People from Auvergne

troubadour

thumb|upright|Castelloza in a 13th-century chansonnier, Recueil des poésies des troubadours

thumb|right|Peirol, from a 13th-century chansonnier Peirol or Peiròl (, ; born c. 1160, fl. 1188–1222/1225, died in the 1220s) was an Auvergnat troubadour who wrote mostly cansos of courtly love in the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries. Thirty-four surviving poems written in Occitan have been attributed to him; of these, seventeen (sixteen of them love songs) have surviving melodies. He is sometimes called '''Peirol d'Auvergne or Peiròl d'Auvèrnha, and erroneously Pierol'''.

French monk

French noble

explorer of Canada and Jesuit priest

thumb|upright=1.2|Presumed portrait of Montdory as Herod in Tristan l'Hermite's La Mariane, 1636, from the frontispiece engraved by [[Abraham Bosse]] thumb|upright=1.2|Signature on a 1622 legal document

French troubadour

French noble family

French archbishop