No one from Saurier is on the famous people list yet
Go 10 mi to Issoire and the list grows to 26, with Auguste Pomel at the top. 127 of the towns in Puy-de-Dôme list at least one person. No town in Puy-de-Dôme lists more than Clermont-Ferrand, with 356. 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 Saurier (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 Saurier yet.
Famous people born near Saurier
The best known from each town within 12 mi of Saurier, with how many people each has.
Questions about famous people from Saurier
Who counts as from Saurier?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Saurier 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 (2)
- Auguste Pomel: Penne, J., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anna Tariol-Baugé: Jean Reutlinger, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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