Joseph Garat
1911–1990French politician (1911-1990)
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The best known is the French politician Joseph Garat, with articles in 3 languages. Second place goes to the constitutional bishop Alexandre-Victor Rouanet, third to Auguste Jamme. The biggest group are leaders: 2. Only 11 of the 78 towns in Tarn with anyone on record list more.
Leaders take two of the three places.
French politician (1911-1990)
Constitutional bishop
French politician
More were born in the 1910s than in any other decade: 1.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Share of Labastide-Rouairoux’s famous people in each field.
The usual town: the share across everyone listed in French towns. Tap a field to see its people.
1 more, best known first.
French academic, trade unionist (1948–2023)
No one matches both filters.
Joseph Garat (French politician (1911-1990)) is the best known by our measure: 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Alexandre-Victor Rouanet and Auguste Jamme.
4 people born in Labastide-Rouairoux have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
Among its famous people, leaders: 2 of the 4. That is 50% of the town’s list, against 24% across French towns.
Alexandre-Victor Rouanet, born in 1747. The youngest on the list was born in 1948.
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Labastide-Rouairoux 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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