Jean Joubert (27 February 1928 – 28 November 2015) was a French novelist, short story writer, and poet.

He won the 1978 Prix Mallarmé for Poems: 1955–1975.

[1] He won the 1975 Prix Renaudot for L'Homme de sable.

Joubert was born in Châlette-sur-Loing, Loiret.

He taught American literature at the Université Paul Valéry.