France
People of this nationality
Olivier Echouafni
b. 1972
association football player
Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel
1774 – 1846
lepidopterist
François Lemasson
b. 1963
association football player
Kevin Bokeili
1963 – 2014
writer
Albert Étévé
1880 – 1976
aircraft pilot
Aina Kuric
b. 1987
politician
Marguerite Pichon-Landry
1877 – 1972
activist
Charles Cobelle
1902 – 1994
painter
Charles Louis Constant Pauquy
1800 – 1854
botanist
Guillaume López
b. 1999
association football player
Petrika Ionesco
b. 1946
theatre director
Edmond Demolins
1852 – 1907
pedagogue
Jean Charlot
1898 – 1979
painter
Jean Dufy
1888 – 1964
painter
Pierre Danet
1650 – 1709
linguist
Charles Fabry
1867 – 1945
physicist
Éric Baudelaire
b. 1973
artist
Florence Delaunay
b. 1956
politician
Jacques Louvigny
1884 – 1951
actor
André Thiellement
1906 – 1976
colonial administrator
Philippe Collas
b. 1957
writer
Raphaël Poulain
b. 1980
actor
Nicole Goullieux
1931 – 2024
middle-distance runner
Danièle Brun
1938 – 2023
psychologist
Giulian Biancone
b. 2000
association football player
François Colin de Blamont
1690 – 1760
composer
Jean-François Pontal
b. 1943
businessperson
Mikael Bodlore-Penlaez
b. 1975
writer
Étienne Roffet
bookbinder
Vincent Demarconnay
b. 1983
association football player
Loïc Jean-Albert
b. 1978
skydiver
Jean-Claude Pecker
1923 – 2020
astrophysicist
Louis Le Prince
b. 1841
inventor
Raphaël Patorni
1911 – 1986
actor
Louis Risacher
1894 – 1986
aircraft pilot
René Marsiglia
1959 – 2016
association football player
Lucas Dias
b. 1999
association football player
Joseph Marie Élisabeth Durocher
1817 – 1860
geologist
François-Joseph-Victor Broussais
1772 – 1838
surgeon
Émile Leredde
1866 – 1926
physician
Louis d'Astarac de Fontrailles
1650 – 1677
writer
Kool Shen
b. 1966
actor
Jacques Hardouin-Mansart de Sagonne
1711 – 1778
architect
Hugues Puel
1932 – 2025
Catholic priest
Jean-Pascal Barraque
b. 1991
rugby union player
Jean-Léon Gérôme
1824 – 1904
painter
Madeleine Tambour
1908 – 1945
French resistance fighter
Nicole de Savigny
1535 – 1590
royal mistress
Jemima West
b. 1987
actor
Jean-Pierre Doumerc
1767 – 1847
military officer
Lise Vinet
b. 1994
kayaker
Alexandre Ruiz
b. 1987
rugby union match official
Anne-José Lemonnier
1958 – 2024
poet
Jacques Lemée
b. 1946
association football player
Casimir Davaine
1812 – 1882
physician
Henri Laborit
1914 – 1995
chemist
William Chervy
1937 – 2021
politician
Edmond Lévy
b. 1934
historian
Patrick Foliot
b. 1964
ice hockey player
Marcel Henriot
1896 – 1952
flying ace
Guy Sénac
1932 – 2019
association football player
Haimo of Auxerre
theologian
Christian Cambon
b. 1948
politician
Jocelyn Angloma
b. 1965
association football player
Frix Michelier
1887 – 1966
naval officer
Rémy Martin
b. 1979
rugby union player
Zakariya Abarouai
b. 1994
association football player
Antonio Rinaldi
1715 – 1759
actor
Claude Dilain
1948 – 2015
politician
Jean-Paul Rostagni
1948 – 2026
association football player
Francesco Fracanzano
1612 – 1656
painter
Jacques Pichon
b. 1949
sport shooter
Sophian Rafai
b. 1986
basketball player
Stanislas Torrents
1839 – 1916
painter
Maurice Gravelines
1891 – 1973
association football player
Dominique-Georges-Frédéric Dufour de Pradt
1759 – 1837
diplomat
Charlotte Caubel
b. 1972
politician
Albert Vanpoulle
b. 1939
field hockey player
James Mayer de Rothschild
1792 – 1868
banker
Eugène Droulers
1917 – 1945
aircraft pilot
Antoinette d'Aubeterre
1532 – 1580
aristocrat
Maxime Pascal
b. 1985
conductor
Gilles Hocquart
1694 – 1783
civil servant
René Levasseur
1747 – 1834
politician
Henri François de Ségur
1689 – 1751
military personnel
Yves Goasdoué
b. 1959
politician
Jules Chabot de Bouin
1807 – 1858
playwright
Henry Potez
1891 – 1981
aerospace engineer
Abel-François Villemain
1790 – 1870
politician
Jean-Marc Jurkovitz
b. 1963
volleyball player
Jacques Bégu
b. 1957
rugby union player
Violaine Prince
b. 1958
composer
Annick Girardin
b. 1964
politician
Norbert de Boynes
1870 – 1954
vicar general
Étienne-Hippolyte Godde
1781 – 1869
architect
Maïa Mazzara
b. 2003
figure skater
Lucien Febvre
1878 – 1956
historian
Didier Daurat
1891 – 1969
aircraft pilot
Jean Laurentin
military officer
Dominique Cerutti
b. 1961
businessperson