- Source: List of people from Nantes
This is a list of people born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Nantes, France.
A
Anne of Brittany (1477–1514), Duchess of Brittany and Queen consort of France (only woman to have married two kings of France, Charles VIII and Louis XII)
B
Jean Marguerite Bachelier (1751-1843), revolutionary
Charles-Amable Battaille (1822–1872), French operatic bass
Henri-Franck Beaupérin (born 1968), classical organist
François Bégaudeau (born 1971), writer, journalist and actor
René Berthelot (? – 1664), French actor and prominent member of Molière's theatre troupe
Sophie Berthelot (1837–1907), wife of Marcellin Berthelot and the first woman to be interred at the Panthéon
Louis-Albert Bourgault-Ducoudray (1840–1910), composer and professor (Prix de Rome laureate)
Claire Bretécher (1940–2020), cartoonist
Aristide Briand (1862–1932), French statesman (1926 Nobel Peace Prize laureate)
C
Claude Cahun (born Lucy Schwob) (1894–1954), photographer and author
Pierre Cambronne, general (commander of the Old Guard at Waterloo)
Jacques Cassard (1679–1740), corsair
Jeanne Cherhal, singer-songwriter
Athanase-Charles-Marie Charette de la Contrie (1832–1911), French royal and general
C2C, music producer
D
Jacques Demy, movie director
Jehan Desanges, (1929–2021), historian
F
Manu Feildel, French chef/culinary contest judge, now lives in Australia, judge of My Kitchen Rules.
Thierry Fortineau (1953–2006), actor
Ernest Fouinet (1799–1845), 19th-century novelist and poet.
G
Jean Graton (1923–2021), cartoonist, creator of Michel Vaillant
Brigitte Grésy (born 1947), French minister
H
Linda Hardy (born 1973), actress and model (Miss France 1992)
L
Paul Ladmirault (1844–1944), composer
Paul de la Gironière (1797–1862), traveller
Julien de Lallande Poydras (1740–1824), New Orleans member of the United States House of Representatives, merchant, planter, financier, poet and educator
Denys de La Patellière (1921–2013), film director and scriptwriter
Charles-Auguste Lebourg (1829–1906), sculptor
Hugo Leclercq, aka Madeon (born 1994), music producer and electronic music artist
Pierre Le Faguays (1892–1962), sculptor
Jean Leray (1906–1998), mathematician
Héloïse Letissier (born 1988), (aka Christine and the Queen) singer
M
Joseph Malègue (1876-1940), novelist
Suzanne Malherbe (aka Marcel Moore), illustrator and designer
Hugo Marchand, ballet dancer
Pierre Mauget, professional footballer
Amédée Ménard, sculptor
Anne-Gabriel Meusnier de Querlon (1702–1780), man of letters
Alice Milliat, pioneer od women's sport
Anna Mouglalis, actress
P
Claude Perron, actress
Yvonne Pouzin (1884–1947), phthisiatrist, wife of Joseph Malègue
R
Jules Edouard Roiné, sculptor and medallist
Benoit Regent (1953–1994), actor
S
Constance de Salm (1767–1845), poet and miscellaneous writer; through her second marriage, she became Princess of Salm-Dyck
Alice Sauvrezis (1866–1946), composer, pianist, and choral conductor
T
Éric Tabarly (1931–1998), sailor
Sylvie Tellier (born 1978), model (Miss France 2002)
Roger Tessier (born 1939), composer
Jérémy Toulalan (born 1983), football player
Auguste Toulmouche (1829-1890), painter
V
Jules Verne, science fiction writer, traveller, lived in Nantes from birth to 1847 then went to Paris and shortly after returned to Nantes, where he stayed until July 1848
Sandrine Voillet, art historian and television presenter
Louis Vuillemin (1879–1929), composer
W
Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau (1846–1904), politician
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