Cachy has no famous person on record yet
Amiens, 9 mi away, has 313 on its list, the best known Emmanuel Macron. In all of Somme, the famous people on record come from 149 towns. The longest list in Somme is Amiens’, with 313 names. After Amiens, the next longest list in Somme is Abbeville’s, with 100.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Cachy (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 Cachy yet.
Famous people born near Cachy
The neighbour with the most names is Amiens, at 313.
Questions about famous people from Cachy
Who counts as from Cachy?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Cachy 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 (3)
- Emmanuel Macron: Nebojša Tejić, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Colette de Corbie: RickMorais, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- André Augustin Sallé: Agence Rol. Agence photographique (commanditaire), 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.