People
- Alfred Dreyfus (1859–1935), French Jewish military officer and focus of the Dreyfus affair
- Auguste Dreyfus (1827-1897), French guano merchant, financier
- Charles Dreyfus (1848–1935), British-French Zionist and businessman
- Édouard Dreyfus Gonzalez (1876–1941) French lawyer and composer as "Jean Dora."
- Ferdinand-Camille Dreyfus (1851–1915), French journalist and politician
- Francis Dreyfus (1940–2010), French record producer, father of Julie Dreyfus
- George Dreyfus (born 1928), Australian composer, father of Mark Dreyfus
- Gérard Louis-Dreyfus (born 1932), French-American businessman (Louis Dreyfus Group), father of Julia Louis-Dreyfus, cousin of Robert Louis-Dreyfus
- Robert Louis-Dreyfus (1946–2009), French businessman (Adidas-Salomon), cousin of Gérard Louis-Dreyfus
- Harry Dreyfus (1891–1978), American businessman implicated in the Secret Court of 1920
- Hubert Dreyfus (born 1929), American philosopher (University of California, Berkeley), brother of Stuart Dreyfus
- Huguette Dreyfus (born 1928), French harpsichordist
- Jack Dreyfus (1913–2009), American financier, founder of the Dreyfus Corporation
- Jérôme Dreyfus (born 1971), French judoka
- Karen Dreyfus, American violist
- Laurence Dreyfus (born 1952), American baroque music scholar and viol player
- Lee S. Dreyfus (1926–2008), American politician, Governor of Wisconsin (1979–1983)
- Mark Dreyfus (born 1956), Australian lawyer and politician, MP for Isaacs (2007-present), son of George Dreyfus
- Pablo Dreyfus (20th-century–2009), c.1970–2009), Argentine arms controller
- Philippe Dreyfus, French informatics pioneer
- Pierre Dreyfus (1907–1994), French civil servant, politician and businessman (Renault)
- René Dreyfus (1905–1993), French Grand Prix motor racing driver
- Stuart Dreyfus, American academic, engineer and author (University of California, Berkeley), brother of Hubert Dreyfus
- Tony Dreyfus (born 1939), French politician, Member of the National Assembly for Paris (1997-present)
- Yves Dreyfus (born 1931), French Olympic fencer
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