List of Famous people born in Île-de-France, France
Arnaud de Rosnay
Charles le Bargy
Charles Gustave Auguste le Bargy was a French actor and early film director.
Aube Elléouët
Gabriel Cohn-Bendit
Gabriel Cohn-Bendit was a French activist and academic. He frequented anarchist circles and was part of the far-left in the 1960s and 1970s while later joining the Socialist Party and The Greens.
Gabriel Marcel
Ivan Tcherepnin
Ivan Alexandrovich Tcherepnin was an experimental, then later modernist/postmodernist, composer and a noted innovator in the field of electronics and modular synthesizers.
Elsa Dreisig
Elsa Dreisig is a French-Danish operatic soprano. Based at the Berlin State Opera, she made a European career in both opera and concert. Her opera roles include, besides the standard lyric soprano repertoire such as Mozart's Fiordiligi and Bizet's Micaëla, Baroque opera such as Rameau's Hippolyte et Aricie, and the world premiere of Beat Furrer's Violetter Schnee.
Pierre-Suzanne-Augustin Cochin
Pierre-Suzanne-Augustin Cochin, was a French politician and writer with an interest in social and economic issues. He was associated with Charles de Montalembert and the liberal branch of the Catholic Church in France and was elected mayor of the tenth arrondissement in Paris in 1853. A staunch opponent of slavery and advocate for the Union cause during the American Civil War, he was knighted by Pope Pius IX in 1862 for his "admirable work on the Abolition of Slavery." He was the father of the Catholic politician Denys Cochin and the grandfather of the historian Augustin Cochin.