No famous person from Saliès yet, but Albi next door has 130
No town in Tarn lists more than Albi, with 130. Mazamet has the second-longest list in Tarn, after Albi, with 31. 78 towns across Tarn can name a famous person born there. The best known born in Albi is Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is Saliès (by its INSEE code) and whose French Wikipedia article agrees, and their English article too when they have one. Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Saliès as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Famous people born near Saliès
Of the towns around it, Albi has the most on record: 130.
Albi · 3 miHenri de Toulouse-Lautrec & 129 more
Graulhet · 11 miClément Roques & 16 moreRMCarmaux · 12 miRené Marigil & 15 more
Saint-Juéry · 5 miAlain Bertrand & 10 more
Réalmont · 8 miJean-Marie Charles Abrial & 6 moreTCLescure-d'Albigeois · 6 miThierry Carcenac & 2 more
Blaye-les-Mines · 10 miPierre Jean Louis Campmas & 2 morePBArthès · 6 miPaul BoyerQuestions about famous people from Saliès
Who counts as from Saliès?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Saliès 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)
- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: Paul Sescau, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clément Roques: Agence de presse Meurisse. Agence photographique, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alain Bertrand: Sanguinez, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean-Marie Charles Abrial: Agence Rol, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pierre Jean Louis Campmas: Bruno Galiber d'Auque, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.