List of Famous people born in Île-de-France, France
Martin Lamotte
Martin Lamotte is a French actor, comedian and director. He participated in several films alongside Le Splendid. He is most known for his role on the TV Series "SoeurThérèse.com" and "Nos chers voisins".
Jennifer Decker
Jennifer Decker is a French actress. She is best known for the role of Lucienne in the 2006 American film Flyboys.
Catherine Barba Chiaramonti
Catherine Barba Chiaramonti is a French entrepreneur and business executive who is active in digital retail. Through her recently established company, Catherine Barba Group, she helps retailing startups enter the digital market.
Louis VIII of France
Louis VIII, nicknamed The Lion, was King of France from 1223 to 1226. From 1216 to 1217, he also claimed the Kingdom of England. Louis was the only surviving son of King Philip II of France by his first wife, Isabelle of Hainaut, from whom he inherited the County of Artois.
Valentine Colasante
Valentine Colasante is a French ballet dancer. She is an étoile at the Paris Opera Ballet.
Anatole France
Anatole France was a French poet, journalist, and novelist with several best-sellers. Ironic and skeptical, he was considered in his day the ideal French man of letters. He was a member of the Académie française, and won the 1921 Nobel Prize in Literature "in recognition of his brilliant literary achievements, characterized as they are by a nobility of style, a profound human sympathy, grace, and a true Gallic temperament".
Veronique Peck
Veronique Peck was a French-American arts patron, philanthropist and journalist. She was married to actor, political activist and philanthropist Gregory Peck from 1955 until his death in 2003.
Philippe Grimbert
Philippe Grimbert is a French writer and psychoanalyst.
Philippe Étienne
Philippe Noël Marie Marc Étienne is a French diplomat who currently serves as diplomatic adviser to the President and nominated as ambassador of France in the United States effective September 2019.
Jean-Christophe Mitterrand
Jean-Christophe Mitterrand is the son of former French president François Mitterrand. He was an advisor to his father on African affairs from 1986 to 1992, and earned the nickname Papamadit in Africa.