List of Famous people born in Wallonia, Belgium

Robert, Baron Triffin was a Belgian-American economist best known for his critique of the Bretton Woods system of fixed currency exchange rates. His critique became known later as Triffin's dilemma.

Idelette Stordeur de Bure Calvin was the only wife of the French reformer John Calvin.

Jacques Van Gompel is a Belgian politician for the Socialist Party (PS).

Guy Sagiv is an Israeli cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Israel Start-Up Nation. In May 2018, he was named in the startlist for the Giro d'Italia.

Jérôme Baugnies is a Belgian cyclist, who currently rides for Belgian amateur team Decock–Van Eyck–Devos Capoen.

Joseph Maraite was a Belgian politician of the German-speaking Community.

Maxime Moreels is a Belgian badminton player. He won the men's doubles title at the 2012 National Championships, and also the runner-up in the singles event from 2011-2017. In 2016, he won his first international title at the Zambia International tournament. He educated at the Haute Ecole Libre Mosane, and competed at the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan Russia.

Édouard Nicolas Henri Charles Close was a Belgian politician and member of the former Socialist Party (PSB). He served as the Mayor of Liège, one of Belgium's largest cities, for thirteen years from 1976 to 1990. Close had also served as the Interior Minister of Belgium during the first government of Prime Minister Edmond Leburton from 26 January 1973 until 23 April 1974.