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Politics & Law
Charles François Louis de Macquerel de Quesmy
1738–1818French politician
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Quesmy, Oise
Charles François Louis de Macquerel de Quesmy, born in 1738, is Quesmy’s famous person on record
In 1738, the French politician Charles François Louis de Macquerel de Quesmy was born. That places their birth before the Revolution. 2 languages have an article about them. The nearest list is in Chauny, 7 mi away: 32 names, starting with Constance Mayer.
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Charles François Louis de Macquerel de Quesmy
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
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1738
Charles François Louis de Macquerel de Quesmy
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Politics & Law
1 person
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, 4 have famous names listed.
Questions about famous people from Quesmy
Who is the most famous person from Quesmy?
Charles François Louis de Macquerel de Quesmy (French politician) is the best known by our measure: 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Quesmy?
1 people born in Quesmy have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Quesmy known for?
Among its famous people, leaders: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 24% across French towns.
Who counts as from Quesmy?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Quesmy 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?
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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 (4)
- Constance Mayer: Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean Calvin: Anonymous ( France ) Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean-Charles Peltier: Unknown XIX century artist, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Yseult: Alex Lozupone, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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.