Presnel Kimpembe
born 1995French footballer (born 1995)
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Most widely known is Presnel Kimpembe, the French footballer, with articles in 54 languages. The next two names are Timothée Pembélé and Louis Mafouta. 12 of them were born since 1970, more than in any other period. Over 131 years of births, the list goes from Gaston Derys (1875) to Mohamed-Amine Bouchenna (2006).
The field furthest above the usual share is athletes, at 3.5 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone listed in French towns. Tap a field to see its people.
The 1990s top the chart, with 4 births in the decade.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The three best known are all athletes.
French footballer (born 1995)
French association football player (born 2002)
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Another 15, 9 of them athletes.







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Close by, L'Isle-Adam counts 13 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
Presnel Kimpembe (French footballer (born 1995)) is the best known by our measure: 54 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Timothée Pembélé and Louis Mafouta.
18 people born in Beaumont-sur-Oise have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one). Wikidata places 24 people here; the rest aren’t listed because an article names somewhere else or no town, or a check couldn’t be completed.
Among its famous people, athletes: 12 of the 18. That is 67% of the town’s list, against 19% across French towns.
Gaston Derys, born in 1875. The youngest on the list was born in 2006.
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Beaumont-sur-Oise 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.
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).
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.