List of Famous people born in Île-de-France, France
Germaine Sablon
Germaine Sablon was a French singer, film actress and a WWII French Resistance fighter.
François-Xavier Roth
François-Xavier Roth is a French conductor.
Jean-Paul Agon
Jean-Paul Agon is the Chairman and CEO of international cosmetic company, L'Oréal. Because of the age limit of 65 set by the company, he will be replaced in his role of CEO by Nicolas Hieronimus on May 1, 2021, while remaining chairman of the board. He graduated from HEC Paris in 1978.
Ernest Courtot de Cissey
Ernest Louis Octave Courtot de Cissey was a French general and Prime Minister.
André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri
André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri was a French photographer who started his photographic career as a daguerreotypist but gained greater fame for patenting his version of the carte de visite, a small photographic image which was mounted on a card. Disdéri, a brilliant showman, made this system of mass-production portraiture world famous.
Michel Bonnevie
Michel Bonnevie was a French basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was part of the French national basketball team, which won the silver medal.
René Pottier
René Pottier was a French racing cyclist
Jean Pierre-Bloch
Jean Pierre-Bloch was a French Resistant of the Second World War as an activist, being a former president of the International League against Racism and Anti-Semitism.
Robert Delpire
Robert Delpire was an art publisher, editor, curator, film producer and graphic designer who lived and worked in Paris. He predominantly concerned himself with documentary photography, influenced by his interest in anthropology.
Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti
Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti was a French nobleman, the younger son of Henri II, Prince of Condé and Charlotte Marguerite de Montmorency, daughter of Henri I, Duke of Montmorency. He was the brother of le Grand Condé and Anne Geneviève, Duchess of Longueville. As a member of the reigning House of Bourbon, he was a Prince du Sang.