(1921-2004), Senegalese Archbishop of Dakar
* Hyacinthe Wodobodé (born 1953), Central African politician
* Hyacinthe-Louis de Quélen (1778-1839), Archbishop of Paris
* Hyacinthe-Marie Cormier (1832-1916), French Dominican friar and priest.

Fiction

* Hyacinthe, character in Jacqueline Carey's Kushiel's Legacy