28 Notable alumni of Jean Jaures University of Toulouse
Updated: June 06, 2026 EliteDegrees
Jean Jaures University of Toulouse is 3332st in the world, 1st in North America, and 113st in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 28 notable alumni from Jean Jaures University of Toulouse sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Jean Jaures University of Toulouse won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Zacharie Tshimanga Wa Tshibangu
1941-1985 (aged 44)
writer
Zacharie Tshimanga Wa Tshibangu was a Congolese historian and writer and co-founder of the SOHIZA in 1974.
2. Jacques Jaubert
1957-. (aged 69)
researcher
prehistorian
anthropologist
university teacher
historian
Jacques Jaubert is a French prehistorian and professor of Paleolithic archaeology at the University of Bordeaux.
3. Joe͏̈l Suhubiette
1962-. (aged 64)
conductor
singer
choir director
music director
Joël Suhubiette is a contemporary French choral conductor. In particular, he conducts the chamber choir Les Éléments which he founded in Toulouse and with which he received a Victoire de la musique classique in 2006 and the Ensemble Jacques Moderne in Tours.
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4. José Acquelin
1956-. (aged 70)
poet
writer
José Acquelin is a Canadian poet from Quebec. He won the Governor General's Award for French-language poetry at the 2014 Governor General's Awards for Anarchie de la lumière, and was a nominee for the same award at the 1996 Governor General's Awards for L'Oiseau respirable.
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5. Judy Quinn
1974-. (aged 52)
writer
novelist
poet
journalist
Judy Quinn is a Canadian writer and editor living in Quebec.
6. Philippe Lacôte
1969-. (aged 57)
film producer
screenwriter
film director
Philippe Lacôte is an Ivorian film director. He is most noted for his 2014 film Run, which was a Lumière Award nominee for Best French-Language Film at the 20th Lumière Awards, and his 2020 film Night of the Kings, which won the Amplify Voices Award at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival.
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7. Véréna Paravel
1971-. (aged 55)
screenwriter
cinematographer
anthropologist
film editor
photographer
Véréna Paravel is a French anthropologist and artist who works in film, video, and photography.
8. Françoise Castex
1956-. (aged 70)
politician
Françoise Castex is a French politician.
9. Pierre Laborie
1936-2017 (aged 81)
historian
director of studies
university teacher
Pierre Laborie was a French historian who was best known for his studies of French public opinion during World War II.
10. Jean-Claude Perez
1964-. (aged 62)
cadres de la fonction publique
politician
Jean-Claude Perez is a French politician, and was a member of the National Assembly. He represented Aude's 1st constituency from 1997 to 2017, as a member of the Socialist Party and of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche parliamentary group. He was mayor of Carcassonne from 2009 to 2014.
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11. Abdelhak Serhane
1950-. (aged 76)
writer
novelist
psychologist
university teacher
Abdelhak Serhane is a Moroccan novelist writing in French. Serhane grew up in the Middle Atlas region of Morocco, in the village Azrou.
12. Maria Ubach
1973-. (aged 53)
politician
Maria Ubach i Font is an Andorran diplomat who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 17 June 2017 to 16 May 2023 under the governments of Prime Minister Antoni Martí and the current Head Xavier Espot.
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13. Bernard Antony
1944-. (aged 82)
essayist
politician
journalist
Bernard Antony is a French politician. He served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1984 to 1999.
14. Kader Arif
1959-. (aged 67)
politician
Kader Arif is a French politician of the French Socialist Party (PS) who served as Junior Minister for Veterans to the French Minister of Defence Jean-Yves Le Drian from 2012 until 2014. Prior to this, he was a Member of the European Parliament for the south-west of France.
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15. Marie-Christine Verdier-Jouclas
1965-. (aged 61)
politician
corporate administrative and commercial executive
Marie-Christine Verdier-Jouclas is a French politician representing La République En Marche! She was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the department of Tarn. In the June 2022 election she was narrowly defeated in the second round by Karen Erodi of LFI.
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16. Marie-Sophie Lacarrau
1975-. (aged 51)
television journalist
Marie-Sophie Lacarrau is a French journalist and TV presenter.
