Montluel

Montluel (; ) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

It is situated on the outskirts of Lyon. 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 (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.
• (1924–1999), politician

See also

• Communes of the Ain department

References

External links

• Montluel