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Famous people · Sarreinsming, Moselle

Sarreinsming’s famous people span 169 years: 2 births from 1758 to 1927

At the top of the list is the French politician Dominique-Charles-Ignace d'Hausen de Weidesheim, covered in one language. The only other name is the French archaeologist Jean Schaub. A short trip away, Sarreguemines (2 mi) counts 46 famous people, Aurélie Muller among them. Dominique-Charles-Ignace d'Hausen de Weidesheim, the best known, was born in 1758.

Born here
2
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Dominique-Charles-Ignace d'Hausen de Weidesheim
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1758
Dominique-Charles-Ignace d'Hausen de Weidesheim
Youngest
1927
Jean Schaub
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 person
The best known

Born in Sarreinsming

DW#1
Politics & Law

Dominique-Charles-Ignace d'Hausen de Weidesheim

1758–1824

French politician

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
JS#2
Science & Medicine

Jean Schaub

1927–2000

French archaeologist

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Known for

What Sarreinsming 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

Of the towns nearby, 7 have famous names listed.

Questions about famous people from Sarreinsming

Who is the most famous person from Sarreinsming?

Dominique-Charles-Ignace d'Hausen de Weidesheim (French politician) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Jean Schaub.

How many famous people were born in Sarreinsming?

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

What is Sarreinsming 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 Sarreinsming?

Dominique-Charles-Ignace d'Hausen de Weidesheim, born in 1758. The youngest on the list was born in 1927.

Who counts as from Sarreinsming?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Sarreinsming 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 (3)

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.