From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of prominent people from
Réunion.
Artists
Musicians
Poets
Politicians
Writers
Other notable people
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Keiiti Aki, professor, seismologist, author and mentor
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Edmond Albius, horticulturalist
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Gilbert Aubry, Bishop of St-Denis
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Joseph Bédier, academic and member of the
Académie française (born in Paris to Réunionnais parents, raised on the island)
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Jeremy Flores, professional surfer
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Roland Garros, war hero
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Yoël Armougom
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Georges Guibert, Bishop of St-Denis
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Pauline Hoarau, model
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Dimitri Payet, footballer
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Jacques Payet, world-renowned aikido master
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Manu Payet, comedian and radio host
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Florent Sinama Pongolle, footballer
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Laurent Robert, footballer
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Ludovic Ajorque
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Bao Vang (Yves Claude Vinh-San), son of Emperor Duy Tân
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Georginio Rutter, footballer