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Famous people · Casteil, Pyrénées-Orientales

The Spanish poet Martí Jampy is the one famous person from Casteil

The Spanish poet Martí Jampy was born in 1877. Their birth falls in the Belle Époque. Readers can find them written up in 2 languages. Prades, 6 mi off, can claim 20 famous people, the best known François Bellugou.

Born here
1
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Martí Jampy
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1877
Martí Jampy
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 person
The best known

Born in Casteil

MJ#1
Writing & Arts

Martí Jampy

1877–1942

Spanish poet

2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
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Famous people from the towns next door

The most names next door are in Prades: 20.

Questions about famous people from Casteil

Who is the most famous person from Casteil?

Martí Jampy (Spanish poet) is the best known by our measure: 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Casteil?

1 people born in Casteil have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).

What is Casteil known for?

Among its famous people, writers and artists: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 25% across French towns.

Who counts as from Casteil?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Casteil 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.

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