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Augustin de Chazelles
1779–1862French official
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Lunac, Aveyron
Augustin de Chazelles, born in 1779, is Lunac’s famous person on record
In 1779, the French official Augustin de Chazelles was born. That places their birth before the Revolution. Articles about them exist in 2 languages. Within 9 mi, Villefranche-de-Rouergue lists the most: 35, with Alain Guiraudie first.
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Augustin de Chazelles
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
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1779
Augustin de Chazelles
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Born in Lunac
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Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Villefranche-de-Rouergue has the most people on record, 35 of them.
Questions about famous people from Lunac
Who is the most famous person from Lunac?
Augustin de Chazelles (French official) is the best known by our measure: 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Lunac?
1 people born in Lunac have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
Who counts as from Lunac?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Lunac 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.
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.