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Famous people · Conty, Somme

2 famous people were born in Conty from 1350 to 1835

At the top of the list is the French physician and translator Évrart de Conty, covered in 2 languages. The list has one more: the French politician Arthur Ballue. For more famous names, Breteuil is 10 mi away: its list has 8, led by Rosalie Lamorlière. Évrart de Conty was born in 1350.

Born here
2
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Évrart de Conty
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1350
Évrart de Conty
Youngest
1835
Arthur Ballue
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 person
The best known

Born in Conty

ÉC#1
Science & Medicine

Évrart de Conty

1350–1405

French physician and translator

2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
AB#2
Politics & Law

Arthur Ballue

1835–1894

French politician

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Known for

What Conty is known for

The field with the most names is Science & Medicine: 1.

The usual town: the share across everyone listed in French towns. Tap a field to see its people.

Next door

Famous people from the towns next door

2 towns around it have someone on record.

Questions about famous people from Conty

Who is the most famous person from Conty?

Évrart de Conty (French physician and translator) is the best known by our measure: 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Arthur Ballue.

How many famous people were born in Conty?

2 people born in Conty have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one). Wikidata places 3 people here; the rest aren’t listed because an article names somewhere else or no town, or a check couldn’t be completed.

What is Conty known for?

Among its famous people, scientists and doctors: 1 of the 2. That is 50% of the town’s list, against 7% across French towns.

Who is the earliest-born famous person from Conty?

Évrart de Conty, born in 1350. The youngest on the list was born in 1835.

Who counts as from Conty?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Conty 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)

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.