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Famous people · Vitry-sur-Orne, Moselle

Vitry-sur-Orne has one famous person on record

The French film actor Stéphan Koziak was born in 1946. Their birth falls between 1914 and 1969. One language has an article about them so far. Go 3 mi to Moyeuvre-Grande and the list grows to 24, with Denis Robert at the top.

#1 best knownStéphan KoziakFilm, TV & Stage · 1946–2012
Born here
1
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Stéphan Koziak
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1946
Stéphan Koziak
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 person
The best known

Born in Vitry-sur-Orne

Stéphan Koziak#1
Film, TV & Stage

Stéphan Koziak

1946–2012

French film actor

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
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The longest list nearby is Moyeuvre-Grande’s, with 24.

Questions about famous people from Vitry-sur-Orne

Who is the most famous person from Vitry-sur-Orne?

Stéphan Koziak (French film actor) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Vitry-sur-Orne?

1 people born in Vitry-sur-Orne have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one). Wikidata places 2 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 Vitry-sur-Orne known for?

Among its famous people, performers: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 8% across French towns.

Who counts as from Vitry-sur-Orne?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Vitry-sur-Orne 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.