12 Notable alumni of
Central School of Lyon

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The Central School of Lyon is 2698th in the world, 865th in Europe, and 76th in France by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 12 notable alumni from the Central School of Lyon sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. Paul-Émile Victor

    Paul-Émile Victor
    Born in
    Switzerland Flag Switzerland
    Years
    1907-1995 (aged 88)
    Occupations
    explorerwriterethnologistaircraft pilotanthropologist
    Biography

    Paul-Émile Victor was a French ethnologist and explorer.

  2. Marc Riboud

    Marc Riboud
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1923-2016 (aged 93)
    Enrolled in the Central School of Lyon
    Studied in 1945-1948
    Occupations
    photographerjournalistwar photographerFrench resistance fighterphotojournalist
    Biography

    Marc Riboud was a French photographer, best known for his extensive reports on the Far East: The Three Banners of China, Face of North Vietnam, Visions of China, and In China.

  3. Laurent Naouri

    Laurent Naouri
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1964-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    opera singerperforming artist
    Biography

    Laurent Naouri, Chevalier L.H. is a French bass-baritone. Initially beginning his education at the École Centrale de Lyon, Naouri decided to concentrate on opera in 1986 and continued his musical studies at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London, where in his final year in June 1991 he appeared as the Director in Les mamelles de Tirésias.

  4. Christoph Franz

    Christoph Franz
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1960-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    entrepreneurbusinessperson
    Biography

    Christoph Franz is a German engineer and manager who served as chief executive officer of Lufthansa from 2011 until 2014.

  5. Omar Balafrej

    Omar Balafrej
    Born in
    Morocco Flag Morocco
    Years
    1973-.. (age 52)
    Enrolled in the Central School of Lyon
    1993-1997 graduated with diplôme d'ingénieur
    Occupations
    engineerpolitician
    Biography

    Omar Balafrej is a Moroccan politician, member of the Moroccan parliament since 2016, representing his hometown Rabat, and one of two members of Unified Socialist Party sitting currently in the parliament. Since 2014, he is also a board member of the African Innovation Foundation, providing strategic advice and technical support to strengthen the innovation landscape in Africa.

  6. Laurent Baumel

    Laurent Baumel
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1965-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    cadres de la fonction publiquepolitician
    Biography

    Laurent Baumel is a French politician. He was the deputy for Indre-et-Loire's 4th constituency in the French National Assembly from 2012 to 2017.

  7. Raphaël Esraïl

    Raphaël Esraïl
    Born in
    Turkey Flag Turkey
    Years
    1925-2022 (aged 97)
    Occupations
    French resistance fighterengineer
    Biography

    Raphaël Esrail was a French Resistance member and engineer.

  8. Philippe Kruchten

    Philippe Kruchten
    Years
    1952-.. (age 73)
    Enrolled in the Central School of Lyon
    Graduated with diplôme d'ingénieur
    Occupations
    engineeruniversity teachercomputer scientist
    Biography

    Philippe Kruchten is a Canadian software engineer, and Professor of Software Engineering at University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, known as Director of Process Development (RUP) at Rational Software, and developer of the 4+1 Architectural View Model.

  9. Jérémy Cabot

    Jérémy Cabot
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1991-.. (age 34)
    Occupations
    sport cyclist
    Biography

    Jérémy Cabot is a French cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team St. Michel–Mavic–Auber93.

  10. Jérôme Segal

    Jérôme Segal
    Years
    1970-.. (age 55)
    Enrolled in the Central School of Lyon
    1990-1993 graduated with diplôme d'ingénieur
    Occupations
    epistemologistacademicessayistwriterjournalist
    Biography

    Jérôme Segal is a French-Austrian essayist and historian, lecturer at Sorbonne University and a researcher and journalist in Vienna. He is also known for his contributions in the field of animal law. He is the author of several articles and books, in particular on Jewishness and animal advocacy.

  11. Edouard Chambon

    Edouard Chambon
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1986-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    athleteprogrammerspeedcuber
    Biography

    Édouard Chambon is a French software engineer who was world record holder for fastest single time on a 3x3x3 Rubik's Cube with a time of 9.18 seconds and fastest average time of 11.48 seconds. These records were set at the Murcia Open on 23 February 2008.

  12. Dominique Luizet

    Dominique Luizet
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1852-1930 (aged 78)
    Occupations
    botanistchemist
    Biography

    Marie Dominique Luizet was a French botanist and chemist. He was the first to identify several species of Saxifraga.