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The French politician Antoine Louis La Plaigne is the one famous person from Mouchès

Antoine Louis La Plaigne, the French politician, was born in 1746. That places their birth before the Revolution. An article about them exists in one language. Go 11 mi to Auch and the list grows to 77, with Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange at the top.

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Antoine Louis La Plaigne
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1746
Antoine Louis La Plaigne
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Born in Mouchès

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Politics & Law

Antoine Louis La Plaigne

1746–1827

French politician (1746-1827)

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
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Questions about famous people from Mouchès

Who is the most famous person from Mouchès?

Antoine Louis La Plaigne (French politician (1746-1827)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Mouchès?

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

What is Mouchès 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 Mouchès?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Mouchès 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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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.