France
People of this nationality
Mathilde ter Heijne
b. 1969
university teacher
Mario-Jason Kikonda
b. 1996
association football player
Frédéric Riveta
b. 1954
politician
Lassine Sinayoko
b. 1999
association football player
Patrick Russel
b. 1946
alpine skier
Christine Messiant
1947 – 2006
sociologist
Karine Rambault
b. 1971
judoka
Barbara Samson
b. 1975
writer
Joseph Alzin
1893 – 1930
weightlifter
Thierry Zaboitzeff
b. 1953
musician
Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni
university teacher
Lucas Grandin
b. 1976
contemporary artist
Marc Riboud
1923 – 2016
photographer
Wilfrid Kilian
1862 – 1925
geologist
Bruno Roger-Petit
b. 1962
journalist
Gerard I of Toul
935 – 994
Catholic priest
Henri Duhem
1860 – 1941
painter
Arnaud Démare
b. 1991
sport cyclist
Myriam Rignol
b. 1988
violist
Claude Chevallon
1479 – 1537
printer
Jean-Emmanuel Gilibert
1741 – 1814
botanist
Youri Gilg
b. 1970
freestyle skier
Charles François Lhomond
1727 – 1794
classical philologist
Lucien Hervé
1910 – 2007
photographer
Samuel Collardey
b. 1975
cinematographer
Yann Samuell
b. 1965
film director
Jacques Gaittet
1893 – 1936
ice hockey player
Clotaire Guillon
1890 – 1942
sport cyclist
Michel-Édouard Leclerc
b. 1952
chief executive officer
Louis Nègre
b. 1947
politician
Gabrielle Vallot
1856 – 1933
speleologist
Richard Tuheiava
b. 1974
politician
Édouard Mézan de Malartic
b. 1870
sailor
Maxime Dupé
b. 1993
association football player
Joseph Bonnet
1884 – 1944
composer
Marie Anne Doublet
1677 – 1771
salonnière
Jean Sécember
1911 – 1990
association football player
Jean-Claude Colotti
b. 1961
sport cyclist
Henri Romans-Petit
1897 – 1980
military personnel
Cyrille Youchtchenko
b. 1967
military officer
David Venditti
b. 1973
rugby union player
Paul Ollendorff
1851 – 1920
publisher
Ulysse Ndong
b. 1992
association football player
Léopold Mourier
1862 – 1923
Théo Pierrot
b. 1994
association football player
Louis-Marie Fouquet de Belle-Isle
1732 – 1758
soldier
Grégory Rouchon
b. 1983
association football player
Philippe Louis Voltz
1785 – 1840
mining engineer
Elodie Guiglion
b. 1990
rugby union player
Marc Giacardy
1881 – 1917
journalist
Charles Barbier de Meynard
1826 – 1908
historian
Youssouf Mulumbu
b. 1987
association football player
Thierry Champion
b. 1966
tennis player
Monsieur Amon
1849 – 1915
businessperson
Christian Chevallier
1930 – 2008
conductor
Leo Saladino
b. 2002
gymnast
Henry Moret
1856 – 1913
painter
Remy Chauvin
1913 – 2009
biologist
Jacques Nolot
b. 1943
actor
Albert Schlicklin
1857 – 1932
translator
Henri Bachet
b. 1906
athlete
Peter Ceffons
1320 – 1380
theologian
Noël Sinibaldi
1920 – 2003
association football player
François-René de La Tour du Pin, Chambly de La Charce
1834 – 1924
politician
Mignon Nevada
1886 – 1971
opera singer
Charles Racquet
1597 – 1664
organist
Achille Maffre de Baugé
1855 – 1928
poet
Tristan Corbière
1845 – 1875
poet
Stephanie Szostak
b. 1975
actor
Jean-Eugène Fromageau
1822 – 1896
architect
Jean-Francois Coindet
1774 – 1834
physician
Jean-Jacques Goldman
b. 1951
composer
Christian Carion
b. 1963
film director
Xavier Le Pichon
1937 – 2025
geologist
Jean-Baptiste-Charles-Joseph Bélanger
1790 – 1874
mathematician
Corentin Corre
sport cyclist
Xavier Veilhan
b. 1963
artist
Guillaume de Montmorency-Thoré
1546 – 1593
military personnel
Jean-Marie Baumel
1911 – 1978
sculptor
Jérémy Bécasseau
b. 1991
rugby union player
Louis Bès
1891 – 1961
sport cyclist
Nikita Mandryka
1940 – 2021
comics artist
Alfred Boquet
1879 – 1947
biologist
Marie of Valois, Duchess of Calabria
1309 – 1332
Charlus Bertimon
b. 1957
javelin thrower
Alphonse Leboulanger
1906 – 1985
sport cyclist
Claire Motte
1937 – 1986
choreographer
Alphonse Juin
1888 – 1967
military officer
Karine Berger
b. 1973
politician
Farida Khelfa
b. 1960
actor
François André Michaux
1770 – 1855
botanist
Raphaël Adam
b. 1860
singer
Léon Gautier
1922 – 2023
military personnel
Léon Letort
1889 – 1913
aircraft pilot
Jean-Paul Bacquet
b. 1949
politician
Marc Julia
1922 – 2010
chemist
Françoise Hardy
1944 – 2024
astrologer
Albert Bitran
1931 – 2018
painter
Marcel Oopa
1917 – 1961
politician
Georges Devilly
1882 – 1920
sport cyclist