Editing Lille (section)

==Notable people==

=== The Arts ===
[[File:Zelfportret Rijksmuseum SK-A-3263.jpeg|thumb|140px|Émile Bernard, 1897]]
[[File:Portrait of Carolus-Duran.jpg|thumb|140px|Carolus-Duran, 1879]]
* [[Renée Adorée]] (1898–1933), actress
* [[Alfred Agache (painter)|Alfred-Pierre Agache]] (1843–1915), [[academic art|academic]] painter
* [[Ernest Joseph Bailly]] (1753–1823), painter
* [[Antoinette Bourignon]] (1616–1680), a French-Flemish mystic and adventurer.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Bourignon, Antoinette |volume= 4 | page = 332 |short= 1}}</ref>
* [[Victor Chocquet]] (1821–1891), patron of the arts
* [[Émile Bernard (painter)|Émile Bernard]] (1868–1941), [[Neo-impressionism|neoimpressionist]] painter
* [[Yvonne Chauffin]] (1905–1995), writer, winner of the 1970 edition of the [[Prix Breizh]]
* [[Édouard Chimot]] (d. 1959), artist and [[illustrator]], editor of the [[Devambez]] illustrated art-editions
* [[Léon Danchin]] (1887–1938), animal artist and sculptor
* [[Alain Decaux]] (1925–2016), TV presenter, minister, writer, member of the [[Académie française]]
* [[Pierre De Geyter]] (1848–1932), textile worker, composed the music of ''[[The Internationale]]'' in Lille
* [[Désiré Dihau]] (1833–1909), bassoonist and composer
* [[Raoul de Godewaersvelde]] (1928–1977), singer
* [[Gabriel Grovlez]] (1879–1944), pianist, conductor and composer
* [[Pierre Dubreuil]] (1872–1944), photographer
* [[Carolus-Duran]] (1837–1917), painter.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Carolus-Duran |volume= 5 | page = 381 |short= 1}}</ref>
* [[Julien Duvivier]] (1896–1967), director
* [[Yvonne Furneaux]] (1928–), actress
* [[Paul Gachet]] (1828–1909), doctor known for treating the painter [[Vincent van Gogh]]
* [[Jacquemart Giélée]] (13th century), poet
* [[Constance Jablonski]] (born 1991), model
* [[Kamini (musician)|Kamini]] (1980–), rap singer, hits success in 2006 with the "rural-rap" ''Marly-Gomont''
* [[Édouard Lalo]] (1823–1892), composer.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Lalo, Edouard |volume= 16 | page = 96 |short= 1}}</ref>
* [[Armand Lemay]] (1873–1963), architect
* [[Adélaïde Leroux]] (born 1982), actress
* [[Serge Lutens]] (born 1942), photographer, make-up artist and fashion designer
* [[Phil. Macquet]] (born 1967), painter
* [[Iris Mittenaere]] (born 1993), model, [[Miss France 2016]], and [[Miss Universe 2016]]
* [[Philippe Noiret]] (1930–2006), actor
* [[Charles-Joseph Panckoucke]], (1736–1788), intellectual and writer
* {{ill|Pascal Renwick|fr|Pascal Renwick}} (1954-2006), French voice actor 
* [[Albert Samain]] (1858–1900), poet.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Samain, Albert Victor | volume= 24 |last= Gosse |first= Edmund William |author-link= Edmund William Gosse| pages = 106&ndash;107 |short = 1}}</ref>
* [[Ana Tijoux]] (born 1977), rapper and singer whose family originally was from [[Chile]]

