43.6044° N, 1.4439° E

TOULOUSE

Most Famous People Born in Toulouse, France

Notable people
1,459
Peak decade
1970s
Median birth year
1932
Most distinctive
Player 5.3×

An Occitan capital whose modern shelf is thick with rugby players and whose studios supplied the Midi with sculptors and painters. Toulouse's distinctive professions are rugby players (registered simply as 'player'), sculptors, artists, and painters, with a steady seam of physicians and poets beneath — a profile unique to this corner of the Midi. Raymond IV led the First Crusade from here, and the city has produced roughly one ballad singer per decade since Claude Nougaro.

Through the Centuries

One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Toulouse during each.

What Toulouse Is Known For

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Politician is Toulouse's biggest profession — 12% of all notables (179).

Toulouse over-indexes on player5.3× the global rate.

Toulouse under-produces football — only 0.6× the global rate.

  1. Politician179
  2. Player152
  3. Football89
  4. Painter68
  5. Actor58
  6. Writer54
  7. Journalist36
  8. Sculptor35
  1. Player1525.3×
  2. Sculptor353.7×
  3. Artist332.2×
  4. Painter681.8×
  5. Physician171.7×
  6. Poet251.6×
  7. Journalist361.6×
  1. Football890.6×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Toulouse's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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Showing 179 of 1,459 notable people

