The following personages appear in other stories of the Human Comedy.
Bidault (known as Gigonnet)
- The Government Clerks
- The Vendetta
- Cesar Birotteau
- The Firm of Nucingen
- A Daughter of Eve
Derville
- A Start in Life
- The Gondreville Mystery
- Father Goriot
- Colonel Chabert
- Scenes from a Courtesan's Life
Derville, Madame
- Cesar Birotteau
Gobseck, Jean-Esther Van
- Father Goriot
- Cesar Birotteau
- The Government Clerks
- The Unconscious Humorists
Gobseck, Sarah Van
- Cesar Birotteau
- The Maranas
- Scenes from a Courtesan's Life
- The Member for Arcis
Gobseck, Esther Van
- The Firm of Nucingen
- A Bachelor's Establishment
- Scenes from a Courtesan's Life
Grandlieu, Vicomtesse de
- Scenes from a Courtesan's Life
- Colonel Chabert
Grandlieu, Vicomte Juste de
- Scenes from a Courtesan's Life
Grandlieu, Vicomtesse Juste de
- Scenes from a Courtesan's Life
- A Daughter of Eve
Maurice (de Restaud's valet)
- Father Goriot
Palma (banker)
- The Firm of Nucingen
- Cesar Birotteau
- Lost Illusions
- A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
- The Ball at Sceaux
Restaud, Comte de
- Father Goriot
Restaud, Comtesse Anastasie de
- Father Goriot
Restaud, Ernest de
- The Member for Arcis
Restaud, Madame Ernest de
- The Member for Arcis
Restaud, Felix-Georges de
- The Member for Arcis
Trailles, Comte Maxime de
- Cesar Birotteau
- Father Goriot
- Ursule Mirouet
- A Man of Business
- The Member for Arcis
- The Secrets of a Princess
- Cousin Betty
- The Member for Arcis
- Beatrix
- The Unconscious Humorists
