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Science & Medicine
Pierre Monteil
1925–2005French philologist (1925-2005)
1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Saint-Augustin, Corrèze
The French philologist Pierre Monteil is the one famous person from Saint-Augustin
In 1925, the French philologist Pierre Monteil was born. That places their birth between 1914 and 1969. One language has an article about them so far. The nearest list is in Tulle, 11 mi away: 91 names, starting with Laurent Koscielny.
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Pierre Monteil
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
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1925
Pierre Monteil
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Science & Medicine
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Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Tulle has the most people on record, 91 of them.
Questions about famous people from Saint-Augustin
Who is the most famous person from Saint-Augustin?
Pierre Monteil (French philologist (1925-2005)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Saint-Augustin?
1 people born in Saint-Augustin have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Saint-Augustin 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 Saint-Augustin?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Saint-Augustin 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)
- Laurent Koscielny: Кирилл Венедиктов, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Octave Lacroix: Nadar, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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