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Politics & Law
Fulgent Herbault
1760–1808French aristocrat (1760-1808)
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Chenevelles, Vienne
Fulgent Herbault, born in 1760, is Chenevelles’ famous person on record
In 1760, the French aristocrat Fulgent Herbault was born. That places their birth before the Revolution. Their name appears in articles in 2 languages. Of its neighbours, Châtellerault, 8 mi away, lists the most: 65, Sylvain Chavanel first.
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Fulgent Herbault
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
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1760
Fulgent Herbault
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Politics & Law
1 person
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Born in Chenevelles
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Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Châtellerault, with 65.
Questions about famous people from Chenevelles
Who is the most famous person from Chenevelles?
Fulgent Herbault (French aristocrat (1760-1808)) is the best known by our measure: 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Chenevelles?
1 people born in Chenevelles have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Chenevelles 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 Chenevelles?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Chenevelles 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 (3)
- Sylvain Chavanel: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fernand Augereau: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hardouin de Péréfixe de Beaumont: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, 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.