Philipp August (1165-1223), King of France François Malherbe (1555-1628), grammarian Sébastien Vauban (1633-1707), Fortress architect Charles Gravier, Count de Vergennes (1717-1787), statesman Pierre-Simon Laplace (1749-1827), mathematician and astronomer Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919), painter

Maryse Bastié (1898-1952), aviatrix; Airplane Coudron 635 "Simoun"

Jules Verne (1828-1905), writer; Submarine "Nautilus"