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Famous people · Hellimer, Moselle

One famous person was born in Hellimer

The French army general Alexis Balthazar Henri Schauenburg was born in 1748. Their birth falls before the Revolution. 9 languages have an article about them. Within 9 mi, Saint-Avold lists the most: 24, with Chadli Amri first.

Born here
1
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Alexis Balthazar Henri Schauenburg
9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1748
Alexis Balthazar Henri Schauenburg
Most common field
Military
1 person
The best known

Born in Hellimer

AS#1
Military

Alexis Balthazar Henri Schauenburg

1748–1831

French army general

9 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗
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Famous people from the towns next door

Nearby, Saint-Avold has the most on record, with 24.

Questions about famous people from Hellimer

Who is the most famous person from Hellimer?

Alexis Balthazar Henri Schauenburg (French army general) is the best known by our measure: 9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Hellimer?

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

What is Hellimer 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 Hellimer?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Hellimer 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.