Namesakes
Notable Actors and Actresses:
3 actresses, 1 actress/comedian
Madlyn Rhue (a.k.a. Madeleine) 1935-2003 
Isabelle Huppert (a.k.a. Madeleine) 1953-
Madeleine Stowe 1958-
Madeleine Sami 1980-
Notable Writers:
3 authors
Madeleine L'Engle 1918-2007
Madeleine St John 1941-2006
Sophie Kinsella (a.k.a. Madeleine) 1969-
Olympic Medalists:
1 silver
(silver) Madeleine Moreau 1952 diving - springboard
Other Leaders:
1 prime minister
Prime Minister Jean-Jacques Willmar (a.k.a. Madeleine) 1848-1853 Luxembourg
Other Royalty:
1 princess
Madeleine of Sweden 1982- Sweden
Saints:
5 blessed, 1 saint
Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat 1779-1865
Blessed Anne-Marie-Madeleine Thouret ?-1794
Blessed Madeleine-Claudine Ledoine ?-1794
Blessed Marie-Anne Brideau (a.k.a. Madeleine) ?-1794
Blessed Marie-Madeleine Fontaine ?-1794
Blessed Thérèse-Madeleine Fantou ?-1794