Famous French scientists and writers have graduated from lycée Lakanal, such as Jean Giraudoux, Alain-Fournier and Frédéric Joliot-Curie.
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Guy Hocquenghem was born in the suburbs of Paris and was educated at the Lycée Lakanal in Sceaux and the Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris.
Giraudoux studied at the Lycée Lakanal in Sceaux and, upon graduation, traveled extensively in Europe.
After attending the local school, he studied at the lycée of Orléans and the Lycée Lakanal.
He started his career in secondary school teaching at the lycée in Montpellier, then at the Lycée Hoche in Versailles and the lycée Lakanal in Sceaux.