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

Hervé Gaymard is a French politician and a member of The Republicans conservative party. He served as the country's Minister of Finances from 30 November 2004 until his resignation on 25 February 2005.

Gilles Pélisson is a French business executive.

Jean-Jack Queyranne is a French politician. He has been the Regional President of the Rhône-Alpes since June 2002 and is a deputy in the National Assembly from the seventh district of Rhône. He is a member of the Socialist Party.

Jean-Baptiste Grange is a French World Cup alpine ski racer. He competes only in slalom. In the past, he had also competed in giant slalom and combined, like his teammate Julien Lizeroux.

Kevin Gourdon is a French rugby union player. He plays as a flanker for French Top 14 side La Rochelle and the France national team.

Willem Geubbels is a French footballer who plays as forward for Monaco in Ligue 1.

Hélène Courtois is a French astrophysicist specialising in cosmography. She is a professor at the University of Lyon 1 and has been a chevalier of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques since 2015.

Yann Delaigue is a retired French international rugby union player.

Nicolas Dupuis is a French football manager and former player who manages Madagascar and Fleury.

Bertrand Fabien Gille is a handball player from France. Very strong physically, and was honored with the title of World Player of the Year in 2002.