Actors and film-makers
* James Agee (1909–1955), American screenwriter, Pulitzer Prize-winning author. *Architects
*Artists
*Chefs and restauranteurs
* Francis Foucachon, chef, pastor, creationist and church-planter. * Erik Le Roux, South African chef, brother of television food show host, Nataniël Le Roux. * Sally Lunn, baker. *Doctors and medical practitioners
*Educationalists
* Claude Baduel, pedagogue. *Entrepreneurs and businesspeople
*Jean André (1734–1794), banker. *Farmers
*Richard Boyer (broadcaster), Sir Richard Boyer (1891–1961), Australian pastoralist and chairman of the ABC. *Olivier de Serres (1539–1619), horticulturalist, peaceworker and ecologist. *Francois du Toit, South African farmer. *Gabriël du Toit, South African farmer. *Pierre Joubert (viticulturalist), Pierre Joubert (1664-1732), South African viticulturalist. *Lewis Majendie (1756–1833), English agriculturalist.Geographers
*Élie Reclus (1827–1904), ethnographer and anarchist, son of Pastor Jacques Reclus. *Élisée Reclus (1830–1905), geographer and anarchist, son of Pastor Jacques Reclus. *Onésime Reclus (1837–1916), geographer, son of Pastor Jacques Reclus. *Armand Reclus (1843–1927), geographer and explorer, son of Pastor Jacques Reclus. *John Rocque (1705-1762), cartographer, specialised in mapping of gardens, created plans of British towns and pioneering road guides for travellers. *Mary Ann Rocque (1725-1770), cartographer, wife of John Rocque, daughter of the Scalé family.Historians
*Ernest-Charles Babut (1875-1916), historian specialising in early Christianity, son of Pastor Charles-Édouard Babut. *Jean Baubérot (1941-), historian. *Elie Benoist (1640-1728), historian of the Edict of Nantes, pastor. *Eugène Bersier (1831-1889), vice-president of the Société d'Histoire du Protestantisme Français, pastor, church unifier, church founder, school founder. *Maximilien de Béthune, duc de Sully (1560–1641), memoirist. Key work: ''Économies royales''. file:Maximilien-de-Sully.jpg, 80px *Patrick Cabanel (1961-), historian. *Marianne Carbonnier-Burkard (1949-), historian, vice-president of the Society for the History of French Protestantism and a member of the National Ethics Advisory Committee for Life and Health Sciences. *Bernard Cottret (1951–2020), historian. *Jean Norton Cru (1879-1949), historian of the First World War, anti-war activist, literature teacher, pastor's son. Key work: ''Témoins''. *Jean-Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1794-1872), historian and pastor, descendant of Agrippa d'Aubigné. Key work: ''Discourse on the History of Christianity''. file:Jean-Henri Merle d'Aubigné (Harper's Engraving).png, 80px *François de la Noue (1531–1591), memoirist. *Lancelot Voisin de La Popelinière (1541–1608), historian. *Jean de Mergey, memoirist, survivor of the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre, survivor of the Battle of Dreux. Key work: ''Memoires''. *Paul de Rapin (1661-1725), historian. Key work: ''History of England''. *Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux (1619–1690), memoirist. *Jean de Serres (1540–1598), historian, political advisor and pastor. *G.E.M. de Ste. Croix (1910–2000), British Marxist historian and atheist, paternal lineage was Huguenot. *Charlotte Duplessis-Mornay (1550–1606), memoirist, wife of Philippe de Mornay. Key work: ''Memories of Philippe de Mornay'' *André Encrevé (1942-), historian. *Jean Pierre Erman (1735–1814), historian and pastor in the French Church of Berlin. *James Fontaine, memoirist. Key work: ''Memoirs of a Huguenot Family''. *François Guizot (1787–1874), French historian, statesman. Key work: ''History of France''. file:Guizot, François - 2.jpg, 80px *Auguste Himly (1823–1906), French historian and geographer. *Jules Michelet (1798-1874), historian. file:Jules Michelet par Thomas Couture (cropped).jpg, 80px *Jean Migault, memoirist from Poitou. Key work: ''Jean Migault: Or, the Trials of a French Protestant Family, During the Period of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes''. *Gabriel Monod (1844–1912), historian, Dreyfus supporter. *Xavier Peugeot, head of Peugeot Museum (French Lutheran). *Napoléon Peyrat (1809–1881), pastor and historian. *E. Constantin Privat (1900–1976), president of the German Huguenot Society from 1950 to 1971. *Frank Puaux (1844–1922), historian, pastor and museum founder. *Charles Read (historian), Charles Read (1819–1898), historian. *Pierre Christian Frédéric Reclam (1741–1789), historian and pastor in the French Church of Berlin. *Jean-Pierre Richardot (1929-2021), historian and journalist. *Joseph Justus Scaliger (1540–1609), historian, creationist and chronologer. Key work: ''Manilius''. *Charles Seignobos (1854–1942), historian. file:Charles Seignobos, portrait.jpg, 80px *Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux (1619-1690), historian. Key work: ''Historiettes''. *Melesina Trench (1768-1827), Irish diarist, granddaughter of Bishop Richard Chenevix, descended from the Chenevix family of Metz, Lorraine. file:Melesina Trench.jpg, 80pxJewellers, clockmakers and craftsmen
*Charles Angler, wood carver. *Peter Archambo, London goldsmith. *Asprey, William Asprey, royal jeweller. *François Asselin, clockmaker. *Philip Audinet (1766-1837), engraver. *James Barbar, gunsmith, son of Lewis (Louis) Barbar. *Lewis Barbar, gunsmith, official armourer to Kings George I and George II. *Isaac Basire (engraver), Isaac Basire (1704-1768), engraver. *Paul Bertrand, craftsman. *Thomas Bevault, goldsmith. *Georges Bidet, gunsmith. *Thomas Bonnell, upholsterer. *Anthony Boureau, gunsmith in America. *Nicholas Briot (1579-1646), engraver. *Matthew Burcheil, cutler *Charles Cabrier, clockmaker. *Jean Carre, glassmaker. *Jean Cavalier, engraver. *Jean Chardin (later Sir John Chardin) (1643–1713), French jeweller, traveller. *Jean Chartier (goldsmith), Jean Chartier, London goldsmith. *Honor Chassereau, fan-maker. *Jean Baptiste Claude Chatelain (1710-1771), engraver. *Paul Daniel Chenevix, ivory carver. *David Columbell, gunsmith, probably of Huguenot descent. *Augustin Courtauld, London goldsmith. *Louisa Courtauld (1729-1807), silversmith. *Paul Crespin, goldsmith. *Louis Cuny, London goldsmith. *Peter Debaufre, watchmaker. *Simon de Charmes, clockmaker. *Isaac de la Chaumette, gunsmith. *Paul de Lamerie (1688-1751), London silversmith, the King's Silversmith. *Henry Delany, gunsmith. *John Dollond (1706-1761), optical instruments manufacturer, founded business in 1750 that was to become Dollond and Aitchison. *James Dubourg, wood carver. *Claudius Andre Duchesne, clockmaker. *Isaac Du Four, wood carver. *Peter Dutens, craftsman. *Gustav Fabergé (1814-1894), Russian jeweller, descended from the Favri family of Picardy. *Peter Carl Fabergé (1846-1920), Russian jeweller, descended from the Favri family of Picardy. *Jacques Fenoulhet, clockmaker. *Paul Fourdrinier (1698–1758), engraver. *Pierre Garnault, goldsmith. *Jacques Gorgo, gunsmith. *Jacob Gosset, wood carver. *Charles Gouyn (died 1785), jeweller. *Simon Gribelin (1661–1733), silver engraver. *David Grignion, goldsmith, watch repairer, from Poitou. *Pierre Harache, goldsmith. *Jean Francois Hobler (1727-1794), watch and clockmaker. *Nicholas Jourdain, clockmaker, governor of the Spitalfields workhouse, director of the French Hospital, from Dieppe. *Isaac Lacam, craftsman. *Jacques Lamarre, gunsmith. *George Lambert (goldsmith), George Lambert, goldsmith. *Francis Lapierre, upholsterer. *Robert Le Blond, watchmaker. *David Le Marchand, ivory carver. *Auguste L'Épée (1798-1875), clockmaker and manufacturer of musical boxes. *Augustin Le Sage, silversmith in Canada. *John Hugh Le Sage, London goldsmith, who frequently worked for the British Royal Family and was official goldsmith to King George II. *John Le Sage (1685-1706), wood craftsman. *John Le Sage, silversmith, Huguenot from Alençon. *David Lestourgeon, watchmaker *Daniel Myron LeFever (1835-1906), American gunsmith. *Matthew Liart, engraver. *Isaac Liger, silversmith. *Pierre Lombart, engraver. *Peter Lormier, watchmaker. *Samuel Marc, locksmith. *Jacob Margas, London goldsmith. *Nicholas Massy (died 1698), clockmaker, from Blois. *Louis Mettayer, silversmith, son of pastor of La Patente Church in Spitalfields, family from near La Rochelle. *Pierre Monlong, gunsmith. *Pierre Oliver, goldsmith. *Simon Pantin, London goldsmith. *Benjamin Parran, cabinet-maker. *Jean Pelletier, carver and gilder. *Paul Petit, wood carver. *Bernard Picart (1673-1733), engraver. *Auguste Pilleau, goldsmith, father of Pezé Pilleau. *Pezé Pilleau, London goldsmith. *Andrew Planche (1727-1805), porcelain maker. *Pierre Platel, London goldsmith. *Jean Pons, London goldsmith. *Portals (paper makers), Henri de Portal (1690-1747), paper maker. *Peter Rieusset, joiner. *James Riorteau, wood carver. *Phillip Rollos, London goldsmith. *Phillip Rollos II, London goldsmith. *Isaac Russel, cabinet-maker. *John Simon (engraver), John Simon (1675-1751), portrait engraver. *Esay Souchay (1723–1791), goldsmith. *Nicholas Sprimont, porcelain manufacturer. *Anne Tanqueray (1691-1733), goldsmith and silversmith, daughter of David Willaume. *Charles Lewis Tiffany (1812-1902), American jeweller, descended from Jacques Tiphaine, whose family came from Sedan in Champagne. *Jean Tijou, ironworker. *James Valoué, watchmaker, inventor of a type of piledriver, freemason. *David Willaume (1658-), goldsmith.Journalists
*Reginald Bosanquet (1932–1984), English newsreader. *Abel Boyer (1667–1729), journalist. *Tom Brokaw (born 1940), American television journalist, author. *Edmond-Henri Crisinel (1897–1948), journalist and writer. *Frank Deford (1938–2017), American sports journalist. *Max du Preez, South African journalist and author. *Raymond Durgnat (1932-2002), English film critic, opponent of structuralism and its associated far-left politics, advocate of frequently-derided film-maker Michael Powell, opponent of left wing intellectuals, supporter of working-class culture, descended from French Huguenot refugees who fled to Switzerland. *Eden (South African band), Sean Else, South African writer, filmmaker *Orla Guerin (1966-), Irish war correspondent. *Gideon Joubert (1923–2010), South African science journalist and Intelligent Design proponent. *Rian Malan (1954–), South African journalist, descended from Jacques Malan of Provence.https://www.csmonitor.com/layout/set/amphtml/1990/0223/dbheart.html *Matthieu Maty (1718–1776), journalist, founded Journal Brittanique which helped to familiarize French readers with English literature, member of the Royal Society, under-librarian of the British Museum, from Dauphiné. *Pierre Motteux (1718-1776), journalist, founder of Gentleman's Journal, from Rouen. *Théophraste Renaudot (1584-1653), considered the first French journalist, founder of the Gazette de France. *Giles Romilly (1916–1967), British journalist, Nazi POW, nephew ofLawyers
*Charles Ancillon (1659–1715), French jurist, diplomat. *Richard Béringuier (1854–1916), lawyer and joint-founder of the German Huguenot Society. *Raoul Biville (1863-1909), jurist, law professor, Christian Socialist colleague of Paul Passy, President of the Society for the Evangelization of Normandy. *Jean Carbonnier (1908–2003), jurist, father of Marianne Carbonnier-Burkard, converted from Roman Catholicism to Protestantism. *Germain Colladon, jurist. *Léon Colladon, jurist. *Warder Cresson (1798–1860), American writer, first US consul (representative), consul to Jerusalem, convert from Quakerism to Judaism, had Huguenot ancestors. *Gustave Fornier de Clausonne(1797-1873), magistrate, member of the Nîmes Consistory, chairman of the French Bible Society. *Jean-Jacques de Félice, lawyer, human rights activist, Cimade board member. *Laurent de Normandie (1520–1569), lawyer. *John Jay (1745–1829), first Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court, descendant of Mary Van Cortlandt and Pierre Jay, a merchant from Poitou. *Pierre Patrick Kaltenbach, barrister, French Audit Bureau, founded network of Protestant family associations, member of La Force charity. *John Lekeux, lawyer, Spitalfields. *Peter Manigault (1731-1773), attorney, plantation owner and slave owner, wealthiest man in North America at the time of his death, descended from the Manigault family of La Rochelle. *André Philip (1902-1970), lawyer, Christian socialist. *John Romilly, 1st Baron Romilly, John Romilly (1802–1874), English judge. *Anton Friedrich Justus Thibaut (1772–1840), German jurist. *John Silvester (lawyer), John Silvester (1745-1822), lawyer, son of Sir John Baptist Silvester (doctor at the French Hospital). *William Teulon Swan Stallybrass (1883–1948), British Barrister, Principal of Brasenose College, Oxford and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford. *Friedrich Carl von Savigny (1779–1861), German jurist.Librarians
