Editing Clermont-Ferrand (section)

=== Born in Clermont-Ferrand ===
[[File:Blaise Pascal Versailles.JPG|thumb|140px|[[Blaise Pascal]], {{Circa|1690}}]]
[[File:André Michelin 1920.jpg|thumb|140px|[[André Michelin]], 1920]]
[[File:Audrey Tautou janvier 2016.jpg|thumb|140px|[[Audrey Tautou]]]]
[[File:20130113 - PSG-Montpellier 086 - Laure Boulleau.jpg|thumb|140px|[[Laure Boulleau]]]]

* [[Avitus]] ({{circa|385|456}}), [[Roman emperor]] from the West from 455 to 456
* [[Fadela Amara]] (born 1964), feminist and politician
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* [[Martine Blanc]] (born 1944), author and illustrator of ten books for children
* [[Dumaniant|Antoine-Jean Bourlin]] (1752–1828), known as ''[[Dumaniant]]'', comedian and [[Goguette|goguettier]]
* [[Thomas Cailley]] (born 1980), French screenwriter and film director
* [[Nicolas Chamfort]] (1741–1794), writer of [[epigram]]s and [[aphorism]]s<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Chamfort, Sebastien Roch Nicolas | volume= 5 | pages = 824&ndash;825 |short= 1}}</ref>
* [[Étienne Clémentel]] (1864–1936), politician, government minister and painter
* [[Cécile Coulon]] (born 1990), novelist, poet and short story writer
* [[Jacques Delille]] (1738 in Aigueperse – 1813). He translated Virgil's [[Georgics]] and wrote a didactic poem on gardening.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Delille, Jacques | volume= 7 | pages = 962&ndash;963 |short= 1}}</ref>
* [[Lolo Ferrari]] (1963–2000), dancer, actress and singer with very large breast implants
* [[Gregory of Tours]] ({{circa|538}} – 594), [[Gallo-Roman culture|Gallo-Roman]] historian and [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tours|Bishop of Tours]]<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Gregory, St, of Tours | volume= 12 |last1= Pfister |first1= Christian |author1-link= Christian Pfister | pages = 564&ndash;565 |short=1}}</ref>
* [[Ginette Hamelin]] (1913–1944), French engineer and architect, member of the French resistance, died in a concentration camp
* [[Annelise Hesme]] (born 1976), actress and player of cello and piano
* [[Thierry Laget]] (born 1959), writer, winner of the 1992 [[Prix Fénéon]]
* [[Edmond Lemaigre]] (1849–1890), composer and organist
* [[Antoine de Lhoyer]] (1768–1852), composer, guitarist and soldier
* [[Bernard Loiseau]] (1951–2003), celebrity [[chef]]
* [[François-Bernard Mâche]] (born 1935), composer of contemporary music
* [[Antoine François Marmontel]] (1816–1898), pianist and teacher at the [[Conservatoire de Paris|Paris Conservatory]]
* [[Léon Melchissédec]] (1843–1925), baritone and teacher at the [[Conservatoire de Paris|Paris Conservatory]]
* [[André Michelin]] (1853–1931) and [[Édouard Michelin (industrialist)|Édouard Michelin]] (1859–1940), creators of the [[Michelin]] tyre group, whose global headquarters are still located in Clermont-Ferrand
* [[Léonard Morel-Ladeuil]] (1820–1888), goldsmith and sculptor<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Morel-Ladeuil, Léonard | volume= 18 | page = 829 |short= 1}}</ref>
* [[George Onslow (composer)|George Onslow]] (1784–1853), composer, mainly of chamber music
* [[Victor Pachon]] (1867–1938), physiologist. He worked on [[blood pressure]].
* [[Paloma (drag queen)|Paloma]] (born 1991), drag queen. Winner of the first season of [[Drag Race France (season 1)|Drag Race France]].
* [[Blaise Pascal]] (1623–1662), mathematician, [[physicist]] and religious philosopher<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Pascal, Blaise | volume= 20 |last1= Saintsbury |first1= George |author1-link= George Saintsbury ||last2= Chrystal |first2= George |author2-link= George Chrystal | pages = 878&ndash;881 |short=1}}</ref>
* [[Jacqueline Pascal]] (1625–1661), child prodigy, youngest sister of [[Blaise Pascal]]. She composed verses <ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Pascal, Jacqueline | volume= 20 | page = 881 |short= 1}}</ref>
* [[Gilberte Périer]] (1620–1687), biographer, eldest sister of [[Blaise Pascal]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Étienne Pascal - Biography |url=https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Pascal_Etienne/ |access-date=2023-04-29 |website=Maths History |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Dominique Perrault]] (born 1953), architect. He designed the [[Bibliothèque nationale de France|French National Library]].
* [[Henri Pognon]] (1853–1921), epigrapher, archaeologist and diplomat
* [[Henri Quittard]] (1864–1919), composer, musicologist and music critic
* [[François Dominique de Reynaud, Comte de Montlosier]] (1755–1838), politician and political writer<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Montlosier, François Dominique de Reynaud, Comte de | volume= 18 | page = 786 |short= 1}}</ref>
* [[Peire Rogier]] (born ca. 1145), Auvergnat troubadour (fl. 1160 – 1180) and cathedral canon
* [[Audrey Tautou]] (born 1976), actress and model
* [[Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]] (1881–1955), philosopher, [[Jesuits|Jesuit priest]] and [[Paleontology|paleontologist]]

