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Writing & Arts
Antoine-Julien Alizard
1827–1912French painter
1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Buironfosse, Aisne
Buironfosse has just one famous person to its name: Antoine-Julien Alizard
The French painter Antoine-Julien Alizard was born in 1827. That places their birth between the Revolution and the Second Empire. Their name appears in an article in one language. Go 12 mi to Avesnes-sur-Helpe and the list grows to 25, with Eugène Walckiers at the top.
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1
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Best known
Antoine-Julien Alizard
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1827
Antoine-Julien Alizard
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 person
The best known
Born in Buironfosse
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, 6 have famous names listed.
Questions about famous people from Buironfosse
Who is the most famous person from Buironfosse?
Antoine-Julien Alizard (French painter) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Buironfosse?
1 people born in Buironfosse have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Buironfosse known for?
Among its famous people, writers and artists: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 25% across French towns.
Who counts as from Buironfosse?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Buironfosse 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.
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Photo credits (4)
- Eugène Walckiers: Fdelbrayelle, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Camille Desmoulins: Unidentified painter, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Christophe Moreau: Ludovic Péron, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Quentin Tanis: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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