*Élie Bouhéreau (1643-1719), Dublin librarian, from La Rochelle. *Hans de Veille, librarian. *Andrew Ducarel (1713-1785), librarian, antiquarian. *Friedrich Clemens Ebrard (1850–1934), German librarian. *Anton Philipp Reclam (1807–1896), German librarian, publisher and founder of the Universalbibliothek. file:A P Reclam ca1887.jpg, 80px *John Verneuil (died 1647), sub-librarian, Oxford.Linguists, lexicographers and semioticians
*Roland Barthes (1915–1980), literary theorist and semiotician, Marxist atheist from a Protestant family. *Ferdinand de Saussure (1857–1913), linguist and semiotician, whose mother was from a wealthy Protestant banking family, and whose father's family consisted of a long line of Huguenot academics who had fled to Geneva to escape persecution. file:Ferdinand de Saussure by Jullien Restored.png, 80px *Pierre Encrevé (1939-2019), linguist, brother of André Encrevé, son of a pastor. *Michael Maittaire (1668-1747), linguist. *Paul Passy (1859-1940), linguist, Social Christianity advocate, lived according to 'primitive Christian' ideals, son of the Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Frédéric Passy. *Peter Mark Roget (1779–1869), lexicographer, creator of Roget's Thesaurus, physician. file:Roget P M.jpg, , 80px *Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767-1835), German linguist. file:Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830) - Charles William, Baron von Humboldt (1767-1835) - RCIN 404936 - Royal Collection.jpg, 80pxMartyrs and victims of persecution
*Arnaud (first name unknown), from the village of Saint Hypolite, galley slave. *Antoine Astrue, galley slave. *Jane Baille, of Charollois, imprisoned in convent by a Jesuit for refusing to abjure her faith. *Frances Baillet (died 1572), wife of the Queen's goldsmith, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre), some dismembered body parts eaten by dogs, mutilated corpse thrown into a river. *Nicolas Ballon (died 1556), executed for possessing a Bible. *Jacob Bayle, martyr, died in prison. *Beaudisner (first name unknown) (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Beauvais (first name unknown) (died 1572), nobleman, governor to the King of Navarre, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Peter Bergier (died 1552), merchant, martyr, burnt at the stake. *Berny (first name unknown) (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Beure (first name unknown) (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Blosset (first name unknown) (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Bonnet (first name unknown), pastor, wounded, taken prisoner and publicly mocked in Mâcon, 1562. *Andrew Bosquet, teenage boy sentenced to galley slavery. *Francis Bourry, teenage boy sentenced to galley slavery. *Madeleine Briçonnet (died 1572), martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Jean Brion (died 1572), governor of the Marquis of Conti, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Claude Brousson (1647–1698), martyr, pastor and pacifist. *Bugnette (first name unknown) (died 1572), pastor, martyr, (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Jean Calas (1698–1762), martyr. *Cauquet (first name unknown) (died 1686), wife of surgeon Samuel Cauquet of Montpellier, martyr, naked and mutilated body exposed in the street, stoned by the public and repeatedly run over by dragonnades' horses. *Peter Chantguyon (died 1561), martyr (Massacre of Vassy). *Chantguyon (first name unknown) (died 1687), martyr, Vassy, descendant of Peter Chantguyon. *Charpentier (first name unknown) (died 1685), from Roufee in Angoumois, martyr, tortured to death by the Dragonnades. His son, Jean Charpentier, a refugee, became pastor in Canterbury. *Chemet (first name unknown) (died 1687), martyr, Vassy, brother-in-law of Chantguyon. *Paul Chenevix (1606-1686), Dean of the Counsellors of the Parliament of Metz, martyr, executed, body stripped naked and dumped on a dunghill, ancestor of Richard Chenevix and Melesina Trench. *Peter Crousel (died 1686), martyr, dragged to death by horse. *François d'Andelot (1521-1569), imprisoned by Henri II and nearly burnt at the stake, younger brother of Coligny. *Guido de Bres, Guido de Brès (died 1567), pastor, martyr of Valenciennes, incarcerated in sewage for six weeks before being executed. *Antoine de Clermont d'Amboise Marquis de Rénel (died 1572), martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Gaspard II de Coligny (1519–1572), martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre), Huguenot leader. *Colombiers (first name unknown) (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Cornaton (first name unknown) (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Charles de Beaumanoir de Lavardin (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *David de Caumont, baron of Montbelon, galley slave. *Francis Nompar de Caumont (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Antony de Clermont (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Jean de Ferrières, Vidame de Chartres (1520–1586), French nobleman, martyr who died in prison galley. *Stephen de la Forge (died 1534), executed for possessing a Bible. *Peregrine de La Grange (died 1567), pastor, martyr of Valenciennes. *Pierre de la Place (died 1572), duke, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Francis Delarochefoucauld, escaped from abbey in which he was being held prisoner for forced conversion. *Francis de la Rochefoucault (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Antony de Maraffin Lord of Guerchy (died 1572), martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Louis de Marolles, counsellor of the king, galley slave, memoirist. Key work: ''Histoire des souffrances du bien-heureux martyr Mr. Louis de Marolles''. *Tristan de Moneins (died 1572), martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Samuel De Péchels, victim of persecution by dragonnades, refugee. *Charles de Quellenec (1548–1572), baron of Pont-l'Abbé, first husband of Catherine de Parthenay, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Des Gorris (first name unknown) (died 1572), pastor, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Des Pruneaux (first name unknown) (died 1572), martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Charles de Téligny (1535–1572), French diplomat, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre), first husband of Louise de Coligny. *Guy de Vicose Baron de La Court, heavily persecuted by the dragonnades, later a director and, eventually, the Governor, of the London French Hospital. *Sebastian de Villettes lord of Montledier, country gentleman, heavily persecuted during the Revocation. *N. Dives (first name unknown) (died 1572), pastor, martyr, killed in Lyons (in the wake of the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Anne du Bourg (1530–1559), martyr, magistrate, counsellor of France. *Jean du Bourg, draper, publicly mocked, had his hand cut off and martyred for posting anti-mass placards. *Du Crosse (first name unknown) (died 1687), martyr, Marseilles. *Robert d'Ully, viscount de Novion (1606-1686), martyr, Picardy, executed and body thrown into a dog's kennel by Roman Catholic monks. *Marie Durand (1711–1776), from Bouchet du Pransles in Vivarais, prisoner of conscience (Tower of Constance). Key work: ''Lettres de Marie Durand (1711-1776): Prisonnière à la Tour de Constance de 1730 à 1768''. file:MarieDurand.jpg, 80px *Pierre Durand (pastor), Pierre Durand (1700–1732) martyr, pastor. *Francourt (first name unknown) (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Blanche Gamond (1664-circa 1700), from Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateux in Dauphiné, prisoner of conscience in Grenoble and Valences 1686–87, torture victim and memoirist. Key work: ''Blanche Gamond, a Heroine of the Faith'' (English-language title of her memoir). *Gastine (last name unknown) (died 1572), widow and mother of two young children, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Giscart (died 1562), first name unknown, pastor, martyred at Castelnaudary. *Jean Goujon (1510–1572), sculptor, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Hamelin (first name unknown) (died 1546), executed for possessing a Bible. *Philibert Hamelin (died 1557), executed for being a clandestine pastor. *Isaac Homel (1612-1683), pastor of Soyon, martyr publicly executed on the wheel on the order of the Jesuits. *John Huber, galley slave. *Keny (first name unknown) (died 1572), martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Robert a Knacker (died 1686), pauper of Metz, martyr, executed, body stripped naked and dumped on a dunghill. *Baudon la Cassaigne, civic leader in Nîmes, jailed. *Jacques Langlois (died 1572), pastor, martyr, killed in Lyons (in the wake of the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *La Renaudie (died 1560), pseudonym for aristocrat, conspirator, martyr (Amboise Conspiracy). *Laugoiran (first name unknown) (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Louis Le Coq (died 1572), pastor, martyr, killed in Rouen (in the wake of the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Magdalen Lefebvre, Norman farmer's daughter, child refugee smuggled out of France alone, from near Avranches, one of Magdalen's descendants was a friend of Eizabeth Gaskell, who documented her story. *Isaac Le Fevre, Advocate of Parliament, martyr, died on a slave galley. *Le More (first name unknown) (died 1572), pastor, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Barthélemi Milon, paraplegic, martyred for possessing anti-mass placard. *Monneins (first name unknown) (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Claude Monier (died 1551), pastor, martyr. *Matthew Morel, teenage boy sentenced to galley slavery. *Antoine Morlier, galley slave. *Pierre Loiseleur dit de Villiers (died 1572), pastor, martyr, killed in Rouen (in the wake of the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Marcil (first name unknown), pastor, wounded or killed Poitiers, 1562. *Jean Marteilhe (1684–1777), from Bergerac, prisoner of conscience (galley slave) and memoirist. Key work: ''The Huguenot Galley-Slave: Being the Autobiography of a French Protestant Condemned to the Galleys for the Sake of His Religion''. *Gabriel Maturin, left crippled by twenty-six years' confinement in the Bastille, ancestor of clergyman and author, Charles Maturin. *Samuel Mettayer, pastor, victim of persecution. *Leonard Morel, pastor, wounded and taken prisoner in the Vassy Massacre, 1561. *Nadal (first name unknown), of the village of de la Salle, condemned to galley slavery. *Spire Niquet (died 1572), bookseller, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Pardaillan (first name unknown) (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Paulin (first name unknown) (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Oudin Petit (died 1572), martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Piles (first name unknown) (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Jacques Pineton de Chambrun (1635-1689), pastor held captive and ill-treated by the dragonnades who briefly abjured, memoirs. Key work: ''Les Larmes''. *Pluviant (first name unknown) (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Quercy (first name unknown) (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Petrus Ramus (1515–1572), martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre), philosopher. file:Petrus Ramus.jpg, 80px *Catherine Ravental (died 1687), martyr, a Huguenot woman who was in labour when she was murdered by dragonnade soldiers, who then mutilated her other two children. *Regniers (first name unknown) (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Fulcran Rey (died 1686), theology student, pastor, martyr, of Nîmes, executed. *Jean Ribault (1520–1565), early colonizer of America, he and other Huguenot colonists were massacred by the Spanish for their faith. *Richer (first name unknown), pastor, wounded or killed Poitiers, 1562. *Saint-Romain (first name unknown) (died 1572), nobleman, martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Pierre-Paul Sirven (1709–1777), victim of persecution. *Soubise (first name unknown) (died 1572), martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Martin Tachard (died 1567), pastor, martyr, led in mockery through streets of Foix and executed there. *Taverny (first name unknown) (died 1572), martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). *Teiffier (first name unknown) (died 1687), martyr, of Durfort near Nîmes, executed for attending a Protestant church service. *François Vivent (died 1692), Camisard lay preacher, martyr, killed by Government soldiers in a gun battle.Military
