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The French politician Jacques François Chable d'Essay is the one famous person from Faverolles

Jacques François Chable d'Essay, the French politician, was born in 1745. That places their birth before the Revolution. An article about them exists in one language. Go 6 mi to La Ferté Macé and the list grows to 12, with Jean-Marie Louvel at the top.

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Jacques François Chable d'Essay
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1745
Jacques François Chable d'Essay
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Born in Faverolles

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Politics & Law

Jacques François Chable d'Essay

1745–1825

French politician (1745-1825)

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

Who is the most famous person from Faverolles?

Jacques François Chable d'Essay (French politician (1745-1825)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Faverolles?

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

What is Faverolles 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 Faverolles?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Faverolles 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.