Photo: Tabl-trai · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people from Ceyrat
The nearest list is in Clermont-Ferrand, 3 mi away: 356 names, starting with Gabriella Papadakis. Not one famous person on record comes from Ceyrat yet. The longest list in Puy-de-Dôme is Clermont-Ferrand’s, with 356 names. Riom has the second-longest list in Puy-de-Dôme, after Clermont-Ferrand, with 68.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Ceyrat (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 Ceyrat yet.
Famous people born near Ceyrat
Around it, Clermont-Ferrand has the most people on record, 356 of them.
Clermont-Ferrand · 3 miGabriella Papadakis & 355 more
Chamalières · 2 miRenaud Camus & 31 moreATBeaumont · 1 miAudrey Tautou & 8 morePNRoyat · 2 miPatrick N'Guema N'Dong & 1 more
Romagnat · 2 miNoël Boucheix & 1 more
Aubière · 3 miChristian Forestier & 1 moreJTBlanzat · 6 miJean-Claude Theillière & 1 more
Orcet · 6 miGeorges CouthonQuestions about famous people from Ceyrat
Who counts as from Ceyrat?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Ceyrat 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 (5)
- Gabriella Papadakis: David W. Carmichael, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Renaud Camus: Vive l'Europe, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Noël Boucheix: Pilucma, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Christian Forestier: Benoit Laurence, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Georges Couthon: François Bonneville, 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.