*Fidel Abric, Camisard. *John André (1751–1780), British officer, spy. *Francis Beaufort (1774–1857), hydrographer of the British Admiralty *Salomon Blosset de Loche (1648–1721), French general. *John Blossett, British soldier, led British expedition to aid Simon Bolivar in the wars of independence against Spain *Moïse Bonnett, Camisard. *David Bougarde dit La Veille, Camisard. *Jean Pierre Buis, Camisard leader. *Marquis Calmes, general, veteran of the American Revolution and the War of 1812. *Henri Castanet (1674-1705), Camisard leader. *Jan Celliers (1861-1931), Anglo-Boer War general *Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, Union general in the US Civil War, governor of the state of Maine. *Harry Chauvel (1865–1945), Australian military commander, liberator of Jerusalem (the Battle of Beersheba (1917), Battle of Beersheba). *Pierre Claris, Camisard. *Frederick Cockayne Elton, Crimean War recipient of the Victoria Cross *Buffalo Bill, Buffalo Bill Cody (1846-1917), American soldier, hunter and showman. *Jacques Couderc dit La Fleurette, Camisard. *Salomon Couderc, Camisard leader. *Piet Cronje, leader of the Transvaal Republic's military forces during the First Boer War, First and Second Boer War, Second Anglo-Boer Wars. *François de Beauvais, Seigneur de Briquemault, French soldier *Henri I de Bourbon, prince de Condé (1552–1588), French general, son of Louis de Condé. file:Conde-henri.jpg, 80px *Louis I de Bourbon, prince de Condé (1530–1569), French general, brother-in-law of Jeanne d'Albret (Queen of Navarre). file:Louis Ier de Bourbon, 1er prince de Condé (1530-1569).jpg, 80px *Alfred Gardyne de Chastelain, British Army lieutenant colonel, member of the Special Operations Executive *John de Chastelain, Canadian diplomat, general and chief of Defence Staff of the Canadian Forces *Hector Francois Chataigner de Cramahé, French soldier, assisted William of Orange in the taking of the British throne *Peter de la Billière, British military commander *François de la Noue (1531–1591), French soldier, called ''Bras-de-Fer'' (''Iron Arm''). *Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon (1555–1623), French soldier, prince of Sedan, France, Sedan, Marshal of France. *Ulrich de Maizière (1912–2006), German general, descended from a noble family of French Huguenot origin, originally from Maizières-lès-Metz in Lorraine. *Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway (1648-1720), soldier. *Philippe Aristide Denfert-Rochereau (1823-1878), military officer, liberal Protestant. *John Watts de Peyster, American Brevet (military), Brevet Major General in the American Civil War *Jean de Poltrot (1537–1563), shot the Duke of Guise in arguably history's earliest firearm assassination. *Henri, duc de Rohan (1579–1638), French soldier, son of Catherine de Parthenay. *Christiaan du Toit, South African military commander *Charles FitzRoy (British Army officer), Charles FitzRoy, British Army officer *Henry Gage, 3rd Viscount Gage, major general in the British Army *Adolf Galland, German Luftwaffe general, World War II fighter ace *Johannes Petrus Gous (General), Commissioner of the South African Police from 1968 to 1971. *Henri Guisan, Commander-in-Chief of the Swiss Army during World War II *Peter Horry, American Revolutionary War general *Benjamin Huger (general), Benjamin Huger, American Civil War general (Confederate) *Petrus Jacobus Joubert, Boer commandant-general of the South African Republic from 1880 to 1900 *Gédéo Laporte, Camisard leader. *Pierre Laporte (nicknamed Rolland) (1680-1704), Camisard leader. *Jean L'Archevêque, French explorer, soldier, merchant-trader *John Laurens, American Revolutionary War hero *Francois Joseph LeFevre Duke of Dantzic (1755- 1820), one of Napoleon's Marshals, from Alsace. *Curtis LeMay(1906–1990) American Air Force General and Air Force Chief of Staff *Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq, Prussian general *John Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier Commander-in-Chief of the British Army *Adolph Malan, South African World War II fighter pilot ace *Magnus Malan, former South African Minister of Defence, Chief of the South African Defence Force, Chief of the South African Army *Arthur Middleton Manigault, American Civil War general (Confederate) *Francis Marion, American Revolutionary War guerrilla fighter. *Hans-Joachim Marseille (1919-1942), German Luftwaffe ace, penitent for the killings he committed. *Peter Mawney, colonel, Rhode Island militia *Abraham Mazel, Camisard leader. *Isaac de Monceau, Sieur De La Melonière, Lieutenant-Colonel of the Regiment of Anjou and brigadier of King William's Huguenot regiment in the Battle of the Boyne, originally from Beaume (Belna), in the Duchy of Burgundy, with an estate in Dauphiny. *Charles Manigault Morris, American Navy officer (Confederate) *Lewis Nicola, American Revolutionary War General (Union) *Jean Nicolas dit Joany, Camisard leader. *Pierre Nouvel, Camisard. *George S Patton, Jr, US WWII Army general *Paul Pechell (1724 - 1800), Irish military commander, grandson of Samuel De Péchels. *J. Johnston Pettigrew, American Civil War general (Confederate) *George Pickett, American Civil War general (Confederate) *Charles Portal, British Chief of the Air Staff 1940–1945 Combined Chiefs of Staff 1942–1945 *Laurant Ravanel, Camisard leader. *Paul Revere (1735–1818), American silversmith, famous for "Paul Revere's Ride" at the outbreak of the American War of Independence, descended from the Rivoire family from Riocaud, in the Gironde valley, near Bordeaux. *Barry St. Leger, British officer *François Salles dit Salette, Camisard leader. *Henri Salmide (real name Heinz Stahlschmidt) (1919-2010), German military officer who became hero by refusing to obey orders to destroy Bordeaux. *Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg (1615–1690), commander of King William III's army, Battle of the Boyne. *Pierre Séguier dit Esprit Séguier (1650-1702), Camisard leader. *Alan Shepard (1923–1998), astronaut, first American in space, descendant of Philippe de La Noye. *Charles C. Tew, colonel Confederate States Army *Ernst Udet (1896-1941), German First World War Ace, Luftwaffe Colonel-General in World War Two, committed suicide. *John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort, Chief of the Imperial General Staff of the British Army, commander of the British Expeditionary Force (World War II), descendant of the North American Delancey family *Constand Viljoen (1933–2020), leader of the South African Freedom Front Plus, Freedom Front, South African National Defense Force, SADF general *John Bordenave Villepigue (1830–1862), American Civil War general (Confederate) *John C. Villepigue (1896–1943), Medal of Honor winner *Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière (1886–1941), highest scoring German U-boat commander of World War I *Bruno von François (1818–1870), Prussian general, father of Hermann and Curt. *Curt von François (1852–1931), German soldier, geographer and administrator in German South-West Africa (now Namibia). *Hermann von François (1856–1933), German World War I general, victor of the Battle of Tannenberg.Missionaries
*Mac All (1821-1893), founder, Mission for Paris Workers. *Thomas Arbousset, missionary in Orange Free State, member of the Paris Evangelical Missionary Society. *Thomas Barclay (missionary), Thomas Barclay (1849–1935), Scottish missionary. *Alfred Casalis (1862 -1950), missionary pastor. *Annette Casalis (1908-1988). missionary doctor, sister of Georges Casalis. *Eugène Casalis, missionary and director of the Paris Evangelical Missions Society. *Georges Casalis, missionary doctor. *Jean-Eugène Casalis (1812-1891), missionary. *François Daumas, missionary in Orange Free State, member of the Paris Evangelical Missionary Society. *Constant Gosselin, lay missionary. *Clement Le Cossec (1921-2001), founder of the Evangelical Gypsy Mission. *Maurice Leenhardt (1878-1954), missionary, pastor and ethnologist specialising in the Kanak people of New Caledonia. *Henri Pyt (1796-1835), missionary who helped rebuild church in France after century of persecution. *Eugène Réveillaud (1851-1935), founder, Parisian Committee of Domestic Mission. *Napoléon Roussel (1805-1878), church planter in Charente. *Pierre Stouppe (1690–1760), Huguenot pastor then low church/evangelical Anglican minister, missionary to African-American slaves.Musicians
*Cecilia Maria Barthélemon (1767-1859), opera singer and composer, daughter of François-Hippolyte Barthélémon. *François Hippolyte Barthélémon (1741-1808), composer of operas, masques, symphonies, chamber music and hymns (''Awake my soul, and with the sun'', ''Mighty God While Angels Bless Thee''), from Bordeaux. *Louis Bourgeois (composer), Loys Bourgeois (1510–1559), Psalm music composer (the "Old 100th"). *Edmond Louis Budry (1854–1932), hymnwriter ("Thine Be the Glory"). *Rosemary Clooney (1928-2002), American jazz and Hollywood musicals singer and actress, descended from the Koch family of Alsace-Lorraine. *Alice Cooper (real name Vincent Damon Furnier) (1948-), American heavy metal singer and born-again Christian. *Pierre Davantès (1525–1561), composer and scholar. *Paschal de l'Estocart (1538-1587), Psalm music composer. *Jacques Ducros, tenor with Ensemble Huguenot. *Ampie du Preez (1982-), South African singer-songwriter. *Brian Eno (1948–), English music producer, ambient musician, atheist, descended from the Hennot family of Mons, Flanders. *Odile Faniard, mezzo-soprano with Ensemble Huguenot. *George Fourie, South African opera singer. *Johnny Fourie, South African jazz guitarist. *Guillaume Franc (1505–1571), Psalm music composer. *Eric Galia, pastor, jazz musician (Esprit-Swing Trio). *Judy Garland (1922-1969), American jazz and Hollywood musicals singer and actress, French Huguenot ancestry on her father's side. *Severine Genevaz, soprano with Ensemble Huguenot. *Kendji Girac, musician. *Claude Goudimel (1520–1572), composer of musical settings for the Psalms (Genevan Psalter), martyr (Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre). file:Claude Goudimel.jpg, 80px *Nikolaus Harnoncourt (1939–2016), Austrian conductor. *Christian Ignatius Latrobe (1758–1836), British clergyman, composer and musician, whose ancestors came from Languedoc. *André Isoir (1935–2016), classical organist. *Philibert Jam-de-Fer, musician. *Nicholas Lanier (1588–1666), Master of the King's Musick. *Simon Le Bon (1958-), English musician and frontman of pop-rock band Duran Duran. file:Simon le bon.jpg, 80px *Claudin Le Jeune (1530-1600), composer and music publisher of the Genevan Psalter, from Valenciennes. file:Клод Лежен.jpg, 80px *Bill Le Sage (1927–2001), British jazz musician, descendant of a Valenciennes journeyman silkweaver, Jacques Le Sage, and his son, also a journeyman silkweaver, Pierre Le Sage (born Leiden, died Spitalfields, married into the Le Grand family of Saint-Quentin. Later Le Sage descendants in Spitalfields married with the Levesques, weavers originally from Bolbec, and with the Le Maréchals of