List of Famous people born in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Laure Gardette is a French film editor. Gardette was born in Lentigny. She has edited such films as Polisse, In the House and Young & Beautiful.

Jean Michel is a French politician. He was the member of the National Assembly for Puy-de-Dôme's 6th constituency from 1997 to 2012 as a member of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche parliamentary group.

Jean-Patrick Courtois is a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Saône-et-Loire department, and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement. He is the mayor of the city of Mâcon, in the Saône-et-Loire department since 2001.

Jacques "Jacky" Bonnevay is a French football coach, currently assistant manager of AS Saint-Étienne, and former player.

Jacques Michaud was a French professional road bicycle racer, who won the eighteenth stage in the 1983 Tour de France. In that stage, he climbed the Col des Aravis, the Col de la Colombière and the Col de Joux Plane first, and finished with an advantage of 66 seconds on the next cyclist.