List of Famous people born in Île-de-France, France
Antoine-François Callet
Antoine-François Callet, generally known as Antoine Callet, was a French painter of portraits and allegorical works, who acted as official portraitist to Louis XVI.
Bernard Consten
Jacqueline d’Escoman
Louis Galloche
Louis Galloche was a French painter. A student of Louis de Boullogne, his own students included François Lemoyne, Charles-Joseph Natoire and François Boucher.
René Hamel
René Nicolas Adrien Hamel was a French cyclist. He won the Gold Medal in Team road race along with Armand Blanchonnet and Georges Wambst and won the Bronze medal in Individual road race.
Louis Lerambert
Louis Lerambert was a French sculptor in a Parisian family that included four generations of court artists. who in 1637 inherited the court position caring for the Antiquities and Marbles of the King, which had become hereditary in his family. He trained in the atelier of Simon Vouet, recently returned from Rome; there he met the sculptor Jacques Sarazin.
Laurie Darmon
Albert Louis Wolff
Albert Louis Wolff was a French conductor and composer of Dutch descent. Most of his career was spent in European venues, with the exception of two years that he spent as a conductor at the Metropolitan Opera and a few years in Buenos Aires during the Second World War. He is most known for holding the position of principal conductor with the Opéra-Comique in Paris for several years. He was married to the French mezzo-soprano Simone Ballard.
Pierre Michelot
Pierre Michelot was a French jazz double bass player and arranger.