No one from Le Ménil-Ciboult is on the famous people list yet
Just 7 mi away, Vire Normandie’s list holds 45 names, Michel Drucker the best known. 102 of the towns in Orne list at least one person. No town in Orne lists more than Alençon, with 128. After Alençon, the next longest list in Orne is Argentan’s, with 55.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Le Ménil-Ciboult (by its INSEE code) and whose French Wikipedia article agrees, and their English article too when they have one. Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Le Ménil-Ciboult yet.
Famous people born near Le Ménil-Ciboult
Of the towns around it, Vire Normandie has the most on record: 45.
Vire Normandie · 7 miMichel Drucker & 44 moreGMFlers · 10 miGuy Mollet & 17 more
Mortain-Bocage · 12 miFerdinand André Fouqué & 14 more
Tinchebray-Bocage · 3 miAndré Breton & 6 moreADSourdeval · 6 miAndré Dalibert & 4 moreAGNoues de Sienne · 12 miAllain Gaussin & 3 more
Valdallière · 7 miPierre Maubant & 2 moreAPSaint-Georges-des-Groseillers · 10 miAloïs PottierQuestions about famous people from Le Ménil-Ciboult
Who counts as from Le Ménil-Ciboult?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Le Ménil-Ciboult 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 (4)
- Michel Drucker: Studio Harcourt., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ferdinand André Fouqué: Eugène Pirou, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- André Breton: Henri Manuel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pierre Maubant: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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