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Famous people · Molandier, Aude

2 famous people were born in Molandier

At the top of the list is the painter and sculptor from France Jacques Tissinier, covered in 2 languages. The other is Urbain Tissinier, the French rugby union and league player. Go 10 mi to Pamiers and the list grows to 31, with Théophile Delcassé at the top. Born in 1910, Urbain Tissinier is the first name on record, and Jacques Tissinier, born in 1936, the most recent.

Born here
2
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Jacques Tissinier
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1910
Urbain Tissinier
Youngest
1936
Jacques Tissinier
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 person
The best known

Born in Molandier

JT#1
Writing & Arts

Jacques Tissinier

1936–2018

Painter and sculptor from France (1936-2018)

2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
UT#2
Sports

Urbain Tissinier

1910–1986

French rugby union and league player

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Known for

What Molandier is known for

The field with the most names is Writing & Arts: 1.

The usual town: the share across everyone listed in French towns. Tap a field to see its people.

Next door

Famous people from the towns next door

The best known from each town within 12 mi of Molandier, with how many people each has.

Questions about famous people from Molandier

Who is the most famous person from Molandier?

Jacques Tissinier (Painter and sculptor from France (1936-2018)) is the best known by our measure: 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Urbain Tissinier.

How many famous people were born in Molandier?

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

What is Molandier known for?

Among its famous people, writers and artists: 1 of the 2. That is 50% of the town’s list, against 25% across French towns.

Who is the earliest-born famous person from Molandier?

Urbain Tissinier, born in 1910. The youngest on the list was born in 1936.

Who counts as from Molandier?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Molandier 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. Portraits: each person’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the license below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (4)

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.