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Famous people · Roussines, Charente

Raymond Terracher, born in 1942, is Roussines’ famous person on record

The French politician Raymond Terracher was born in 1942. That places their birth between 1914 and 1969. Their story is told in one language so far. Nicole Bricq tops the 10 names on record in La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois, 11 mi away.

Born here
1
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Raymond Terracher
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1942
Raymond Terracher
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 person
The best known

Born in Roussines

RT#1
Politics & Law

Raymond Terracher

1942–2010

French politician (1942-2010)

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

Nearby, La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois has the most on record, with 10.

Questions about famous people from Roussines

Who is the most famous person from Roussines?

Raymond Terracher (French politician (1942-2010)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.

How many famous people were born in Roussines?

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

What is Roussines 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 Roussines?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Roussines 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.