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Notable
Jean-Claude Loubatière
1944–2004French chess player
1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Thoiras-Corbès, Gard
Thoiras-Corbès has just one famous person to its name: Jean-Claude Loubatière
Jean-Claude Loubatière, the French chess player, was born in 1944. Their birth falls between 1914 and 1969. Readers can find them written up in one language. A short trip away, Alès (9 mi) counts 103 famous people, Laurent Blanc among them.
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Jean-Claude Loubatière
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1944
Jean-Claude Loubatière
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Born in Thoiras-Corbès
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Alès lists the most people: 103.
Alès · 9 miLaurent Blanc & 102 moreSPAnduze · 3 miSuzette Puech & 13 morePBSaint-Hippolyte-du-Fort · 8 miPierre Billon & 7 more
Saint-Jean-du-Gard · 3 miEugène Rubens-Alcais & 6 moreJLLa Grand-Combe · 12 miJacques Lataste & 6 more
Quissac · 11 miJacques Jac & 2 more
Boisset-et-Gaujac · 5 miLouis Joseph Elisabeth Fortuné de Renaud de BoulogneQuestions about famous people from Thoiras-Corbès
Who is the most famous person from Thoiras-Corbès?
Jean-Claude Loubatière (French chess player) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Thoiras-Corbès?
1 people born in Thoiras-Corbès have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
Who counts as from Thoiras-Corbès?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Thoiras-Corbès 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)
- Laurent Blanc: Julien Manceau, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eugène Rubens-Alcais: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacques Jac: Charles-François le Teillet, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Louis Joseph Elisabeth Fortuné de Renaud de Boulogne: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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.