France
People of this nationality
Winwaloe
460 – 532
religious
Marie, Countess of Ponthieu
1199 – 1250
politician
Pierre Monsan
b. 1948
biochemist
Jean Baptiste Vérany
1800 – 1865
pharmacist
André Tulard
1898 – 1967
official
Jean-Marc Bacquin
b. 1964
freestyle skier
Raymond de Geouffre de La Pradelle
1910 – 2002
jurist
César Campinchi
1882 – 1941
politician
Henry Marcel
1854 – 1926
official
Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise
1496 – 1550
military personnel
Hugo Colella
b. 1999
association football player
Guy Nosbaum
1930 – 1996
rower
Michèle Pirazzoli-T'Serstevens
1934 – 2018
archaeologist
Philippe Bérot
b. 1965
rugby union player
Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron
1731 – 1805
linguist
Mohammed Saleh Bendjelloul
1893 – 1985
politician
Raphaël Desroses
b. 1980
basketball player
Maurice Germot
1882 – 1958
tennis player
Henri Rapin
1873 – 1939
painter
Jean Rigal
1890 – 1979
association football player
Marie Arago
1755 – 1845
homemaker
Frédéric Perrier
b. 1977
rower
Jules-Albert de Dion
1856 – 1946
politician
Claudius Lavergne
1815 – 1887
painter
Lucie Durbiano
b. 1969
comics artist
Philippe Saurel
b. 1957
politician
Albert Préjean
1894 – 1979
actor
Johana Gustawsson
b. 1978
novelist
Sébastien Chabal
b. 1977
rugby union player
Michel Brille
1895 – 1973
politician
Joseph Dreher
1884 – 1941
athletics competitor
Pierre Caron
1875 – 1952
historian
Cyril Bos
b. 1972
sport cyclist
Amélie Bosquet
1815 – 1904
women's rights activist
Louey Ouerrat
b. 2004
athletics competitor
Pierre Debray-Ritzen
1922 – 1993
physician
Brahim Sabaouni
b. 1994
association football player
Charles-Auguste Levassor de La Touche-Tréville
1712 – 1788
military personnel
Joseph Turmel
1859 – 1943
theologian
Christel Dewalle
b. 1983
athletics competitor
Élie Ossipovitch
b. 1987
classical guitarist
Nathanael Fouquet
b. 1972
canoeist
Jean-François Jarrige
1940 – 2014
archaeologist
Claude Grange
1883 – 1971
sculptor
Jacques-Marie Rouzet
1743 – 1820
politician
Philibert Vrau
1829 – 1905
industrialist
Jean-Baptiste Geoffroy
1601 – 1675
composer
François Certain de Canrobert
1809 – 1895
politician
Louis Démoléon
b. 1997
association football player
Paul Wakefield
b. 1957
cricketer
Gérard Rozenknop
b. 1950
military flight engineer
Gaspard Jean-Baptiste Brunet
1734 – 1793
military personnel
Albert Gaillard
1858 – 1903
mycologist
Benjamin Malaty
b. 1986
athletics competitor
Jean Perdrix
film director
André Collin
1875 – 1966
architect
Michel Seurat
1947 – 1986
sociologist
Ludovic Ferrière
b. 1982
earth scientist
Marie-Christine Dalloz
b. 1958
politician
Walter of St Victor
1150 – 1180
theologian
Marc Raynaud
b. 1973
rugby union player
Mary Summer
1842 – 1902
Tibetologist
Jules de Clérambault
1660 – 1714
religious person
René Gsell
1921 – 2000
linguist
Victor d'Urbal
1858 – 1943
military personnel
John I, Count of Foix
1382 – 1436
aristocrat
Yves de La Brière
1877 – 1941
Catholic priest
Shen Yuan
b. 1959
sculptor
Hendrick Cakin
b. 1992
association football player
Philippe Dupont
b. 1958
athletics competitor
Joseph Menon
1700 – 1771
writer
Fernand Halphen
1872 – 1917
composer
Betause
presbyter
Steevy Chong Hue
b. 1990
association football player
Laurence Trochu
b. 1973
politician
Agnès Raharolahy
b. 1992
athletics competitor
Legall de Kermeur
1702 – 1792
chess player
Agnès Troublé
b. 1941
personal stylist
Jérémy Grimm
b. 1987
association football player
Julien Reverchon
1837 – 1905
botanist
Claude Antoine Compère
1774 – 1812
military officer
Simon Ganneau
1806 – 1851
sculptor
Paul Vermoyal
1888 – 1925
actor
Joseph Szydlowski
1896 – 1988
industrialist
David Macaire
b. 1969
Catholic priest
Jean Hervé
1884 – 1966
rugby union player
Jean-Christophe De Clercq
b. 1966
painter
René Billon
1931 – 2020
association football player
Albert-Marie de Monléon
1937 – 2019
Catholic priest
Clarisse Bader
1840 – 1902
writer
Landy
b. 1996
rapper
Cécile Alzina
b. 1981
snowboarder
Jean-François Séguier
1703 – 1784
astronomer
Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer
1747 – 1804
politician
Raphaël Vienot
1804 – 1855
military personnel
Emmanuel Iguiniz
1889 – 1914
rugby union player
Rayan Cherki
b. 2003
association football player
Claude Kogan
1919 – 1959
mountaineer
René Dubois
b. 1906
boxer
Marie-Claude Tjibaou
b. 1949
politician