17. Thaïs d'Escufon
1999-. (aged 27)
political activist
Thaïs d'Escufon is an antifeminist militant and French far right activist. She was spokesperson of Génération identitaire from 2018 to its dissolution by the French government in 2021.
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18. Jean-Luc Nancy
1940-2021 (aged 81)
university teacher
philosopher
Jean-Luc Nancy was a French philosopher. Nancy's first book, published in 1973, was Le titre de la lettre (The Title of the Letter, 1992), a reading of the work of French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan, written in collaboration with Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe. Nancy is the author of works on many thinkers, including La remarque spéculative in 1973 (The Speculative Remark, 2001) on...
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19. Coralie Balmy
1987-. (aged 39)
swimmer
Coralie Balmy is a French freestyle swimmer. Balmy was born in La Trinité, Martinique. She won her first senior title at the 2008 European Aquatics Championships in Eindhoven in the 4 × 200 m relay freestyle. At the same Championships she won the silver medal in the 400 m freestyle with the time of 4:04.15, all-time fourth fastest behind Federica...
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20. Robert Redeker
1954-. (aged 72)
writer
philosopher
Robert Redeker is a French writer and philosophy teacher. He was teaching at the Pierre-Paul-Riquet high school, in Saint-Orens-de-Gameville, and at the École Nationale de l'Aviation Civile. He is currently in hiding under police protection.
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21. François Piquemal
1984-. (aged 42)
professors
scientific professions
history-geography teacher
politician
François Piquemal is a French politician and educator who was elected to represent the Haute-Garonne's 4th constituency in the 2022 legislative election. A member of La France Insoumise, Piquemal ran as a candidate of the left-wing New Ecologic and Social People's Union (NUPES) coalition in 2022. Piquemal previously served as a municipal councilor in Toulouse, Occitania.
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22. Slim Khalbous
1971-. (aged 55)
academic
politician
Slim Khalbous is a Tunisian politician. He serves as the Tunisian Minister of Higher Education and, since 1 May 2017, National Education.
23. Paul Ardenne
1956-. (aged 70)
art historian
writer
art critic
Paul Ardenne is Professor of history at the University of Amiens, and is also an art critic and a curator in the field of contemporary art.
24. Bernard Stiegler
1952-2020 (aged 68)
philosopher
Bernard Stiegler was a French philosopher. He was head of the Institut de recherche et d'innovation (IRI), which he founded in 2006 at the Centre Georges-Pompidou. He was also founder of the political and cultural group Ars Industrialis in 2005. In 2010, he established the philosophy school, pharmakon.fr, held at Épineuil-le-Fleuriel. He co-founded Collectif Internation, a group of "politicised researchers"...
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25. Jean Pinet
1929-. (aged 97)
test pilot
fighter pilot
aircraft pilot
engineer
administrateur civil (France)
Jean Pinet is a French aviator and aeronautical engineer; as a former Concorde test pilot, he was the first person to take Concorde supersonic, in early October 1969.
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26. Jean Castex
1965-. (aged 61)
statesperson
politician
Jean Castex is a French politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 3 July 2020 to 16 May 2022. He was a member of The Republicans (LR) until 2020. Castex served for twelve years as mayor of the small town of Prades prior to his appointment as prime minister by President Emmanuel Macron. He resigned his post ahead...
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27. Élisabeth Toutut-Picard
1954-. (aged 72)
anciens cadres
politician
cadres de la fonction publique
Élisabeth Toutut-Picard is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who was elected as a member of the French National Assembly in the 2017 elections, representing the 7th constituency of the Haute-Garonne department. She served until 2022. Picard contracted COVID-19 on 7 March 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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28. Mohammed Ameur
1959-. (aged 67)
politician
Mohammed Ameur is a Moroccan politician of the Socialist Union of Popular Forces. Between 2007 and 2012, he held the position of "Minister-Delegate for the Moroccans Living Abroad" in the cabinet of Abbas El Fassi. He currently serves as the ambassador to Belgium.
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