France
People of this nationality
Henri Cartier-Bresson
1908 – 2004
photographer
Paul Boudet
1800 – 1877
politician
Henri Estienne
1460 – 1520
book printer
Charles Petter
1880 – 1953
engineer
Madeleine Schlumberger
1900 – 1981
painter
Laure
b. 1801
art model
Alain Prochiantz
b. 1948
neurobiologist
Romain Gary
1914 – 1980
film director
Noël Fiessinger
1881 – 1946
physician
Gilles Lelievre
b. 1964
canoeist
Simon Liberati
b. 1960
journalist
Étienne Piquiral
1901 – 1945
rugby union player
Zinedine Soualem
b. 1957
actor
Anne Abeillé
b. 1962
linguist
Jean Pazzi
1920 – 1982
alpine skier
Jacques de Féraudy
1886 – 1971
actor
Joseph-Marius Ramus
1805 – 1888
sculptor
Gilles de Paris
1070 – 1142
poet
Bernard Occelli
b. 1961
co-driver
Marie-Odile Bouillé
b. 1950
politician
Antoine Simonnin
1780 – 1856
playwright
Christian Allard
b. 1964
politician
Muriel Drazien
1938 – 2018
psychoanalyst
Jacques-Raymond Lucotte
1733 – 1804
architect
Pierre Violet-Marty
1894 – 1916
flying ace
Sapho
b. 1950
singer
Henri Bonnet
1888 – 1978
diplomat
Christian Levavasseur
b. 1956
sport cyclist
Thierry Choffat
1968 – 2021
political scientist
Michel Grangier
b. 1948
amateur wrestler
Georges Journois
1896 – 1944
military personnel
Camille Matignon
1867 – 1934
chemist
Axiom
b. 1975
rapper
Christian Érard
1939 – 2023
ornithologist
Henri Arius
1897 – 1968
actor
Alfred Beau
1829 – 1907
ceramicist
Clément Billemaz
b. 1998
association football player
Georges Montillier
1939 – 2022
actor
Aurélien Boche
b. 1981
association football player
René Couzinet
1904 – 1956
military flight engineer
Jacques Claude Beugnot
1761 – 1835
politician
Olivia Féry
b. 1973
tennis player
Gwenaël Renaud
b. 1983
association football player
Claire Delbos
1906 – 1959
composer
Denis Ostier
b. 1993
voice actor
Colette Marin-Catherine
b. 1929
French resistance fighter
Fernand Widal
1862 – 1929
physician
Pierre Martin Rémi Aucher-Éloy
1792 – 1838
botanist
Rodolphe Julian
1839 – 1907
painter
Pierre Palmade
b. 1968
comedian
Faïza Guène
b. 1985
writer
François Sagat
b. 1979
pornographic film actor
Éric Millot
b. 1968
figure skater
Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel
1850 – 1913
painter
René Le Fort
1869 – 1951
military physician
Virgile Bruni
b. 1989
rugby union player
Lucien Degauchy
1937 – 2022
politician
Jean-Philippe Javary
b. 1978
association football player
Marc-Antoine Eidous
1715 – 1790
linguist
Christian Karembeu
b. 1970
association football player
Marc Deuquet
1933 – 2009
equestrian
Charles Juliet
1934 – 2024
poet
Ivan Ineich
b. 1957
herpetologist
Jules Doinel
1842 – 1902
archivist
Cyril Granon
b. 1972
association football player
Kévin Mayi
b. 1993
association football player
Matys Grisel
b. 2005
sport cyclist
Paul Ferrier
1843 – 1920
librettist
Jean Gaupillat
1891 – 1934
racing driver
Paco Boublard
b. 1981
actor
Jean-Jacques Delvaux
1942 – 2017
politician
Rosidor
b. 1650
actor
Thierry Pata
b. 1965
swimmer
Virginie Barbet
1824 – 1883
anarchist
Augustin Parent
1935 – 2002
rugby league player
Bernard Becaas
1955 – 2000
sport cyclist
Rémy Descamps
b. 1996
association football player
Félix Chadenet
1798 – 1874
politician
Adrien Marquet
1884 – 1955
politician
Guillaume Pouget
1847 – 1933
Catholic priest
Yann Gboho
b. 2001
association football player
Martine Quinzii
1948 – 2018
economist
Laurent Cars
1699 – 1771
draftsperson
Éric Deschodt
b. 1937
journalist
Bertrand Poirot-Delpech
1929 – 2006
journalist
Sébastien Gouëzel
mathematician
Gérard Briend
b. 1947
sport cyclist
Jean-Pons-Guillaume Viennet
1777 – 1868
politician
Auguste Carayon
1813 – 1874
historian
Liane Mozère
1939 – 2013
sociologist
Zelia Trebelli-Bettini
1836 – 1892
opera singer
Alain Meslet
b. 1950
sport cyclist
Ferdinand Joseph L'Herminier
1802 – 1866
botanist
Thierry Mutin
b. 1958
artist
Jacques de Flesselles
1730 – 1789
politician
Jean-Claude Caron
1944 – 2021
actor
Jean-Baptiste L. Romé de l'Isle
1736 – 1790
mineralogist
Alexandre Basset
1796 – 1870
writer
Sofiane Khayat
b. 1999
association football player
Guillaume Khous
b. 1992
association football player