==== Sport ====
[[File:Gabriella Papadakis at the 2018 Olympics.jpg|thumb|140px|[[Gabriella Papadakis]], 2018]]
* [[Chakir Ansari]] (born 1991), Moroccan freestyle wrestler. He competed at the [[2016 Summer Olympics]].
* [[Laure Boulleau]] (born 1986), footballer with 216 club caps and 65 for [[France women's national football team|France women]] 
* [[Patrick Depailler]] (1944–1980), [[Formula One]] driver
* [[Yves Dreyfus]] (1931–2021), epee fencer, bronze medalist at the [[1956 Summer Olympics]]<ref>[http://data.bnf.fr/16174910/yves_dreyfus/ Yves Dreyfus - Auteur - Ressources de la Bibliothèque nationale de France<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
* [[Raphaël Géminiani]] (1925–2024), French former road bicycle racer
* [[Jordan Lotiès]] (born 1984), footballer with 370 club caps
* [[Émile Mayade]] (1853–1898), motoring pioneer and racing driver
* [[Darline Nsoki]] (born 1989), basketball player
* [[Vincent Cé Ougna]] (born 1985) former footballer
* [[Gabriella Papadakis]] (born 1995), [[ice dancer]], Olympic champion ([[Figure skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Ice dance|2022]]), Olympic silver medalist ([[Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Ice dance|2018]]), five-time world champion ([[2015 World Figure Skating Championships|2015]], [[2016 World Figure Skating Championships|2016]], [[2018 World Figure Skating Championships|2018]], [[2019 World Figure Skating Championships|2019]], [[2022 World Figure Skating Championships|2022]]) and five-time European champion ([[2015 European Figure Skating Championships|2015]]–[[2019 European Figure Skating Championships|2019]])
* [[Émile Pladner]] (1906–1980), flyweight champion boxer; 104 wins, 16 losses and 13 draws
* [[Jean-Louis Rosier]] (1925–2011), racing driver 
* [[Aurélien Rougerie]] (born 1980), [[rugby union]] player, with 417 club caps and 47 for [[France national rugby union team|France]]
* [[Christian Sarron]] (born 1955), Grand Prix motorcycle road racer
* [[Gauthier de Tessières]] (born 1981), World Cup alpine ski racer
* [[Rémi Cavagna]] (born 1995), professional road cyclist