France
People of this nationality
Jean Guillaume Auguste Lugol
1786 – 1851
physician
Charles Eugène Gabriel de La Croix
1727 – 1801
politician
Thomas Paire
b. 1985
tennis player
Jean Coralli
1779 – 1854
choreographer
Manuel Abreu
1959 – 2022
association football player
René Berton
1924 – 2006
sport cyclist
Jean Restout
1692 – 1768
painter
Jean Andre Pezon
1898 – 1980
flying ace
Lucien Daudet
1878 – 1946
writer
Sarah Louvion
b. 1976
flautist
Sandrine Mendiburu
b. 1972
golfer
Bernard Renaud
b. 1935
painter
Vincent Fernandez
b. 1986
association football player
Cécile Renault
1774 – 1794
Yvonne Gall
1885 – 1972
opera singer
Paul Marmy
1851 – 1897
engineer
Josse Lieferinxe
1500 – 1508
painter
Sébastien Basson
b. 1573
chemist
Alphonse Hasselmans
1845 – 1912
composer
Fabcaro
b. 1973
comics artist
Charles Coste
1924 – 2025
sport cyclist
Joseph Wamps
1689 – 1744
painter
Laure Drouet
b. 1970
short-track speed skater
Jean-Claude Annoux
1939 – 2004
singer
Ernest Barberolle
1861 – 1948
coxswain
Jeanne Charlotte du Luçay
1769 – 1845
lady-in-waiting
Stefan Dembicki
1913 – 1985
association football player
Thomas de Mahy, marquis de Favras
1744 – 1790
military personnel
Jean-François Hue
1751 – 1823
painter
Alain Fiard
b. 1958
association football player
Christophe Chassol
b. 1976
composer
Olivier Fauconnier
b. 1976
association football player
Édouard Corbière
1793 – 1875
journalist
Catherine Marsal
b. 1971
sport cyclist
Jean Masarès
film critic
Jacques Chastenet
1893 – 1978
journalist
Bernard Arlin
b. 1942
field hockey player
VX 69
singer
Claude Dupin
1686 – 1769
financier
André Martin
1911 – 2001
aircraft pilot
Pierre Rousselot
1878 – 1915
Catholic priest
Alexandre Vaudey
1818 – 1854
explorer
Jean de Lacoste
1730 – 1814
civil servant
Andrea Noli
b. 1972
actor
André Boutemy
1905 – 1959
politician
Andrée Martinerie
1917 – 1997
writer
Madame Préville
1731 – 1794
actor
Bruno Granier
b. 1958
paleontologist
Rédoine Faïd
b. 1972
gangster
Jeanne Lapauze
1854 – 1921
poet
Clovis Renaison
1892 – 1989
politician
Alexandre Desplat
b. 1961
composer
Ange Filippini
1834 – 1887
prefect
Patrick de Gayardon
1960 – 1998
skydiver
Maëlle Filopon
b. 1997
rugby union player
Marie-Christine Calleja
b. 1964
tennis player
Amédée Courbet
1827 – 1885
military personnel
Mouhamadou Fall
b. 1992
athletics competitor
François Langlois dit Chartres
1589 – 1647
painter
Marcelle Laloë
1884 – 1974
S Petit Nico
b. 1982
singer
Nicolas de Crécy
b. 1966
comics artist
André Sylvane
1851 – 1932
playwright
Jean Le Bret
1872 – 1947
skipper
Georges Nguyen Van Loc
1933 – 2008
crime fiction writer
Benjamin Aubery du Maurier
1566 – 1636
diplomat
Armand Dayot
1851 – 1934
art critic
Brigitte Massin
1927 – 2002
musicologist
Philip Ulrich
b. 1951
video game designer
Jean-Jacques Delbo
1909 – 1996
actor
Madeleine Damerment
1917 – 1944
French resistance fighter
Clémentine Margaine
b. 1984
opera singer
Princess Tania of Bourbon-Parma
b. 1961
businessperson
Sébastien Fath
b. 1968
historian
Marguerite Thibert
1886 – 1982
activist
Cut Killer
b. 1971
disc jockey
Ann Mandrella
b. 1971
actor
Alastair Macdonald
b. 1932
writer
Jean Duhau
1906 – 1973
rugby union player
Christophe Lagrange
b. 1966
association football player
Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen
1880 – 1923
writer
Eugénie de Gramont
1788 – 1846
nun
Olivier Caillas
b. 1977
association football player
Sophie-Véronique Cauchefer-Choplin
b. 1959
organist
Djaafar Khemdoudi
1917 – 2011
resistance fighter
Eugène Marie Louis Bridoux
1888 – 1955
military personnel
Olivier Barthélémy
b. 1979
actor
Jan Martel
1896 – 1966
sculptor
Prince Jean d’Orléans
1874 – 1940
aristocrat
Caroline Massin
1802 – 1877
bookseller
Ricavi de Tarascon
b. 1201
troubadour
Pellegrino Rossi
1787 – 1848
politician
David Lefèvre
b. 1972
sport cyclist
Fanny Babou
b. 1989
swimmer
Alexandre-Auguste Robineau
1747 – 1828
painter
Charles François
b. 1986
kickboxer
Cécile Simonnet
1863 – 1921
opera singer
Erik Berchot
b. 1958
pianist
Angélique Quessandier
b. 1986
judoka
Walter Taieb
b. 1973
conductor