List of Famous people born in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Jacques Witkowski
Jacques Witkowski is a French civil servant. From 30 January 2013 until 30 July 2014 he served as the Prefect of Mayotte. He was succeeded by Seymour Morsy.
Joseph Jacotot
Joseph Jacotot was a French teacher and educational philosopher, creator of the method of "intellectual emancipation."
François Pompon
François Pompon was a French sculptor and animalier. Pompon made his Salon debut in 1879, exhibiting a statue of Victor Hugo's Cosette. He was a pioneer of modern stylized animalier sculpture. He was not fully recognized for his artistic accomplishments until the age of 67 at the Salon d'Automne of 1922 with the work Ours blanc. Pompon died in Paris, France, on 6 May 1933.
Alexandre Breffort
Alexandre Breffort (1901–1971) was a French screenwriter.
Hervé Féron
Hervé Féron is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Meurthe-et-Moselle department, is a member of the Socialist Party and of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche parliamentary group.
Helie of Burgundy
Helie of Burgundy was the daughter of Eudes I and Sibylla of Burgundy.
Frederick Achilles, Duke of Württemberg-Neuenstadt
Frederick Achilles of Württemberg-Neuenstadt was the first Duke of Württemberg-Neuenstadt from 1617 until 1631.
Juliette Labous
Juliette Labous is a French racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam Team DSM. She rode in the women's road race event at the 2017 UCI Road World Championships.
Eugène II Schneider
Charles Prosper Eugène Schneider, also known as Eugène Schneider II, was a French industrialist, head of Schneider-Creusot and other works in France, politician and inventor. In 1923, he was awarded the John Fritz Medal.
Margaret of Burgundy, Duchess of Bavaria
Margaret of Burgundy was Duchess of Bavaria as the wife of Duke William II.