France
People of this nationality
Océane Hurtre
b. 2004
association football player
Éric Judor
b. 1968
actor
Janne Blichert-Toft
b. 1953
volcanologist
Léon Schwab
1862 – 1962
politician
Henri Basset
1892 – 1926
linguist
Maurice Voron
1928 – 2004
rugby league player
Victor Dubugras
1868 – 1933
architect
Xavier Pérouse de Montclos
1924 – 2018
historian
Claude Rich
1929 – 2017
actor
Jean-François Janinet
1752 – 1814
balloonist
Émile Vaudremer
1829 – 1914
architect
Léonard Sarluis
1874 – 1949
painter
Antoine Masson
1636 – 1700
copper engraver
Jean Touzet du Vigier
1888 – 1980
military personnel
J. A. Wiernsberger
1857 – 1925
composer
Claude Bolling
1930 – 2020
composer
Anne-Laure Babault
b. 1982
politician
Lucas Hernandez
b. 1996
association football player
Eugène Farcot
1830 – 1896
inventor
Arnoult de Lisle
1556 – 1613
physician
François Beaugendre
1880 – 1936
sport cyclist
Maud Medenou
b. 1990
basketball player
Jacques Maury
1920 – 2020
pastor
Malcolm Viltard
b. 2003
association football player
Louis Aleno de St Aloüarn
1738 – 1772
explorer
Jean-Michel Mipoka
b. 1985
basketball player
Jean Rivain
1883 – 1957
journalist
Hawa N'Diaye
b. 1995
handball player
Wade Crosby
1905 – 1975
actor
Jérémy Vachoux
b. 1994
association football player
Jérémy Perbet
b. 1984
association football player
Élise Fouin
b. 1979
designer
Louis Levacher
1934 – 1983
painter
Raymond Stieber
1936 – 2025
association football player
Georges Cadoudal
1929 – 2021
sonneur
Patrick Entat
b. 1964
rugby league player
Jean Armand Isidore Pancher
1814 – 1877
botanist
Lucien Lamoureux
1888 – 1970
politician
Hedi Souid
b. 1983
rugby union player
Jean-Christophe Spinosi
b. 1964
conductor
Eugène Delacroix
1798 – 1863
painter
Gaston Durville
1887 – 1971
physician
David Bellion
b. 1982
association football player
Nicole Russell, Duchess of Bedford
1920 – 2012
television producer
Hervé Poulain
b. 1940
racing driver
Maurice Tubiana
1920 – 2013
French resistance fighter
Camille d'Ornano
1917 – 1987
diplomat
Eugène Chavant
1894 – 1969
mechanic
Gilbert Benausse
1932 – 2006
rugby league player
Claude of Lorraine, duke of Aumale
1526 – 1573
soldier
Charles Nuitter
1828 – 1899
linguist
Billy Besson
b. 1981
skipper
Fernand Herrmann
1886 – 1944
actor
Philippe Junot
1940 – 2026
banker
Marius Colau
1922 – 2006
association football player
Croc
b. 1965
game designer
Sylvain Lévi
1863 – 1935
linguist
Lucien Conein
1919 – 1998
spy
Francis Bouygues
1922 – 1993
civil engineer
Hatadou Sako
b. 1995
handball player
Laurent Robert
b. 1975
association football player
Anne du Bourg
1521 – 1559
magistrate
Mariam Abou Zahab
1952 – 2017
political scientist
Mac Tyer
b. 1979
rapper
Pascal Gourville
b. 1975
association football player
André Gaillot
1907 – 1993
sport cyclist
Nicole Vattier
1910 – 2007
actor
François-Xavier Lauch
b. 1981
official
Gilles Coustellier
b. 1986
sport cyclist
Bonnafet Tarbouriech
b. 1952
actor
France Hamelin
1918 – 2007
French resistance fighter
Eugène Grasset
1841 – 1917
type designer
Horace Bénédict de Saussure
1740 – 1799
physicist
Edmond Gaujac
1895 – 1962
composer
Céline Frisch
b. 1974
harpsichordist
Olivia Louvel
b. 1950
composer
Casimir Maistre
1867 – 1957
explorer
Alia Ouabdelsselam
b. 1978
figure skater
Charles Mannay
1745 – 1824
Catholic priest
Étienne-Léon de Lamothe-Langon
1786 – 1864
writer
Jeremy Allen White
b. 1991
actor
Pierre-Gilles Veber
1896 – 1968
journalist
Vincent Lecrubier
b. 1986
doctoral student
Robert Curthose
1054 – 1134
feudatory
Nicolas Isimat-Mirin
b. 1991
association football player
Charles VII of France
1403 – 1461
sovereign
Wilfried Gohel
b. 1968
association football player
Madame Victorine
modiste
Francis Cholle
writer
Jude Stéfan
1930 – 2020
poet
Garry Bocaly
b. 1988
association football player
André Coupat
b. 1951
rower
Kristina Pluchet
b. 1973
politician
Julien Havet
1853 – 1893
librarian
Anne Fatoumata M'Bairo
b. 1993
judoka
Philippe Mercier
1689 – 1760
painter
Edmond Séchan
1919 – 2002
cinematographer
Émile Nourry
1870 – 1935
publisher
Jean-Marie Pesez
1929 – 1998
anthropologist
Guy Lefrant
1923 – 1993
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