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Famous people · Trizac, Cantal

2 famous people call Trizac their birthplace

With an article in one language, Géraud Jouve is the best known so far. The only other name is the French politician Martin Vigier. Births span 1854 to 1901, from Martin Vigier to Géraud Jouve. Of its neighbours, Mauriac, 10 mi away, lists the most: 9, Jules Saliège first.

Born here
2
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Géraud Jouve
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1854
Martin Vigier
Youngest
1901
Géraud Jouve
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known

Born in Trizac

GJ#1
Politics & Law

Géraud Jouve

1901–1991

French politician, journalist and diplomat (1901-1991)

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
MV#2
Politics & Law

Martin Vigier

1854–1930

French politician (1854-1930)

1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
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Famous people from the towns next door

The most names next door are in Mauriac: 9.

Questions about famous people from Trizac

Who is the most famous person from Trizac?

Géraud Jouve (French politician, journalist and diplomat (1901-1991)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Martin Vigier.

How many famous people were born in Trizac?

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

What is Trizac known for?

Among its famous people, leaders: 2 of the 2. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 24% across French towns.

Who is the earliest-born famous person from Trizac?

Martin Vigier, born in 1854. The youngest on the list was born in 1901.

Who counts as from Trizac?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Trizac 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 (1)

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.