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== Notable people == Langres was the birthplace of: * [[Nicolas Ribonnier]] (ca.1525–1605), Renaissance architect * [[Jeanne Mance]] (1606–1673), the co-founder of [[Montreal]] * [[Claude Gillot]] (1673–1722), [[Painting|painter]] * [[Denis Diderot]] (1713–1784), the philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment, and the editor-in-chief of the ''[[Encyclopédie]]''. * [[Étienne Jean Bouchu]] (1714–1773), metallurgist and [[Encyclopédistes|Encyclopédiste]] * [[Nicolas Fallet]] (1746–1801), playwright and journalist * [[Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey]] (1804–1892), photographer and draughtsman * [[Jules Violle]] (1841–1923), [[physicist]] and [[inventor]] * [[Guy Fréquelin]] (born 1945), rally driver * [[Thoinot Arbeau|Jean Tabourot]], who went by the pen name [[Thoinot Arbeau]] and wrote ''Orchésographie'', a book on dance and music.
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