Editing Lille (section)

=== 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