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Politics & Law
Raoul de Billioti
1828–1882French politician (1828–1882)
1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Photo: Marianne Casamance · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people · Jonquières, Vaucluse
Raoul de Billioti is the only name on the Jonquières list
In 1828, the French politician Raoul de Billioti was born. That places their birth between the Revolution and the Second Empire. An article about them exists in one language. Michel Petrucciani tops the 44 names on record in Orange, 5 mi away.
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Raoul de Billioti
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1828
Raoul de Billioti
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Politics & Law
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Orange has the most on record: 44.
MPOrange · 5 miMichel Petrucciani & 43 more
Sorgues · 8 miPaul Pons & 5 more
Monteux · 8 miBenoni-Auran & 4 morePGRoquemaure · 8 miPaul Granet & 3 moreJBBédarrides · 5 miJacques Bérard & 2 more
Piolenc · 8 miJean-Louis Trintignant & 2 moreFBCourthézon · 2 miFrançois Blanc & 1 more
Camaret-sur-Aigues · 4 miAuguste Autrand & 1 more
Sorgues · 8 miPaul Pons & 5 moreMonteux · 8 miBenoni-Auran & 4 morePGRoquemaure · 8 miPaul Granet & 3 moreJBBédarrides · 5 miJacques Bérard & 2 morePiolenc · 8 miJean-Louis Trintignant & 2 moreFBCourthézon · 2 miFrançois Blanc & 1 moreCamaret-sur-Aigues · 4 miAuguste Autrand & 1 moreQuestions about famous people from Jonquières
Who is the most famous person from Jonquières?
Raoul de Billioti (French politician (1828–1882)) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Jonquières?
1 people born in Jonquières have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Jonquières known for?
Among its famous people, leaders: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 24% across French towns.
Who counts as from Jonquières?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Jonquières 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 (4)
- Paul Pons: Waléry Paris, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Benoni-Auran: Mababole, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean-Louis Trintignant: Reporters Associati & Archivi / Mondadori, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Auguste Autrand: Agence Rol, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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