France
People of this nationality
Jean Carrière
1928 – 2005
writer
Adolphe Franck
1809 – 1893
philosopher
Jean Gilles
1904 – 1961
military personnel
Julien Le Devedec
b. 1986
rugby union player
Stephanie Danielle Roth
b. 1970
ecologist
Areski Belkacem
1940 – 2026
film actor
Nicolas Esceth-N'Zi
b. 1977
association football player
Jérôme Faucheur
b. 1953
organist
Trax
caricaturist
Christa Theret
b. 1991
film actor
Jean Gravier de Vergennes
1718 – 1794
diplomat
Maurice Perrin
1904 – 1994
diplomat
Pierre-Charles Simart
1806 – 1857
sculptor
Robert Marc
1943 – 1993
painter
Jean-Pierre Boccardo
1942 – 2019
sprinter
Jacques Monclar
b. 1957
basketball coach
Louis-Félix Guinement de Kéralio
1731 – 1793
soldier
Michel Lequenne
1921 – 2020
politician
Édouard Hocquart
1789 – 1870
botanical illustrator
Guillaume de la Sudrie
1350 – 1373
Catholic priest
Anaïs Baydemir
b. 1979
television presenter
Charles-Alexis Chauvet
1837 – 1871
organist
Francis Demarthon
b. 1950
athletics competitor
Claude Dormy
1563 – 1626
Catholic priest
Mehdi Charef
1952 – 2026
film director
François Binet
1880 – 1930
politician
Clémence de Bourges
1530 – 1557
poet
Didier Mouly
1951 – 2023
politician
Louis Courtois
1938 – 2001
athlete
Ambroise-Polycarpe de La Rochefoucauld
1765 – 1841
politician
René Renoux
1904 – 2000
production designer
Catherine Suire
b. 1959
tennis player
Jeanne Landre
1874 – 1936
writer
Antoine-Geneviève-Héraclius-Agénor de Gramont
1789 – 1855
military officer
Roger Capellani
1905 – 1940
film director
Guy Cavagnac
1934 – 2022
film director
Guy Laroche
1921 – 1989
grand couturier
Louis Anquetin
1861 – 1932
painter
André Fort
1935 – 2025
Catholic priest
Gabriel Bexon
1748 – 1784
naturalist
Charles Desmazures
1669 – 1736
composer
Cécile Mézeray
1851 – 1950
opera singer
Robert Casadesus
1899 – 1972
composer
Thomas Mars
b. 1976
singer
Blaise Sonnery
b. 1985
sport cyclist
Paulin Colonna d'Istria
1905 – 1982
politician
Renaud Girard
b. 1955
journalist
Aymar Joseph de Roquefeuil et du Bousquet
1714 – 1782
military personnel
Thierry Loder
b. 1975
sport cyclist
Jean-Baptiste Girard
1775 – 1815
politician
Catherine Duprat
1936 – 2026
historian
Mickaël Vendetta
b. 1987
disc jockey
Louis-Ferdinand Antoni
1872 – 1940
painter
Louis-Camille d'Olivier
1827 – 1873
photographer
Thiou of Morigny
1100 – 1137
monk
Gilles-François de Beauvais
1693 – 1773
writer
Martin Experiénce
b. 1998
association football player
Orgasmic
b. 1978
disc jockey
Pavitra
1894 – 1969
engineer
Michel Bibollet
b. 1963
sport cyclist
Clara Mateo
b. 1997
association football player
Moussa Baradji
b. 2000
association football player
Audrey Crespo-Mara
b. 1976
journalist
François Cormier-Bouligeon
b. 1972
politician
Félicie de Fauveau
1801 – 1886
sculptor
Amédée de Noé
1818 – 1879
caricaturist
Younes Khattabi
b. 1984
rugby league player
Mogi Bayat
b. 1974
businessperson
Marilou Duringer
b. 1948
association football player
Fabrice Roussel
b. 1973
politician
Sarah Van Den Boom
b. 1975
film director
Béchir Ben Yahmed
1928 – 2021
journalist
Albert Decrais
1838 – 1915
politician
Guillaume de Chateauneuf
warrior monk
Emilie Chalas
b. 1977
politician
Arnold Mvuemba
b. 1985
association football player
Fanny Marc
1858 – 1937
sculptor
Benjamin Macé
b. 1989
short-track speed skater
Firmin Mattis
1929 – 2024
alpine skier
Maximilien Robespierre
1758 – 1794
politician
Pierre Michelin
1903 – 1937
entrepreneur
Juliette Marquet
film producer
Émile Chevalet
1813 – 1894
journalist
Vincent Cantoni
1927 – 2013
rugby league player
Marie-Monique Robin
b. 1960
journalist
Lily Fayol
1914 – 1999
singer
Marie-Jo Thiel
b. 1957
philosopher
Hubert Giraud
1920 – 2016
jazz musician
Laurent Boudouani
b. 1966
boxer
Karim Guerfi
b. 1987
boxer
Donatien-Marie-Joseph de Rochambeau
1755 – 1813
military officer
Yannick Fischer
b. 1974
association football player
Modibo Dembélé
b. 1993
association football player
Mourad Benchellali
b. 1981
lecturer
Jean Petitot
1607 – 1691
painter
Jean Israël
1913 – 1995
aircraft pilot
Achille Rémy Percheron
1797 – 1869
entomologist
Étienne Pariset
1770 – 1847
scientist
Léon Thome
1857 – 1925
jockey
Stéphane Bouillon
b. 1957
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