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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: F Simiand.jpg — Simon Glatzer, CC0.","cite":"\"François Simiand\". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/francois-simiand. Retrieved 15 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-03T08:00:38Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-14","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/francois-simiand","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/francois-simiand","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/francois-simiand?lang=ne"}}