Caen. One branch of the Le Sage family later emigrated to Australia.) *Johann Bernhard Logier, Jean-Bernard Logier (1777-1846), composer who developed a system of musical notation. *Lorna Luft (1952–), American jazz and Hollywood musicals singer and actress, daughter of Judy Garland. *César Malan (1787–1864), hymnwriter ("Everyday I Will Bless You", "It Is Not Death to Die", "O Holy Spirit Blessed Comforter", "What Are the Pleasures of the World?" and "My Saviour's Praises I Will Sing"), originator of the modern hymn movement in the French Reformed Church, pastor and novelist. *Samuel Mareschal (1554-), organist and music publisher of the Genevan Psalter. *Clément Marot (1496–1544), poet who versified the Psalms into French (Genevan Psalter). file:ClementMarot.jpg, 80px *Liza Minnelli (1946–), American jazz and Hollywood musicals singer and actress, daughter of Judy Garland. *Bertrand Monbaylet, bass-baritone with Ensemble Huguenot. *Jacques-Louis Monod (1927-2020), pianist, composer and teacher. *Bénédict Pictet, composer of hymns and Christmas carols. *Peter Prelleur (1705–1741), composer, organist and music teacher. *Jean-Jacques Quesnot de La Chênée, librettist, theatre manager, staged Lully operas for Huguenot refugee community. *André Raison, French Baroque composer and organist. *Nick Raison, jazz pianist, father of Miranda Raison. *David Reinhardt, jazz guitarist, grandson of Django Reinhardt. *Renaud (1952-), pop-rock singer, anti-military activist, agnostic from a Protestant family. *Keith Richards (1943-), English blues and rock guitarist, descended from the Dupree family of silkweavers. file:Keith Richards on February 26 2012.jpg, 80px *André Rieu (1949–) Dutch violinist, descendant of the Rieu family of the Auvergne. *Pierre Santerre, composer, music publisher of the Genevan Psalter. *Jean Servin (1530-), composer of music for Psalms, music publisher of the Genevan Psalter and musician. *Joe Sublett, American blues saxophonist. *Elizma Theron (1983-), South African singer. *Mary Travers (1936–2009), American pop singer, member of the group Peter, Paul and Mary. *Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954–1990), American blues guitarist, descendant of LaRue family and the Joquen and DuFour families. *Isaac Watts (1674–1748), hymnwriter ("When I Survey the Wondrous Cross", "Joy to the World" and "Our God, Our Help in Ages Past"), pastor and theologian, descended from the Taunton family. Key work: ''Logic, or the Right Use of Reason, in the Inquiry After Truth''. file:Isaac Watts from NPG.jpg, 80pxPastors and theologians
*Firmin Abauzit (1679-1767), theologian, philosopher, editor, librarian. *Jakob Abbadie, Jacques Abbadie (1654–1727), French theologian. Key work: ''Vindication of the Truth''. *Frank Jean Alexandre (1844-1922), pastor and theologian and the official historian of French Protestantism at the end of the 19th Century. *Pierre Allègre, pastor. *Pierre Allix (1641–1717), pastor. Key work: ''Some Remarks Upon the Ecclesiastical History of the Ancient Churches of Piedmont''. *Moses Amyraut (1596–1664), French theologian, proponent of Amyraldism. file:Moïse Amyraut.jpg, 80px *Friedrich von Ancillon (1767–1837), German pastor. *Gabriel Astier, Camisard prophet. *Edouard Aubertin, pastor, Paris. *Israel Antoine Aufrère, chaplain to William III, minister at the Savoy Chapel, director of the London French Hospital. *Charles-Édouard Babut (1835-1916), pastor, Nîmes. Even Catholics respected him so much they nicknamed him the "Saint of Nîmes". *Henry Babut, pastor, pacifist, co-founder of Peace Through Law. *Étienne Bach (1892-1986), pastor, pacifist, founder of the Movement of the Knights of the Prince of Peace, an ecumenical lay movement concerned with building lasting peace by working for reconciliation between Christians in Europe. *Jeab Barbeyrac (1674–1744), German pastor. *Isaac Barbauld, pastor. *Madeleine Barot (1909–1995), theologian and pacifist, co-founder of the Cimade. *Daniel Bas, Camisard lay preacher. *Henry Bidleman Bascom, US Congressional chaplain, Methodist bishop *Jacques Basnage (1653–1723), theologian. Key work: ''Instructions pastorales aux Réformés de France sur l'obéissance due aux souverains''. file:Portret van Jacob Basnage, RP-P-OB-17.053.jpg, 80px *André Bastide, pastor. *Marc-Antoine Benoist, pastor. *Michel Berauld, pastor. *Jacques Bernard (theologian), Jacques Bernard (1658-1718), theologian. *Charles Bertheau (1660–1732), pastor. *Theodore Beza, French theologian. Key work: ''Treasure of Gospel Truth''. *Jean Bion, chaplain to galley slaves. Key work: ''An Account of the Torments the French Protestants Endure Aboard the Galleys''. *Michel Block, pastor, member of the conservative, Biblically faithful group, Les Attestants, and Christian pacifist. *David Blondel (1691–1655), French clergyman, historian, classical scholar. *Samuel Bochart (1599–1667), theologian and pacifist. Key work: ''Geographia Sacra seu Phaleg et Canaan''. file:SamuelBochart.jpg, 80px *Henri Boegner, pastor, brother of Marc Boegner, member of Association Sully, a now-defunct Protestant royalist movement. *Marc Boegner (1881–1970), theologian, pastor, ecumenist. Key work: ''Long Road to Unity: Memories and Anticipations''. file:Marc Boegner au Poët Laval 1965.jpg, 80px *Laurent du Bois, Boston pastor. *Daniel Bondet (1652-1723), pastor in the United States of America. *Ami Bost (1790-1874), pastor, father of John Bost. *Gilles Boucomont, pastor, founder and head of Les Attestants (a conservative, Biblically faithful group), gay conversion therapy practitioner, opponent of blessing same-sex marriages. *Louis Bourgeois (theologian), Louis Bourgeois, theologian from Leiden. *Pierre Brisbar, pastor. *Brother Roger (1915–2005), founder of Taizé, Christian pacifist and ecumenist. Key work: ''Sources of Taizé: No Greater Love''. *Heinrich Bullinger (1504–1575), theologian. Key work: ''The Decades''. *Jean Bulteel, pastor. *Jean Cadier (1898-1981), theologian, signatory to the Pomeyrol Theses. *John Calvin (1509–1564), French theologian, pastor, and reformer. Key work: ''Institutes of the Christian Religion''. *Louis Cappel, French clergyman, Hebrew scholar. *George Casalis (1917-1987), pastor, prison chaplain at Spandau, theologian, great-grandson of Eugène Casalis and great-nephew of Alfred Casalis. *Jean Casamajor, pastor. *Sebastian Castellio (1515–1563), theologian, early proponent of freedom of conscience. Key work: ''Advice to a Desolate France''. *Guillaume Centurier (1776–1829), German pastor. *Isaac Centurier, (1745–1816), German pastor. *Alfred-Henri Chaber (1880-1955), pastor, co-founded the reformed temple of Brueys, member of Association Sully, a now-defunct Protestant royalist movement. *Daniel Chamier, theologian, ancestor of actor Daniel Craig, co-drafter of the Edict of Nantes. *Michel Charles, pastor. *Daniel Charnier, pastor. *Guillaume Chartier (theologian), Guillaume Chartier, theologian. *Richard Chenevix (bishop), Richard Chenevix, Irish Anglican bishop, descended from the Chenevix family of Metz, Lorraine. *Robert Chéradame, pastor. *Frank Christol, French pastor in London in World War Two. *Isaac Claude (1653-1695), theologian. *Jean Claude (1619–1687), theologian. *Jean Jacques Claude, pastor, Threadneedle Street, grandson of Jean Claude. *François Clavairoly (1957-), pastor, former prison chaplain, former chair the regional council of the Nord-Normandie region, President of the Protestant Federation of France since 2013, member of the steering committee of the Amitié Judéo-Chrétienne de France Association, chairman of the Commission for Relations with Judaism of the Protestant Federation of France and ecumenist. *Julien Coffinet, pastor and member of the conservative, Biblically faithful group, Les Attestants. *Timothée Colani (1824-1888), liberal theologian. *Jean Constans, pastor. *Athanase Laurent Charles Coquerel (1795-1868), liberal theologian, elected deputy of the Constituent Assembly after the revolution of February 1848. *Athanase Josué Coquerel (1820–1875), liberal theologian, co-founder of the Historical Society of French Protestantism. Key work: ''La Saint-Barthélémy''. *Charles Eugene Correvon (1856–1928), German pastor. *Jacques Couet (1546-1608), pastor. *Antoine Court (1695–1760), pastor. Key work: ''An Historical Memorial of the Most Remarkable Proceedings Against the Protestants in France from 1744-51''. *Pierre Courthial (1914-2009), pastor and neo-Calvinist theologian, participated in the writing of the Pomeyrol Theses which called for spiritual resistance to Nazism, member of Association Sully, a now-defunct Protestant royalist movement. Key work: ''From Bible to Bible''. *Jean Crespin (1520–1572), martyrologist. Key work: ''Lives of the Martyrs''. *Oscar Cullmann (1902–1999), theologian and ecumenist. *Jean Daillé (1594-1670), French theologian. Key work: ''Apology for the French Reformed Churches''. *Lambert Daneau (1530–1590), theologian. Key work: ''Wonderful Workmanship of the World''. *Charles Daubuz (1673-1713), pastor, theologian, eschatologist. Key work: ''A Perpetual Commentary on the Revelation of St. John''. *Jean-Marc Daumas (1953-2013), pastor, writer, historian, member of the Union of Monarchist Protestants, the modern successor of Association Sully. *Daniel De Barthe, pastor and theoloigian. *Bérard de Beaujardin (1618-1693), pastor, theologian. *Isaac de Beausobre (1659-1738), pastor. *David de Bonrepos, pastor in the United States of America. *Jacques de Brissac, pastor, theologian. *Thomas de Buisson, pastor, pacifist. *Hugues de Cabrol (1909-2001), pastor, member of Association Sully, a now-defunct Protestant royalist movement. *Charles de Claremont, pastor, religious revivalist at La Rochelle. *Guillaume de Clermont, pastor, regional synod president. *Odet de Coligny (1517–1571), former Roman Catholic cardinal (Catholicism), cardinal, convert to Protestantism. file:Odet Coligny Châtillon Chantilly Clouet.jpg, 80px *Suzanne de Dietrich (1891–1981), theologian, Cimade worker, co-writer of the Pomeyrol Theses and pacifist (French Lutheran). *Guillaume de Felice, Guillaume de Félice, Count Panzutti, Comte de Panzutti, French Abolitionism in France, abolitionist, theologian. *Leon Degrémont, pastor. *Jessé de Forest, leader of a group of Walloon-Huguenots who fled Europe due to religious persecutions. *Isaac de Juigné, pastor. *Jean de Labadie (1610-1674), Jesuit convert to Calvinism, founder of the pietistic Labadists. *Antoine de la Roche Chandieu, Parisian pastor, co-author with Calvin of the Galllican Confession of Faith. *Josué de la Place (c. 1596 – 1665 or possibly 1655), pastor, theologian. *Samuel Delon Perille, pastor. *Jean Delpech, pastor. *Pierre Delpuech, pastor. *Philippe de Mornay (1549–1623), theologian. Key work (likely author): ''Vindiciae contra tyrannos''. file:Philippe Duplessis-Mornay.jpg, 80px *Antoine-Noé de Polier de Bottens (1713-1783), theologian. *Edmond de Pressensé (1824-1891), student of Alexandre Vinet, theologian, pastor, writer, first president of the Human Rights League, father of Francis de Pressensé. Key work: ''Jesus Christ : his times, life, and work''. *Roland de Pury (1907-1979), pastor, anti-Nazi activist, saviour of Jews in World War Two, opponent of the use of torture in the Algerian War and anti-Communist. He is the author of a Cell Journal written during his captivity by the Nazis. He was a signatory of the Pomeyrol Theses. *Jacob de Rouffignac, refugee pastor in Essex. *Stéphane Desmarais, Pastor of the French Church in London. *Jochen Desel, pastor, former president of the German Huguenot Society. *Nicolas des Gallars (1520–1580), theologian, pastor at Threadneedle Street. *Bernard de Sonis, pastor. *Jean d’Espagne, chaplain. *Christophe Desplanque, pastor, pacifist and member of Les Attestants, a group opposing theological liberalism and seeking to return the French Church to the traditional Huguenot belief in the "sovereign authority of the Biblical Word for the life of Christians..." *Daniel de Superville (1657–1728), Daniel de Superville (1657-1728), pastor. *Vinchon des Voeux, pastor of French Church in Dublin, from Rouen. *Jacques de Veines, pastor. *Alphonse de Vignolles (1649–1744), German pastor. *Pierre Loyseleur de