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

Christophe Barbier is a French political journalist and columnist who was chief editor of L'Express from 2006 to 2016.

Brahim Asloum is a French boxer. He won the Light Flyweight Gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Jacques Mézard is a French lawyer and politician of the Radical Party of the Left who has been serving as a member of the Constitutional Council since 2019. He previously served as Minister of Agriculture and Food in 2017 and Minister of Territorial Cohesion from 2017 to 2018. A member of the Radical Party of the Left (PRG), he was a Senator representing the Cantal department from 2008 to 2017 and again from 2018 until 2019.

Damien Saez or just Saez, is a French singer-songwriter and musician.

Abdennour Bidar is a French writer and philosopher of Islamic culture.

Alexis Bœuf is a retired French biathlete. First World Cup podium was in Antholz-Anterselva Individual 21 January 2010. He won Presque Isle pursuit in February 2011, his only World Cup victory.

Marie Dorin Habert is a retired French biathlete.

Christian Sarron is a French former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.

Jérôme Jarre is a French entrepreneur, creator and humanitarian. He is best known for being a Vine and Snapchat celebrity. As of June 2014, he was the fourth most followed individual on Vine. That same month he became one of the first Snapchat celebrities.

Mohamed Bayo is a professional footballer who plays as a forward. Born in France, he plays for the Guinea national team.