Editing Château-Thierry (section)

== Personalities ==
Château-Thierry was the birthplace of:
* [[Walter of Château-Thierry]] (died 1249) a French theologian and scholastic philosopher.
* [[Samuel ben Solomon of Falaise]] 13th-century rabbi (one of the proponents of the [[Talmud]] during the [[Disputation of Paris]]).
* Christophe Le Goût (1992-Présent), an important logisticien.
* [[Jean de La Fontaine]] (1621–1695), a fabulist and poet, known best for his ''[[La Fontaine's Fables|Fables]]''.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle=La Fontaine, Jean de |volume=16|pages=69–71 |last=Saintsbury |first=George |author-link=George Saintsbury|short=1}}</ref>
* [[Jean-Baptiste Dumangin]] (1744–1826), French physician who performed the autopsy of [[Louis XVII]].
* {{ill|Louis Jean-Baptiste Leseur|fr}} (1774–1818), army general of the [[French First Republic]] and the [[First French Empire]].
* [[Chevalier de Saint-Georges]] (1745–1799), a French Creole virtuoso violinist and composer
* {{ill|Antoine Menant|fr}} (1762-1829), army general of the [[French First Republic]] and the [[First French Empire]], born in Lyon and died in Château-Thierry.
* {{ill|Charles Martigue|fr}} (1777-1825), cavalry colonel of the armies of the [[French First Republic]] and the [[First French Empire]].
* [[Jean Macé]] (1815–1894), an educator, journalist, active freemason and politician.
* [[Maurice Holleaux]] (1861–1932), 19th– to 20th-century French historian, archaeologist and epigrapher.
* {{ill|Jules Guiart|fr}} (1870-1965), parasitologist and medical historian, was born in the city.
* {{ill|Achille Jacopin|fr}} (1874-1958), sculptor.
* [[François Aman-Jean]] (1894–1986) physician, surgeon, writer and playwright
* [[Theodore Roosevelt|Teddy Roosevelt]]'s son [[Quentin Roosevelt|Quentin]] (1897–1918) was shot down  while flying a French [[Nieuport 28 C.1]] plane during WWI.
* {{ill|Charles Schneider (glassmaker)|lt=Charles Schneider|fr|Charles Schneider (maître verrier)}} (1881-1953), glassworker.
* [[Ba Jin]] (1904–2005), a Chinese writer and intellectual, stayed here in 1927 and 1928.
* [[Auguste Jordan]] (1909-1990), Austrian professional footballer who played on the French national team.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.wearefootball.org/portrait/69/lire/auguste-jordan|publisher=wearefootball.org|title=Auguste Jordan, un Autrichien sous le maillot tricolore au temps des années noires|access-date=21 July 2014|archive-date=1 November 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181101195556/http://www.wearefootball.org/portrait/69/lire/auguste-jordan/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* Léon Hess, creator of the "Le Castel" [[gâteau du voyageur]], who won a gold medal at the 1912 ''Exposition Culinaire Internationale'' in Paris.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://lecastel-hess.fr/gateau-voyage-le-castel.php|title="Le Castel" de Château-Thierry - Gâteau de voyage Le Castel|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200412050850/http://lecastel-hess.fr/gateau-voyage-le-castel.php|archive-date=April 12, 2020}}</ref>
* [[Nadia Tagrine]] (1917-2003), pianist.
* [[Manu Dibango]] (1933–2020) a Cameroonian musician and songwriter
* [[Yves Bot]] (1947–2019), magistrate.
* [[Pierre Bensusan]] (born 1957) a French-Algerian acoustic guitarist.
* The novel [[The Greengage Summer]] (1958) of [[Rumer Godden]] (1907–1998) is set in Château-Thierry.
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* {{ill|Sylvain Lévignac|fr}}, actor and stuntman, died in Château-Thierry.
* {{ill|Charles Ferton père|fr}}.
* {{ill|Edmond de Tillancourt|fr}}.
* {{ill|Charles-Armand de Rougé|fr}}.
* {{ill|Guillaume-Benoît Houdet|fr}}.