Villiers, pastor, Threadneedle Street. *Isaac d'Hussieau (1607-1672), pastor, theologian. *Paul Doumergue, pastor. *Charles Drelincourt (1595–1669), pastor. Key work: ''The Christian's Defence Against the Fears of Death''. *Laurent Drelincourt (1626–1681), theologian, pastor, poet, son of Charles Drelincourt. *Clemens du Bois, pastor, Hanau. *Jacob Duché (1737–1798), pastor in Philadelphia, USA. *Pierre Du Moulin (1568–1658), pastor. Key works: ''Tyranny that the Popes Exercised for Some Centuries Over the kings of England'' and ''The Christian Combate, or, A treatise of Affliction: with a Prayer and Meditation of the Faithfull Soule.'' file:Portret van Pierre du Moulin op 74-jarige leeftijd Petrus Molinaeus Phil. (..) et Th. prof. Aetat LXXIV (titel op object), RP-P-BI-6718.jpg, 80px *Jehan Duperche, pastor. *Francois Loumeau Dupont, the pastor of the French Church in Edinburgh. *Philip Dupont, pastor. *Francis Durand, convert from Roman Catholicism, became pastor of the French Church at Canterbury. *John Durel, pastor who later became an Anglican minister. *Theodore Dury (Du Ry) (born 1661), pastor. *Isaac du Soul (1596-1676), pastor, theologian. *Jacques Ellul (1912–1994), theologian and pacifist. Key work: ''Propaganda: The Formation of Men's Attitudes''. file:Jacques Ellul, 1990 (cropped).jpg, 80px *Pierre Encontre, pastor. *Jean Pierre Erman (1735–1814), German pastor and schoolmaster. *David Eustache, pastor. *Tommy Fallot (1844–1904), pastor, founder of Social Christianity. Key work: ''Christianisme social, études et fragments'' (French Lutheran). *William Farel (1489–1565), theologian who recruited Calvin to Geneva. file:William-Farel.jpg, 80px *Jean Faucher, pastor and theologian. *Abraham Faure (1795-1875), South African pastor and author. *Jean Jacques Favre, pastor. *Louis Fayet, pastor. *Patrice Fondja, pastor and member of the conservative, Biblically faithful group, Les Attestants. *Jacques Fontaine, pastor in Cork, weaver, fisherman. *Jean Samuel Formey (1711–1797), theologian and historian. *Sébastien Fresse, pastor and member of the conservative, Biblically faithful group, Les Attestants. *Gaston Frommel (1862-1906), French theologian. *Jacques Gaillard, pastor and theologian. *John Gano, Baptist preacher and Revolutionary War chaplain. *John Gast (priest), John Gast (1715-1788), Irish minister. *François Gaussen (1790–1863), pastor and eschatologist, Calvinist who was influential on the early Seventh Day Adventists. Key works: ''Theopneusty; Or, the Plenary Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures'' and ''The Prophet Daniel Explained. In a Series of Readings for Young Persons''. *Pascal Geoffroy, pastor and member of the conservative, Biblically faithful group, Les Attestants. *Simon Gibert, pastor. *Etienne Gibert, underground pastor in the "Church of the Desert" period and thereby one of the last refugees to arrive in Britain. *Jean Gigord, theologian. *Simon Goulart (1543–1628), pastor, theologian and poet. file:Simon Goulart (ÖNB).png, 80px *André Gounelle (1933–), liberal and process theologian. *Élie Gounelle (1865–1950), pastor, liberal theologian, Social Christianity advocate. *Rémi Gounelle (1967-), theologian, nephew of André Gounelle. *Heinrich Grüber (1891–1975), theologian, opponent of Nazism and pacifist. file:Bronzekopf von Heinrich Grüber 01.jpg, 80px *Jean Guisot, pastor. *Matthias Helmlinger, pastor and member of the conservative, Biblically faithful group, Les Attestants. *Thomas Hervé, pastor, convert from Roman Catholicism. *Jean-Michel Hornus, theologian and pacifist. Key work: ''It is Not Lawful for Me to Fight: Early Christian Attitudes Toward War, Violence, and the State''. *François Hotman (1524–1590), theologian. Key work: ''Francogallia''. file:Crispijn van de Passe (I), after Joos van Winghe - Portrait of François Hotman.jpg, 80px *Hurtienne, German pastor. *Daniel Jamet, pastor. *Jean Jarousseau (1729–1819), pastor. *Edmond Jeanneret (1914–1990), pastor. *Jules Jézéquel, pastor, pacifist, founder of the Universal Rally for Peace, vice-president of the Universal Alliance for International Friendship through the Churches. *Charles Estienne Jordan (1700–1745), German pastor, advisor to Frederick the Great. *Jean-Pierre Julian, pastor, regional synod president. *Pierre Jurieu, French pastor, orthodox Calvinist theologian and eschatologist. Key work: ''Pastoral Letters''. file:Portret van Pierre Jurieu, RP-P-OB-17.068.jpg, 80px *Jacques Kaltenbach, pastor, Social Christianity advocate, mentor to André Trocmé. *Jean-Pierre Lafont, pastor. *Isaac La Peyrère (1596-1676), theologian, writer and lawyer, forced to convert to Roman Catholicism, retract his writings and spend his final years in a monastery. *François de La Pilonierre, Jesuit who converted to Protestantism and was obliged to flee the country as a result. Key work: ''Defense des Principes de la Tolerance''. *Arnaud Lepine Lassagne, pastor and member of the conservative, Biblically faithful group, Les Attestants. *Jean Lasserre (1908–1983), conservative, Biblically orthodox theologian, pastor and pacifist. Key work: ''War and the Gospel'' *Auguste Lecerf (1872-1943), pastor, neo-Calvinist theologian, specialist on the thought of Jean Calvin, member of Association Sully, a now-defunct Protestant royalist movement. Key work: ''An Introduction to Reformed Dogmatics''. *Pierre-Olivier Lechot, Pierre-Olivier Léchot (1978–), theologian. *Henry Leenhardt (1900-1961), theologian. *Robert Le Maçon seigneur de la Fontaine, pastor, Threadneedle Street. *Andrew Le Mercier (1692–1764), pastor and writer. *François le Sueur, early South African pastor. *Josue Le Vasseur, pastor. *Frédéric Lichtenberger (1832-1899), evangelical pastor and theologian (French Lutheran). *Robert Lorent (1698–1782), pastor in Berlin. *Paul Lorrain (died 1719), secretary to Samuel Pepys, Anglican clergyman, Ordinary (officer), ordinary of Newgate Prison *Andrew Lortie, theologian. *Francina Susanna Louw, missionary, linguist, sister of South African president C. F. Malan and descendant of Jacques Malan of Provence. *Jean Jacques Majendie (1709–1783), pastor of the Savoy Church in London. *Antoine Marcourt, pastor (the Posters Incident). *Élie Marion, Camisard prophet. *Paul-Henri Marron (1754–1832), first pastor to work in Paris after Protestantism was legalised because of the French Revolution. *Jacques Martin (pacifist), Jacques Martin (1906–2001), pastor, pacifist, saviour of Jews in World War Two. *Joseph Martin-Paschoud (1802-1873), liberal pastor, pacifist, supporter of Frédéric Passy's peace society, supporter of French Judaism. *Ètienne Mathiot, pastor, tried for sheltering Algerian boy during war. *Jacques Matthieu, pastor. *Basil Maturin, Anglican minister and writer who later converted to Roman Catholicism, Lusitania torpedoeing victim, grandson of Charles Maturin. *Gabriel Maturin (1700–1746), Irish clergyman and philanthropist *Jacques Maury (1920-2020), pastor, president of the French Protestant Federation. *Pierre Maury (1890–1956), pastor. *Joseph Meffre (1766–1845), pastor, convert from Roman Catholicism. *Pierre Merlin (died 1603), chaplain to Coligny, later pastor at La Rochelle and synod head. *Eugène Ménégoz (1838-1921), symbolofideist theologian (French Lutheran). *Jean Mesnard (died 1727), pastor, French Protestant Chapel, Copenhagen, later a director of the London French Hospital. *Jean Mestrezat (1592-1657), French theologian and pastor. *Jean Mestrezat, pastor, Paris. One of the first pastors to work in the city after Protestantism was legalised. *Jean Mettayer, pastor, Soho. *Caesar de Missy (1703–1775), pastor, Savoy, London, chaplain to King George III. *Adolphe Monod (1802–1856), pastor. *Frédéric Monod (1794–1863), pastor. *Wilfred Monod (1867–1943), liberal theologian, Social Christianity supporter, founder of the Order of Watchers, argued for rehabilitation of Marcion and for the removal of omnipotence and omnipresence from the conception of God. *Wolfgang Musculus (1497–1563), theologian. *Beyers Naudé, South African anti-apartheid cleric. *Jozua Naudé (pastor), Jozua Francois Naudé (1873-1948), South African pastor, school founder and co-founder of the Afrikaner Broederbond. *Elias Neau, Former galley slave, opponent of slavery in the United States, school founder. *Guy-Bertrand Ngougou-Fotso, pastor and member of the conservative, Biblically faithful group, Les Attestants. *Henri Nick (1868–1954), pastor, Social Christianity advocate, pacifist, saviour of Jews. *Moses Nicolas, Camisard prophet. *Johannes Ökolampad (1482–1531), reformer. *Olivétan (1506–1538), Bible translator. *Dacres Olivier (1826-1919), English Anglican minister, private chaplain to the Earl of Pembroke, later a canon of Salisbury Cathedral, conservative figure, father of Edith Olivier and related to Sir Laurence Olivier. *Joudain Olivier, pastor. *René Pache (1904-1979), theologian, pastor, writer, vice-president of the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students, director of the Emmaus Bible and Missionary Institute in Lausanne, Switzerland. Key work: ''The Future Life''. *Claude Pajon (1626–1685), pastor. file:Claudepajon-cropped.jpg, 80px *John Rawstorne Papillon, Anglican clergyman, descendant of Huguenot refugee David Papillon. *Eric Pasteur, pastor and member of the conservative, Biblically faithful group, Les Attestants. * Félix Pécaut (1828–1898), pastor and educator. *Simon Pelloutier (1694–1757), French pastor in Berlin. *Louis Pernot (1959–), liberal pastor, classical lutist. *Marc Pernot (1958–), liberal pastor, former scientist and AI geographer, advocate of blessing same-sex marriages, advocate of Gounelle's process theology and Caputo's "weak God" theology, rejector of the existence of Satan, former pastor of the Oratoire du Louvre in Paris and currently-serving pastor of Geneva. *Eric Perrier, pastor and member of the conservative, Biblically faithful group, Les Attestants. *Jacques Pineton de Chambrun (1637-1689), theologian. *Abel Poupin (died 1556), pastor. *Jean Pradel, pastor. *Guiges Prévost, pastor, Geneva. *David Primerose, pastor, Threadneedle Street. *Samuel Provoost (1742–1815), American clergyman. *François Puaux (1806-1895), evangelical pastor, vigorous debater and fiery opponent of liberals and Roman Catholics. *Jules Puech, pastor, pacifist. *Paul Rabaut (1718–1794), pastor. *Olivier Raoul-Duval, pastor and member of the conservative, Biblically faithful group, Les Attestants. *François Rapiné, pastor, tried for sheltering Algerian boy during war. *Jean François Reclam (1778–1831), French pastor in Berlin. *Jacques Reclus (1796–1882), pastor. file:Pasteur Jacques Reclus.jpg, 80px *Charles Renouvier, theologian. *Albert Réville (1826-1906), pastor, extreme liberal theologian, Dreyfus supporter. *Zacharie Richard, pastor. *Jean Richaud, pastor. *Claude Richier, pastor. *David Richier, pastor. *André Rivet (1572–1651), theologian. *Albert Rivett (pastor), Albert Rivett (1855–1934), Australian Congregationalist minister and pacifist, father of the scientist, David Rivett. *William Romaine (1714-1795), evangelical Anglican minister. Key work: ''The Life, Walk and Triumph of Faith''. *Roman the Paquetou, Camisard lay preacher. *Camille Rombaut, pastor, pacifist. *Pierre Roques (1685–1748), pastor. *Hermann Roquette (1815–1890), French-Reformed minister in Königsberg. *Henri Roser (1899–1981), pastor and pacifist (French Lutheran). *Auguste Sabatier (1839-1901), symbolofideist, called by some "the greatest French theologian since Calvin", expert on dogma and the links between theology and culture (French Lutheran). *Daniel Sanxay, clergyman. *Claude Saumeis (died 1652), pastor. *Jacques Saurin (1677–1730), pastor, Threadneedle Street and the Netherlands refugee communities, early advocate of religious tolerance. Key work: ''Sermons on Diverse Texts of the Scriptures''. *François Saussine, pastor. *Pierre Saussine, pastor. *Edmond Scherer (1815-1889), liberal theologian, agnostic. *Laurent Schlumberger (1957–), first President of the United Protestant Church of France from 2013 to 2017. *Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965), liberal/unorthodox theologian and pastor, missionary, hospital