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Famous people · Réalmont, Tarn

7 famous people were born in Réalmont from 1806 to 1908

The best known is the French admiral and Naval minister Jean-Marie Charles Abrial, with articles in 9 languages. Second place goes to the French writer and poet Louisa Paulin, third to François Henri Nazon. Most were born in the Belle Époque: 4 of them. The list’s best known name, Jean-Marie Charles Abrial, dates from 1879.

#1 best knownJean-Marie Charles AbrialMilitary · 1879–1962
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Born here
7
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial
9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1806
Augustin de Marliave
Youngest
1908
Jean Gracieux
Most common field
Military
2 people
The best known

Born in Réalmont

Writers and artists take two of the three places.

Jean-Marie Charles Abrial#1
Military

Jean-Marie Charles Abrial

1879–1962

French Admiral and Naval Minister

9 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗
LP#2
Writing & Arts

Louisa Paulin

1888–1944

French writer and poet (1888–1944)

6 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
François Henri Nazon#3
Writing & Arts

François Henri Nazon

1821–1902

French genre artist (1821-1902)

2 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia (French) ↗
Through the years

When Réalmont’s famous people were born

The 1900s top the chart, with 2 births in the decade.

Revolution to EmpireBelle Époque180018501900Jean GracieuxAugustin de MarliaveLouisa Paulin
MilitaryWriting & ArtsPolitics & LawScience & Medicine

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Réalmont is known for

Share of Réalmont’s famous people in each field.

The usual town: the share across everyone listed in French towns. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Réalmont

4 more, best known first.

PF

Pierre Victor Adolphe Ferret

1814–1882

French explorer (1814–1882)

Science & MedicineWikipedia (French) ↗
Next door

Famous people from the towns next door

Albi has the longest list next door: 130.

Questions about famous people from Réalmont

Who is the most famous person from Réalmont?

Jean-Marie Charles Abrial (French Admiral and Naval Minister) is the best known by our measure: 9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages. Next come Louisa Paulin and François Henri Nazon.

How many famous people were born in Réalmont?

7 people born in Réalmont have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one). Wikidata places 13 people here; the rest aren’t listed because an article names somewhere else or no town, or a check couldn’t be completed.

What is Réalmont known for?

Among its famous people, soldiers and sailors: 2 of the 7. That is 29% of the town’s list, against 4% across French towns.

Who is the earliest-born famous person from Réalmont?

Augustin de Marliave, born in 1806. The youngest on the list was born in 1908.

Who counts as from Réalmont?

People whose Wikidata birthplace is Réalmont 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 (5)

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.