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Writing & Arts
Annick Gendron
1939–2008French painter (1939-2008)
6 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗
Famous people · Châtin, Nièvre
Châtin has just one famous person to its name: Annick Gendron
In 1939, the French painter Annick Gendron was born. That places their birth between 1914 and 1969. Their story is told in 6 languages. 93 of the towns in Nièvre list at least one person.
Born here
1
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Best known
Annick Gendron
6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1939
Annick Gendron
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 person
The best known
Born in Châtin
Questions about famous people from Châtin
Who is the most famous person from Châtin?
Annick Gendron (French painter (1939-2008)) is the best known by our measure: 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Châtin?
1 people born in Châtin have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Châtin 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 Châtin?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Châtin 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.
Why is someone missing?
Their Wikidata birthplace may be a hospital, a neighbourhood or a wider area, another commune, or missing, or their articles may not name a birthplace. We only list people the sources agree on; editing Wikidata or Wikipedia changes this page at the next refresh.
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