founder, organist, musicologist, writer, humanitarian, philosopher, physician, had pacifist leanings, Nobel Peace Prize winner 1953, Lutheran from Alsace. *Claude Scoffier, pastor. *Paul Secrétan, theologian. *Peter Serrurier pastor, Amsterdam. *Pierre Sestier, pastor. *Pierre Simon, first Huguenot pastor in South Africa. *Édouard Soulier (1870-1938), pastor and politician, worked for "Christianity Against Communism". *Charles Spurgeon (1834–1892), first pastor of the Metropolitan Tabernacle, founder of a Spurgeon's College, theological college, almshouses and orphanage, writer. *Jacques Stewart, former head of the Protestant Federation of France. *Ch.H.P. Suchier (1730–1794), French-Reformed minister in Karlshafen. *Jean Tenans, pastor. *Édouard Theis, pastor, aide to André Trocmé, saviour of Jews. *Albert Thibaudet, pastor, pacifist. *André Thobois (1924-2012), pastor, vice-president of the Protestant Federation of France, president of the Association of Professing Churches, president of the Biblical Alliance French, President of the Council of the Free Faculty of Evangelical Theology of Vaux-sur-Seine, author (French Baptist). *Henri Tollin (1833–1902), pastor in Magdeburg, founder of the German Huguenot Society. *Pierre-Charles Toureille (1900–1976), pastor, Cimade worker, chaplain to French concentration camp prisoners and saviour of Jews in World War Two. *Daniel Toussain (1541-1602), pastor, Basel. *André and Magda Trocmé, André Trocmé (1901–1971), French theologically conservative pastor, Christian pacifist, saviour of Jews in World War Two and anti-nuclear campaigner. Key work: ''Jesus and the Nonviolent Revolution''. *Antoine Vermeil, pastor. *Philippe Vernier, pastor, pacifist. *Isabeau Vincent, prophetess. *Paul Vincent, pastor. *Alexandre Vinet (1797-1847), theologian, considered the most important thinker of nineteenth century French-speaking Protestantism. Key work: ''Homiletics; or the Theory of Preaching''. file:AlexandreVinet.jpg, 80px *Pierre Viret (1511–1572), theologian. Key work: ''Thou Shalt Not Kill''. file:PierreViret.jpg, 80px *Charles Wagner (1852–1918), pastor, liberal theologian, Social Christianity advocate. file:Charles Wagner.jpg, 80px *Noé Walter, pastor and member of the conservative, Biblically faithful group, Les Attestants, pacifist. *Charles Westphal, pastor. *James Woody, pastor, head of French Protestantism's liberal group, advocate of blessing same-sex marriages, and anti-pacifist. *John Yver, refugee pastor in several churches in London, then Holland.Philanthropists and charity workers
*Jaques-Pierre André, a director of the French Hospital in London. *Henriette André-Walther (1807-1886), supporter of the Paris Evangelical Mission Society and the Association of Deaconesses of Reuilly, turned her estate, Les Ombrages, into a meeting place for Protestants of an evangelical persuasion, and then into an infirmary, and then into an orphanage for boys and then into a reception centre for a wide variety of refugees during the 1871 Paris Commune. She was also very concerned about the plight of the working class and advocated for social reform on their behalf. She lived simply and humbly, despite her wealth. *Jaques Baudouin, director of the French Hospital. *Madeleine Barot (1909-1995), laywoman, saviour of Jews in World War Two, co-writer of the Pomeyrol Theses, evangelist, ecumenist, vice-president of Christian Action for the Abolition of Torture, general secretary of La Cimade. *Eugenie Bost, philanthropist, memoirist, wife of John Bost. *John Bost (1817-1881), pastor, musician and philanthropist, founder of La Famille (the Family) asylum at La Force in Dordogne for children, orphans, the disabled and incurables. It was followed by a number of other asylums, run today by the John Bost Foundation. *Arthur Giraud Browning (1835-1907), governor of the Westminster School, director of the French Hospital and co-founder of the London Huguenot Society. *Anna Bullinger (1504–1564), former nun, wife of Heinrich Bullinger, known for caring for refugees and the homeless, including English Protestants fleeing from persecution under Queen Mary. Commended by Queen Elizabeth I for this work. *Antoinette Butte (1898-1986), French Girl Scouts co-founder. file:Antoinette Butte jeune.jpg, 80px *François Henri Ernest Chabaud-Latour (1804–1885), French Bible Society chairman. *Évelyne Chazot (1883-1968), saviour of Jews in World War Two. *René Courin, lay worker, co-author of the Pomeyrol Theses. *Suzanne Curchod (1737-1794), hospital founder, writer and salonist, wife of Jacques Necker. *Roger Darcissac, aide to André Trocmé, saviour of Jews in World War Two. *Jacques de Gastigny (died 1708), master of the royal buckhounds, philanthropist whose bequest was used to found the London French Hospital. *Nicole Deheuvels, director, Le Service Éliézer (part of La Cause). *Pierre de La Primaudaye, a governor of the London French Hospital. * Malcolm Delevingne (1868–1950), Barnado's charity worker, occupational health and safety and anti-drug advocate, public servant. file:Sir Malcolm Delevingne.jpg, 80px *Henri de Sainte-Colome, director of La Soupe soup kitchen charity and of the French Hospital. *Jean-Jacques de Sellon (1782-1839), member of the nobility, opponent of capital punishment, pacifist, founder of the Société de la Paix de Génève, the first modern continental anti-war organisation. *Valentine de Sellon, pacifist, anti-war activist, daughter of Jean-Jacques, comte de Sellon. *Jacques Louis des Ormeaux, a director of the London French Hospital. *Pierre de Tascher, a director of the London French Hospital. *Louis De Tudert (died 1739), director of the London French Hospital, left bequests to the Hospital and to La Soupe. *Marguerite de Witt-Schlumberger (1853–1924), philanthropist and non-violent resistor to German rule in Alsace. file:Marguerite de Witt-Schlumberger.jpg, 80px *Frederick Eccleston du Faur (1832–1915), British-born Australian patron of the arts. *Suzette Duflo (1910-1983), president of the Mouvement Jeunes Femmes from 1949 to 1956 and of the Christian Union for Young Girls from 1956 to 1961. *Henri Dunant (1828-1910), founder of the Red Cross, Nobel Peace Prize winner. *Christophe Durrleman (1921-2001), director of La Cause from 1954, son of Freddy Durrleman. *Freddy Durrleman (1881-1944), founder of La Cause, a Protestant organization dedicated to social work (organising adoptions, providing assistance to the blind and arranging marriages) and evangelization in France, pastor. *Valdo Durrleman (1910-1944), La Cause worker, pastor, son of Freddy Durrleman. *Edith du Tertre (1912-2005), co-founder, Action by Christians for the Abolition of Torture. *Hélène Engel (1902-1984), co-founder, Action by Christians for the Abolition of Torture. *Léon Eyraud (1883–1953), saviour of Jews, Christian pacifist, aide to André Trocmé. *Jane Franklin (1791–1875), wife of Sir John Franklin, First Lady of Tasmania, philanthropist, patron of the arts, descended from the Griffin and Guillemard silkweaving families. file:LadyJaneFranklin.png, 80px *François-Arnail, Marquis of Jaucourt (1757–1852), Protestant Bible Society chairman, freemason. *Peter Paul Grellier (1773–1828), a director of the French Hospital. *Richard Grellier (1801–1863), a director of the French Hospital. *Jean Griffin, a director of the French Hospital and an ancestor of Lady Jane Franklin, descended from the Griffin silkweaving family of Normandy. *Elisabeth Gruzon, member of Young Women association. *Henry John Guinand (1756), fundraiser for numerous charities, sub-governor of the French Hospital in London. *David Hubert, founder of the French Protestant Charity School. *L. Stanley Johnson (died 1941), director of French Hospital in London. *Adèle Kamm (1885-1911), terminally-ill girl, founded an association where hospital patients could share their thoughts with each other in a diary, "Les Ladybugs", and write their testimonies. This grew into an organisation, the Union des Coccinelles, which visits the sick in hospital. She also wrote the pamphlet, "Joyful in Affliction" (1910). *Armand Laferrère, political advisor and member of the board of directors of the Franco-Israeli Friendship Association. *Daniel Legrand (1783–1858), philanthropist and industrialist, grandfather of Tommy Fallot. file:DanielLegrand.jpg, 80px *Ashurst Majendie (1784–1867), a director of French Hospital and one of the Assistant Poor Law Commissioners. *Caroline Malvesin (1806-1889), founder of a Protestant order for women. *Philippe Ménard, founder of the London French Hospital. *Geneviève Monod, member of Young Women association. *Sarah Monod (1836-1912), philanthropist and feminist, daughter of Adolphe Monod. *Violette Mouchon (1893-1985), French Girl Scouts co-founder. *Felix Neff (1798–1829), pastor and philanthropist. *J. F. Oberlin (1740–1826), pastor, philanthropist and social reformer (French Lutheran). *Daniel Olivier (1722–1782), a director of the French Hospital in London. *Henry William Peek (died 1898), director and deputy governor of the French Hospital and founding member of the Huguenot Society of London. *Émile Peugeot, peace and charity worker, created relief organisations and built a hospital where Peugeot employees would receive free health care and other social benefits (French Lutheran). *Lucy Peugeot (died 1928), peace and charity worker (French Lutheran). *Robert Lewis Roumieu (1814–1877), British architect, governor of the Foundling Hospital, London; honorary architect and director of the French Hospital, co-founder of the Huguenot Society of which he was treasurer and later president. *Jacques Saussine (died 1942), theology student, Cimade worker (aided Jews in prison camps in World War Two), nephew of Pierre-Charles Toureille. *Charles John Shoppee (1823-1897), co-founder of Huguenot Society of London and director of the French Hospital. *James Tillard (1754-1828), philanthropist, repaired and rebuilt churches, donated to hospitals, asylums and the distressed, member of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, bequeathed £30,000 towards the work of the Society in Calcutta. *Magda Trocmé (1901-1996), laywoman, wife of André Trocmé, saviour of Jews in World War Two, anti-nuclear activist. *Leonard Turquand, a director of the French Hospital in London. *Randolph Vigne (1928–2016), South African, President of the Huguenot Society of Great Britain, editor of its publications, director and treasurer of the French Hospital of London, Huguenot researcher and contributor to various publications on Huguenot history. *Henry Wagner (1840-1926), donor to Huguenot Library, director of the French Hospital. *Marguerite Walther (1882-1942), French Girl Scouts co-founder. *Frederick Winsor, director of the French Hospital.Philosophers
*Olivier Abel (1953-), philosopher. *Raoul Allier (1862-1939), philosopher, Social Christianity advocate, Dreyfus supporter, Laicité law supporter, war inciter in World War One. *Charles Andler (1866-1934), philosopher, pacifist. *Pierre Bayle (1647–1706), French philosopher. *Jean Cavaillés, philosopher, pacifist. *Jacques Maritain (1882-1973), philosopher from Protestant family, converted to Roman Catholicism, drafter of Universal Declaration of Human Rights. *James Martineau (1805–1900), English philosopher, educator, Unitarianism, Unitarian minister, descended from Gaston Martineau, a Huguenot surgeon and refugee. *Paul Ricœur (1913–2005), philosopher and pacifist. *Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778), Swiss writer, philosopher, social and educational theorist, descended from Huguenot wine merchant, Didier Rousseau, Jean-Jacques converted to an unorthodox form of Calvinism himself, rejecting original sin and some other key tenets of mainstream Calvinist faith. *Théodore Eugène César Ruyssen (1868–1967), philosopher and pacifist, president of Peace Through Law.Pioneers and explorers
