List of Famous people born in Occitania, France

Guillaume-Joseph Roques (1757–1847) was a French neoclassical and romantic painter.

Jean Joffre (1872–1944) often styled simply as Joffre was a French film and stage actor. A character actor he played a variety of supporting roles in theatre and the cinema during his career. His final screen appearance was in the 1943 film The Count of Monte Cristo.

Jeanne Pérez was a French film actress. She appeared in 50 films between 1930 and 1975.

Jean-Baptiste Rey was a French conductor and composer.

Pierre André Pourret (1754–1818) was a French abbot and botanist who did research and teaching in France and Spain. He described and collected large amounts of plant species, especially from the Mediterranean, and amassed many species in his botanical garden and herbarium for his research. Pourret was also a pioneer user of binomial nomenclature, first developed by Carl Linnaeus.

Frédéric Talgorn is a French composer for film and television.

Abbé Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre was a French naturalist who contributed sections on cetaceans, mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and insects to the Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique. He is also notable as the first scientist to study the feral child Victor of Aveyron.

Jacques Esprit, sometimes called abbé Esprit despite never having been ordained a priest, was a French moralist and writer.