No famous person from Santeuil yet, but Pontoise next door has 72
Across Val-d'Oise, 73 towns list someone born there. The longest list in Val-d'Oise is Argenteuil’s, with 97 names. Pontoise’s list is led by Nicolas Flamel.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Santeuil (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 Santeuil yet.
Famous people born near Santeuil
Of the towns nearby, Pontoise lists the most people: 72.
Pontoise · 8 miNicolas Flamel & 71 moreFMMeulan-en-Yvelines · 8 miFerland Mendy & 24 more
Magny-en-Vexin · 7 miJean-Baptiste Santerre & 5 more
Marines · 2 miAlain Brieux & 3 more
Cergy · 7 miNorbert Abramov & 1 moreCLOsny · 7 miChristian LéonRDVauréal · 8 miRaymond Dupuytrem
Hardricourt · 8 miMarc MenantQuestions about famous people from Santeuil
Who counts as from Santeuil?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Santeuil 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
- Jean-Baptiste Santerre: Jean-Baptiste Santerre, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alain Brieux: Louette dominique, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Norbert Abramov: Benj05, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marc Menant: Jef-Infojef, 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.