Robert Bucaille
1905–1992French painter
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Photo: Cameron, Harry F. · Public domainThe best known is the French painter Robert Bucaille, with an article in one language. Yves Heurté is the only other name on the list. The neighbour with the longest list is Saint-Lô, 7 mi away: 60, led by Urbain Le Verrier. From Robert Bucaille to Yves Heurté, the births on the list run from 1905 to 1926.
French painter
French physician, writer and poet (1926–2006)
1 of them work in Writing & Arts, the biggest field.
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Saint-Lô leads the towns around it, with 60 names.
Robert Bucaille (French painter) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Yves Heurté.
2 people born in Marigny-Le-Lozon have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one). Wikidata places 3 people here; the rest aren’t listed because an article names somewhere else or no town, or a check couldn’t be completed.
Among its famous people, writers and artists: 1 of the 2. That is 50% of the town’s list, against 25% across French towns.
Robert Bucaille, born in 1905. The youngest on the list was born in 1926.
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Marigny-Le-Lozon 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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