List of Famous people born in Centre-Val de Loire, France
Henri, Duke of Montpensier
Henri de Bourbon, Duke of Montpensier, was Dauphin of Auvergne, Duke of Montpensier, Sovereign Prince of the Dombes and Lord of Châtellerault.
Adrien Trebel
Adrien Trebel is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Belgian side R.S.C. Anderlecht.
Jordan Ikoko
Jordan Ikoko is a Congolese footballer who plays as a right-back for Bulgarian First League club Ludogorets Razgrad and the DR Congo national team.
Anthony Gonçalves
Anthony Gonçalves is a French professional footballer who captains Stade Malherbe Caen, who are newly relegated to Ligue 2 after finishing 19th in the 2018-19 Ligue 1 season.
Mathieu Cafaro
Mathieu Cafaro is a French professional footballer who plays for Stade de Reims. He plays as a midfielder.
Eleanor of Castile, Queen of Navarre
Eleanor of Castile was an infanta of Castile and Queen consort of Navarre.
Judith of Flanders
Judith of Flanders was a Carolingian princess who, by her three successive marriages, became Queen of Wessex and Countess of Flanders. The daughter of Emperor Charles the Bald, she married the elderly King Æthelwulf of Wessex as an adolescent and was crowned queen in contravention of the custom in Wessex. After Æthelwulf's death in 858, Judith married his son and successor, Æthelbald. Her marriage with her stepson, considered scandalous by her contemporaries, ended with his death in 860. Queen Judith then returned to her father, only to elope in 861 or 862 with the Flemish forester Baldwin. Having thus provoked her father's wrath, Judith and Baldwin went into exile. They were reconciled with Charles in late 862, after which Baldwin was granted the march of Flanders.
Loïc Bouvard
Loïc Bouvard was a member of the National Assembly of France. He represented the Morbihan department, and was a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.
Charles, Duke of Vendôme
Charles de Bourbon was a French prince du sang and military commander at the court of Francis I of France. He is notable as the paternal grandfather of King Henry IV of France.
Niro
Noureddine Bahri, better known by his stage name Niro, is a Moroccan-born French rapper who grew up in Blois. In 2013 he was signed to the AZ label after many years with the rap label Street Lourd formed by members of the French rap collective Mafia K'1 Fry.