List of Famous people born in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Miguel Crespo
Miguel Crespo da Silva is a French professional footballer who plays for Fenerbahçe as a midfielder.
André Manoukian
André Manoukian is a French songwriter, arranger, jazz musician, and actor of Armenian descent. Since 2002, he has also been one of the four judges in the French version of Pop Idol, Nouvelle Star.
Marie-Hélène Lafon
Marie-Hélène Lafon is a French educator and award-winning writer.
Vincent Clerc
Vincent Clerc is a former French rugby union player who played on the wing.
Rufus
Rufus or Zio Vittorio is the stage name of Italian-French actor Jacques Narcy. He is best known to international film audiences for his performance as Raphaël, the father of Amélie Poulain in Amélie (2001).
Sabri Lamouchi
Sabri Lamouchi is a French football manager and former professional player who played as a midfielder. He is the current manager of Qatar Stars League club Al-Duhail.
Bernard Pivot
Bernard Pivot is a French journalist, interviewer and host of cultural television programmes. He has been Chairman of the Académie Goncourt since 2014.
Louisy Joseph
Lydy Louisy-Joseph, better known by the shorter name Louisy Joseph, is a French singer of Martinique origin. She first joined the French series of Popstars as part of the girl band L5, and since 2008 has been performing as a solo singer.
Ludovic Giuly
Ludovic Vincent Giuly is a French former professional footballer who played as a winger.
Jean-Louis Murat
Jean-Louis Murat is the pseudonym of the French singer/songwriter Jean-Louis Bergheaud. He spent much of his childhood with his grandparents in Murat-le-Quaire from which he got his pseudonym.