Collignon

Article summary

Collignon is a surname, and may refer to: * Charles Collignon (fencer), French fencer and 1908 Olympic champion *Charles Collignon (surgeon) (1725–1785), British surgeon and professor of anatomy at Cambridge University * Christophe Collignon (b. 1969), Belgian politician * Claude Boniface Collignon (d. 1819), French proponent of decimal time and metric system * Daphné Collignon (born 1977), French comic book author * Édouard Collignon (1831–1913), French engineer and scientist * François Collignon (c. 1609–1687), French engraver * Frédéric Collignon (b. 1975), Belgian table football player *Giuseppe Collignon (1778–1863), Italian neoclassical painter *Jacques Collignon (1936–2026), French Olympic swimmer * Jean Nicolas Collignon (1762–?1788), French botanist *Maurice Collignon (1893–1978), French geologist and paleontologist *Maxime Collignon (1849–1917), French archaeologist * Médéric Collignon (born 1970), French musician

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1977 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1970 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1348265508