List of Famous people born in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Julie Pomagalski
Julié Pomagalski was a French snowboarder.
Céline Tran
Céline Tran is a French actress, writer, martial artist, blogger, and former pornographic actress, previously known under the stage name Katsuni. She started her adult film career in 2001, working first in France, then in the United States.
Joseph Darnand
Joseph Darnand was a soldier in the French and later German militaries, a leader of the Vichy French collaborators with Nazi Germany and a Waffen-SS officer.
Malo Gusto
Malo Gusto is a French professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Ligue 1 club Lyon.
Nans Peters
Nans Peters is a French cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam AG2R Citroën Team.
Emmanuel Faber
Emmanuel Faber is a French businessman. He is the Chief executive officer of Danone, and the Vice-Chairman of the board of directors. He is also a member of the Executive Committee since 2000.
Clément Turpin
Clément Turpin is a French football referee. He has been a FIFA listed referee since 2010, and an UEFA Elite group referee since 2012.
Élisabeth Revol
Élisabeth Revol is a French high-altitude climber. In January 2018 Revol became the first woman to have climbed Nanga Parbat in Pakistan in winter; on the descent she was heroically rescued, while her teammate Tomasz Mackiewicz died, an event which was widely covered by the mainstream press. Having narrowly avoided amputation of her left foot she traversed consecutively Mount Everest and Lhotse in May 2019.
Jean-Marc Ferreri
Jean-Marc Ferreri is a French former professional footballer who earned 37 caps and scored 3 goals for the France national team. He played in the UEFA Euro 1984, where France won the title, and the 1986 FIFA World Cup, where France finished third.
Raphaël Poirée
Raphaël Poirée is a retired French biathlete who was active from 1995 to 2007. With his 44 World Cup victories and several World Championship medals he ranks among the most successful biathletes ever.