornot, Moselle
2 famous people were born in Ancy-Dornot
At the top of the list is the French politician Raymond Mondon, covered in 3 languages. The list has one more: the French swimmer Alain Distinguin. Paul Verlaine heads the list in Metz, 7 mi away, which has 434 names. Fewer than a quarter of the 162 towns in Moselle with famous people list more.
Born here
2
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Raymond Mondon
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1914
Raymond Mondon
Youngest
1929
Alain Distinguin
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 person
The best known
Born in Ancy-Dornot
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Known for
What Ancy-Dornot is known for
1 of them work in Politics & Law, the biggest field.
The usual town: the share across everyone listed in French towns. Tap a field to see its people.
Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
8 towns around it have someone on record.
Metz · 7 miPaul Verlaine & 433 moreKSMontigny-lès-Metz · 5 miKiliann Sildillia & 11 more
Longeville-lès-Metz · 6 miLudovic Obraniak & 7 moreJHArs-sur-Moselle · 2 miJean-Louis Heinrich & 5 more
Le Ban-Saint-Martin · 6 miVictor Zvunka & 3 more
Woippy · 8 miVincent Gérard & 3 more
Scy-Chazelles · 5 miPierre-Dominique Bazaine & 1 moreHBMoulins-lès-Metz · 4 miHenri BerrangQuestions about famous people from Ancy-Dornot
Who is the most famous person from Ancy-Dornot?
Raymond Mondon (French politician (1914-1970)) is the best known by our measure: 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Alain Distinguin.
How many famous people were born in Ancy-Dornot?
2 people born in Ancy-Dornot have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Ancy-Dornot known for?
Among its famous people, leaders: 1 of the 2. That is 50% of the town’s list, against 24% across French towns.
Who is the earliest-born famous person from Ancy-Dornot?
Raymond Mondon, born in 1914. The youngest on the list was born in 1929.
Who counts as from Ancy-Dornot?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Ancy-Dornot 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 (5)
- Paul Verlaine: Otto Wegener, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ludovic Obraniak: Roger Goraczniak, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Victor Zvunka: Panini, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vincent Gérard: Cyrille Largillier, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pierre-Dominique Bazaine: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, 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.