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Writing & Arts
Jean Augé
1924–2002French sculptor
1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Lacombe, Aude
Jean Augé is the only name on the Lacombe list
In 1924, the French sculptor Jean Augé was born. That places their birth between 1914 and 1969. Their story is told in one language so far. Laurent Jalabert heads the list in Mazamet, 10 mi away, which has 31 names.
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Jean Augé
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1924
Jean Augé
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Writing & Arts
1 person
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6 towns around it have someone on record.
Questions about famous people from Lacombe
Who is the most famous person from Lacombe?
Jean Augé (French sculptor) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Lacombe?
1 people born in Lacombe have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Lacombe 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 Lacombe?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Lacombe 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?
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Photo credits (5)
- Laurent Jalabert: McSmit 12:30, 24 July 2007 (UTC), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dominique Clos: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean Cau: APB11, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry d'Estienne: Gatravis, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Simon: Agence Meurisse (domaine public, voir fiche détaillée Gallica), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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