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Michel Clouscard, born in 1928, is Montpinier’s famous person on record

The French Marxist philosopher and sociologist Michel Clouscard was born in 1928. That places their birth between 1914 and 1969. Readers can find them written up in 11 languages. The neighbour with the longest list is Castres, 6 mi away: 20, led by Jean Jaurès.

Born here
1
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Michel Clouscard
11 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1928
Michel Clouscard
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 person
The best known

Born in Montpinier

MC#1
Writing & Arts

Michel Clouscard

1928–2009

French Marxist philosopher and sociologist (1928–2009)

11 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗
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Famous people from the towns next door

Around it, Castres has the most people on record, 20 of them.

Questions about famous people from Montpinier

Who is the most famous person from Montpinier?

Michel Clouscard (French Marxist philosopher and sociologist (1928–2009)) is the best known by our measure: 11 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Montpinier?

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

What is Montpinier 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 Montpinier?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Montpinier 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).

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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.