List of Famous people born in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Sandrine Gruda is a French professional basketball player for PF Schio. Her primary position is center.

Gérard Faier, known as Gérard Majax is one of the most famous French illusionists.

Marc Fumaroli was a French historian and essayist who was widely respected as an advocate for French literature and culture. While born in Marseille, Fumaroli grew up in the Moroccan city of Fez, and served in the French army during the Algerian War.

Sophie Joissains is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. She represents the Bouches-du-Rhône department and is a member of the Radical Party.

Pierre Rabadan, is French international rugby union player, who plays his club rugby for Stade Français.

Youssef Hajdi, born June 8, 1979 in Tarascon, is a French actor.

Mickaël Barzalona is a French-born Thoroughbred horse racing jockey. Since March 2012, he is one of the retained jockeys for Godolphin Racing, and is their principal rider in France, mainly riding horses trained by André Fabre and Henri-Alex Pantall.

Tristan Casara, known by his stage name The Avener, is a French deep house and electro music producer, born in Nice. He is best known for his 2014 single "Fade Out Lines", a deep house rework of "The Fade Out Line", a song by Phoebe Killdeer & The Short Straws.

Yves Klein was a French artist and an important figure in post-war European art. He was a leading member of the French artistic movement of Nouveau réalisme founded in 1960 by art critic Pierre Restany. Klein was a pioneer in the development of performance art, and is seen as an inspiration to and as a forerunner of minimal art, as well as pop art.

Guy Teissier is a French politician serving as the member of the National Assembly for the sixth constituency of the Bouches-du-Rhône department since 1993, previously briefly holding the position in 1988. He has been a member of The Republicans since the party was established in 2015. He served as Mayor of the Fifth Sector of Marseille from 1983 to 1989 and again from 1995 until 2014. The Government of Azerbaijan has blacklisted Teissier who visited Artsakh in 2011 without Baku's permission.