Editing Nancy, France (section)

==Prominent people from Nancy==
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* [[Lambert-Sigisbert Adam]] (1700–1759), a lorrain sculptor.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Adam, Lambert Sigisbert |volume= 1 | page = 172 |short=1}}</ref>
* [[Emile André|François-Émile André]] (1871–1933), architect
* [[Marie Henri d'Arbois de Jubainville]] (1827–1910), historian and [[philologist]].<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle=Arbois de Jubainville, Marie Henri d'|volume=2|first=Charles|last=Bémont|author-link=Charles Bémont|page=337|short=1}}</ref>
* [[Charles Baudiot]] (1773–1849), cellist and composer
* [[Najoua Belyzel]] (born 1981), singer
* [[André Bernanose]] (1912–2002), chemist, physicist and pharmacologist
* [[Louis-Émile Bertin]] (1840–1924), naval engineer
* [[Jean Galli de Bibiena]] (1709–1779), playwright
* [[René-Prosper Blondlot]] (1849–1930), [[physicist]], best remembered for his mistaken identification of [[N rays]]
* [[Stanislas de Boufflers]] (1738–1815), statesman and writer.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Boufflers, Stanislas Jean |volume= 4 | page = 315 |short=1}}</ref>
* [[Jacques Callot]] (ca.1592–1635), [[baroque]] graphics artist, [[drawing|draftsman]] and [[printmaker]].<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Callot, Jacques |volume= 5 | page = 58 |short=1}}</ref>
* [[Henri Cartan]] (1904–2008), mathematician
* [[Charlotte Caubel]] (born 1972), magistrate, politician and minister
* [[Maxime Chanot]] (born 1990), footballer
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* [[Paul Colin (artist)|Paul Colin]] (1892–1985), poster artist
* [[Marion Créhange]] (1937–2022), computer scientist
* Grand Duchess [[Christina, Grand Duchess of Tuscany|Christina]] of [[Grand Duchy of Tuscany|Tuscany]] (1565–1637)
* [[Lucien Cuénot]] (1866–1951), geneticist
* [[Gérard Cuny]] (1925–1996), French gerontologist
* [[Dominique Delestre]] (born 1955), racing driver
* [[Matthieu Delpierre]] (born 1981), [[association football|football]]er
* [[Gérard Paul Deshayes]] (1795–1875), geologist and conchologist.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Deshayes, Gérard Paul |volume= 8 | page = 94 |short=1}}</ref>
* [[Auguste Digot]] (1815–1864), historian of Lorraine
* [[Antoine Drouot]] (1774–1847), one of [[Napoleon]]'s generals
* [[Joseph Ducreux]] (1735–1802), [[portrait painter]], [[pastel]]ist, [[portrait miniature|miniaturist]], and [[engraving|engraver]]
* [[Prosper Guerrier de Dumast]] (1796–1883), proponent of Lotharingism
* [[Pascal Dusapin]] (born 1955), composer
* [[Gisèle d'Estoc]] (1845-1894), writer, sculptor, feminist
* [[Lucien Febvre]] (1878–1956), historian
* [[Adèle Ferrand]] (1817–1848), painter
* [[Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor]] (1708–1765), [[duke]] of Lorraine and later [[Holy Roman Emperor]]
* [[Émile Gallé]] (1846–1904), [[Art Nouveau]] artist
* [[Edmond de Goncourt]] (1822–1896), author, critic, publisher, founder of the [[Académie Goncourt]].<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Goncourt, De |volume=12|first=Arthur |last= Symons |author-link= Arthur Symons |page=231|short}}</ref>
* [[Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville]] (1803-1847), illustrator and caricaturist.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Gérard, Jean Ignace Isidore |volume= 11 | page = 765 |short=1}}</ref>
* [[Gillian Henrion]] (born 2003), racing driver
* [[François-Benoît Hoffman]] (1760–1828), playwright and critic.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Hoffmann, François Benoît |volume= 13 | page = 562 |short=1}}</ref> 
* [[Jean-Baptiste Isabey]] (1767–1855), painter.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Isabey, Jean Baptiste |volume= 14 | page = 860 |short=1}}</ref>
* [[François Jacob]] (1920–2013), [[biologist]] who won the 1965 Nobel Prize in Medicine.
* [[Yves Lambert]] (1936–2021), [[aerospace engineer]]
* [[Nicolas Liebault]] (1723–1795), collaborator of the ''[[Encyclopédie]]'' by [[Denis Diderot|Diderot]] and [[Jean le Rond d'Alembert|D'Alembert]]
* [[Hubert Lyautey]] (1854–1934), [[Marshal of France]]
* [[Louis Maimbourg]] (1610–1686), [[Society of Jesus|Jesuit]] and historian.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Maimbourg, Louis |volume= 17 | page = 430 |short=1}}</ref>
* [[François René Mallarmé]] (1755–1835), statesman of the [[French Revolution]].<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Mallarmé, François René Auguste |volume= 17 | page = 490 |short=1}}</ref>
* [[Aimé Morot]] (1850–1913), painter
* [[Charles Palissot de Montenoy]] (1730–1814), playwright
* [[Michel Picard (writer)|Michel Picard]] (born 1931), writer, winner of the 2007 [[Feuille d'or de la ville de Nancy]]
* [[Michel Platini]] (b. 1955 in Jœuf), footballer
* [[Henri Poincaré]] (1854–1912), mathematician, [[theoretical scientist]] and [[Philosophy of science|philosopher of science]]
* [[Marie-Agnès Poussier-Winsback]] (born 1967), French politician
* [[Mlle Raucourt]] (1756–1815) a French actress, real name ''Françoise Marie Antoinette Saucerotte''.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Raucourt, Mlle |volume= 22 | page = 921 |short=1}}</ref>  
* [[Éric Rohmer]] (1920–2010), film director
* [[Pierre Roussel (epigrapher)|Pierre Roussel]] (1881–1945), archaeologist and epigrapher
* [[Henri Royer]] (1869–1938), painter
* [[Jean François de Saint-Lambert]] (1716–1803), poet, philosopher and military officer.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Saint-Lambert, Jean François de |volume= 24 | page = 21 |short=1}}</ref>
* [[Pierre Schaeffer]] (1910–1995), noted as the inventor of [[musique concrète]]
* [[Jean-Louis Schlesser]] (born 1948), racing driver
* [[Charles Sellier (painter)|Charles Sellier]] (1830–1882), painter
* [[José Touré]] (born 1961), footballer
* [[Arnaud Vincent]] (born 1974), motorcycle racer
* [[Élise Voïart]] (1786–1866), writer and translator
* [[Lucien Weissenburger]] (1860–1929), architect
* [[Virginie Despentes]] (1969), writer and filmmaker.