| Date | Person | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1656 | d'Aix, François | Died in Lyon |
| 1678 | Bayle, Anselme | Born in Lyon |
| 1702 | Béraud, Laurent | Born in Lyon |
| 1777 | Béraud, Laurent | Died in Lyon |
| 1694 | Bertal, Etienne | Died in Lyon |
| 1695 | de la Charme, Alexandre | Born in Lyon |
| 1693 | du Chatelard, Jean Jacques | Born in Lyon |
| 1695 | Duclos, Jean Antoine | Born in Lyon |
| 1696 | Dumas, Jean | Born in Lyon |
| 1711 | Dumas, Jean | Entered the Society of Jesus in Lyon |
| 1628 – 1630 | Fabri, Honoré | Studied philosophy in Lyon |
| 1694 – 1699 | Falck, Joseph | Studied philosophy, mathematics in Paris, Avignon, Lyon |
| 1587 | Georges, Jacques | Entered the Society of Jesus in Lyon |
| 1664 | de Laval, Antoine | Born in Lyon |
| 1631 | Ménestrier, Claude-François | Born in Lyon |
| 1672 | Papon, Jean | Died in Lyon |
| 1734 | de Pierre, François | Died in Lyon |
| 1683 | Pomey, François-Antoine | Died in Lyon |
| 1636 | Pomey, François-Antoine | Entered the Society of Jesus in Lyon |
| 1648 – 1652 | Pomey, François-Antoine | Studied theology in Lyon |