France
People of this nationality
Jules Hetzel
1814 – 1886
translator
Sébastien Chardonnet
b. 1988
rally driver
Javier Bello-Portu
1920 – 2004
composer
Béatrice Filliol
b. 1969
alpine skier
Joseph-François de Payan
1759 – 1852
Pascal Carzaniga
b. 1971
association football player
Eric Boucher
b. 1958
association football player
Laurent Gras
b. 1976
ice hockey player
Léon Bertin
1896 – 1956
zoologist
Henry du Moulin de Labarthète
1900 – 1948
diplomat
Ammar Abd Rabbo
b. 1966
journalist
Anne-Claire Legendre
b. 1979
diplomat
Marie Peyrat
1840 – 1923
salonnière
Samir Assaf
b. 1960
banker
Jean-Philippe Grand
b. 1953
racing automobile driver
Bruno Cremer
1929 – 2010
stage actor
Marguerite Bahuche
1550 – 1632
painter
Cyril Kongo
b. 1969
painter
Jean-François Féraud
1725 – 1807
Catholic priest
Bernard Angels
b. 1944
politician
Luc Tartar
b. 1946
mathematician
Ambroise Janvier
1613 – 1682
theologian
Ralph of Caen
1080 – 1120
historian
René Guissart
1888 – 1960
cinematographer
Philippe de Noailles
1715 – 1794
diplomat
Yvan Dautin
b. 1945
actor
Paul Le Jeune
1591 – 1664
missionary
Claudius Regaud
1870 – 1940
physician
Robert Pesquet
1917 – 2010
politician
Charles-Georges Boyer
1743 – 1806
music publisher
Damon Bansais
b. 1994
association football player
Jean-Louis Rouméguère
1863 – 1925
painter
Jean-Yves Haby
b. 1955
politician
Pierre Moulin
1948 – 2016
historian
Petar Omčikus
1926 – 2019
painter
Gorka Landaburu
b. 1951
journalist
Claude Jeantet
1902 – 1982
journalist
Charles Burles
1936 – 2021
opera singer
Benjamin Nicaise
b. 1980
association football player
Alice Piérot
b. 1953
violinist
Ray Ventura
1908 – 1979
conductor
Nicolas Douchez
b. 1980
association football player
Jonathan Bougard
b. 1981
draftsperson
Zenobius Membre
1645 – 1680
explorer
Abel Guidet
1890 – 1944
politician
Roger Heinkelé
1913 – 2001
competitive diver
Michel-Bruno Bellengé
1726 – 1793
painter
Raymond Aubrac
1914 – 2012
civil engineer
Étienne Bonnot de Condillac
1714 – 1780
philosopher
Jean Sarrazin
1770 – 1848
military personnel
Claude Roux
b. 1945
lichenologist
Léopold Michel Cadière
1869 – 1955
missionary
Gabriel-Marie Legouvé
1764 – 1812
poet
Philippe Brassac
b. 1959
banker
Alexandre Gilles
b. 1884
sport cyclist
Matthias Jouan
b. 1984
association football player
Daouda Karaboué
b. 1975
handball player
Alexis Allart
b. 1986
association football player
Raymond Hoorelbeke
1930 – 2022
sport cyclist
Ernoul Caupain
composer
Jan Konopka
1777 – 1814
military officer
Anne Le Hénanff
b. 1969
politician
Catherine, Baroness d'Erlanger
1874 – 1959
salonnière
Charlie Conord
b. 1990
track cyclist
Élie Califer
b. 1954
politician
Thibaut Simon
b. 1983
water polo player
Abdelkader Mesli
1902 – 1961
imam
Jacques Faivre
1932 – 2020
association football player
Jean-François Marchal
1949 – 2018
rugby union player
Raphaël Romey
b. 1981
association football player
Manon Hostens
b. 1994
kayaker
Françoise Pétrovitch
b. 1964
painter
Gribouille
1941 – 1968
singer
Alexis Gougeard
b. 1993
sport cyclist
Jean-Antoine Dubois
1765 – 1848
missionary
Yvonne Printemps
1894 – 1977
dancer
Suzanne Valadon
1865 – 1938
painter
Christina of Lorraine
1565 – 1637
aristocrat
Didier Drogba
1685 – 1759
knife maker
Claude-Étienne Guyot
1768 – 1837
military officer
Ilia Zdanevich
1894 – 1975
poet
Catherine Sola
1941 – 2014
actor
Wilhem Belocian
b. 1995
athletics competitor
Paul Touvier
1915 – 1996
police officer
Nicolas Benezet
b. 1991
association football player
Laurent Joffrin
b. 1952
journalist
Sidi Fofana
b. 1992
association football player
Léon Saint-Fort Paillard
1879 – 1928
military personnel
Jean Reboul
1796 – 1864
poet
Léonard Gaultier
1561 – 1641
illustrator
Brigitte Douay
b. 1947
politician
Yolaine de Courson
b. 1954
politician
Thomas Hales
1740 – 1780
librettist
Maurice Lafforgue
1915 – 1970
alpine skier
Rolf Stein
1911 – 1999
Tibetologist
Jacques Alméras
b. 1949
racing automobile driver
Yves Marie André
1675 – 1764
philosopher
Lefred Thouron
b. 1961
editorial cartoonist
Eric Vivier
immunologist
Adrien Joseph Larribeau
1883 – 1974
missionary