Notable People
- Saint Sebastian (3rd century AD), Christian martyr, according to legend from Gallia Narbonensis
- Léon Blum (1872–1950), politician, Member of Parliament for Narbonne who became Prime Minister in 1936
- René Iché (1897–1954), modern sculptor and French Résistance pioneer during WWII.
- Charles Trenet (1913–2001), singer and poet born at Narbonne, famous for the song La Mer
- Dimitri Szarzewski (born 1983), member of French rugby union team
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