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Coussay, birthplace of the French politician Pierre Millori

The French politician Pierre Millori was born in 1774. That places their birth before the Revolution. Readers can find them written up in one language. A short trip away, Neuville-de-Poitou (11 mi) counts 3 famous people, Georges Vacher de Lapouge among them.

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Pierre Millori
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1774
Pierre Millori
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Politics & Law
1 person
The best known

Born in Coussay

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Politics & Law

Pierre Millori

1774–1858

French politician (1774-1858)

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
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Famous people from the towns next door

Around it, Neuville-de-Poitou has the most people on record, 3 of them.

Questions about famous people from Coussay

Who is the most famous person from Coussay?

Pierre Millori (French politician (1774-1858)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Coussay?

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

What is Coussay 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 Coussay?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Coussay 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.