*Gabriel Bernon (1644-1736), merchant, undertaker, American pioneer, born in La Rochelle, with ancestors from Froissart. *Charles Bonney (1813–1897), Australian pioneer. *Guillaume Henri Bossau, South African pioneer. *Jean de Buis, South African pioneer. *William Byrd I (1652–1704), early Virginia settler. *Jacques Caudebec (1664–1766), American pioneer, originally from Bolbec. *Josue Cellier, South African pioneer. *Samuel de Champlain (1567–1635), French explorer, founded Québec City, born into a Huguenot family, died a Roman Catholic *Guillaume Chartier (theologian), Guillaume Chartier, theologian, French Antarctique colonist. *Louis Cordier (1777–1861), South African pioneer. *Davy Crockett (1786–1836), American folk hero and the descendant of one Monsieur de la Croquetagne, a captain in the Royal Guard of French King Louis XIV, whose family converted to Protestantism, fled France and settled in the north of Ireland. *Pierre Cronje, South African pioneer. *Philippe de Corguilleray, colonist, French Antarctique. *Catherine DuBois (1627-1713), pioneer in America, held prisoner with her children by the Esopus tribe for a time, wife of Louis DuBois, from Artois. *Louis DuBois (Huguenot), Louis Dubois (1626–1696), colonist toPoliticians
*Thomas Henry Barclay, American Loyalist during the American Revolutionary War and pre-Confederation Nova Scotian politician. *Antoine Barnave (1761-1783), French revolutionary, tried to establish a French constitutional monarchy, member of the Feuillants. *Isaac Barré, British politician, gave his name to Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania; Barre, Massachusetts; and Barre, Vermont (town), Barre, Vermont. *Ruth Bascom, American politician, mayor of Eugene, Oregon. *Paul Bastide, politician, former member of the Constitutional Council. *James A. Bayard (elder), James A. Bayard, US Congressman. *Moïse Bayle, French revolutionary, member of the Committee of General Security. *John M. Berrien, United States senator from Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia and Andrew Jackson's Attorney General of the United States, Attorney General. *Christian Blanc (1942-), centre-right politician (UDF Party), prefect. file:Christian Blanc p1190584.jpg, 80px *Alain Bombard (1924-2005), Socialist Party politician. *Jacob Bosanquet (1755-1828), English politician, opponent of Napoleon Bonaparte, grandson of David Bosanquet who had taken refuge from Languedoc. *Jessie Boucherett, English campaigner for women's rights. *Elias Boudinot (1740–1821), president of the American Continental Congress, descended from the Boudinot family of Marans, Aunis, France. *James Bowdoin, Governor of Massachusetts. *Printers and booksellers
*Jodocus Badius, Conrad Badius (1462-1535), printer. *Matthias Bonhomme, printer. *Jean Bonnefoy, printer. *Thomas Courteau, printer. *Richard Crassott (1530-), music publisher of the Genevan Psalter. *Antoine Davodeau, printer. *Zacarie Durand, printer. *Hugues Sureau du Rosier, music publisher of the Genevan Psalter and pastor. *Henri Estienne (1528–1598), printer, son of Robert Estienne and father-in-law of Isaac Causabon. *Robert Estienne (1503–1559), Genevan printer. file:Portret van Robert I Estienne Beroemde hervormers (serietitel) Icones virorum nostra patrumq. memoria illustrium (serietitel), RP-P-OB-55.218.jpg, 80px *Michel Ferrier, music publisher of the Genevan Psalter. *John Christopher Le Blon, printer, weaver. *Adam Riveriz, printer. *Jean Riveriz, printer. *Didier Rousseau, bookseller, ancestor of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. *Paul van Sommer, printer, engraver. *Thomas Vautrollier (died 1587), printer.Privateers
*Nicolas Brigaut (1653–1686), privateer. *Guillaume Chaudet, privateer. *William II de La Marck (1542–1578), privateer. file:Emanuel van Meteren Historie ppn 051504510 MG 8701 Wilhem van der Marck.tif, 80pxfile:Willem II van der Marck Lumey.jpg, 80px *Jacques de Sores ("The Exterminating Angel"), privateer. file:Jacquesdesores.jpg, 80px *Jean-Baptiste du Casse (1646–1715), privateer, son of Pastor Gaillard Ducasse. file:Jean Baptiste du Casse.JPG, 80px *Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin (1645–1707), privateer, historian. *Jean Fleury (died 1527), privateer. *Francois le Clerc, François le Clerc known as ''Jambe de Bois'' (or ''Wooden Leg'') (died 1563), privateer. *Guillaume Le Testu, privateer. *Jean Le Vasseur, buccaneer, governor of Tortuga.Royalty
*Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (1982-), one line of her family is descended from the Martineaus. *Constant d'Aubigné (1585–1647), French nobleman, son of Agrippa d'Aubigné, father of Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon, Madame de Maintenon, second wife of Louis XIV, convert to Roman Catholicism, convicted counterfeiter. *Charles III (1948–), British monarch, descended from the Bourbon Montpensier, Coligny, d'Olbreuse, Rohan and Ruvigny families. *Diana, Princess of Wales (1961–1997), descended from the Bourbon Vendome, Bulteel, Guinand, Navarre, Rochefoucauld, Ruvigny, Schomberg, and Thellusson families. *Elizabeth II (1926–2022), British monarch, descended from the Bourbon Montpensier, Coligny, d'Olbreuse, Rohan and Ruvigny families. *Frederick the Great of Prussia (1712–1786), son of Sophia Dorothea of Hanover and nephew of George II of Great Britain was matrilineally descended from Alexander II d'Esmiers, Marquis d'Olbreuse, a Huguenot. *George II of Great Britain (1683–1760), son of Sophia Dorothea of Celle was matrilineally descended from Alexander II d'Esmiers, Marquis d'Olbreuse, a minor member of the French nobility and a Huguenot. file:George II by Thomas Hudson.jpg, 80px *George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, George William (1624–1705), Duke of Bunswig. *Johann Philipp Guichard II (1726–1798), *Heinrich Albrecht of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein (1658–1723), mother was a Huguenot. *Henry IV of France, king of France. *Louise de Coligny (1555–1620), wife of William the Silent. file:Louisecoligny.jpg, 80px *Renée de France (1510–1575), member of the royal family. *Jeanne III d'Albret, Jeanne d'Albret (1528–1572), ruler, mother of Henri IV. *Margaret of Valois-Angoulême (1492–1549), Queen of Navarre, short story writer (the Heptaméron) and patron of the arts. file:Jean Clouet (Attributed) - Portrait of Marguerite of Navarre - Google Art Project.jpg, 80px *Eleonore d'Esmier d'Olbreuse (1639-1722), Countess of Wilhelmsburg, Hamburg, Wilhelmsburg, grandmother of King George II of Great Britain. *Wallis Simpson (1896–1986), wife of Edward VIII, descendant of Mareen Duvall. *Queen Victoria (1819-1901), Queen of the United Kingdom, Empress of the British Empire, had Huguenot ancestry via King George II. *William, Prince of Wales (1982–), heir to the British throne, has Huguenot ancestors on both sides of his family, including William of Orange, Charlotte de Bourbon Montpensier, the Marquis de Ruvigny, Viscount de Rohan, Gaspard de Coligny, Duke de Schonberg and the Rochefoucaulds.Scientists and engineers
*Florence Bascom (1862–1945), American geologist *Joseph Bazalgette (1819-1891), London sewer engineer. *Paul D. Boyer (1918–2018), American chemist, Nobel Prize winner. *Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859), engineer. file:Robert Howlett (Isambard Kingdom Brunel Standing Before the Launching Chains of the Great Eastern), The Metropolitan Museum of Art (cropped).jpg, 80px *Georges Cuvier (1769-1832), French naturalist and zoologist, founder of paleontology, opponent of evolutionary theory, proponent of the theory of catastrophism, creationist. file:Georges Cuvier.png, 80px *Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Swiss botanist *Abraham de Moivre (1667–1754), French-born British mathematician, insurance industry founder. *Augustus De Morgan, British mathematician *Pierre Jean Édouard Desor (1811–1882), German naturalist. *Emil du Bois-Reymond (1818–1896), German physiologist. *Alexander du Toit (1878-1948), South African geologist. *Daniel du Toit (1917-1981), South African astronomer. *Paul J. Flory (1910-1985), American chemist, Nobel Prize winner *Abraham Humbert (1689–1761), German mathematician and engineer. *Danie G. Krige (1919-2013), South African mining engineer. *Charles Labelye, engineer. *Thomas Laby (1880–1946), Australian scientist. *Georges-Louis Le Sage (1724-1803), scientist. *Matthew Fontaine Maury, father of modern oceanography and naval meteorology *Jacques Monod (1910-1976), biologist, Nobel Prize winner, atheist from Huguenot family. *Théodore Monod (1902–2000), naturalist, explorer, activist. *Denis Papin (1647–1713), inventor of the pressure cooker and an early type of steam boat. file:denis_Papin.jpg, 80px *Arthur Alcock Rambaut, Royal Astronomer of Ireland, Radcliffe Observer at the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford University *Roger Revelle, one of the first scientists to study global warming and tectonic plates *David Rivett (1885–1961), Australian scientist, helped found the CSIRO, son of a Congregationalist minister. *Francis Peyton Rous (1879-1970), American virologist, Nobel Prize winner. *Schlumberger brothers, Conrad Schlumberger (1878-1936), geophysicist. *Schlumberger brothers, Marcel Schlumberger (1884-1953), geophysicist. *Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859), German naturalist. *Philipp von Jolly (1809-1884), German physicist and mathematician. *The Wright Brothers, American inventors and aviation pioneers, descended from the Huguenot Gano family of New Rochelle, New York.Sportspeople
*Richie Benaud (1930–2015), Australian cricketer, commentator. file:Richie Benaud 1956.jpg, 80px *Andy Blignaut (1978–), Zimbabwean cricketer. *Bernard Bosanquet (cricketer), Bernard Bosanquet (1877–1936), English cricketer. *Roy Cazaly (1893–1963), Australian Rules footballer. *Brandi Chastain (1968–), US soccer player. *Ross Chastain (1992–), NASCAR driver *Tony Cottee (1965–), West Ham United and England footballer. *Piers Courage (1942–1970), English racing driver *Hansie Cronje (1969–2002), South African cricketer. *Phil de Glanville (1968–), England rugby union international *AB De Villiers (1984–), South African cricketer, practising Christian. *Dawie de Villiers (1940-2022), South African rugby union player, pastor and politician. *Fanie de Villiers (1964-), South African cricketer. *Jean de Villiers (1981-), South African rugby player. *Peter de Villiers (1957-), South African rugby coach. *Pieter de Villiers (athlete), Pieter de Villiers (1982-), South African hurdler. *Pieter de Villiers (rugby union), Pieter de Villiers (1972-), South African rugby player. *Freda Du Faur (1882–1935), Australian mountaineer. *Faf du Plessis (1984–), South African cricketer. *Morné du Plessis (1949-), South African rugby player. *Frik du Preez (1935-), South African rugby player. *Mignon du Preez (1989-), South African cricketer. *Hempies du Toit (1953-), South African rugby player and winemaker. *Mannetjies Roux, Francois du Toit Roux (1939–), South African rugby player. *Olivier Giroud (1986-), French footballer. *Jürgen Hahn (1950–), German handball player. *Marius Joubert (1979-), South African rugby player. *Marnus Labuschagne (1994–), South African-born Australian cricketer. *Frederick Le Roux (1882-1963), South African cricketer. *Garth Le Roux (1955-), South African cricketer. *Paul Michael Levesque (1969–), American pro wrestler famous under pseudonym of Triple H *Henri Monnier (1871-1941), founder of Sporting Club Nîmois (SCN) in 1901, a football team for Protestants only, and the forerunner of Nîmes Olympique. *Andre Nel (1977–), South African cricketer. *Bertrand Peugeot, vice-president of the board of trustees of the French Golf Federation (French Lutheran). *Jean-Philippe Peugeot, head of the international department of the French Golf Federation (French Lutheran). *Roland Peugeot, member of the management committee of the French Golf Federation (French Lutheran). *François Pienaar (1967–), South African rugby player; captain of the first Springboks team to win the Rugby World Cup in 1995. *Elfrida Pigou (1911–1960), Canadian mountaineer *Rilee Rossouw (1989-), South African cricketer. *Michel Seydoux (1947-), head of Lille football club (LOSC) and film producer. *Juan Theron, Juan "Rusty" Theron (1985–), South African cricketer. *Henry Vigne (1817-1898), English cricketer and clergyman. *Paul Visagie, South African athlete.Translators
