WZéphyrin Camélinat was a French politician, writer, communard, socialist and communist.
WJean-Baptiste Clément was a French chansonnier, journalist, socialist activist and communard. He is mostly known for his work Le Temps des cerises, which is strongly associated with the Paris Commune.
WLouis Charles Delescluze was a French revolutionary leader, journalist, and military commander of the Paris Commune.
WGustave Flourens was a French Revolutionary leader and writer, son of the physiologist Jean Pierre Flourens. He was also the elder brother of Emile Flourens, who became minister of foreign affairs under the Third Republic.
WVictorine Gorget was a laundress, and Republican activist, during the 1871 Paris Commune.
WLucien Félix Henry born in Sisteron (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) on May 22, 1850 and died in Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat (Haute-Vienne) on March 10, 1896, was a French painter, who was active in Sydney.
WLouise Michel was a teacher and important figure in the Paris Commune. Following her penal transportation to New Caledonia she embraced anarchism. When returning to France she emerged as an important French anarchist and went on speaking tours across Europe. The journalist Brian Doherty has called her the "French grande dame of anarchy." Her use of a black flag at a demonstration in Paris in March 1883 was also the earliest known of what would become known as the anarchy black flag.
WJules Vallès was a French journalist, author, and left-wing political activist.