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Famous people · Ambleville, Val-d'Oise

Ambleville has just one famous person to its name: Jean-Paul Anglès

Jean-Paul Anglès, the French diplomat, was born in 1920. That places their birth between 1914 and 1969. Readers can find them written up in one language. The neighbour with the longest list is Mantes-la-Jolie, 11 mi away: 61, led by Nicolas Pépé.

Born here
1
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Jean-Paul Anglès
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1920
Jean-Paul Anglès
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 person
The best known

Born in Ambleville

JA#1
Politics & Law

Jean-Paul Anglès

1920–2012

French diplomat (1920-2012)

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
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Questions about famous people from Ambleville

Who is the most famous person from Ambleville?

Jean-Paul Anglès (French diplomat (1920-2012)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Ambleville?

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

What is Ambleville known for?

Among its famous people, leaders: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 24% across French towns.

Who counts as from Ambleville?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Ambleville 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.