=== Politics, military and public service ===
[[File:Charles De Gaulle Street Art.JPG|thumb|140px|[[Charles De Gaulle]] as depicted on streetart in Lille]]
* [[Martine Aubry]] (1950–), deputy, minister, and Mayor of Lille
* [[Madeleine Damerment]] (1917–1944), [[French Resistance]] fighter, Legion of Honor, Croix de Guerre, [[Médaille de la Résistance]]
* [[Pierre Joseph Duhem]] (1758–1807), physician and [[The Mountain|Montagnard]]
* [[Louis Faidherbe]] (1818–1889), general, founder of the city of [[Dakar]] and senator
* [[Charles de Gaulle]] (1890–1970), general, resistance fighter, [[President of France]]
* [[Auguste Joseph Alphonse Gratry|Joseph Gratry]] (1805−1872) theologian and author.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Gratry, Auguste Joseph Alphonse |volume= 12 | page = 379 |short= 1}}</ref>
* [[Isabella of Hainault]] (1170–1190) [[List of French royal consorts|Queen of France]] as the first wife of [[Philip II of France|King Philip II]].<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Isabella of Hainaut |volume= 14 | page = 860 |short= 1}}</ref> 
* [[Augustin Laurent]] (1896–1990), minister, deputy, resistance fighter, and Mayor of Lille
* [[Achille Liénart]] (1884–1973), « cardinal des ouvriers »
* [[Alain de Lille]] ({{circa|1128|1202}}) a theologian and poet.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Alain de Lille |volume= 1 |last= Alphandéry |first= Paul Daniel | pages = 467&ndash;468 |short= 1}}</ref>
* [[Yves de Lille]] ({{circa|1587}}–unknown), Flemish Capuchin friar and author
* [[Pierre Mauroy]] (1928–2013), deputy, senator, [[Prime Minister of France]], and Mayor of Lille

=== Science and mathematics ===
[[File:Lille museum histoire naturelle Barrois.JPG|thumb|140px|Bust of Charles Barrois in the Lille Natural History Museum]]
[[File:Jean Perrin 1926.jpg|thumb|140px|Jean Perrin, 1926]]
* [[Charles Barrois]] (1851–1939), geologist and palaeontologist.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Barrois, Charles |volume= 3 | pages = 438&ndash;439 |short= 1}}</ref>
* [[Joseph Valentin Boussinesq]] (1842–1929), mathematician and physicist
* [[Albert Calmette]] (1863–1933) and [[Camille Guérin]] (1872–1961), scientists who discovered the antituberculosis vaccine
* [[Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat]] (1923–2025), mathematician and physicist
* [[Jean Dieudonné]] (1906–1992), mathematician
* [[Paul Hallez]] (1846–1938), biologist
* [[Joseph Kampé de Fériet]] (1893–1982), researcher on fluid dynamics
* [[Charles Frédéric Kuhlmann]] (1803–1881), chemist professor
* [[Gaspard Thémistocle Lestiboudois]] (1797–1876), naturalist
* [[Matthias de l'Obel]] (1538–1616), physician to King [[James I of England]], scientist
* [[Henri Padé]] (1863–1953), mathematician
* [[Paul Painlevé]] (1863–1933), mathematician and politician
* [[Louis Pasteur]] (1822–1895), micro-biologist
* [[Jean Baptiste Perrin]] (1870–1942), [[Nobel Prize]] in physics

=== Sport ===
* [[Maxime Agueh]] (born 1978), footballer
* [[Sanaa Altama]] (born 1990), footballer
* [[Alain Baclet]] (born 1986), footballer
* [[Nabil Bentaleb]] (born 1994), footballer
* [[Ismael Ehui]] (born 1986), footballer
* [[Patrick Francheterre]] (born 1948), ice hockey player, coach and manager
* [[Amandine Henry]] (born 1989), footballer
* [[Gaël Kakuta]], footballer
* [[Clarck N'Sikulu]], footballer
* [[Sarah Ousfar]] (born 1993), basketball player
* [[Alassane Pléa]], footballer
* [[Lucas Pouille]], tennis player
* [[Alain Raguel]] (born 1976), footballer
* [[Antoine Sibierski]] (born 1974), footballer
* [[Didier Six]] (born 1954), footballer
* [[Philippe Suywens]] (born 1971), footballer
* [[Jerry Vandam]], footballer
* [[Raphaël Varane]] (born 1993), footballer
* [[Abdellah Zoubir]] (born 1991), footballer