*Sarah Austin (translator), Sarah Austin (1793-1867), translator of German language books who did much to make Germany familiar to English readers. *Pierre Coste (1668-1747), translator. file:Portret van Pierre Coste, RP-P-1910-6500.jpg, 80px *Marie De Cotteblanche (1520-1583), French noblewoman known for her skill in languages and translation of works from Spanish to French. *John Theophilus Desaguliers (1683-1744), translator, major figure in British Freemasonry, natural philosopher, clergyman, engineer, was elected to the Royal Society in 1714 as experimental assistant to Isaac Newton, born in La Rochelle. *Claudius Hollyband (1534-1594), translator, from Moulins. *Lewis Page Mercier (1820-1875), British translator of Jules Verne into English, reverend, grandson of a Louis Mercier who was pastor at Threadneedle Street.Weavers and textile manufacturers
*Obadiah Agace, master weaver. *Joseph André, inventor of denim. *Christopher Baudouin (1662–1724), silk designer. *Peter Bourdon, Spitalfields master weaver. *James Briseau, weaver.https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/333900547.pdf *Daniel Cabbinell, master weaver. *Peter Campart, master weaver. *John-Baptist Caron, weaver, from Normandy. *Lewis Chauvet, master weaver. *Peter Chevenex, master weaver. *Peter Clement, weaver. *George Courtauld (industrialist, born 1802), George Courtauld, weaver. *Charles Dalbiac (1726–1808), Spitalfields weaver, brother of James Dalbiac. *James Dalbiac (born 1720), Spitalfields master weaver. *Marc de Comans, tapestry weaver, associated with the Huguenot Gobelin dynasty. *François de la Planche, tapestry weaver, associated with the Huguenot Gobelin dynasty. *Jean-Jacques Delessert (1690), silk magnate. *William Deloney, silk weaver. *Laurens des Bouverie, weaving factory owner. *Peter Desert, weaver, from Normandy. *Jean-Henri Dollfus, founder of the Dollfus-Mieg textile company. *John Doozen, journeyman weaver. *Isaac Dupree, master weaver. *Jean Dupree, journeyman weaver, ancestor of blues guitarist Keith Richards. *James Duthoit, weaver. *Peter Duthoit (1693-1764), weaver. *Peter Duthoit Junior (1719-1777), weaver. * Frédéric Engel-Dollfus (1818–1883), textile manufacturer and philanthropist. *Lewis Gasquet, weaver, from Nîmes. *Daniel Gobbee, master weaver. *Martin Grere, weaver. *Jean Guillemard, weaver, director of the French Hospital in London and ancestor of Lady Jane Franklin. *Abraham Jeudiome, master weaver. *John Lardant, silk weaver, had been a linen weaver in France, originally from Normandy. *John Larguier, head of Weavers' Company, with royal warrant covering London and surrounds. *Edward Le Heup, weaver. *Peter Lekeux, master weaver. *James Leman (1688–1745), silk designer. *Abraham Levesque, silk weaver, had been a worsted weaver in France, originally from Havre de Grace (Le Havre), Normandy. *James Massu, weaver. *Peter Merche, journeyman weaver. *Peter Merzeau, silk throwster. *Jean Mieg, textile manufacturer. *Peter Nouaille (1723-), weaver. *Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (1738–1815), printed fabric manufacturer. file:Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (1738-1815).jpg, 80px *Peter Abraham Ogier (1690-1757), Spitalfields master weaver, from Chassais L'Eglise in Bas Poitou. *Peter Ogier IV (1716-1754), master weaver, son of Peter Abraham Ogier. *Pierre Ogier (1711-1775), Spitalfields master weaver, from Chassais L'Eglise in Bas Poitou. *John Oliver, weaver. *James Ouvry (died 1748), master weaver. *John Ouvry (1707–1774), master weaver. *Peter Ouvry, weaver. *Charles-Christophe Peugeot, textile manufacturer (French Lutheran). *Jean-Jacques Peugeot, textile manufacturer (French Lutheran). *Richard Phillis, weaver. *Daniel Pilon, Spitalfields master weaver. *Jean Rondeau, master weaver. *Nicholas Rufine, weaver. *John Sabatier, master weaver. *Nicholas Schlumberger (1782–1867), cotton weaver. *Paul Schlumberger, textile manufacturer. *James Stilwell, master weaver, reputed to have woven Queen Victoria's coronation gown. *Samuel Totton, Spitalfields silk broker. *Charles Triquet, master weaver. *Paul Turpine, master weaver. *John Van Sommer (1705–1774), silk designer, master weaver.Writers
*Alfred Ainger (1837-1904), English writer and humorist, evangelical Anglican minister, honorary chaplain to Queen Victoria. file:Alfred Ainger by Hugh Goldwin Rivière.jpg, 80px *Willibald Alexis (1798–1871), German writer. *Samuel Beckett (1906-1989), Irish novelist and playwright. file:Samuel Beckett, Pic, 1 (cropped).jpg, 80px *Aegidius Jean Blignaut, South African writer. *Félix Bungener (1814-1874), writer. *Jan F. E. Celliers, South African poet, essayist, dramatist and reviewer. *Jean-Pierre Chabrol (1925-2001), novelist, descendant of Cevennois Camisards. *Frederick Chamier (1796-1870), British novelist. *André Chamson (1900–1983), novelist and pacifist. *Samuel Chappuzeau (1625-1701), French author, poet, playwright. *Jacques Chardonne (real name Jacques Boutelleau) (1884–1968), writer. *Tracy Chevalier (1962–), American-British novelist. file:Tracy Chevalier tree.jpg, 80px *Valentin Conrart (1603-1675), writer. *Benjamin Constant (1767-1830), Swiss writer. file:Roche - Portrait de Benjamin Constant (1767-1830), écrivain et homme politique - P1679 - Musée Carnavalet.jpg, 80px *André Cronje, South African religious writer, artist and missionary in Paris. *Agrippa d'Aubigné (1552-1630), French poet. file:Agrippa d'Aubigné.jpg, 80px *Eustorg de Beaulieu, writer. Key work: ''Songs and coats of arms''. *Walter De La Mare (1873–1956), English poet and novelist. *Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué (1777-1843), German author. *Pierre de La Primaudaye (1546–1619), French writer. Key work: ''L'Academie Française''. *Anne de La Roche-Guilhem (1644-1707), novelist. *Jean de La Taille, playwright. Key work: ''From the Art of Tragedy''. *Georgette de Montenay (1540-1607), poetess. file:Georgette de Montenay (P TS ES 00201) (cropped).jpg, 80px *Marie Dentière (1495-1561), writer, theologian. *Catherine de Parthenay (1554–1631), poetess, playwright and mathematician, mother of Henri de Rohan. file:Catherine de Parthenay-2.jpg, 80px *Daniel de Roulet, writer, pacifist, son of a pastor. *Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas (1544–1590), French poet and courtier. file:Sallusti deu Bartàs.jpg, 80px *Pierre des Maizeaux (1666–1745), author and translator. *Louis des Masures, writer. *Jean de Sponde (1557–1595), poet, later converted to Roman Catholicism. *Germaine de Staël (1766–1817), writer, daughter of Jacques Necker. *Théophile de Viau (1590–1626), poet, playwright, convicted blasphemer, atheist born to a Huguenot family, committed suicide. *Daphne du Maurier (1907-1989), English writer. file:Young Daphne du Maurier restored bw.jpg, 80px *George du Maurier (1834-1896), English author, Punch cartoonist. *Guy du Maurier (1865–1915), playwright, son of George du Maurier and uncle of Daphne du Maurier. *I. D. du Plessis (1900–1981), South African poet, member of the Dertigers group. *Jakob Daniël du Toit, South African poet. *Wilhelmina FitzClarence, Countess of Munster, Wilhelmina FitzClarence (1830-1906), English author. *Ian Fleming (1908-1964), British writer, Huguenot ancestry on his mother's side. *Theodor Fontane (1819-1898), German novelist, poet. *Philip Morin Freneau, American poet *André Gide (1869–1951), French author, Nobel Prize winner. *René Gillouin (1881-1971), right-wing intellectual, traditionalist, writer, literary critic, journalist, French politician, member of "Christianity Against Communism" and Pétainist (subsequently resigned due to Vichy's antisemitism), of Protestant religion. *Christian Giudicelli (1942-2022), French novelist and literary critic, mother was a Protestant from Nîmes. *Henriette Guizot de Witt (1829-1908), novelist, daughter of François Guizot. *Dashiell Hammett (1894–1961), American author, Marxist, descended from the De Schiells family. file:Dashiell Hammett "Thin Man" portrait (cropped).jpg, 80px *Maurice Hewlett (1861-1923), British novelist. *DuBose Heyward (1885-1940), American novelist, playwright, librettist. file:Porgy-DuBose-Dorothy-Heyward.jpg, 80px *Françoise Marguerite Janiçon (1711-1789), writer. *Elsa Joubert, South African novelist. *Ode Krige (1939-), South African writer. *William Larminie, Irish poet. *Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873), Irish writer, Le Fanu family from Caen in Normandy. *Madeleine L'Engle, American author *David Le Sage (died 1650), poet from Languedoc. *Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American poet *Pierre Loti (real name Louis Marie Julian Viaud) (1850–1923), French Orientalism, Orientalist writer. *D. F. Malherbe, South African novelist. *Harriet Martineau (1802-1876), English novelist and travel writer, educational and economic reformer, sociologist, atheist and advocate of Darwinian evolution, descended from a Huguenot family. *Charles Maturin (1780-1824), Irish Gothic writer and Church of Ireland clergyman, descendant of Huguenot and crippled Bastille prisoner, Gabriel Maturin. image:Maturin.jpg, 80px *Edward Maturin (1812-1881), writer, son of Charles Maturin. *Charle-Pierre Naudé, South African poet. *Edith Olivier (1872—1948), British novelist, Christian, Conservative Party activist, opponent of Suffragette movement, founder of Wiltshire branch of Women's Land Army in 1916, daughter of the Dean of Wiltshire and related to Sir Laurence Olivier. *Jean Frédéric Ostervald (1663–1747), Bible translator. *Tom Paulin, British poet, critic. *James Planché, British dramatist, officer of arms *Damon Runyon (1880–1946), American author. file:DamonRunyon.jpeg, 80px *Lou Andreas Salomé (1861–1937), Russian novelist and psychoanalyst. *Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980), author and philosopher, atheist born to Huguenot family. *Jean Schlumberger (writer), Jean Schlumberger (1877–1968), French novelist. *Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), American writer. *Noël Vesper (real name Noël Nougat) (1882-1944), far-right writer, pastor, monarchist, member of Association Sully, a now-defunct Protestant royalist movement. *Dorothea Viehmann (1755–1816), German storyteller, source for the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm. file:Dorothea Viehmann.JPG, 80px *Louise von François (1817–1893), Prussian novelist, member of the Huguenot nobility-descended von François family. file:Luise von Francois2.jpg, 80px *Gertrud von le Fort (1876–1971), German writer. *Malwida von Meysenbug (1816-1903), German writer, Nobel Prize for Literature nominee. *Ernst von Salomon (1902–1972), novelist, screenwriter, Freikorps fighter, far-right figure. *Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966), author, Roman Catholic with Huguenot ancestry. *John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892), American poet and advocate of the abolition of slavery. *Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867-1957), American writer. *Tennessee Williams (real name Thomas Lanier Williams) (1911-1983), American playwright, descended from the Sevier family.Other
*George Aufrère, draper, son of Israel Antoine Aufrère. *Sophie Blanchard (1778-1819), female hot air balloon pioneer, aeronautics advisor to Napoleon Bonaparte, first woman to die in an aviation disaster. file:Sophie Blanchard.jpg, 80px *Idelette Calvin (1506–1549), wife of Jean Calvin. *Jean Pierre Chambon (died 1552), convicted criminal (robbery, murder), converted to Christ in prison. *Debrett's, John Debrett (1753-1822), publisher, founder of Debrett's, a compiler of reference books on the peerage, etiquette, lists of influential people and so forth, son of Jean Louys de Bret, a cook with Huguenot ancestry. *Marthe de Rocoulle (1659–1741), Huguenot governess of Frederick the Great. *Claude du Chastel (1554–1587), heiress and famous lover. *Alfred Dupont, draper. *Adolphe Landré (1828–1892), brewer of Berlin white beer, the production of which is attributed to the Huguenots. *Peter Le Heup (1699–1777), Director of Government Lotteries. *Philibert Le Sage, commissair of the Synod of Buxy. *Denis Ragunier, stenographer who transcribed Calvin's sermons. *Camille Seydoux (1982-), fashion stylist, sister of Léa Seydoux.References
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