List of people from Grenoble
Introduction The following is a list of notable people born in or associated with the French city of Grenoble, Isère.
Grenoblois natives The city was the birthplace of the following people. * Abel Servien, marquis de Sablé et de Boisdauphin (1593–1659) a French diplomat. * Antoine Marini (15th century), theologian, political thinker and diplomat, adviser to King George Podiebrad of Bohemia* Hugues de Lionne (1611–1671) a French statesman. * Claudine Françoise Mignot (1624–1711) a French adventuress. commonly called ''"Marie"''. * Pierre Guérin de Tencin (1679–1758), French ecclesiastic, archbishop of Embrun and Lyon and a cardinal. * Claudine Guérin de Tencin (1682–1749) a French salonist and author. * François-Emmanuel Guignard, comte de Saint-Priest (1735–1821), a politician and diplomat. * Francis Regis Clet (1748–1820), martyr saint of China* Jacques de Vaucanson (1709–1782), inventor of the automated loom and an automaton known as the Digesting Duck* Jacques Rochette de La Morlière (1719–1785), 18th-century French playwright and writer. * Étienne Bonnot de Condillac (1715–1780), writer of the Enlightenment. * Joseph-Gaspard Dubois-Fontanelle (1727–1812), journalist and playwright * Claude Périer (1742–1801), public figure of the French Revolution and French Directory, banker* Pierre Joseph Joubert de La Salette (1743–1833), General, musicologist* Jean Joseph Mounier (1758–1806), politician. * Antoine Barnave (1761–1793), orator of the French Revolution. * Camille Teisseire (1764–1842), industrialist and public figure of the French Revolution* Rose Philippine Duchesne (1769–1852), religious sister, educator and saint of the Catholic Church* Casimir Pierre Périer (1777–1832), statesman. * Stendhal (1783–1842), real name ''Marie-Henri Beyle'', author. * Antoine Clot (1793–1868) a French doctor known as ''Clot Bey'' while practicing in Egypt. * Léon Roches (1809–1901), diplomat* Henri Fantin-Latour (1836–1904), painter. * Charles Bertier (1860–1924), landscape painter* Philibert Guinier (1876–1962), botanist* Pierre Cot (1895–1977), anti-fascist politician * Lionel Terray (1921–1965), climber* Michel Calonne (1927–2019), writer* Ultra Violet (1935–2014), artist, author and former colleague of the American artist Andy Warhol* Johnny Servoz-Gavin (1942–2006), motor-racing driver* Michel Lotito (1950–2007), entertainer* Maurice Dantec (1959–2016), science-fiction author* Sami Bouajila (born 1966), actor* Christophe Aribert (born 1971), chef; holds two Michelin stars and four toques Gault Millau* Seyhan Kurt (born 1971), poet and writer* Fabrice Bellard (born 1972), computer programmer and author of FFmpeg* Miss Kittin (real name Caroline Hervé; born 1973), electronica-music singer* Vincent Clerc (born 1981), professional rugby union player (wing position)* Pierre-Jean Croset (born 1949), composer and musicologist* Olivier Giroud (born 1986), former Grenoble Foot 38 footballer, who now plays for Italian Serie A  side Milan* Mister V (born 1993), YouTuber, Internet personality, comedian, rapper, and actor
Grenoblois residents The following people have resided in Grenoble. ''(sorted by year of birth)''* Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard (1473–1524) a French knight and military leader. * François de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières (1543–1626)lieutenant-general of Dauphiné. * Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)philosopher and writer. * Jean-François Champollion (1790–1832)Egyptologist. * Joseph Fourier (1768–1830)mathematician and physicist. * Louis Néel (1904–2000)physicist* Pierre Mendès France (1907–1982)French prime minister* Jean-Luc Godard (1930–2022)film director* Youri Djorkaeff (born 1968)association footballer; member of winning Team France at the 1998 FIFA World Cup and at the UEFA Euro 2000 * Cristobal Huet (born 1975)professional ice hockey goaltender (Chicago Blackhawks)* Katsuni (born 1979)professional pornographic actress; studied at the Grenoble Institute of Political Studies* Julien Brellier (born 1982)association footballer; former team member of Heart of Midlothian F.C.
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See also *List of French people