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Writing & Arts
Édouard Cazaux
1889–1974French sculptor and ceramist (1889-1974)
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Cauneille, Landes
Édouard Cazaux is the only name on the Cauneille list
Édouard Cazaux, the French sculptor and ceramist, was born in 1889. Their birth falls in the Belle Époque. Readers can find them written up in 3 languages. Of its neighbours, Dax, 10 mi away, lists the most: 114, Jean-Charles de Borda first.
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Édouard Cazaux
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
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1889
Édouard Cazaux
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Writing & Arts
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The fullest list close by belongs to Dax, with 114.
Questions about famous people from Cauneille
Who is the most famous person from Cauneille?
Édouard Cazaux (French sculptor and ceramist (1889-1974)) is the best known by our measure: 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Cauneille?
1 people born in Cauneille have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Cauneille known for?
Among its famous people, writers and artists: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 25% across French towns.
Who counts as from Cauneille?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Cauneille 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 Foix: Anonymous Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Geneviève Darrieussecq: Jérémy Barande, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- André Darrigade: Nationaal Archief, Den Haag, Rijksfotoarchief: Fotocollectie Algemeen Nederlands Fotopersbureau (ANEFO), 1945-1989 - negatiefstroken zwart/wit, nummer toegang 2.24.01.05, bestanddeelnummer 911-3766, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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