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

Marc Lelandais is a French business executive in the luxury and textile industry. He became chairman of ST Dupont in 2005 and then Lancel from 2006 to 2012. In July 2012, he was made CEO of French clothing distributor Vivarte. Since 2015, he founded a consulting firm Pacello & Co.

Olivier V de Clisson, nicknamed "The Butcher", was a Breton soldier, the son of Olivier IV de Clisson. His father had been put to death by the French in 1343 on the suspicion of having willingly given up the city of Vannes to the English.

François d'Astier de La Vigerie was a French military leader during two World Wars.

Amaury I of Craon (1170–1226), was Lord of Craon, of Chantocé, Ingrandes, Candé, Segré, Duretal, Baugé and of Lude.

Claudia Rouaux, born 13 October 1963 in Sainte-Gemmes-d'Andigné (Maine-et-Loire) is a French politician. Since February 2020 she has been the deputy for Ille-et-Vilaine's 3rd constituency in the National Assembly of France as a member of the Socialist Party. She succeeded François André following his death.

Emmanuel Bourgaud is a French professional footballer who plays for Les Herbiers VF as a midfielder.

Stanislas de Castellane was a French politician, representing Cantal in parliament several times between 1902 and 1940.

Herbert I, called Wakedog, was the count of Maine from 1017 until his death. He had a turbulent career with an early victory that may have contributed to his later decline.