France
People of this nationality
Sophie Joissains
b. 1969
criminologist
Redwan Bourlès
b. 2003
association football player
Fabien Claude
b. 1994
biathlete
Younes Kaboul
b. 1986
association football player
Ernest Mesmin Lucien Cabo
1932 – 2019
Catholic priest
Paul Chocque
1910 – 1949
sport cyclist
Mégane Hoeltzel
b. 2003
association football player
Madeleine Lamberet
1908 – 1999
painter
Alain Tasso
b. 1962
art historian
Jehanne Collard
1950 – 2021
lawyer
Antoine Chevrier
1826 – 1879
Catholic priest
Armand de Périgord
1178 – 1247
aristocrat
Léon Eugène Bérard
1870 – 1956
oncologist
Charles Seignobos
1854 – 1942
historian
Thierry Dusautoir
b. 1981
rugby union player
Delphine Delrue
b. 1998
badminton player
Guillaume Le Blond
1704 – 1781
mathematician
Laurent Bouhnik
b. 1961
actor
Séverine Bonal
b. 1972
archer
Aya Jones
b. 1994
model
Agosti Xaho
1811 – 1858
politician
Louis Bozon
1899 – 1939
bobsledder
Nicolas Leblanc
1742 – 1806
chemist
Ines Benyahia
b. 2003
association football player
Pascal Ory
b. 1948
historian
Jean-Jacques Pignard
b. 1947
politician
Laurent Porchier
b. 1968
rower
Maurice Noguès
1889 – 1934
aircraft pilot
Fernand Labori
1860 – 1917
lawyer
Baptiste Dedola
b. 2001
association football player
Fanélie Carrey-Conte
b. 1980
politician
Pierre Loti
1850 – 1923
writer
Paul de Beauvilliers
1648 – 1714
officer
Laurent Boyer
b. 1958
radio personality
Marie-Anne Chazel
b. 1951
film director
Michel Hamaide
1936 – 2017
politician
Philibert Chabert
1737 – 1814
veterinarian
Éric Losfeld
1922 – 1979
publisher
Milan Mbeng
b. 2002
association football player
Eugène Pereire
1831 – 1908
politician
François de Clermont-Tonnerre
1629 – 1701
Catholic priest
Oualid El Hamdaoui
b. 1993
association football player
Georges Jacquot
1794 – 1874
sculptor
André Cerf
1901 – 1993
film director
MB14
b. 1994
rapper
Charles Julien Brianchon
1783 – 1864
mathematician
Richard Dutruel
b. 1972
association football player
Jonathan Kodjia
b. 1989
association football player
Thierry Comte d'Alsace
1853 – 1934
politician
Nathan Zeze
b. 2005
association football player
Jean-Claude Étienne
1941 – 2017
politician
Veronique Pierron
b. 1989
short-track speed skater
Monica Sabolo
b. 1971
journalist
Cindy Sander
b. 1978
singer
Joseph Garibaldi
1863 – 1941
painter
Agenor, duc de Gramont
1819 – 1880
politician
Emmanuel Roblès
1914 – 1995
poet
Samson François
1924 – 1970
pianist
Mathieu Lindon
b. 1955
journalist
Anthony Fournier
b. 1989
association football player
R. A. Del'Haye
1889 – 1944
military personnel
Léon Binoche
1878 – 1962
rugby union player
Elzéar Abeille de Perrin
1843 – 1910
entomologist
Edouard Loubet
b. 1970
restaurateur
Joël-François Durand
b. 1954
composer
Guillaume Coelho
b. 1986
association football player
Xavier Lenogue
b. 1996
association football player
Fabien Farnolle
b. 1985
association football player
Jean-Rémy Bessieux
1803 – 1876
Catholic priest
Paul Chenavard
1807 – 1895
painter
Émile Dubonnet
1883 – 1950
businessperson
Fernand Foureau
1850 – 1914
explorer
Nathalie Bizet
b. 1966
equestrian
Henri Didon
1840 – 1900
Catholic priest
Noémie Abgrall
b. 1999
sport cyclist
André Puget
1882 – 1915
association football player
Michel Dubocage
1676 – 1727
explorer
Georges Closson
1865 – 1945
architect
Jim Humble
1950 – 2023
author
Alexis Zywiecki
b. 1984
association football player
Alexandre Kojève
1902 – 1968
philosopher
Marie-Claude Sandrin
b. 1937
writer
Jérôme Bonaparte
1784 – 1860
politician
Jacques Copeau
1879 – 1949
theatre director
Georges-Eugène Haussmann
1809 – 1891
politician
Gérard Jouannest
1933 – 2018
composer
Louise Chevalier
b. 1774
actor
Nouma-Hawa
1845 – 1925
circus performer
Tito Topin
1932 – 2025
journalist
André Capron
1930 – 2020
physician
Matthias Renault
b. 1988
corporate administrative and commercial executive
Georges Bonnefous
1867 – 1956
politician
Julien Rantier
b. 1983
association football player
Alexandre Frutos
b. 1982
association football player
Manu Katché
b. 1958
drummer
Myriam Francois
b. 1983
actor
Gaston Chaissac
1910 – 1964
painter
Daniel Kastler
1926 – 2015
physicist
Marie-Geneviève-Charlotte Thiroux d'Arconville
1720 – 1805
chemist
Jeanne-Marie Aynard
1907 – 2002
historian