No famous person yet from Bozel
The neighbour with the longest list is Moûtiers, 6 mi away: 3, led by Jules Bonnaire. The longest list in Savoie is Chambéry’s, with 201 names. Albertville has the second-longest list in Savoie, after Chambéry, with 51. Famous people are on record for 69 of the towns in Savoie.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Bozel (by its INSEE code) and whose French Wikipedia article agrees, and their English article too when they have one. Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Bozel as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Famous people born near Bozel
The longest list nearby is Moûtiers’, with 3.
Questions about famous people from Bozel
Who counts as from Bozel?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Bozel 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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