Notable inmates

Eugène Bloch (10 June 1878 – 1944) was a French physicist and professor at the École Normale Supérieure, and at the Faculty of Science of the University of Paris.

Eugène-François Vidocq (French: [øʒɛn fʁɑ̃swa vidɔk]; 24 July 1775 – 11 May 1857) was a French criminal turned criminalist, whose life story inspired several writers, including Victor Hugo, Edgar Allan Poe, and Honoré de Balzac.

Eugene Hlywa (5 December 1925, Nosiv village, now Ternopil Raion, Ternopil region, Ukraine – 6 August 2017 Sydney, Australia) was a psychologist, psychotherapist, hypnotherapist, and public figure.

Eugène Pons, born in Saint-Étienne on May 15, 1886, and deported to the Neuengamme concentration camp on February 24, 1945, was a Catholic figure from Lyon, and a French printer and Resistance fighter who specialized in printing underground newspapers.

Eugène Edouard César Gaëtan Soudan (4 December 1880 – 30 November 1960) was a lawyer, jurist and politician.

Eugénie Malika Djendi (1918 – 18 January 1945) was a French soldier and resistance fighter during World War II who was executed by the Nazi government.