France
People of this nationality
Charles Vallin
1903 – 1948
politician
Patrick Delamontagne
b. 1957
association football player
Nicolas Mathieu
b. 1978
crime fiction writer
Anton Marek
1913 – 1963
association football player
Jean-Marie Drot
1929 – 2015
television director
Lucas Bravo
b. 1988
actor
Fréderic Neyrat
b. 1968
philosopher
Jean Pancrace Chastel
1726 – 1793
sculptor
Étienne Rouchouze
1798 – 1843
Catholic priest
Jean Meyer
1924 – 2022
historian of Modern Age
Jacques Prevel
1915 – 1951
poet
Emma Lunatti
b. 1998
rower
Marc Dudicourt
1932 – 2021
actor
Bernard Lyot
1897 – 1952
astronomer
Mike Cestor
b. 1992
association football player
Gilbert of Meaux
Yanis Issoufou
b. 2006
association football player
Gabriel Timmory
1870 – 1965
playwright
Raymond Gigot
1885 – 1915
association football player
Sarah Walter
b. 1978
athletics competitor
Hugh II, Count of Ponthieu
1000 – 1052
aristocrat
Rodrigue Dikaba
b. 1985
association football player
André Brunaud
1915 – 2007
amateur wrestler
Henri Negresco
1870 – 1920
hotel manager
Nora Zaïdi
b. 1965
politician
Henri Lucien Doucet
1856 – 1895
painter
Marien de la Asuncion
b. 1989
figure skater
Hessie
1933 – 2017
artist
Jean-Georges Perrin
b. 1971
computer scientist
Alain Mérieux
b. 1938
businessperson
François-Edmond Fortier
1862 – 1928
photographer
Louis Saint Ange Morel, chevalier de la Colombe
1755 – 1799
military personnel
Guy Marchant
1401 – 1501
publisher
Fabrice Luchini
b. 1951
film actor
Vencelas Dabaya
b. 1981
weightlifter
Oumar N'Diaye
b. 1985
association football player
Félix Mory
b. 1995
golfer
Henri Lavedan
1859 – 1940
journalist
Jean-François Coatmeur
1925 – 2017
crime fiction writer
Michel Marot
1926 – 2021
architect
Pierre Yvert
1900 – 1964
publisher
Edmond Duthoit
1837 – 1889
architect
Maurice Boutel
1923 – 2003
film director
Antoine de Roquelaure
1544 – 1625
soldier
Michel Trinquier
b. 1931
painter
Jacques Gondouin
1737 – 1818
architect
Thomas Bourgin
1986 – 2013
motorcycle racer
Claude Roire
1939 – 2025
journalist
Charles Régis de Coriolis d'Espinouse
1725 – 1793
Officer of the French Navy
Géo-Charles
1892 – 1963
journalist
Hermine Lecomte du Nouÿ
1854 – 1915
novelist
Xavier Fagnon
b. 1972
actor
Louis-Charles Bary
1926 – 2023
local politician
Jan Hendrik Brandon
1660 – 1714
painter
Luis Soares
1964 – 2024
athletics competitor
Bernard Pécoul
b. 1953
physician
Jean-Michel Labadie
b. 1974
musician
Pathy Malumandsoko
b. 2000
association football player
Julien Candelon
b. 1980
rugby union player
Louis-Eugène Bion
1807 – 1860
sculptor
Amélie Cazé
b. 1985
modern pentathlete
René-Bernard Chapuy
1746 – 1809
military officer
Gilbert Sigrist
1938 – 2020
pianist
Sébastien Pontault de Beaulieu
1612 – 1674
publisher
Éric Caritoux
b. 1960
sport cyclist
Anne-Élisabeth Moutet
b. 1959
journalist
Jean Meslier
1664 – 1729
philosopher
Jules Adler
1865 – 1952
painter
Hubert Locco
b. 1901
athletics competitor
Auguste Ricord
1911 – 1985
drug trafficker
Clément Akpa
b. 2001
association football player
Bernard Bocquet
1949 – 2017
sport cyclist
Alexis Jolly
b. 1990
politician
Charles H. Duprez
1833 – 1902
singer
Grégory Bourdy
b. 1982
golfer
Raphaël Varane
b. 1993
association football player
Robert Witchitz
1924 – 1944
resistance fighter
Michel Ancel
b. 1972
designer
Henri-César de Castellane-Majastre
1733 – 1789
Officer of the French Navy
Arassen Ragaven
b. 1987
association football player
Jean-Baptiste Bienvenu-Martin
1847 – 1943
lawyer
Jean-Pierre Bel
b. 1951
politician
Didier Bezace
1946 – 2020
actor
Achille Valois
1785 – 1862
sculptor
Pauline Carton
1884 – 1974
singer
Rémy Pautrat
1940 – 2025
official
Nathanaël Saintini
b. 2000
association football player
Henri Caron
1924 – 2002
athletics competitor
Paul Boutin
b. 1970
audio engineer
René Fallet
1927 – 1983
writer
Olivier Dahan
b. 1967
screenwriter
Jean Sébastien Rouillard
1787 – 1852
painter
Centule III, Count of Bigorre
aristocrat
Stéphane Stoecklin
b. 1969
handball player
Stéphane Claireaux
b. 1964
politician
Dominique Bellion
1948 – 2025
official
Louis Alexis Étienne Bonvin
1886 – 1946
colonial administrator
André Marie Constant Duméril
1774 – 1860
entomologist
Gustave de Galard
1779 – 1841
caricaturist
Soprano
b. 1978
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