0007 POLITICIAN

Jean-Louis Debré

Born 1944

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0015 POLITICIAN

Louis Aliot

Born 1969

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0031 POLITICIAN

Joseph de Villèle

1773 - 1854

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0033 POLITICIAN

Jean-Michel Baylet

Born 1946

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0053 POLITICIAN

Christine Albanel

Born 1955

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0062 POLITICIAN

Benoist Apparu

Born 1969

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0063 POLITICIAN

Jean-Luc Moudenc

Born 1960

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0068 POLITICIAN

Carole Delga

Born 1971

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0078 POLITICIAN

Bernard Debré

1944 - 2020

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0093 POLITICIAN

Joseph Barthélemy

1874 - 1945

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0109 POLITICIAN

Justin de Selves

1848 - 1934

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0125 POLITICIAN

Marcus Antonius Primus

40 - 100

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0150 POLITICIAN

Jean Cruppi

1855 - 1933

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0177 POLITICIAN

Henri Cuq

1942 - 2010

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0215 POLITICIAN

Guillaume-Isidore Baron de Montbel

1787 - 1861

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0217 POLITICIAN

Charles Dugua

1744 - 1802

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0225 POLITICIAN

Jean-Marie Demange

1943 - 2008

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0235 POLITICIAN

Brigitte Barèges

Born 1953

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0237 POLITICIAN

Jacques Godfrain

Born 1943

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0247 POLITICIAN

Bertrand de Molleville

1744 - 1818

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0260 POLITICIAN

Jean-Paul Garraud

Born 1956

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0282 POLITICIAN

Georges Lamirand

1899 - 1994

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0290 POLITICIAN

François Roguet

1770 - 1846

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0304 POLITICIAN

Christine de Veyrac

Born 1959

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0319 POLITICIAN

Jean-Paul Gauzès

Born 1947

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0320 POLITICIAN

André Hauriou

1897 - 1973

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0328 POLITICIAN

Catherine Fabre

Born 1978

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0334 POLITICIAN

Mickaël Nogal

Born 1990

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0335 POLITICIAN

Laurent Saint-Martin

Born 1985

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0337 POLITICIAN

Frédérique Massat

Born 1964

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0340 POLITICIAN

Albert Bedouce

1869 - 1947

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0343 POLITICIAN

Gabriel Villar

1748 - 1826

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0344 POLITICIAN

Jacques-Marie Rouzet

1743 - 1820

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0370 POLITICIAN

André Méric

1913 - 1993

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0377 POLITICIAN

Jean-Pierre Plancade

Born 1949

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0397 POLITICIAN

Martine Martinel

Born 1953

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0403 POLITICIAN

Jean-François-Bertrand Delmas

1751 - 1798

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0408 POLITICIAN

Jean Baby

1897 - 1969

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0419 POLITICIAN

Lionel Causse

Born 1971

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0429 POLITICIAN

Pierre Cabaré

Born 1957

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0435 POLITICIAN

Sophie Beaudouin-Hubière

Born 1972

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0465 POLITICIAN

Bruno Guigue

Born 1962

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0470 POLITICIAN

Michel Pélieu

Born 1946

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0492 POLITICIAN

Vincent Thiébaut

Born 1972

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0503 POLITICIAN

Odette Terrade

Born 1949

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0545 POLITICIAN

Louis Bazerque

1912 - 1992

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0575 POLITICIAN

Philippe Bonnecarrère

Born 1955

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0630 POLITICIAN

Armand Duportal

1814 - 1887

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0661 POLITICIAN

Claude Raynal

Born 1957

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0668 POLITICIAN

Jean-Jacques Mirassou

Born 1952

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0682 POLITICIAN

Armonia Bordes

Born 1945

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0688 POLITICIAN

Jacky Deromedi

Born 1944

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0708 POLITICIAN

Émile Berlia

1878 - 1946

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0769 POLITICIAN

Henri Raynaud

1890 - 1970

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0779 POLITICIAN

Étienne Billières

1876 - 1935

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0781 POLITICIAN

Joachim Durel

1878 - 1939

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0813 POLITICIAN

Pierre Amilhau

1793 - 1860

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0814 POLITICIAN

Marc de Lassus

1829 - 1897

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0856 POLITICIAN

Charles Pistre

Born 1941

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0864 POLITICIAN

Gérard Roujas

Born 1943

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0877 POLITICIAN

Jocelyne Guidez

Born 1956

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0894 POLITICIAN

Edmond Caze

1839 - 1907

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0896 POLITICIAN

Hubert Gouze

1938 - 1994

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0903 POLITICIAN

Jean Antoine de Catellan

1759 - 1838

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0905 POLITICIAN

Prosper de Fleury

1811 - 1894

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0909 POLITICIAN

Adolphe François René de Portes

1790 - 1852

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0942 POLITICIAN

Henri Auriol

1880 - 1959

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0959 POLITICIAN

Yolande Boyer

Born 1950

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0966 POLITICIAN

Vettius Aquilinus

Born 286

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0971 POLITICIAN

Albert de Rességuier

1816 - 1876

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0989 POLITICIAN

Fernand Couzinet

1911 - 1986

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0994 POLITICIAN

Yvette Benayoun-Nakache

Born 1946

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0995 POLITICIAN

Adolphe Caze

1798 - 1868

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0999 POLITICIAN

Joseph de Malaret

1770 - 1846

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1002 POLITICIAN

Joseph Pourcet

1813 - 1886

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1014 POLITICIAN

Jean-Dominique Romiguières

1775 - 1847

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1017 POLITICIAN

André Daugnac

1919 - 1995

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1022 POLITICIAN

Camille Ournac

1845 - 1925

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1023 POLITICIAN

Charles Sans-Leroy

1848 - 1922

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1027 POLITICIAN

Ernest Gellibert des Seguins

1825 - 1868

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1031 POLITICIAN

Paul Feuga

1863 - 1939

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1034 POLITICIAN

Serge Didier

Born 1951

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1041 POLITICIAN

Charles Antoine de Limairac

1770 - 1847

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1047 POLITICIAN

Vincent Terrail-Novès

Born 1978

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1052 POLITICIAN

Joseph Gheusi

1870 - 1950

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1053 POLITICIAN

Charles Murat

1818 - 1897

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1068 POLITICIAN

Stéphane Beemelmans

Born 1965

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1069 POLITICIAN

Henri Saby

1933 - 2011

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1072 POLITICIAN

Jean Rieux

1878 - 1933

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1074 POLITICIAN

Honoré Leygue

1856 - 1940

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1075 POLITICIAN

Claude Llabres

1938 - 2017

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1076 POLITICIAN

Simon Savignol

1866 - 1938

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1079 POLITICIAN

Jean-François Joseph Marcorelle

1760 - 1829

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1080 POLITICIAN

Jean-Pierre Bastiani

Born 1952

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1085 POLITICIAN

Guillaume Louis Dorliac

1744 - 1814

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1091 POLITICIAN

Jean Albouy

Born 1943

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1092 POLITICIAN

Véronique Fayet

Born 1953

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1093 POLITICIAN

Cyprien de Bellissen

1840 - 1925

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1104 POLITICIAN

Jean-François-Auguste de Cambon

1774 - 1836

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1112 POLITICIAN

Jean-Paul Séguéla

1938 - 2009

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1113 POLITICIAN

Jean-Pierre de L'Espinasse

1784 - 1868

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1118 POLITICIAN

Louis-Alexandre de Cambon

1771 - 1837

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1123 POLITICIAN

Pierre-Joseph Boyer

1754 - 1853

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1126 POLITICIAN

Honoré Serres

1845 - 1905

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1128 POLITICIAN

Pierre Tajan

1928 - 1984

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1129 POLITICIAN

Armand Ducap

1918 - 2008

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1130 POLITICIAN

Bernard Mulé

1803 - 1888

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1139 POLITICIAN

Guillaume Bellegarde

1768 - 1837

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1143 POLITICIAN

Albert Mamy

Born 1939

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1144 POLITICIAN

Claude Ducert

Born 1934

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1146 POLITICIAN

Armand François Maximilien de Lau de Lusignan —

1783 - 1844

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1150 POLITICIAN

Olivier de Laurens-Castelet

1844 - 1923

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1153 POLITICIAN

Bernard-Emmanuel de Puivert

1755 - 1832

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1163 POLITICIAN

Joseph Gaspard de Pailhoux de Cascastel

1726 - 1808

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1171 POLITICIAN

Dominique de Brunet de Castelpers de Panat

1787 - 1860

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1174 POLITICIAN

Gustave Alric

1894 - 1967

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1175 POLITICIAN

Jean-Pierre Joseph

1938 - 2003

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1179 POLITICIAN

Eugène-Anne-Adolphe de Boyer de Castanet de Tauri

1801 - 1863

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1183 POLITICIAN

Eugène Peres

1858 - 1939

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1200 POLITICIAN

Raymond Blaignan

1871 - 1940

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1203 POLITICIAN

Adolphe Coll

1912 - 1945

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1207 POLITICIAN

Pierre Poisson

1870 - 1909

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1213 POLITICIAN

Hippolyte d'Aldéguier

1767 - 1834

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1219 POLITICIAN

Robert-Joseph de Mac-Carthy-Lévignac

1770 - 1827

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1220 POLITICIAN

Aubert Garcia

1931 - 2000

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1221 POLITICIAN

Odon de Pins (homme politique)

