Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo - Graduated in 1926, renowned Malagasy poet and writer, considered one of the greatest literary figures of Madagascar.
Jacques Rabemananjara - Graduated in 1939, prominent Malagasy politician, poet, and playwright, served as Vice President of Madagascar.
Albert Rakoto Ratsimamanga - Graduated in 1941, distinguished Malagasy scientist and researcher in pharmacology, founder of the Malagasy Academy of Sciences.
Monja Roindefo - Graduated in 1982, former Prime Minister of Madagascar, known for his role in the political transition of the country.