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Politics & Law
Louis-Julien Garos
1739–1808French politician
1 Wikipedia or sister-site articleWikipedia (French) ↗
Famous people · Sérigné, Vendée
Sérigné has just one famous person to its name: Louis-Julien Garos
The French politician Louis-Julien Garos was born in 1739. Their birth falls before the Revolution. One language has an article about them so far. Nearby, Fontenay-le-Comte, 3 mi away, lists 55, led by François Viète.
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1
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Louis-Julien Garos
1 Wikipedia or sister-site article
First
1739
Louis-Julien Garos
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Politics & Law
1 person
The best known
Born in Sérigné
Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Fontenay-le-Comte, at 55.
Questions about famous people from Sérigné
Who is the most famous person from Sérigné?
Louis-Julien Garos (French politician) is the best known by our measure: 1 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages.
How many famous people were born in Sérigné?
1 people born in Sérigné have a French Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace (and an English one that agrees, when there is one).
What is Sérigné 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 Sérigné?
People whose Wikidata birthplace is Sérigné 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 (2)
- François Viète: The original uploader was Dr. Manuel at German Wikipedia ., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henri Boutet: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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