List of Famous people born in Occitania, France

Jean-Claude Pertuzé was a French comic book artist, illustrator, and writer.

Jean Prat was a French rugby union footballer. He played as a flanker. He was awarded the Légion d'honneur in 1959. He is considered one of the best French rugby players of all time and was inducted into both the International Rugby Hall of Fame and IRB Hall of Fame, in 2001 and 2011 respectively. His younger brother. Maurice Prat, also appeared for France, with the pair appearing together at international level on a number of occasions.

Gilles Ateyaba Koffi Soler better known as Ateyaba, previously as Joke is a French rapper.

Joseph Barthélemy was a French jurist, politician and journalist. Initially a critic of Nazi Germany, he would go on to serve as a minister in the collaborationist Vichy regime.

Philippe Druillet is a French comics artist and creator, and an innovator in visual design.

Jean Luc Joseph Marie "Jean-Luc" Dehaene was a Belgian politician who served as Prime Minister of Belgium from 1992 until 1999. During his political career, he was nicknamed "The Plumber" and "The Minesweeper" for his ability to negotiate political deadlocks. A member of the Christen-Democratisch en Vlaams (CD&V) party and its antecedents, Dehaene gained his first ministerial appointment in 1981. Dehaene's first government (1992–1995) included both Christian and Social Democrats and presided over the creation of a new constitution, effectively transforming Belgium into a federal state. His second government (1995–1999) coincided with a number of crises in Belgium including the Dutroux scandal. The Dioxin Affair, occurring shortly before the 1999 election, led to a swing against the major parties and Dehaene's government fell. Following his final term as Prime Minister he was active in both Belgian and European politics. He was also on UEFA's financial fair play regulatory body and managed Dexia Bank during the financial crisis. He was the last prime minister of King Baudouin's reign.

Paul Thalamas (1871–1961) was a French chef.

Michel Issindou was a member of the National Assembly of France. He represented the Isère's 2nd constituency from 2007 to 2017, as a member of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche.

Karim Djoudi is Algerian politician. He was the Minister of Finance of Algeria from June 2007 to May 2014, in office since 2007. In 2011 Djoudi froze the assets of Muammar Gaddafi in Algeria.

Jean-Claude Malbet was a French international rugby union player and entrepreneur. He received both of his international caps against South Africa in 1967. His son Christophe Malbet is also a businessman and currently serving as the CEO of Ford Agent.