Dominique Bellion

Dominique Bellion (25 August 1948 – 11 May 2025) was a French civil servant. He served as prefect of several Departments of France.

Bellion was the son of Roger Bellion (1914–1986), a civil servant (prefect) who was also a writer and poet using the pseudonym Roger Rabiniaux.

Career On 1991: prefect of Mayenne in Laval. On 1994: prefect of Aude in Carcassonne. On 1998: prefect of Martinique in Fort-de-France. On 2000: prefect of Allier in Moulins. On 2003: prefect of Dordogne in Périgueux. On 2005: prefect of Gard in Nîmes. On 2009: prefect of Meurthe-et-Moselle in Nancy.

As prefect of Martinique he was criticized by Prime Minister Lionel Jospin in October 1999 (strikes...).

Honours and awards Chevalier of the Legion of Honour Chevalier of the National Order of Merit