At the time of John Calvins birth Noyon was NOT in France   In the Noyon link it reads as follows  Having been ravaged by Habsburg troops in  Noyon was sold to France in  under the conditions of the Treaty of CateauCambrsis  John Calvin was born in Noyon on the th of July    Nyon was soldannexed into France on the aforesaid  date above   whole years after John Calvins life  infact the bulk of it  Something needs to be reworded but somehow I get the feeling noone here give a flabbertoss Sigh Picardy seems to say that France captured the region in  from Burgundy Who owned it in      Hullo where exactly in the Picardy wiki link does it seemingly say Nyon was captured by France  anyway the act of say Argentina capturing Port Stanley doth not make Port Stanley a part of Argentina Anyway why have you brought the aforesaid up when the Nyon wiki link itself mentions a veriviable treaty Nyon was obviously in either the Spanish Netherlands or Flanders or somesuch at the time NOT France John Calvin would be  years old before his birthplace Nyon was forced into France He probs felt more at home with both the Dutch and the English of Doway before France  SOMEONE PLEASE REFLECT THIS ON THIS WIKI PAGE I havent seen anything that shows Noyon was not in France in  It may have been capturedsold several times in that time period     Rmhermen you dont make sense  how can you say you havent seen anything that shows Noyon was not in France in  when both the Noyon wiki and Treaty of CateauCambresis wiki pages cleary state otherwise Go read them and then have the decency to get back to me  ps watch out for sad little Francophone nationalists whom love spiking and corrupting English language wikis with their sad French imperialism and believe it or not their sad cringeworthy Germanicwannabeism   Preceding unsigned comment added by      I would suggest that instead of writing our interpretations of Calvins feelingshe probs felt more at home with both the Dutch and the English of Doway before France that we use what published sources state and nothing more As for where Calvin was born  The Cambridge Companion to John Calvin by Donald K McKim page  Jean Calvin was born on July   in the small French town of Noyonbut the fact that Calvin was a Frenchman Conflict Conquest and Conversion Two Thousand Years of Christian Missions by Eleanor H Tejirian Reeva Spector Simon page  John Calvin was born Jean Cauvin in Noyon France in  The Reformation of Rights by John Witte page  John Calvin was born in  in Noyon France     YOUR HAVING A LAUGH  I knew I was right is that all your gotyou and your cherypickings are right and an historical documenttreaty is wrong Im going to interpret your feelings and say you dont even believe John Calvin was born in France do you  hence you havent even got the guts or decency to use that crude little attempt of yours on both the Nyon and Treaty of Cateau Cambresis wiki pages Feel free to argue that the Treaty of Cateau Cambresis is a fraud and that John Calvins birthplace was never sold to France and at that  YEARS AFTER JOHN CALVINS BIRTH   Preceding unsigned comment added by      Since you have presented no sources to back your rantings you really have nothing to discuss    You seem to miss the option that Noyon may have been captured from France after Calvins birth and sold back at that later date     Your trying so hard Read this selfsame article the Nyon article and the Treaty CateauCambrs article  Noyon was NOT taken FROM France after Calvins birth  Noyon was sold to France  years after John Calvins birth I am