No one born in Le Parcq has made the famous people list yet
For more famous names, Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise is 10 mi away: its list has 20, led by Jean Wadoux. In Pas-de-Calais, 228 towns have someone on the list. Boulogne-sur-Mer has the most of any town in Pas-de-Calais: 164. After Boulogne-sur-Mer, the next longest list in Pas-de-Calais is Arras’, with 124.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Le Parcq (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 Parcq yet.
Famous people born near Le Parcq
The fullest list close by belongs to Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise, with 20.
Questions about famous people from Le Parcq
Who counts as from Le Parcq?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Le Parcq 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 (3)
- Jean Wadoux: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Abbé Prévost: Jakob van der Schley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Philippe-François-Joseph Le Bas: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, 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.


