Ain
Ain (, ; ) is a French department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, Eastern France. Named after the Ain river, it is bordered by the Saône and Rhône rivers. Ain is located on the country's eastern edge, on the Swiss border, where it ...
France
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.
It is situated on the outskirts of
Lyon
Lyon (Franco-Provençal: ''Liyon'') is a city in France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, southeast of Paris, north of Marseille, southwest of Geneva, Switzerland, north ...
. The inhabitants are known as ''Montluistes''.
Population
Personalities
* (1743-1818), Catholic Bishop of Quimper
* André d'Arbelles (1767–1825), younger brother of the above, journalist and historiographer
*Pierre-Dominique Ségaud (1784–1821), writer and lawyer
*
Joseph Crétin
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(1799-1857), Catholic Bishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota
*Paul Magaud (1805-?), botanist
* Jules Gros (1829–1891), journalist and President of the unrecognised
Republic of Independent Guyana
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Republic (1886–18 ...