List of Famous people born in Paris, France
Nicolas Dhuicq
Nicolas Dhuicq is a French politician. He is the mayor of Brienne-le-Château and a former member of the National Assembly of France from 2007 to 2017. He represented Aube's 1st constituency as a member of "Les Républicains", formerly known as the Union for a Popular Movement. He joined Debout La France in 2018.
Roland Lescure
Roland Lescure is a French banker and politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who has been serving as a member of the National Assembly of France since the 2017 elections. He represents the First constituency for French residents overseas.
Jacques Lebaudy
Jacques Lebaudy was a Frenchman from an extremely wealthy family of sugar refiners, known for his eccentricity and his attempt to establish a new nation, the Empire of the Sahara. The circumstances of his death in 1919 in Westbury, Long Island resulted in a sensational grand jury proceeding.
André Dewavrin
André Dewavrin DSO, MC was a French officer who served with Free French Forces intelligence services during World War II.
Louise Merzeau
Sylvie Merzeau was a French academic, university professor at the Paris Nanterre University and a photographer.
François Chaumette
François Chaumette (1923–1996) was a French actor.
Jean Patou
Jean Patou was a French fashion designer, and founder of the Jean Patou brand.
Pierre Laroque
Pierre Laroque was a French senior civil servant known as the "father of social security".
Cécile DeWitt-Morette
Cécile Andrée Paule DeWitt-Morette was a French mathematician and physicist. She founded a summer school at Les Houches in the French Alps. For this and her publications, she was awarded the American Society of the French Legion of Honour 2007 Medal for Distinguished Achievement. Attendees at the summer school included over twenty students who would go on to be Nobel Prize winners, including Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, Georges Charpak, and Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, who identify the school for assisting in their success.
Évelyne Prouvost
Évelyne Prouvost, also known as Évelyne Prouvost-Berry was a French heiress and businesswoman. She was the chief executive of the Marie Claire Group, a publisher of 12 magazines in 30 countries, including Marie Claire.