Jean Rouaud (born December 13, 1952) is a French author, who was born in Campbon, Loire-Atlantique.
In 1990 his novel Fields of Glory (French: Les Champs d'honneur) won the Prix Goncourt.
First believed to be the first book in a trilogy, Fields of Glory turned out to be the first book in a series of five books on the family history of the author.