György Cziffra
Pianiste virtuose hongrois, naturalisé français, surtout connu pour son interprétation des oeuvres virtuoses de Franz Liszt.
Charles-Ferdinand of Artois
Prince of the House of Bourbon. He was the son of Charles-Philippe of France, Count of Artois (later Charles X) and Marie-Thérèse of Savoy. He died assassinated.
Jules Dalou
A sculptor and student of Carpeaux, he also drew inspiration from the graceful masters of the 18th century. Among other works, he created the monuments of Eugène Delacroix in the Luxembourg Gardens and the Triumph of the Republic in the Place de la Nation.