France
People of this nationality
Michel Gallimard
1917 – 1960
publisher
Louis-Antoine-Rose Ormières Lacase
1809 – 1890
Catholic priest
Charles-Armand de Gontaut, Duke of Biron
1663 – 1756
military personnel
Jean de Beaumetz
1335 – 1396
painter
Moussa Diarra
b. 1990
association football player
Philippe Carbonneau
b. 1971
rugby union player
Theobald of Provins
1033 – 1066
hermit
André Salvat
1920 – 2017
military personnel
Jacky Molard
b. 1961
violinist
Philippe de Mazerolles
illuminator
Pascal Payen-Appenzeller
b. 1944
poet
MissJirachi
b. 1997
YouTuber
Didier Philippe
b. 1961
association football player
Jacqueline Ficini
1923 – 1988
chemist
Sébastien Delagrange
b. 1974
golfer
Lionel-Max Chassin
1902 – 1970
ufologist
Valentine de Sainte-Aldegonde
1820 – 1891
Jean Sabbagh
1917 – 2006
military officer
André Schwarz-Bart
1928 – 2006
writer
Lionel Royer
1852 – 1926
painter
Juan Ravenet
1766 – 1821
engraver
José Davert
1874 – 1934
actor
René Binet
1913 – 1957
politician
Félix Lefebvre
b. 1999
actor
David Camhi
b. 1972
association football coach
Claudine Meire
b. 1947
athletics competitor
Didier Almouzni
Joseph-Alexandre Auzias-Turenne
1812 – 1870
physician
Denise Darcel
1924 – 2011
actor
André Suarès
1868 – 1948
poet
Comtesse de Die
980 – 1200
trobairitz
Lucien Abbe
1883 – 1946
sport cyclist
Fanny Segers
b. 1999
squash player
Maurice Bucquet
1860 – 1921
photographer
Stéphane Reynaud
b. 1953
journalist
Cédric Herrou
b. 1979
farmer
Jean-Pierre Brulois
b. 1957
weightlifter
Michèle Lamy
b. 1944
fashion designer
Eugène Gigout
1844 – 1925
composer
Louis Pasteur
1822 – 1895
microbiologist
Krikor Beledian
b. 1945
writer
François Joseph Drouot de Lamarche
1733 – 1814
military personnel
Philippe Poissonnier
b. 1951
sport cyclist
Charles Éléonor Dufriche-Valazé
1751 – 1793
politician
Olivia Putman
b. 1964
designer
Gérard Lefranc
1935 – 2025
fencer
Louis Klein
1761 – 1845
politician
Anthony Maisonnial
b. 1998
association football player
Béatrix Dussane
1888 – 1969
film actor
Jean-Pierre Lecompte
1941 – 2024
rugby league player
Numa François Gillet
1868 – 1940
painter
Eva Carrière
1886 – 1943
spiritism
Eugène Jacob de Cordemoy
1835 – 1911
physician
Nicky Doll
b. 1991
drag queen
Florelle
1898 – 1974
film actor
Virginie Griess-Traut
1814 – 1898
author
Jelen Ixoée
b. 1988
association football player
Jocelyn Gourvennec
b. 1972
association football player
Julien Maitron
1881 – 1972
sport cyclist
Joris Colinet
b. 1982
association football player
Iegor Gran
b. 1964
engineer
Soni Mustivar
b. 1990
association football player
Disiz
b. 1978
rapper
Sashina Vignes Waran
b. 1988
badminton player
Charles Audran
1594 – 1674
print publisher
Christian Gibeaux
b. 1950
entomologist
Arthur Vichot
b. 1988
sport cyclist
François-Joseph Chaussegros de Léry
1754 – 1824
military engineer
Robert Gravier
1905 – 2005
politician
François de Beauharnois de la Chaussaye, Baron de Beauville
1665 – 1746
politician
Adrien Filez
1885 – 1965
association football player
Élie Cartan
1869 – 1951
mathematician
Sadek
b. 1991
rapper
Jean Joseph François Poujoulat
1808 – 1880
politician
Margot Boulet
b. 1990
rower
Benjamin Darbelet
b. 1980
judoka
Guillaume Fouace
1837 – 1895
painter
Jean-François Stévenin
1944 – 2021
actor
Jannick Top
b. 1947
composer
Jérémy Malherbe
b. 1991
association football player
Mathieu de la Porte
1647 – 1731
mathematician
Urbain Ozanne
1835 – 1903
sheriff
René Jacolliot
1892 – 1968
association football player
Régina Badet
1876 – 1949
film actor
Christophe Guilluy
b. 1964
geographer
René Tissier
1899 – 1982
sport cyclist
Thibault Scotto
b. 1978
association football player
Étienne de Silhouette
1709 – 1767
politician
René Le Corre
1923 – 2021
poet
Jean-Baptiste-Auguste de Villoutreix
1739 – 1792
Catholic priest
Jacques Pierre Abbatucci
1723 – 1813
military officer
Francesca Pasquini
b. 1981
politician
Paul Leroy
1860 – 1942
painter
Alfred Cadart
1828 – 1875
editor
Jean Darricau
b. 1931
rugby league player
Jacques de Larosière
b. 1929
official
Zineb Triki
b. 1980
actor
Jacques Poujol
1922 – 2012
essayist
Auguste-Joseph Desarnot
1788 – 1840
painter
Ariane Chemin
b. 1962
journalist