1866 - 1936

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1230 POLITICIAN

Raymond de Bastoulh

1783 - 1838

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1237 POLITICIAN

Jacques d'Ayguesvives

1829 - 1901

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1245 POLITICIAN

François Louis Charles de Ricard

1761 - 1832

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1246 POLITICIAN

Jean-Baptiste Delong

1762 - 1828

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1247 POLITICIAN

Paul Vignaux (homme politique)

1901 - 1983

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1260 POLITICIAN

Marc Baudru

1899 - 1978

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1268 POLITICIAN

Léo-Guy-Antoine de Lévis

1786 - 1870

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1271 POLITICIAN

Auguste de Brettes-Thurin

1829 - 1893

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1272 POLITICIAN

Marcelle Rumeau

1912 - 1995

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1273 POLITICIAN

Henri Lacaze (homme politique)

1908 - 1990

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1274 POLITICIAN

Jean Lafont (homme politique)

1835 - 1908

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1277 POLITICIAN

Georges Delpech

1922 - 1989

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1281 POLITICIAN

Jean-Baptiste-Olivier-Placide de Méric de Montgaz

1720 - 1793

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1283 POLITICIAN

Joseph de Belcastel

1860 - 1942

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1288 POLITICIAN

Jean Guillaume Gaston Cabanis

1813 - 1847

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1289 POLITICIAN

Charles Bellet

1880 - 1964

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1293 POLITICIAN

Jean François de Chalvet de Rochemonteix

1776 - 1823

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1295 POLITICIAN

Constant Germain

1839 - 1892

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1297 POLITICIAN

Émile Thoulouse

1859 - 1929

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1298 POLITICIAN

Louis-Eugène Arnous

1846 - 1901

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1300 POLITICIAN

Joseph Lasserre

1836 - 1889

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1305 POLITICIAN

Louis Guibal

1859 - 1941

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1306 POLITICIAN

Robert Loïdi

Born 1948

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1308 POLITICIAN

Gustave Azerm

1798 - 1867

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1309 POLITICIAN

Léon Messaud

1897 - 1983

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1311 POLITICIAN

Pierre Prévost (homme politique)

1901 - 1990

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1312 POLITICIAN

Louis Vieu

1854 - 1931

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1316 POLITICIAN

François Camille Roques

1828 - 1887

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1318 POLITICIAN

Jean Jacques Augustin Rey de Saint-Géry

1771 - 1847

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1319 POLITICIAN

Cyprien Calmel

1903 - 1985

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1320 POLITICIAN

Jean Joseph Domezon

1782 - 1845

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1321 POLITICIAN

Marie-Joseph Jacques Bermond

1759 - 1838

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1328 POLITICIAN

Alexandre de Bermont

1813 - 1875

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1329 POLITICIAN

Charles de Lordat

1829 - 1908

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1332 POLITICIAN

Henri Léopold de Sers

1822 - 1903

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1335 POLITICIAN

Louis Emmanuel Dupuy

1777 - 1845

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1339 POLITICIAN

Paul Dussaussoy-Hubert

1820 - 1887

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1340 POLITICIAN

Auguste Saubat

1795 - 1844

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1344 POLITICIAN

Charles Marie Philibert de Saget

1776 - 1857

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1347 POLITICIAN

Armand Bernard Dubourg

1778 - 1831

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1348 POLITICIAN

Jacques Bouisseren

1756 - 1838

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1350 POLITICIAN

Claude Guyon

1724 - 1801

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1352 POLITICIAN

Louis-Gaston-François de Monstron de Sauton d'Esc

1755 - 1834

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1354 POLITICIAN

Jean-Joseph de L'Espinasse

1742 - 1831

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1357 POLITICIAN

Joseph Paul Debosque

1758 - 1844

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1361 POLITICIAN

Blaise Dariot

1760 - 1794

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1362 POLITICIAN

Pierre Cornus

1748 - 1808

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1367 POLITICIAN

Louis-Marie Loubers

1754 - 1834

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1372 POLITICIAN

Louis-Étienne-Marie Chabanettes

Born 1750

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1376 POLITICIAN

André de Lartigue

Born 1723

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1377 POLITICIAN

Anne-Pierre Martin-Bergnac

Born 1758

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1406 POLITICIAN

Eugène d'Hautpoul

1821 - 1875

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1459 POLITICIAN

Édouard Andignoux

1844 - 1885

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