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Famous people · Liancourt, Oise

Liancourt’s famous people span 229 years: 7 births from 1761 to 1990

Most widely known is Mechack Jérôme, the Haitian association football player, with articles in 12 languages. Second place goes to the French philologist Georges Dottin, third to Antoine-Augustin Auger. 4 of them were born between the Revolution and the Second Empire, more than in any other period. For every 10,000 residents the town has 10.3, while at least half the towns in Oise list nobody born there.

#1 best knownMechack JérômeSports · born 1990
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Born here
7
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Mechack Jérôme
12 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1761
Antoine-Augustin Auger
Youngest
1990
Mechack Jérôme
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
The best known

Born in Liancourt

Languages with an article: 12 for Mechack Jérôme, 8 for Georges Dottin, 2 for Antoine-Augustin Auger.

Mechack Jérôme#1
Sports

Mechack Jérôme

born 1990

Haitian association football player

12 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗
Georges Dottin#2
Science & Medicine

Georges Dottin

1863–1928

French philologist

8 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗
AA#3
Politics & Law

Antoine-Augustin Auger

1761–1836

French politician (1761-1836)

2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗
Through the years

When Liancourt’s famous people were born

The 1990s saw the most births of any decade: 1.

Ancien RégimeRevolution to EmpireBelle ÉpoqueThe 20th centuryToday175018001850190019502000Émile ChevallierRose GraneAntoine-Augustin AugerMechack Jérôme
Politics & LawSportsScience & MedicineBusinessFilm, TV & Stage

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Liancourt is known for

Liancourt has 1.8× the usual share of leaders.

The usual town: the share across everyone listed in French towns. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Liancourt

Here are 4 more, born from 1837 to 1889.

Next door

Famous people from the towns next door

Of the towns nearby, Creil lists the most people: 35.

Questions about famous people from Liancourt

Who is the most famous person from Liancourt?

Mechack Jérôme (Haitian association football player) is the best known by our measure: 12 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Georges Dottin and Antoine-Augustin Auger.

How many famous people were born in Liancourt?

7 people born in Liancourt have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one). Wikidata places 11 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 Liancourt known for?

Among its famous people, leaders: 3 of the 7. That is 43% of the town’s list, against 24% across French towns.

Who is the earliest-born famous person from Liancourt?

Antoine-Augustin Auger, born in 1761. The youngest on the list was born in 1990.

Who counts as from Liancourt?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Liancourt 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 (7)

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.