TheFamousPeople

Versailles has produced a number of well-known emperors & kings, diplomats, political leaders, directors, rock musicians and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Versailles includes Louis XV of France, Ferdinand de Lesseps, Philip V of Spain, Michel Gondry, Thomas Mars, and many others.

Famous People Born In Versailles

Louis XV of FranceLouis XV of France
15 February 1710, French
King of France
Ferdinand de LessepsFerdinand de Lesseps
19 November 1805, French
Developer of Suez Canal

Thomas MarsThomas Mars
15 April 1976, French
Musician

Marie Thérèse of FranceMarie Thérèse of France
19 December 1778, French
 

Louis XVIILouis XVII
27 March 1785, French
King

Michel GondryMichel Gondry
08 May 1963, French
Film director, Screenwriter
Louis Antoine, Duke of AngoulêmeLouis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême
06 August 1775, French
King

Louis, Duke of BurgundyLouis, Duke of Burgundy
16 August 1682, French
Politician

Jean-François LyotardJean-François Lyotard
10 August 1924, French
Philosopher, Philologist, Writer, Linguist,
Stéphane AudranStéphane Audran
02 November 1932, French
actor, audio book narrator, film actor

Louis-Alexandre BerthierLouis-Alexandre Berthier
20 November 1753, French
Military chief
Charles Ferdinand, Duke of BerryCharles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry
24 January 1778, French
Duke

Louis Philippe I, Duke of OrléansLouis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans
12 May 1725, French
Prince

Louis Alexandre, Count of ToulouseLouis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse
06 June 1678, French
Admiral

Stephane SejourneStephane Sejourne
26 March 1985, French
Politician

Edmond-Charles GenêtEdmond-Charles Genêt
08 January 1763, French
French envoy
Louis, Duke of OrléansLouis, Duke of Orléans
04 August 1703, French
Prince

Jacques HadamardJacques Hadamard
08 December 1865, French
Mathematician

Ernestine LambriquetErnestine Lambriquet
31 July 1778, French
Marie Antoinette's Daughter

Louis Henri, Duke of BourbonLouis Henri, Duke of Bourbon
18 August 1692, French
Duke
Jean-Antoine HoudonJean-Antoine Houdon
20 March 1741, French
sculptor

Rosalie DutheRosalie Duthe
1748 AD, French
Courtesan
Lazare HocheLazare Hoche
24 June 1768, French
Soldier

Jules de PolignacJules de Polignac
14 May 1780, French
Statesman

Rodolphe KreutzerRodolphe Kreutzer
16 November 1766, French
Violinist
Charles-Michel de l'ÉpéeCharles-Michel de l'Épée
24 November 1712, French
Educator

Michel AupetitMichel Aupetit
23 March 1951, French
Catholic priest
Charles, Prince of SoubiseCharles, Prince of Soubise
16 July 1715, French
Nobleman

Virginie GervaisVirginie Gervais
24 June 1979, French
Adult Film Star, Model

Louis Armand II, Prince of ContiLouis Armand II, Prince of Conti
10 November 1695, French
Prince
Florence DevouardFlorence Devouard
10 September 1968, French
Wikimedian co-founder

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Pierre BeauchampPierre Beauchamp
30 October 1631, French
Choreographer
Hector LefuelHector Lefuel
14 November 1810, French
Architect

Gaspard GourgaudGaspard Gourgaud
14 November 1783, French
Soldier

André MichauxAndré Michaux
08 March 1746, French
Botanist

Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, Count of MaurepasJean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, Count of Maurepas
09 July 1701, French
Statesman
Louis de NoaillesLouis de Noailles
21 April 1713, French
Duke
Edmond FrémyEdmond Frémy
28 February 1814, French
Chemist

Jean-François DucisJean-François Ducis
14 August 1733, French
Dramatist

Albert MalboisAlbert Malbois
17 November 1915, French
Theologian, Catholic priest