France
People of this nationality
Henry of Avranches
1190 – 1260
poet
Jean-Baptiste Le Paon
1738 – 1785
painter
Étienne Dantoine
1737 – 1809
sculptor
Fabrice Lhomme
b. 1965
journalist
Adrien Plautin
1902 – 1996
sport cyclist
Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre
b. 1983
actor
André Mare
1885 – 1932
painter
Dominique Bucchini
1943 – 2026
politician
Chantal Simonot
b. 1962
politician
Michel Hidalgo
1933 – 2020
association football player
François de Nomé
1593 – 1644
painter
Ernest Breton
1812 – 1875
painter
Claire Bren
b. 1988
kayaker
Solomon Braun
1868 – 1899
military personnel
Gaston Blanquart
1877 – 1962
musicologist
Olivier Mazel
1858 – 1940
military personnel
Marius Frattini
1941 – 2023
rugby league player
Bruno Falissard
b. 1961
child psychiatrist
Louis Liger-Belair
1772 – 1835
military officer
Joseph Henri Marie de Prémare
1666 – 1736
missionary
Marc Camoletti
1923 – 2003
playwright
Michel Castex
b. 1943
journalist
Homéric
b. 1954
writer
Marcel Journet
1895 – 1973
actor
Jacques Trovic
1948 – 2018
artist
Suzanne Veil
1886 – 1956
chemist
Bruno Mégret
b. 1949
politician
Barthélemy-Jean-Baptiste Sanadon
1729 – 1796
politician
Charles Marquet
1820 – 1900
entomologist
Claudie Hunzinger
b. 1940
novelist
Pierre de Saint-Cricq
1772 – 1854
politician
René Maheu
1905 – 1975
official
Andrée Boisson
1900 – 1973
fencer
Quentin Westberg
b. 1986
association football player
Estelle Denis
b. 1976
journalist
Pierre Adam
1924 – 2012
sport cyclist
Raymond de Sauvetât
1099 – 1152
linguist
Ouparine Djoco
b. 1998
association football player
Joaquim Pueyo
b. 1950
politician
Cécile Mourer-Chauviré
b. 1939
paleontologist
Karl Dewolf
b. 1972
ice hockey player
Dominique Guidi
b. 1996
association football player
Guillaume Abel Blouet
1795 – 1853
architect
Dysmas de Lassus
b. 1956
Catholic priest
Yannick
b. 1978
singer
Aimery IV of Narbonne
1230 – 1298
feudatory
Marie-Hélène Schwartz
1913 – 2013
mathematician
Géraldine Muhlmann
b. 1971
philosopher
Henri Atlan
b. 1931
philosopher
Elena Văcărescu
1864 – 1947
poet
Alain Nogues
b. 1948
sport cyclist
Philippe Ryvlin
b. 1964
researcher
Jules Léotard
1838 – 1870
circus performer
Joseph Vivien
1657 – 1734
painter
Alex Perahia
b. 1962
rower
Joseph Ducreux
1735 – 1802
painter
Yoann
b. 1971
comics artist
Claude Zilberberg
1938 – 2018
linguist
Adrien Duquesnoy
1759 – 1808
politician
Jacques Couëlle
1902 – 1996
architect
Yannick Favennec
b. 1958
politician
Sébastien Taofifénua
b. 1992
rugby union player
Catherine Bouroche
1942 – 2015
sculptor
David Lazzaroni
b. 1985
ski jumper
Michel Celaya
1930 – 2020
rugby union player
Marie-Eugénie de Jésus
1817 – 1898
nun
Alexis Blin
b. 1996
association football player
Sebastien Neumann
b. 1993
baseball player
François Huguet
architect
Antoine de Mouchy
1494 – 1574
theologian
Marcel-Ernest Bidault
b. 1938
sport cyclist
Joseph Marius Diouloufet
1771 – 1840
poet
Jean Leymarie
1919 – 2006
art historian
Michael Antoine Garoutte
1750 – 1829
privateer
Jean-Antoine d'Avaux
1640 – 1709
diplomat
Alain Lompech
b. 1954
radio producer
Marina Lévy
b. 1968
researcher
Jean Monnet
1888 – 1979
diplomat
Charles Baur
1929 – 2015
politician
Nicolas-Philibert Adelon
1782 – 1862
physician
Marcel Parent
b. 1934
fencer
Roger Morève
1897 – 1983
politician
Jérôme-Martin Langlois
1779 – 1838
painter
Maxime Siroux
1907 – 1975
architect
Georges Merle
1851 – 1886
painter
Adolphe-Simon Neboux
1806 – 1885
ornithologist
Pascal Chimbonda
b. 1979
association football player
Bernard Jomier
b. 1963
politician
Charles Perrault
1628 – 1703
writer
Henri Choussat
1906 – 1994
gerontologist
Marie Anne de Mailly
1717 – 1744
lady-in-waiting
Didier Bouanga
b. 1995
association football player
Blandine L'Hirondel
b. 1991
athletics competitor
Didier de La Cour
1550 – 1623
religious
Ali Djamah
1910 – 1959
politician
René Brejassou
1929 – 2011
rugby union player
Gaëtan Mittelheisser
b. 1993
badminton player
Annabelle Euranie
b. 1982
judoka
Donald Reignoux
b. 1982
actor
Marek Amiri
b. 1987
association football player