France
People of this nationality
Iän Jason
b. 1997
rugby union player
Marcel Lévesque
1877 – 1962
actor
Jean-Noël Ribot
b. 1949
rowing coach
Vanessa Gusmeroli
b. 1978
figure skater
Franck Montanella
b. 1982
rugby union player
Paul-Loup Chatin
b. 1991
racing automobile driver
Paul Marion
1899 – 1954
politician
Maurice Moisset
1860 – 1946
painter
Marcel Boishardy
1945 – 2011
sport cyclist
Alexis Sévennec-Verdier
b. 1987
ski mountaineer
Thierry Tonnelier
b. 1959
athletics competitor
Mathieu Criaerd
1689 – 1776
cabinetmaker
Richard Mique
1728 – 1794
architect
Jean-Paul Favre De Thierrens
1895 – 1973
painter
Christophe Justel
1580 – 1649
canon law jurist
Michel Spanneut
1919 – 2014
church historian
Émile Pinet-Laprade
1822 – 1869
colonial administrator
Cédric Le Hénaff
b. 1984
association football player
Jean-Paul Alaux
1788 – 1858
painter
Tara Römer
1974 – 1999
actor
Jean Snella
1914 – 1979
association football player
Gaston Ravel
1878 – 1958
filmmaker
Étienne Lamy
1845 – 1919
lawyer
Jordan Dupray
b. 1991
association football player
Elsa N'Guessan
b. 1984
swimmer
Françoise d'Eaubonne
1920 – 2005
biographer
Thomas Fersen
b. 1963
singer
Mario Bertolo
1929 – 2009
sport cyclist
Rémy Grosso
b. 1988
rugby union player
Georges Régnier
1913 – 1992
screenwriter
François de Chevert
1695 – 1769
military personnel
Gaëlle Mignot
b. 1987
rugby union player
Maximilien Jazani
b. 1960
lawyer
Nathalie Carrasco
b. 1977
atmospheric chemist
Djibril Cissé
b. 1981
association football player
Ali
b. 1975
rapper
Georges Lagouge
1893 – 1970
artistic gymnast
Jean-Jacques Naudet
1945 – 2026
journalist
Jacques Bompaire
1924 – 2009
hellenist
Sessi D'Almeida
b. 1995
association football player
Laurent Cadu
b. 1966
association football player
Henri Rubert
b. 1899
sport cyclist
Christophe Cirillo
b. 1953
singer-songwriter
Ibtoihi Hadhari
b. 2003
association football player
André Baugé
1893 – 1966
actor
Maria Björnson
1949 – 2002
designer
Brigitte Girardin
b. 1953
politician
Hugues Lebailly
b. 2000
academic
Gilbert Marouani
1933 – 2016
record producer
Mourad Benhamida
b. 1986
association football player
Oscar Berger-Levrault
1826 – 1903
editor
Guillaume Alzingre
b. 1983
kayaker
Louise Abbéma
1853 – 1927
painter
Lilou Ruel
b. 2003
traceur
François Héron
1746 – 1796
pundit
Gwilherm Berthou
1908 – 1951
chemist
Étienne de Veniard, Sieur de Bourgmont
1679 – 1735
explorer
Guillaume de Joyeuse
1520 – 1592
prelate
Éric Barbier
b. 1960
film director
Nicolas-Antoine Taunay
1755 – 1830
painter
Léon Ménard
1706 – 1767
historian
Pierre Berdoy
1936 – 2025
photographer
Marc Minkowski
b. 1962
conductor
Karine Hervieu
b. 1982
athletics competitor
Robert Massin
1925 – 2020
typographer
Abraham Bosse
1604 – 1676
printmaker
Daniel Girard
1899 – 1999
field hockey player
Jacqueline Pierreux
1923 – 2005
actor
Isabella of Angoulême
1188 – 1246
consort
Henri Vidil
b. 1941
swimmer
Jacques Maillot
b. 1941
businessperson
Philippe Biane
b. 1962
mathematician
Catherine Serre
b. 1954
actor
Adrien Rabiot
b. 1995
association football player
Daniel Labille
1932 – 2022
Catholic priest
Henri Queuille
1884 – 1970
politician
Paul Rollin
1932 – 2003
Jacques Halbert
b. 1955
artist
Michel Parisse
1936 – 2020
university teacher
Jean-Baptiste Baujault
1828 – 1899
sculptor
Gregory Choplin
b. 1980
kickboxer
Kylian Kaïboué
b. 1998
association football player
Jean-Marie Amani
b. 1989
association football player
Antony Ranieri
b. 1997
association football player
Marie Bové
b. 1975
politician
Aimée Duvivier
1765 – 1854
painter
Mlle Le Sénéchal de Kerkado
1785 – 1815
composer
Antonin Igau
b. 2000
field hockey player
Julie Clary
1771 – 1845
salonnière
Henri Donnedieu de Vabres
1880 – 1952
jurist
Johannes Ockeghem
1410 – 1497
composer
Gabriel Grovlez
1879 – 1944
conductor
Jean Dubuffet
1901 – 1985
painter
Annick Cojean
b. 1957
war correspondent
Jean-Baptiste Dubos
1670 – 1742
Catholic priest
Nicolas Janvier
b. 1998
association football player
Guillaume de Chartres
1225 – 1282
writer
Hacine Cherifi
b. 1967
boxer
Andréa de Balmann
1913 – 2007
physician
André-Hippolyte Lemonnier
1794 – 1871
historian