List of Famous people born in Hauts-de-France, France
Guntram
Saint Gontrand, also called Gontran, Gontram, Guntram, Gunthram, Gunthchramn, and Guntramnus, was the king of the Kingdom of Orléans from AD 561 to AD 592. He was the third eldest and second eldest surviving son of Chlothar I and Ingunda. On his father's death in 561, he became king of a fourth of the Kingdom of the Franks, and made his capital at Orléans. The name "Gontrand" denotes "War Raven".
Jacques de Châtillon
Jacques de Châtillon or James of Châtillon was Lord of Leuze, of Condé, of Carency, of Huquoy and of Aubigny, the son of Guy III, Count of Saint-Pol and Matilda of Brabant. He married Catherine of Condé and had issue.
Jérôme Thion
Jérôme Thion is a French rugby union footballer who currently plays for Biarritz Olympique in the Top 14 club competition in France. Thion, one of the most hard-working and underrated locks in world rugby, has played for France since 2003, representing them at the 2003 Rugby World Cup in Australia as well as captaining them in three tests in late 2005. He was also a part of the 2006 Six Nations Championship-winning side.
Elsa Faucillon
Elsa Faucillon is a French politician. She is a member of the National Assembly representing Hauts-de-Seine's 1st constituency.
Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine
Charles was the Duke of Lower Lorraine from 977 until his death.
Charles de Vendeville
Charles Devendeville was a French swimmer and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris, where he received a gold medal in the underwater swimming. He died of injuries during the First World War, at age 32.
Waleran III of Luxembourg, Count of Ligny
Waleran III of Luxembourg Count of Ligny and Saint Pol, was a French nobleman and soldier.
Francis, Count of Enghien
François de Bourbon, Count of Enghien was a French prince du sang from the House of Bourbon-Vendôme, a cadet branch of the House of Bourbon. He was the son of Charles de Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme and Françoise d'Alençon.
Anne of Burgundy
Anne of Burgundy, Duchess of Bedford was a daughter of John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy (1371–1419) and his wife Margaret of Bavaria (1363–1423).
Adélaïde Leroux
Adélaïde Leroux is a French actress, best known for her role in the 2006 film, Flanders. She also played prominent roles in a number of other films, including Martin Provost's Séraphine (2008), Ursula Meier's Home (2008), and Andrew Kötting's Ivul (2009), and has appeared in numerous short films and stage roles.