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Writing & Arts
Eugène Corneau
1894–1976French engraver (1894-1976)
1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Vouzeron, Cher
Eugène Corneau is the only name on the Vouzeron list
Eugène Corneau, the French engraver, was born in 1894. Their birth falls in the Belle Époque. Readers can find them written up in one language. Of its neighbours, Vierzon, 7 mi away, lists the most: 40, Édouard Vaillant first.
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Eugène Corneau
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
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1894
Eugène Corneau
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Writing & Arts
1 person
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Born in Vouzeron
Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Vierzon has the most people on record, 40 of them.
Questions about famous people from Vouzeron
Who is the most famous person from Vouzeron?
Eugène Corneau (French engraver (1894-1976)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Vouzeron?
1 people born in Vouzeron have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Vouzeron 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 Vouzeron?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Vouzeron 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 (1)
- Édouard Vaillant: Unknown (Bain News Service, publisher), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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