Patrick Deville (French pronunciation: [patʁik dəvil]; born 14 December 1957 in Saint-Brevin-les-Pins) is a French writer.

After studying comparative literature and philosophy at the University of Nantes, Deville lived in the Middle East, Nigeria and Algeria.

In 2011, the editors of Lire magazine selected Kampuchea as the best French novel of the year.

In 2012, his novel Plague and Cholera (based on the life of the bacteriologist Alexandre Yersin) was one of the most discussed books of the literary season.

This article about a French novelist born in the 20th century is a stub.