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People from Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

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The list People from Lafayette Parish, Louisiana includes Illinois Jacquet, Rockin' Dopsie, Quinten Lawrence, Rufus Thibodeaux and Julie Emerson. The list consists of 14 members and 5 sublists.

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Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
parish in Louisiana, United States
  • 1.

    Illinois Jacquet
    American jazz tenor saxophonist
    Illinois Jacquet
    Overview: Jean-Baptiste "Illinois" Jacquet (October 30, 1922 – July 22, 2004) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, best remembered for his solo on "Flying Home", critically recognized as the first R&B saxophone ...
    Date of birth: 31 October 1922
    Date of death: 22 July 2004
    Age: 81 (age at death)
    Nationality: Canadian
    Occupation: Jazz Musician
    Gender: Male
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    American male jazz musicians 3,118T
    Aladdin Records artists 15T
    Black & Blue Records artists 136T
  • 2.

    Rockin' Dopsie
    American musician
    Rockin' Dopsie
    Overview: Alton Jay Rubin (February 10, 1932 – August 26, 1993), who performed as Rockin' Dopsie (sometimes Rockin' Dupsee), was an American zydeco singer and accordion player who enjoyed popular success first in ...
    Date of birth: 10 February 1932
    Date of death: 26 August 1993
    Age: 61 (age at death)
    Occupation: Musician
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    Sonet Records artists 43T
    20th-century accordionists 115T
    Zydeco accordionists 15T
  • 3.

    Julie Emerson
    American politician
    Julie Emerson
    Overview: Julie Cathryn Emerson (born 1988) is an American small business owner and politician. She is from Carencro, Louisiana. She is a Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District ...
    Date of birth: 29 February 1988
    Age: 37
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Politician
    Gender: Female
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    21st-century American women politicians 3,139T
    Baptists from Louisiana 276T
    People from Homer, Louisiana 28T
  • 4.
    Overview: Jennifer Abshire (née Scarpetta) (born November 20, 1977) is an American professional female bodybuilder.
    Date of birth: 20 November 1977
    Age: 47
    Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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    Sportspeople from Lafayette, Louisiana 86T
    Sportspeople from Aurora, Illinois 68T
    American female bodybuilders 103T
  • 5.

    Quinten Lawrence
    American football player
    Quinten Lawrence
    Overview: Quinten Louis Lawrence (born September 21, 1984) is a former gridiron football defensive back. He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the sixth round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football ...
    Date of birth: 21 September 1984
    Age: 40
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Football (American)
    Gender: Male
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    McNeese State Cowboys football players 46T
    People from Carencro, Louisiana 10T
    Kansas City Chiefs players 1,566T
  • 6.

    Billy Nungesser
    Louisiana politician
    Billy Nungesser
    Overview: William Harold Nungesser (born January 10, 1959), is an American politician serving since January 11, 2016, as the 54th Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana.
    Date of birth: 1 January 1959
    Age: 66
    Occupation: Politician
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    Businesspeople from New Orleans, Louisiana 148T
    Politicians from New Orleans, Louisiana 276T
    21st-century American politicians 12,658T
  • 7.

    Rufus Thibodeaux
    American musician
    Overview: Rufus Thibodeaux (January 5, 1934, Ridge, Louisiana – August 12, 2005, Nashville, Tennessee) was an American Cajun music fiddler.
    Date of birth: 5 January 1934
    Date of death: 12 August 2005
    Age: 71 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Violinist
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    20th-century American musicians 6,126T
    20th-century violinists 807T
    Cajun people 193T
  • 8.

    Aldus Roger
    Cajun accordion player.
    Aldus Roger
    Overview: Aldus Roger (February 10, 1915 – April 4, 1999) was an American Cajun accordion player in southwest Louisiana, best known for his accordion skills, and television music program.
    Date of birth: 10 February 1915
    Date of death: 4 April 1999
    Age: 84 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Musician
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    Feature Records artists 2T
    20th-century accordionists 115T
    20th-century American musicians 6,126T
  • 9.

    Fortune Riard
    Louisiana reconstruction era American politician
    Overview: Alexander Fortune Riard (1832/3 – February 28, 1889), was a carpenter, merchant, lawyer and state legislator who served in the Louisiana State Senate from 1876 until 1878.
    Date of birth: 1832
    Date of death: 28 February 1889
    Age: 56 (age at death)
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  • 10.

    Page Cortez
    American politician and businessman
    Overview: Patrick Page Cortez is an American politician and businessman from the state of Louisiana. A Republican, Cortez has represented the Louisiana State Senate's 23rd district, based in southern Lafayette ...
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  • 11.

    Jack Montoucet
    American politician
    Overview: Jack B. Montoucet (born October 1947) is a Democratic member since 2008 of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 42 in Lafayette and Acadia parishes. A resident of Scott in Lafayette Parish ...
    Date of birth: 1 October 1947
    Age: 77
    Occupation: Politician
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    American fire chiefs 37T
    21st-century American politicians 12,659T
    People from Scott, Louisiana 6T
  • 12.

    Chase Vallot
    Baseball player
    Overview: Chase Vallot (born August 21, 1996) is an American professional baseball catcher in the Kansas City Royals organization.
    Date of birth: 21 August 1996
    Age: 28
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    Baseball players from Louisiana 333T
    1996 births 13,479T
    Minor league baseball players 1,992T
  • 13.

    Francis X Pavy
    American artist
    Overview: Francis X. Pavy (born March 2, 1954) is a Cajun American painter and sculptor. His work has been exhibited in New York City, New Orleans, Louisiana, Houston, Texas, Los Angeles, California, France, and ...
    Date of birth: 2 March 1954
    Age: 71
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Painter
    Gender: Male
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  • 14.

    Ronald Ardoin
    American jockey
    Overview: Ronald D. Ardoin (born June 13, 1957 in Carencro, Louisiana) is a retired jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing. He is one of a number of successful Cajun jockeys who began their careers riding ...
    Date of birth: 13 June 1957
    Age: 67
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Jockey
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    People from Carencro, Louisiana 10T
    Cajun jockeys 20T
    1957 births 14,627T
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