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Famous people · Morangles, Oise

Morangles has one famous person on record

In 1709, the Catholic cardinal Jean-Baptiste de Belloy was born. That places their birth before the Revolution. Readers can find them written up in 16 languages. Go 4 mi to Beaumont-sur-Oise and the list grows to 18, with Presnel Kimpembe at the top.

Born here
1
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Jean-Baptiste de Belloy
16 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1709
Jean-Baptiste de Belloy
Most common field
Faith
1 person
The best known

Born in Morangles

JB#1
Faith

Jean-Baptiste de Belloy

1709–1808

Catholic cardinal (1709-1808)

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

The longest list nearby is Beaumont-sur-Oise’s, with 18.

Questions about famous people from Morangles

Who is the most famous person from Morangles?

Jean-Baptiste de Belloy (Catholic cardinal (1709-1808)) is the best known by our measure: 16 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Morangles?

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

What is Morangles known for?

Among its famous people, clergy and people of faith: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 3% across French towns.

Who counts as from Morangles?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Morangles 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.