France
People of this nationality
Daniel Bennequin
b. 1952
mathematician
Stéphane Bak
b. 1996
actor
Marcel Perrier
1933 – 2017
Catholic priest
Henri Gauthier
sailor
Noël-Antoine Pierre
b. 1995
figure skater
Jocelyn Rico
b. 1959
association football player
Victoire Babois
1760 – 1839
writer
Antoine Vestier
1740 – 1824
painter
Henri of Lorraine
1570 – 1600
feudatory
Pascale Roze
b. 1954
writer
Jean Balékita
b. 1948
association football player
Jacques Bianco
1928 – 2011
sport cyclist
Loïc Vincent
b. 1980
association football player
Philippe Milon
1908 – 1992
naturalist
Henri Thiriet
1873 – 1946
painter
Andrée Hoppilliard
1909 – 1995
engineer
Jean-Marc Ferratge
b. 1959
association football player
Jérôme Leroy
b. 1981
composer
Gaston Leval
1895 – 1978
historian
Jean-Baptiste Vivien de Châteaubrun
1686 – 1775
playwright
Alexandre Vardin
b. 1989
association football player
Maurice Girardot
1921 – 2020
basketball player
Josselin Henry
b. 1982
sport shooter
Hervé Mazzon
b. 1959
volleyball player
François Maynard
1582 – 1646
poet
Dylan Bikey
b. 1995
association football player
Bettina Rheims
b. 1952
photographer
Rene Ben Sussan
1895 – 1988
illustrator
Patrick Cahuzac
b. 1963
publisher
Marie Gaspard
b. 1978
canoeist
Michel Maittaire
1668 – 1747
writer
Charles-Joseph Marie Pitard-Briau
1873 – 1927
botanist
Pascal Plancque
b. 1963
association football player
Jules Moussard
b. 1995
chess player
Jacques Leibowitch
1942 – 2020
immunologist
Émile Chatelain
1851 – 1933
palaeographer
Filippo Severoli
1762 – 1822
aristocrat
Eugène-Emmanuel Lemercier
1886 – 1915
artist
Floridor
1608 – 1671
actor
Louis Bertorelle
1932 – 2012
basketball player
Raymond Bonal
1600 – 1653
theologian
Bernard Gauthier
b. 1949
athletics competitor
Champmêlé
1745 – 1806
actor
Louis-Antoine de Rohan-Chabot
1733 – 1807
military officer
Bernard Ukeiwé
1953 – 2008
politician
François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d'Arnaud
1718 – 1805
writer
Laurent Warlouzet
b. 1978
historian
Paul Philippe
1870 – 1930
sculptor
Gabriel Bablon
1905 – 1956
French resistance fighter
Adalberon of Laon
947 – 1030
poet
Jean Fontenoy
1899 – 1945
journalist
Marie-Joseph Peyre
1730 – 1785
architect
Gabriel De Michele
b. 1941
association football player
Jacques-Philippe Ferrand
1653 – 1732
painter
Youssouf Djibaba
b. 1976
boxer
Alfred Duru
1829 – 1889
writer
Joseph-Marius Cabasson
1841 – 1920
painter
Henry Ottmann
1877 – 1927
painter
Gilles Petrucci
b. 1968
association football player
Anne of Kyiv
1025 – 1075
aristocrat
Guy I de la Roche
1205 – 1263
aristocrat
Jocelyn Merlen
b. 1972
association football player
René Courtin
1900 – 1964
economist
Katoucha Niane
1960 – 2008
model
Georges Bilot
1885 – 1964
association football player
Blanche of France, Duchess of Orléans
1328 – 1393
aristocrat
Marie-Madeleine Bonafous d'Albert
1716 – 1770
novelist
Pierre-Louis Dupas
1761 – 1823
military officer
Daniel Hay du Chastelet de Chambon
1596 – 1671
mathematician
Arcisse de Caumont
1801 – 1873
anthropologist
Jean-Baptiste Le Bescond
b. 1980
association football player
Geoffrey I of Lusignan (Lord of Vouvant)
1150 – 1216
soldier
François Fontaine
1917 – 1996
writer
Claude Barma
1918 – 1992
film director
Rose Vincent
1918 – 2011
journalist
Gaston Bouatchidzé
1935 – 2022
writer
Patrick Sellier
b. 1948
rower
Arnoul d'Audrehem
1305 – 1370
military personnel
Jean-Paul Vergnes
b. 1970
rower
Jules Formigé
1879 – 1960
architect
Philip Francois Renault
1686 – 1755
explorer
Louis d'Ambrosio
1879 – 1946
sculptor
Georges Pézières
1885 – 1941
politician
Grégory Allione
b. 1971
firefighter
Bernard Launois
1930 – 2026
actor
Jacques Pills
1906 – 1970
singer
Joseph Thierry
1857 – 1918
politician
Franck Allisio
b. 1980
politician
Agnès Rosenstiehl
b. 1941
writer
André Thirion
1907 – 2001
writer
Patrick Arlettaz
b. 1972
rugby union player
Gérard James
b. 2000
art director
Michel Jonasz
b. 1947
actor
Cédric Bockhorni
b. 1983
association football player
André Hébuterne
1894 – 1992
painter
Cécile Guilbert
b. 1963
writer
Stéphane da Costa
b. 1989
ice hockey player
Jean Roger-Ducasse
1873 – 1954
composer
Daniel Jouanneau
b. 1946
diplomat
Nadjib Mohammedi
b. 1985
boxer