Adolphe Guéroult
1810–1872French journalist and politician (1810–1872)
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Adolphe Guéroult, the French journalist and politician, is the most widely known, written about in 6 languages. The list has one more: the French painter Philippe Zacharie. Within 8 mi, Les Andelys lists the most: 16, with Nicolas Poussin first. Only 23 of the 113 towns in Eure with anyone on record list more.
French journalist and politician (1810–1872)
French painter (1849-1915)
Of the towns around it, Les Andelys has the most on record: 16.
Adolphe Guéroult (French journalist and politician (1810–1872)) is the best known by our measure: 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Philippe Zacharie.
2 people born in Radepont 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, writers and artists: 2 of the 2. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 25% across French towns.
Adolphe Guéroult, born in 1810. The youngest on the list was born in 1849.
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Radepont 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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