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Notable
Robert Leullier
1870–1922French official (1870–1922)
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Lignières-Châtelain, Somme
Lignières-Châtelain has just one famous person to its name: Robert Leullier
The French official Robert Leullier was born in 1870. That places their birth between the Revolution and the Second Empire. Readers can find them written up in 2 languages. Of its neighbours, Grandvilliers, 8 mi away, lists the most: 6, Victor-Amédée Lebesgue first.
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Best known
Robert Leullier
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1870
Robert Leullier
The best known
Born in Lignières-Châtelain
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Grandvilliers lists the most people: 6.
Questions about famous people from Lignières-Châtelain
Who is the most famous person from Lignières-Châtelain?
Robert Leullier (French official (1870–1922)) is the best known by our measure: 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Lignières-Châtelain?
1 people born in Lignières-Châtelain have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
Who counts as from Lignières-Châtelain?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Lignières-Châtelain 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)
- Victor-Amédée Lebesgue: Victor Amedee Lebesgue (1791-1875), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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