TheFamousPeople

Rouen has produced a number of well-known emperors & kings, political leaders, novelists, theater personalities, football players and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Rouen includes Edward IV of England, François Hollande, Gustave Flaubert, Pierre Corneille, David Trezeguet, and many others.

Famous People Born In Rouen

Edward IV of EnglandEdward IV of England
28 April 1442, British
King of England
François HollandeFrançois Hollande
12 August 1954, French
President of France

Gustave FlaubertGustave Flaubert
12 December 1821, French
Novelist, Writer

Pierre CorneillePierre Corneille
06 June 1606, French
Tragedian

Charles NicolleCharles Nicolle
21 September 1866, French
Bacteriologist

Pierre GaslyPierre Gasly
07 February 1996, French
Formula 1 Driver
Maurice LeblancMaurice Leblanc
11 November 1864, French
Writer, Novelist, Science fiction writer

David TrezeguetDavid Trezeguet
15 October 1977, French
Association football player

Theo MaledonTheo Maledon
12 June 2001, French
Basketball player
René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La SalleRené-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle
21 November 1643, French
Explorer

Théodore GéricaultThéodore Géricault
French
 
Nathalie PéchalatNathalie Péchalat
22 December 1983, French
Ice dancer

Jacques RivetteJacques Rivette
01 March 1928, French
Film director, Screenwriter, Film critic,

Jeanne-Marie Leprince de BeaumontJeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
26 April 1711, French
Author

Ian MahinmiIan Mahinmi
05 November 1986, French
Basketball player

RilèsRilès
04 January 1996, Algerian, French
Rapper
William ClitoWilliam Clito
25 October 1102, French
King

GunnorGunnor
0950 AD, French
Queen

Anny DupereyAnny Duperey
28 June 1947, French
Actress

Karin ViardKarin Viard
24 January 1966, French
Actress
Enzo CrivelliEnzo Crivelli
06 February 1995, French
Football player

Geoffrey, Count of NantesGeoffrey, Count of Nantes
01 June 1134, French
Count
Estelle LefebureEstelle Lefebure
11 May 1966, French
Actress

Jade LarocheJade Laroche
08 September 1989, French
Model

David DouilletDavid Douillet
17 February 1969, French
Politician
Marcel DupréMarcel Dupré
03 May 1886, French
Musician

Bernard Le Bovier de FontenelleBernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
11 February 1657, French
Author
François-Adrien BoïeldieuFrançois-Adrien Boïeldieu
16 December 1775, French
French composer

Isaac OliverIsaac Oliver
1565 AD, French
Painter

Jacques-François BlondelJacques-François Blondel
08 January 1705, French
Architect
Théodore MonodThéodore Monod
09 April 1902, French
Naturalist

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Félix Archimède PouchetFélix Archimède Pouchet
26 August 1800, French
Naturalist
Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de BoisguillebertPierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguillebert
17 February 1646, French
Lawmaker

Pierre Louis DulongPierre Louis Dulong
12 February 1785, French
Physicist

Thomas CorneilleThomas Corneille
20 August 1625, French
Dramatist

Jean LecanuetJean Lecanuet
04 March 1920, French
Politician
Jean JouvenetJean Jouvenet
01 May 1644, French
Painter
Charles-Victor LangloisCharles-Victor Langlois
26 May 1863, French
Scholar

Marie ChampmesléMarie Champmeslé
18 February 1642, French
Actress

Antoine Girard de Saint-AmantAntoine Girard de Saint-Amant
30 September 1594, French
Poet

Nicolas François, Count MollienNicolas François, Count Mollien
28 February 1758, French
Financier
Gabriel DanielGabriel Daniel
08 February 1649, French
Historian

Noël AlexandreNoël Alexandre
19 January 1639, French
Theologian

Pierre Adolphe ChéruelPierre Adolphe Chéruel
17 January 1809, French
Historian

Marie-Louise O'MurphyMarie-Louise O'Murphy
21 October 1737, French
Mistresses