Bataille is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Christian Bataille (born 1946), French politician
*Frédéric Bataille (1850–1946), French educator, poet and mycologist
*Georges Bataille (1897–1962), French intellectual and literary figure
*Henri Jules Bataille (1816–1882), French general
*Henry Bataille (1872–1922), French dramatist and poet
*Laetitia Bataille, French journalist and writer
*Laurence Bataille (1930–1986), French psychoanalyst and writer
*Matthieu Bataille (born 1978), French judoka
*Nicolas Bataille (1926–2008), French comedian and director
*Sylvia Bataille (1908–1993), French actress
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