La Ville-du-Bois () is a

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in the southern suburbs of

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. It is located from the center of Paris.

Population

Inhabitants of La Ville-du-Bois are known as ''Urbisylvains'' in French.

Notable residents

Constantine Andreou Constantine Andreou (also: Costas Andreou, Kostas Andreou; french: Constantin Andréou, Costas Andréou; el, Κωνσταντίνος Ανδρέου, Κώστας Ανδρέου) (March 24, 1917 – October 8, 2007) was a painter and sculp ...

, the Greek painter, once lived in La Ville-du-Bois. In 1999, the town's library was named in honor of Andreou.

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Notable residents

See also