University of Burgundy - Notable Allumni

Notable Allumni

• Mohammed A. Aldouri, former Permanent Representative of Iraq to the United Nations (2001-2003)

• Edvard Beneš, Former President of Czechoslovakia

• Guy Canivet jurist, president of the Court of Cassation

• Chérie Carter-Scott, American author

• Rachida Dati, Member of the European Parliament, Keeper of the Seals, Minister of Justice

• Mahmoud El Materi, Former Minister (Tunisia)

• Jacques Fradin, Medical Doctor, cognitive and behavioural therapist

• Pierre Frogier, Politician, former President of the Government of New Caledonia

• Henri-François Gautrin, Member of National Assembly of Quebec

• Léopold Gnininvi, Totolese politician, Secretary-General of the Democratic Convention of African Peoples

• Roger Guillemin, French National medal of Science in 1976, Nobel Prize for medicine in 1977

• Lawrence Gushee, American musicologist

• Joseph Jacotot, philosopher, creator of the method of "intellectual emancipation"

• Alain Joyandet, politician, former Secretary of State for Cooperation and Francophony

• Henri Jayer, French vintner

• H. T. Kirby-Smith, American author and poet

• Faik Konica, Albanian politician, stylist, critic.

• Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist, mathematician, cosmologist

• Kevin S. MacLeod, Usher of the Black Rod for the Canadian Senate

• Arnaud Montebourg, Deputy of the fifth district of Saône-et-Loire to the French National Assembly

• Lawrence Clark Powell, literary critic, bibliographer and author

• Carol Remond, award-winning journalist (Dow Jones Newswires), publisher of the Wall Street Journal.

• Aurélie Trouvé, President of ATTAC France

• Pierre Viette, entomologist

• George Kennedy Young, deputy director of MI6

• Doina Bobeica - Famous Florist