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The French Catholic cardinal François Marty is the one famous person from Vaureilles

In 1904, the French Catholic cardinal François Marty was born. Their birth falls in the Belle Époque. Readers can find them written up in 18 languages. Within 10 mi, Villefranche-de-Rouergue lists the most: 35, with Alain Guiraudie first.

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François Marty
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François Marty
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Born in Vaureilles

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François Marty

1904–1994

French Catholic cardinal (1904–1994)

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Famous people from the towns next door

The fullest list close by belongs to Villefranche-de-Rouergue, with 35.

Questions about famous people from Vaureilles

Who is the most famous person from Vaureilles?

François Marty (French Catholic cardinal (1904–1994)) is the best known by our measure: 18 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Vaureilles?

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

What is Vaureilles known for?

Among its famous people, clergy and people of faith: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 3% across French towns.

Who counts as from Vaureilles?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Vaureilles 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).

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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.