Notable inmates

Jean-Pierre Kahane (11 December 1926 – 21 June 2017) was a French mathematician with contributions to harmonic analysis.

Jean-Pierre Lévy (28 May 1911 – 15 December 1996) was a French Jewish industrialist and Second World War resistance leader.

Jean-Pierre Renouard (9 July 1922 – 30 June 2014) was a French writer.

Jean-Pierre Timbaud (Payzac, Dordogne, September 20, 1904 – Chateaubriant, October 22, 1941) was the secretary of the steelworkers’ trade union section of the Confédération Générale du Travail (CGT).

Jean Quarré (1919–1942) was a French printer and communist activist.

Jean Riboud (15 November 1919 – 20 October 1985) was a French socialist and corporate executive.

Jean Richepin (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ʁiʃpɛ̃]; 4 February 1849 – 12 December 1926) was a French poet, novelist and dramatist.

Jeffrey Howard Archer, Baron Archer of Weston-super-Mare (born 15 April 1940) is an English novelist and former politician.