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Famous people · Chailly-sur-Armançon, Côte-d'Or

Pierre Alexandre Godard-Poussignol, born in 1793, is Chailly-sur-Armançon’s famous person on record

Pierre Alexandre Godard-Poussignol, the French politician, was born in 1793. That places their birth between the Revolution and the Second Empire. Readers can find them written up in one language. Famous people are on record for 140 of the towns in Côte-d'Or.

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Pierre Alexandre Godard-Poussignol
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1793
Pierre Alexandre Godard-Poussignol
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 person
The best known

Born in Chailly-sur-Armançon

PG#1
Politics & Law

Pierre Alexandre Godard-Poussignol

1793–1872

French politician

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗

Questions about famous people from Chailly-sur-Armançon

Who is the most famous person from Chailly-sur-Armançon?

Pierre Alexandre Godard-Poussignol (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 Chailly-sur-Armançon?

1 people born in Chailly-sur-Armançon have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).

What is Chailly-sur-Armançon 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 Chailly-sur-Armançon?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Chailly-sur-Armançon 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.