List of People With Given Name Jacques
- Jacques Abady (1872–1964), British lawyer
- Jacques Barzun (born 1907), French-born American historian
- Jacques Brel (1929–1978), Belgian singer and songwriter
- Jacques Brinkman (born 1966), Dutch field hockey player and coach
- Jacques-Yves Cousteau (1910–1997), French underwater explorer
- Jacques Cartier (1491–1557), French explorer
- Jacques Chapiro (1887–1972), painter
- Jacques Chirac (born 1932), French politician
- Jacques Delors (born 1925), French politician
- Jacques Derrida (1930–2004), Algerian-born French philosopher
- Jacques Ellul (1912–1994), French philosopher
- Jacques Gaillot (born 1935), French social activist and Roman Catholic Bishop
- Jacques Hanegraaf (born 1960), Dutch cyclist
- Jacques Ibert (1880–1962), French composer of classical music
- Jacques Kallis (born 1975), South African cricketer
- Jacques La Degaillerie (born 1940), French fencer
- Jacques Lacan (1901–1981), French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst
- Jacques Landry (born 1969), Canadian cyclist
- Jacques Loeb (1859–1924), German-born American physiologist and biologist
- Jacques-Louis David (1748–1825), French neo-classical painter
- Jacques Marquette (1637–1675), French explorer, led first European expedition to the northern Mississippi River
- Jacques Massu (1908–2002), French general
- Jacques Monod (1910–76), French biologist and Nobel Prize recipient
- Jacques Ochs(1883–1971), Belgian Olympic champion épée fencer
- Jacques Parizeau (born 1930), Prime Minister of Québec
- Jacques Pepin (born 1935), French chef
- Jacques Prévert (1900–77), French poet and screenwriter
- Jacques Pucheran (1817–94), French zoologist
- Jacques Rogge (born 1942), Belgian sports administrator, president of the International Olympic Committee
- Jacques Rougeau (born 1960), Canadian professional wrestler
- Jacques Rudolph (born 1981), South African cricketer
- Jacques Sylla (born 1946), Malagasy politician, former Prime Minister of Madagascar
- Jacques Tati (1907–1982), French filmmaker
- Jacques Villeneuve (born 1971), Canadian racing driver
- Jacques Yoko (born 1972), French volleyball player
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“Religious literature has eminent examples, and if we run over our private list of poets, critics, philanthropists and philosophers, we shall find them infected with this dropsy and elephantiasis, which we ought to have tapped.”
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