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Politics & Law
Claude Salleron
1825–1833French politician
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Famous people · Drouilly, Marne
The French politician Claude Salleron is the one famous person from Drouilly
In 1825, the French politician Claude Salleron was born. Their birth falls between the Revolution and the Second Empire. One language has an article about them so far. Within 4 mi, Vitry-le-François lists the most: 39, with Jean-François Paillard first.
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Claude Salleron
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1825
Claude Salleron
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Famous people from the towns next door
Vitry-le-François has the longest list next door: 39.
Questions about famous people from Drouilly
Who is the most famous person from Drouilly?
Claude Salleron (French politician) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Drouilly?
1 people born in Drouilly have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Drouilly 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 Drouilly?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Drouilly 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 (1)
- Jean-François Paillard: Stefan.wolfrum, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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