Tarbes
Tarbes ranks 1,924th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Saarlouis, Germiston, and Multan. Memorable people born in Tarbes include Ferdinand Foch, Théophile Gautier, and Bertrand Barère. Memorable people who died in Tarbes include Bertrand Barère. Tarbes has been the birth place of many military personnels and writers and the death place of many politicians. Tarbes is located in France.
Tarbes is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region of southwestern France. It is the capital of Bigorre and of the Hautes-Pyrénées. It has been a commune since 1790. It was known as Turba or Tarba in Roman times. Tarbes is part of the historical region of Gascony. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1755 and 1984, Tarbes was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Ferdinand Foch, Théophile Gautier, and Bertrand Barère. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Tarbes including Bertrand Barère.
People Born in Tarbes
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Ferdinand Foch
1851 - 1929
HPI: 71.58
Rank: 1
Théophile Gautier
1811 - 1872
HPI: 68.41
Rank: 2
Bertrand Barère
1755 - 1841
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 3
François Deguelt
1932 - 2014
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 4
Nicolas Lopez
1980 - Present
HPI: 29.39
Rank: 5
Adrien Théaux
1984 - Present
HPI: 29.12
Rank: 6
Céline Dumerc
1982 - Present
HPI: 26.50
Rank: 7
People Deceased in Tarbes
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Tarbes were military personnels (1), writers (1), politicians (1), singers (1), and fencers (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Tarbes since 1700.
