Namesakes
French Presidents and Prime Ministers:
1 prime minister
(prime minister) Raymond Barre 1976-1981 
Nobel Prize Winners:
1 medicine
(medicine) Françoise Barré-Sinoussi 2008
Notable Scientists and Inventors:
1 biologist
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi 1947-
Olympic Medalists:
2 bronze
(bronze) Pascal Barré 1980 4x100 m relay
(bronze) Patrick Barré 1980 4x100 m relay