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Writing & Arts
Louis-Alexandre Bouché
1838–1911French painter (1838-1911)
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Luzancy, Seine-et-Marne
One famous person was born in Luzancy
Louis-Alexandre Bouché, the French painter, was born in 1838. That places their birth between the Revolution and the Second Empire. Articles about them exist in 2 languages. Within 12 mi, Coulommiers lists the most: 25, with André The Giant first.
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Best known
Louis-Alexandre Bouché
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1838
Louis-Alexandre Bouché
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 person
The best known
Born in Luzancy
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, the fullest list is Coulommiers’, at 25 names.
Coulommiers · 12 miAndré The Giant & 24 more
Château-Thierry · 11 miJean de La Fontaine & 21 more
La Ferté-sous-Jouarre · 3 miHenri Ier de Bourbon-Condé & 18 more
Charly-sur-Marne · 5 miAuguste Corlieu & 3 more
Lizy-sur-Ourcq · 8 miAndré-François Breuillaud & 3 moreCNEssômes-sur-Marne · 9 miCharles Henry NératMJTrilport · 11 miMaximilien Henri Nicolas JacobQuestions about famous people from Luzancy
Who is the most famous person from Luzancy?
Louis-Alexandre Bouché (French painter (1838-1911)) is the best known by our measure: 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Luzancy?
1 people born in Luzancy have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Luzancy 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 Luzancy?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Luzancy 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)
- André The Giant: David Fitzgerald, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean de La Fontaine: Henri Millot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henri Ier de Bourbon-Condé: anonymous / School of François Clouet, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Auguste Corlieu: Victor Rose, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- André-François Breuillaud: Bruno27500, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.