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Politics & Law
Parfait Lys
1793–1865French politician
1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Clarbec, Calvados
Clarbec, birthplace of the French politician Parfait Lys
In 1793, the French politician Parfait Lys was born. Their birth falls between the Revolution and the Second Empire. An article about them exists in one language. Lisieux, 8 mi away, has 57 on its list, the best known Nicolas Batum.
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Parfait Lys
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1793
Parfait Lys
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 person
The best known
Born in Clarbec
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Famous people from the towns next door
7 towns around it have someone on record.
Questions about famous people from Clarbec
Who is the most famous person from Clarbec?
Parfait Lys (French politician) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Clarbec?
1 people born in Clarbec have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Clarbec 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 Clarbec?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Clarbec 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.
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Photo credits (2)
- Hélène Chanel: Aldo Grimaldi / Claudio Ragona, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Batho: Omazeaud, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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