List of Famous people named Jacques

Jacques Navadic was a Broadcasting editor and journalist who joined Radio Luxembourg in 1955 as Director of information a post in which he stayed in until 1984, between 1975 and 1981 he was Programme Director before becoming President of RTL in 1984. He was born in Lille.

Jacques Heath Futrelle was an American journalist and mystery writer. He is best known for writing short detective stories featuring Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, also known as "The Thinking Machine" for his use of logic. He died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic.

Jacques Masdeu-Arus was a member of the National Assembly of France. He represented the Yvelines department, and was a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.

Jacques Alexandre Bernard Law, marquis de Lauriston was a French soldier and diplomat of Scottish descent, and a general officer in the French Army during the Napoleonic Wars. He was born in Pondicherry in French India, where his father, Jean Law de Lauriston, was Governor-General. Jean Law de Lauriston was a nephew of the financier John Law. Jacques’ mother was a member of the Carvallho family of Portuguese traders.

Jacques Corrèze was a French businessman and politician. He was the chief executive officer of the United States-based operation of L'Oréal for the Americas (Cosmair), the world's leading company in cosmetics and beauty products. He was the secretary of Eugène Deloncle.

Jacques Roubaud is a French poet, writer and mathematician

Jacques Senard was a French diplomat.

Jacques Berthier was a French composer of liturgical music, best known for writing much of the music used at Taizé.

Jacques Parizeau was a Québécois economist and politician who was a noted Quebec separatist and the 26th Premier of the Canadian province of Quebec from September 26, 1994, to January 29, 1996.