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Science & Medicine
Romain Vigouroux
1831–1911French physician (1831-1911)
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Molompize, Cantal
Molompize has just one famous person to its name: Romain Vigouroux
Romain Vigouroux, the French physician, was born in 1831. That places their birth between the Revolution and the Second Empire. Their name appears in articles in 3 languages. Famous people are on record for 71 of the towns in Cantal.
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Romain Vigouroux
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1831
Romain Vigouroux
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 person
The best known
Born in Molompize
Questions about famous people from Molompize
Who is the most famous person from Molompize?
Romain Vigouroux (French physician (1831-1911)) is the best known by our measure: 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Molompize?
1 people born in Molompize have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Molompize known for?
Among its famous people, scientists and doctors: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 7% across French towns.
Who counts as from Molompize?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Molompize 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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