Next door to Génicourt, Pontoise lists 72 famous people
So far, no famous person on record was born in Génicourt. Across Val-d'Oise, 73 towns list someone born there. No town in Val-d'Oise lists more than Argenteuil, with 97. Pontoise’s list is led by Nicolas Flamel.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Génicourt (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 Génicourt yet.
Famous people born near Génicourt
The longest list nearby is Pontoise’s, with 72.
Pontoise · 3 miNicolas Flamel & 71 more
Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône · 4 miGustave Brochant de Villiers & 3 morePDAuvers-sur-Oise · 4 miPhilippe Delerm & 3 more
Marines · 5 miAlain Brieux & 3 more
Méry-sur-Oise · 5 miOdile Monguillon & 2 more
Cergy · 3 miNorbert Abramov & 1 moreCLOsny · 2 miChristian LéonRDVauréal · 5 miRaymond DupuytremQuestions about famous people from Génicourt
Who counts as from Génicourt?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Génicourt 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 (5)
- Nicolas Flamel: Balthasar Moncornet, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gustave Brochant de Villiers: Mayer et Pierson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alain Brieux: Louette dominique, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Odile Monguillon: Jean Ferand, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Norbert Abramov: Benj05, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.