List of Famous people born in Pays de la Loire, France

Noëlla Rouget was a French Resistance member and teacher. She spoke of her experiences in the 1980s in Switzerland, Haute-Savoie, and Ain.

Ulrich Jean Eugène Ramé is a French former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Jean Jullien is a French graphic designer and illustrator.

Olivier Bourdeaut is a French contemporary writer.

Romain Jules Salin is a French professional footballer who plays for Stade Rennais F.C. as a goalkeeper.

Laurent Brochard is a retired professional road racing cyclist from France. In 1997 he won a stage of the Tour de France and became world road champion in San Sebastián, Spain.

Jean-Claude Boulard was a French politician. He was mayor of Le Mans from 2001 until his death, senator from 2014 to 2017, and deputy of National Assembly from 1988 to 1993 and again from 1997 to 2002.

Franck Borotra is a French politician, member of the Rally for the Republic party. He served as Minister of Posts, Telegraphs, and Telephones from 7 November 1995 to 2 June 1997 under the government of Prime Minister Alain Juppé and was a member of the National Assembly from 1986 to 2002. He also served as President of the Departmental Council of Yvelines and Deputy Mayor of the city of Versailles. Despite his long career in local and national politics, Mr. Borotra is little known among the French public.

Peter Abelard was a medieval French scholastic philosopher, leading logician, theologian, teacher, musician, composer, and poet.

Bruno Tristan Peyron is a French yachtsman who, along with his crew on the catamaran Orange II, broke the outright round-the-world sailing record in March 2005. He was the first winner of the Jules Verne Trophy in 1994, for completing a round-the-world trip in less than 80 days. Peyron was born in Angers, France and grew up in the French Atlantic coast city of La Baule. He has been one of the main organisers behind the round-the-world-race, The Race.