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Politics & Law
Victor Magniez
1835–1890French politician (1835–1890)
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Ytres, Pas-de-Calais
A single famous person was born in Ytres: Victor Magniez
In 1835, the French politician Victor Magniez was born. That places their birth between the Revolution and the Second Empire. Readers can find them written up in 2 languages. Within 10 mi, Péronne lists the most: 27, with Automne Pavia first.
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Victor Magniez
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
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1835
Victor Magniez
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Famous people from the towns next door
3 towns around it have someone on record.
Questions about famous people from Ytres
Who is the most famous person from Ytres?
Victor Magniez (French politician (1835–1890)) is the best known by our measure: 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Ytres?
1 people born in Ytres have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Ytres 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 Ytres?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Ytres 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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- Pierre Didier: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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.