19 Notable alumni of
University of Lorraine

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The University of Lorraine is 1700th in the world, 582nd in Europe, and 57th in France by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 19 notable alumni from the University of Lorraine sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. Ségolène Royal

    Ségolène Royal
    Born in
    Senegal Flag Senegal
    Years
    1953-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Ségolène Royal is a French politician who was the Socialist Party candidate for the presidency of France in the 2007 election.

  2. Frans Timmermans

    Frans Timmermans
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1961-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    politiciandiplomatcolumnist
    Biography

    Franciscus Cornelis Gerardus Maria "Frans" Timmermans is a Dutch politician who served as Executive Vice President of the European Commission for the European Green Deal and European Commissioner for Climate Action in the von der Leyen Commission from 2019 until his resignation in 2023. He has been Leader of the Labour Party (PvdA) since 2023.

  3. Jack Lang

    Jack Lang
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1939-.. (age 86)
    Occupations
    ministerpoliticianjuristteacher
    Biography

    Jack Mathieu Émile Lang is a French politician. A member of the Socialist Party, he served as Minister of Culture from 1981 to 1986 and again from 1988 to 1993, as well as Minister of National Education from 1992 to 1993 and 2000 to 2002.

  4. Nadine Morano

    Nadine Morano
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1963-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Nadine Morano is a French politician of the Republicans who has been serving as Member of the European Parliament since 2014. She previously was a member of the National Assembly and a minister.

  5. Matthias Maurer

    Matthias Maurer
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1970-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    astronautmaterials scientistscientist
    Biography

    Matthias Josef Maurer is a German ESA astronaut and materials scientist, who was selected in 2015 to take part in space training.

  6. Florence Devouard

    Florence Devouard
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1968-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    activistoratorWikimedian in residenceconsultant
    Biography

    Florence Jacqueline Sylvie Devouard, is a French agricultural engineer who served as the chair of the Wikimedia Foundation board of trustees between October 2006 and July 2008.

  7. Jean-Marie Pelt

    Jean-Marie Pelt
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1933-2015 (aged 82)
    Occupations
    pharmacistuniversity teacherbotanist
    Biography

    Jean-Marie Pelt was a French biologist, botanist and pharmacist with degrees in both biology and pharmacy.

  8. Louis Camille Maillard

    Louis Camille Maillard
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1878-1936 (aged 58)
    Occupations
    physicianEsperantistchemist
    Biography

    Louis Camille Maillard was a French physician and chemist. He made important contributions to the study of kidney disorders. He also became known for the "Maillard reaction", the chemical reaction which he described in 1912, by which amino acids and sugars react in foods via contact with fats, giving a browned, flavorful surface to everything from bread and seared steaks to toasted marshmallows.

  9. Christian Eckert

    Christian Eckert
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1956-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Christian Eckert is a former member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Meurthe-et-Moselle department, and is a member of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche.

  10. Valérie Rosso-Debord

    Valérie Rosso-Debord
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1971-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    politiciantop official
    Biography

    Valérie Debord was a member of the National Assembly of France. She is of Italian origin and represented the Meurthe-et-Moselle department, and was a member of the Union for a Popular Movement. She lost her seat on 17 June 2012 to Socialist Hervé Féron, by 54.15% to 45.85%.

  11. Yann Schrub

    Yann Schrub
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1996-.. (age 29)
    Occupations
    athletics competitor
    Biography

    Yann Schrub is a French middle- and long-distance runner. In the 10,000 metres, he won the bronze medal at the 2022 European Athletics Championships and the silver medal at the 2024 European Athletics Championships.

  12. Peter Fourier

    Peter Fourier
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1565-1640 (aged 75)
    Occupations
    Catholic priesttheologianwriter
    Biography

    Peter Fourier was a French canon regular who is honored as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church. Foregoing offers of high office, he served for many years as a pastor in the village of Mattaincourt in the Vosges. He was a strong proponent of free education and also helped to found a religious congregation of canonesses regular dedicated to the care of poor children, developing a new pedagogy for this.

  13. Jean-Louis Masson

    Jean-Louis Masson
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1947-.. (age 78)
    Occupations
    engineerpolitician
    Biography

    Jean-Louis Masson is a French politician. An Independent, he has served as a Senator for Moselle since 2001. He previously served as a member of the National Assembly for Moselle from 1978 to 1997. Masson is a former member of the Rally for the Republic (RPR) and Union for a Popular Movement (UMP).

  14. Pierre-Henri Teitgen

    Pierre-Henri Teitgen
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1908-1997 (aged 89)
    Occupations
    university teacherpoliticianjournalistjudge
    Biography

    Pierre-Henri Teitgen was a French lawyer, professor and politician. Teitgen was born in Rennes, Brittany. Taken POW in 1940, he played a major role in the French Resistance. Teitgen's father, Henri Teitgen (1882–1965), was a senior politician of the Popular Republican Movement.

  15. Manfred Lachs

    Manfred Lachs
    Born in
    Ukraine Flag Ukraine
    Years
    1914-1993 (aged 79)
    Occupations
    university teacherjuristdiplomatjudge
    Biography

    Manfred Lachs was a Polish diplomat and jurist who served as a Judge of the International Court of Justice and greatly influenced the development of international law after World War II.

  16. Prosper-René Blondlot

    Prosper-René Blondlot
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1849-1930 (aged 81)
    Occupations
    physicistuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Prosper-René Blondlot was a French physicist, who in 1891 made the first measurement of the speed of radio waves, but is now mostly remembered for his "discovery" of N rays, a phenomenon that subsequently proved to be illusory.

  17. Jean Borella

    Jean Borella
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1930-.. (age 95)
    Occupations
    philosopher
    Biography

    Jean Borella is a Christian philosopher and theologian. Borella's works are inspired by Ancient and Christian Neoplatonism, but also by the Traditionalist School of René Guénon and Frithjof Schuon.

  18. Jean Paul Vuillemin

    Jean Paul Vuillemin
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1861-1932 (aged 71)
    Occupations
    physicianbotanistuniversity teachermycologisthistorian
    Biography

    Jean Paul Vuillemin was a French mycologist born in Docelles.

  19. Jean Serra

    Jean Serra
    Born in
    Algeria Flag Algeria
    Years
    1940-.. (age 85)
    Occupations
    mathematicianengineer
    Biography

    Jean Paul Frédéric Serra is a French mathematician and engineer, and known as one of the co-founders (together with Georges Matheron) of mathematical morphology.