List of Famous people born in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Chloé Trespeuch
Chloé Trespeuch is a French snowboarder competing in snowboard cross.
Fabien Doubey
Fabien Doubey is a French cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Total Direct Énergie. His brother, Loïc Doubey is also a cyclist.
Gilles Vidal
Gilles Vidal is a car designer, appointed Director of Style by Peugeot at the start of 2010. He was responsible for the current design direction at Peugeot. He is currently the design director at Renault, having joined the brand in 2020.
Fleury Di Nallo
Fleury Di Nallo is a French former footballer, one of the best strikers in Division 1 in the 1960s and 1970s, and a historic player of Olympique Lyonnais.
Yannis Tafer
Yannis Tafer is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Swiss club Neuchâtel Xamax FCS.
Paul Jedrasiak
Paul Jedrasiak is a French rugby union player. His position is Lock and he currently plays for Clermont Auvergne in the Top 14. He was named in the French squad for the 2016 Six Nations Championship, and made his debut on 6 February against Italy.
Aurélien Panis
Aurélien Panis is a professional French racing driver. He is best known for being the son of the former Formula 1 driver, Olivier Panis. From 2017 he is one of the two drivers of Zengő Motorsport - the first non-Hungarian the team has fielded in the WTCC.
Ghislain Gimbert
Ghislain Gimbert is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for Championnat National side Le Mans FC. In a career spanning 21 seasons to date, Gimbert has made more than 400 appearances, and scored 97 goals, in Ligue 2, with Grenoble, Tours, Libourne-Saint-Seurin, Vannes, Laval, Troyes, Le Havre and AC Ajaccio. He has played in Turkey and Belgium.
Dorian Coninx
Dorian Coninx is a French triathlete. He competed in the men's event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Jean-Frédéric Chapuis
Jean-Frédéric Chapuis is a French freestyle skier. He won the gold medal at the 2013 FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships in ski cross. He repeated his success in the 2014 Winter Olympic Games with a Gold medal.