France
People of this nationality
Miguel Martinez
b. 1976
sport cyclist
Josuha Guilavogui
b. 1990
association football player
Jacqueline Pagnol
1920 – 2016
film actor
Pierre Henri Landry
1899 – 1990
tennis player
Pierre Nérini
1915 – 2006
university teacher
Stavros Katsanevas
1953 – 2022
physicist
Saïd Ben Saïd
b. 1966
film producer
Tony Maurel
b. 1993
rugby league player
Alain Rey
1928 – 2020
lexicographer
François Patrice
1924 – 2018
film actor
Georges de Selve
1508 – 1541
Catholic priest
Manuel Cornu
b. 1993
rock climber
Barbe D'Ernecourt Saint-Balmon
1607 – 1660
writer
Gaël Perdriau
b. 1972
politician
Paoline Salagnac
b. 1984
basketball player
Georges Matheron
1930 – 2000
mathematician
Victor-Frédéric Verrimst
1825 – 1893
composer
Louis Guillart
1491 – 1565
Latin Catholic priest
Jean-Pierre Hortoland
b. 1947
rugby union player
Eugène Blery
1805 – 1887
printmaker
Mohamed Medfai
b. 2000
association football player
Jacques-Antoine Denoyé
1715 – 1759
composer
Thibaut Privat
b. 1979
rugby union player
Bernard Darmet
1945 – 2018
sport cyclist
Olivier de Vézin
1707 – 1776
businessperson
Joan-Lluís Lluís
b. 1963
translator
Michel Bacos
1924 – 2019
aircraft pilot
Henri Akoka
1912 – 1976
clarinetist
Anne Cheynet
1938 – 2025
writer
François de Rovérié de Cabrières
1830 – 1921
Catholic priest
Jean-Louis Raduit de Souches
1608 – 1682
military personnel
Lylian Lebreton
b. 1972
sport cyclist
Véronique Renties
b. 1960
athletics competitor
Franck Pineau
b. 1963
sport cyclist
Auguste Lorieux
1796 – 1842
jurist-consultant
Yves Piat
b. 1973
film director
Jacques Torres
b. 1959
chef
Philippe du Bec
1519 – 1605
Catholic priest
Yannick Agnel
b. 1992
swimmer
Virginie Machado
b. 1976
artistic gymnast
Antoine-Alexis Cadet de Vaux
1743 – 1828
chemist
Michel Kammoun
b. 1970
film director
Marcelle Baud
1890 – 1987
Egyptologist
Louis Hautecoeur
1884 – 1973
art historian
Lambert of Vence
1084 – 1154
prelate
Antoine de la Roche Chandieu
1534 – 1591
poet
Gérard Douis
b. 1952
archer
Georges Scapini
1893 – 1976
lawyer
Henry de Varigny
1855 – 1934
physician
Gabriel Matzneff
b. 1936
writer
Marcel Loridan
1883 – 1971
aircraft pilot
Patrick Rémy
b. 1965
cross-country skier
Arnaud Massy
1877 – 1950
golfer
François-Théodore de Lapelin
1812 – 1888
naval officer
Frédéric Viseux
b. 1971
association football player
Yannick Zachee
b. 1986
basketball player
Sigolène Vinson
b. 1974
jurist
Agnès Gosselin
b. 1967
figure skater
Lewis de Beaumont
1270 – 1333
Catholic priest
Charles Rouxel
b. 1948
sport cyclist
Haïk Moussakhanian
b. 1998
association football player
Louis Artus
1870 – 1960
playwright
Robert Poirier
b. 1942
sprinter
Jacqueline Royer
1875 – 2000
opera singer
Jean Eudes Demaret
b. 1984
sport cyclist
Jean Rapp
1771 – 1821
politician
Dominique Maingueneau
b. 1950
linguist
Antoine d'Aquin
1629 – 1696
physician
Marcel Têtu
1888 – 1983
military personnel
Antoine Le Métel d'Ouville
1590 – 1656
poet
François Félix
b. 1949
association football player
Léo Wanner
1886 – 1941
activist
Kévynn Nyokas
b. 1986
handball player
Laure Gardette
b. 1969
film editor
Charles Itandje
b. 1982
association football player
Geoffroy d'Ablis
inquisitor
Fernand Gambiez
1903 – 1989
military officer
Juliette Carré
1933 – 2023
actor
Antoine-François Delandine
1756 – 1820
politician
Delphine Galou
b. 1977
opera singer
Philippe d'Aquin
1576 – 1650
professor
Vénus Khoury-Ghata
1937 – 2026
poet
Françoise Bonnot
1939 – 2018
film editor
Andrea Mifsud
b. 1999
sport cyclist
Bertrand Mandico
b. 1971
film director
André Martenot de Cordou
1893 – 1991
flying ace
Peire Lunel de Montech
1326 – 1384
troubadour
Clément Georges Lemoine
1841 – 1922
chemist
Joseph Philippe François Deleuze
1753 – 1835
botanist
Édouard Delaporte
1909 – 1983
painter
Rétaux de Villette
1754 – 1797
art forger
Jacqueline Coutras
b. 1942
geographer
Florence Delaage
b. 1943
pianist
Guillaume Besse
1610 – 1680
lawyer
Laurent Tailhade
1854 – 1919
translator
Eric Angelvy
b. 1968
racing driver
Najim
b. 1985
singer
Jean-Baptiste Céran-Jérusalémy
1921 – 2014
trade unionist
Yohann Boulic
b. 1978
association football player
Camille de Morlhon
1869 – 1952
screenwriter