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Writing & Arts
Georges Courtès
born 1941French historian and politician
1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Gazaupouy, Gers
The French historian and politician Georges Courtès is the one famous person from Gazaupouy
Georges Courtès, the French historian and politician, was born in 1941. Their birth falls between 1914 and 1969. Readers can find them written up in one language. Go 10 mi to Lectoure and the list grows to 28, with Jean-Claude Pertuzé at the top.
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Georges Courtès
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
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1941
Georges Courtès
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Writing & Arts
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Born in Gazaupouy
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Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Lectoure has the most people on record, 28 of them.
Questions about famous people from Gazaupouy
Who is the most famous person from Gazaupouy?
Georges Courtès (French historian and politician) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Gazaupouy?
1 people born in Gazaupouy have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Gazaupouy known for?
Among its famous people, writers and artists: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 25% across French towns.
Who counts as from Gazaupouy?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Gazaupouy 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.
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Photo credits (3)
- Jean-Claude Pertuzé: Morburre, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sarah Maldoror: karim amar, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- François Darlan: Anonymous Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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