List of Famous people named Martial

Martial Solal is a French jazz pianist and composer.

Martial Raysse is a French artist and actor born in Golfe-Juan on 12 February 1936. He lives in Issigeac, France. He holds the record for the most expensive work sold by a living French artist.

Martial Caillebotte (1853–1910) was a French photographer and composer who was also one of the "Fathers of Philately", entering the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1921.

Martial Gayant is a former French cyclist, now a team captain of Groupama–FDJ. In 1988, Gayant came second in the World road Championships.

Martial Bourquin is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Doubs department, and he is a municipal councillor for the city of Aundincourt. He is a member of the Socialist Party.

Martial Joseph Armand Herman (guillotined), was a lawyer and a chief judge during the Reign of Terror. His most famous cases were against Marie Antoinette and Georges Danton. As the commissioner of police he dealt with the Luxembourg prison conspiracies, shortly before the Jacobin regime fell.

Martial Henri Valin was a French Air Force general. He initially served as a cavalryman in the First World War. After nine years cavalry service in the chasseurs d'Afrique, dragoons, spahis, and hussars, he eventually volunteered for the French Army's aviation branch, the aéronautique militaire, in 1926. He commanded the Free French Air Forces from July 1941 to June 1944, and was then Chief of General Staff of the French Air Army from October 1944 until 1946. He participated in both World Wars and the Rif War.