People
- Bertrand Latour, French writer
- Bruno Latour, (1947–) French anthropologist
- Charles de Saint-Étienne de la Tour, governor of Acadia
- Georges de La Tour, painter
- Henri de Baillet-Latour, Belgian president of the International Olympic Committee
- Henri Fantin-Latour
- La Tour d'Auvergne family
- La Tour (tenor) (or Latour), haute-contre (no Christian name known)
- LaTour is the stage name of musician William LaTour
- Maurice Quentin de La Tour, painter
- Phyliss Latour, a female Special Operations Executive spy during World War II
- Théophile Corret de la Tour d'Auvergne
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