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Music
Laurent Cokelaere
born 1957French musician
1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Puygiron, Drôme
Laurent Cokelaere, born in 1957, is Puygiron’s famous person on record
Laurent Cokelaere, the French musician, was born in 1957. Their birth falls between 1914 and 1969. An article about them exists in one language. Just 5 mi away, Montélimar’s list holds 66 names, Charles Pic the best known.
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Laurent Cokelaere
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1957
Laurent Cokelaere
Most common field
Music
1 person
The best known
Born in Puygiron
Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Montélimar, at 66.
Questions about famous people from Puygiron
Who is the most famous person from Puygiron?
Laurent Cokelaere (French musician) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Puygiron?
1 people born in Puygiron have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Puygiron known for?
Among its famous people, musicians: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 4% across French towns.
Who counts as from Puygiron?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Puygiron 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 (3)
- Charles Pic: Antigorky, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- François Félix: Panini, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Félix-Auguste Clément: Félix-Auguste Clément, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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.