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Famous people · Albas, Aude

A single famous person was born in Albas: Régis Barailla

Régis Barailla, the French politician, was born in 1933. That places their birth between 1914 and 1969. Their story is told in 4 languages. The longest list in Aude is Carcassonne’s, with 150 names.

Born here
1
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Régis Barailla
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1933
Régis Barailla
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 person
The best known

Born in Albas

RB#1
Politics & Law

Régis Barailla

1933–2016

French politician (1933-2016)

4 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗

Questions about famous people from Albas

Who is the most famous person from Albas?

Régis Barailla (French politician (1933-2016)) is the best known by our measure: 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Albas?

1 people born in Albas have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).

What is Albas known for?

Among its famous people, leaders: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 24% across French towns.

Who counts as from Albas?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Albas itself, matched by its INSEE code (a commune merged into it counts when the dates allow), whose French Wikipedia article agrees, and their English article too when they have one. A hospital or neighbourhood recorded without its commune isn’t matched. People who only lived here, adult performers and people known mainly for crimes aren’t listed.

Why is someone missing?

Their Wikidata birthplace may be a hospital, a neighbourhood or a wider area, another commune, or missing, or their articles may not name a birthplace. We only list people the sources agree on; editing Wikidata or Wikipedia changes this page at the next refresh.

From Wikidata (CC0: birthplaces, descriptions, years, occupations, how many Wikipedia and sister-site articles cover each person) and French and English Wikipedia (each person’s articles confirm the birthplace; linked, not quoted). Birthplaces are matched to the commune by INSEE code and its history of mergers (INSEE COG 2026). Ranked by the number of articles. Fields are read from Wikidata’s description and occupations. “The usual town”: everyone listed across French towns.

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.