Next door to Cuhon, Neuville-de-Poitou lists 3 famous people
So far, no famous person on record was born in Cuhon. Across Vienne, 84 towns list someone born there. Poitiers’ 238 names make the longest list in Vienne. After Poitiers, the next longest list in Vienne is Châtellerault’s, with 65.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Cuhon (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 Cuhon yet.
Famous people born near Cuhon
Around it, Neuville-de-Poitou has the most people on record, 3 of them.
Questions about famous people from Cuhon
Who counts as from Cuhon?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Cuhon 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 (2)
- Georges Vacher de Lapouge: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Guillon: GrandBout, 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.

