List of Famous people born in Centre-Val de Loire, France

Ambroise-Marie Carré

First Name Ambroise-Marie
Died on January 15, 2004 (aged 34)

Ambroise-Marie Carré OP was a Catholic priest, author and member of the Académie française. Born in Fleury-les-Aubrais in Loiret, France, Carré studied at l'école Saint-Joseph and the collège Sainte-Croix de Neuilly before entering the Dominican order in 1926 and being ordained a priest in 1933. Not long thereafter, he was to edit, from 1936 until 1939, the Revue des Jeunes. Under the German Occupation, following the capitulation of the French government to the Nazis during the Second World War, Carré aided those persecuted by the Vichy government, regardless of their religion or ethnicity; for this, he was awarded the Légion d'honneur and the Croix de guerre.

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Robert Lemaignen

Robert André François Lemaignen
First Name Robert
Last Name Lemaignen
Born on March 15, 1893
Died on April 3, 1980 (aged 87)

Robert Lemaignen was a right-wing French European Commissioner.

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André Chaumeau

First Name André
Last Name Chaumeau
Born on October 22, 1924
Died on January 30, 2013 (aged 88)
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Charles Sadron

First Name Charles
Last Name Sadron
Born on May 12, 1902
Died on September 5, 1993 (aged 91)

Charles Sadron, was a French physicist who specialized in the study of biological macromolecules.

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Jean Métezeau

First Name Jean
Last Name Métezeau
Born on November 30, 1599
Died on April 27, 1600

Jean Métezeau was a 16th-century French architect. He came from a family of master masons and general contractors from Dreux. He was the son of Clément Métezeau and brother of Thibault Métezeau, also architects.

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Brice Feillu

First Name Brice
Last Name Feillu
Born on July 26, 1985 (age 40)
Height 189 cm | 6'2

Brice Feillu is a French former road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2009 and 2019 for the Agritubel, Vacansoleil, Leopard Trek, Sojasun and Arkéa–Samsic teams.

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Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil

First Name Louis
Last Name Breteuil
Born on March 7, 1730
Died on November 2, 1807 (aged 77)

Louis Charles Auguste Le Tonnelier, Baron de Breteuil, Baron de Preuilly was a French aristocrat, diplomat and statesman. He was the last Prime Minister of the Bourbon Monarchy, appointed by King Louis XVI only one hundred hours before the storming of the Bastille.

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Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury

First Name Maurice
Last Name Bourgès-Maunoury
Born on August 19, 1914
Died on February 10, 1993 (aged 78)

Maurice Jean Marie Bourgès-Maunoury was a French Radical politician who served as the Prime Minister in the Fourth Republic during 1957.

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Georges Goyau

First Name Georges
Last Name Goyau
Born on May 31, 1869
Died on October 25, 1939 (aged 70)

Georges Goyau was a French historian and essayist specializing in religious history.

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Jean Delaneau

Jean Louis Edmond Delaneau
First Name Jean
Last Name Delaneau
Born on August 29, 1933
Died on October 10, 2018 (aged 85)
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