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

Farès Bahlouli is a French professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger. He has also represented France U21's.

Olivier Faure is a French politician. He was head of the New Left group, the parliamentary group formed around the Socialist Party (PS) in the National Assembly, from December 2016 to April 2018. He is also the First Secretary of the French Socialist Party.

Stéphane Courbit, is a French businessman in the sector of media and television.

Alexis Pinturault is a French World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic medalist.

Gérard Albert Mourou is a French scientist and pioneer in the field of electrical engineering and lasers. He was awarded a Nobel Prize in Physics in 2018, along with Donna Strickland, for the invention of chirped pulse amplification, a technique later used to create ultrashort-pulse, very high-intensity (petawatt) laser pulses.

Bérengère Krief is a French actress and comedian.

Éric de Montgolfier is a French attorney and state prosecutor.

Salim Kechiouche is an Algerian-French actor.

Laurent Paganelli is a former footballer, currently a journalist (consultant) for Canal +, since 1997. He holds the record of the youngest player in French Division 1.

Bernard Farcy is a French theatre and film actor best known for his role in action-comedy franchise Taxi.