Jean-Pierre Serre (1951) - Mathematician, Fields Medal winner, known for his work in algebraic geometry and number theory.
Simone Veil (1948) - Lawyer and politician, former President of the European Parliament, known for her work on women's rights and Holocaust remembrance.
Jacques Chirac (1954) - Former President of France, known for his contributions to French politics and international relations.
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (1974) - Virologist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for her discovery of HIV.