Peyregoux has no famous person on record yet
Jean Jaurès heads the list in Castres, 7 mi away, which has 20 names. The longest list of any town in Tarn belongs to Albi, with 130. After Albi, the next longest list in Tarn is Mazamet’s, with 31. 78 towns in Tarn have at least one famous person on record.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Peyregoux (by its INSEE code) and whose French Wikipedia article agrees, and their English article too when they have one. Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Peyregoux yet.
Famous people born near Peyregoux
Close by, Castres counts 20 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
Questions about famous people from Peyregoux
Who counts as from Peyregoux?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Peyregoux 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)
- Jean Jaurès: Nadar, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clément Roques: Agence de presse Meurisse. Agence photographique, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean-Marie Charles Abrial: Agence Rol, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Simon: Agence Meurisse (domaine public, voir fiche détaillée Gallica), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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