Claude Delanne
1838–1919French politician (1838-1919)
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Most widely known is Claude Delanne, the French politician, with an article in one language. Henri Degré is the only other name on the list. For more famous names, Auxonne is 10 mi away: its list has 17, led by Antoine Masson. From Henri Degré to Claude Delanne, the births on the list run from 1818 to 1838.
French politician (1838-1919)
French architect, active in Dijon
Leaders are the most numerous, 1 of them.
The usual town: the share across everyone listed in French towns. Tap a field to see its people.
The neighbour with the most names is Auxonne, at 17.
Claude Delanne (French politician (1838-1919)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Henri Degré.
2 people born in Drambon have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
Among its famous people, leaders: 1 of the 2. That is 50% of the town’s list, against 24% across French towns.
Henri Degré, born in 1818. The youngest on the list was born in 1838.
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Drambon 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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