List of Famous people born in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Nicolas Canteloup is a French impressionist.

Paul Bracq is an automotive designer noted for his work at Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Citroën,and Peugeot.

Nicole Bricq was a member of the Senate of France, representing the Seine-et-Marne department. She received a degree in private law from Montesquieu University in 1970.

Julien Coupat is a French political activist. As one of the Tarnac Nine, he was arrested on November 11, 2008 and accused of terrorism in connection with a plot to sabotage French train lines. Coupat spent over six months in jail before being released on bail; he was held for a significantly longer period than other members of the Tarnac Nine because French police believed him to be the leader of the group, which they described as an Anarchist cell.

Stéphane Lhomme is president of Tchernoblaye association, and was speaker of "Sortir du nucléaire" Network during 2002–2010.

Bernard Campan is a French actor, film director and writer. He is a member of Les Inconnus trio of humorists. He won a César Award for Best Debut for Les Trois Frères, and was nominated for best actor for his role in Se souvenir des belles choses.

Pierre Tornade was a French actor. He appeared in 128 films and television shows between 1956 and 1998.

Patrick Boyard, known as Patrick Roy, was a French radio and television presenter.

Philippe Sollers is a French writer and critic. In 1960 he founded the avant garde literary journal Tel Quel, which was published by Le Seuil and ran until 1982. Sollers then created the journal L'Infini, published first by Denoel, then by Gallimard with Sollers remaining as sole editor.

Émilie Andéol is a French judoka competing in the women's +78 kg division. She won gold at the 2014 European Judo Championships in Montpellier, and bronze in the 2014 World Judo Championships in Chelyabinsk and gold at the 2015 European Judo Championships in Baku. She won the gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.