France
People of this nationality
Francine Cousteau
b. 1946
businessperson
Georges Jenny
1913 – 1976
musician
Paul Borel
1828 – 1913
painter
Jean Vassieux
1949 – 2021
ice hockey player
Emmanuel Lepeintre
1790 – 1847
stage actor
Martin Mimoun
b. 1992
association football player
Richard Socrier
b. 1979
association football player
Cécile Storti
b. 1983
cross-country skier
Candice Cohen-Ahnine
1977 – 2012
Armel Tripon
b. 1975
skipper
Albert Corey
1878 – 1926
marathon runner
Juliette Dodu
1848 – 1909
spy
Abel Lafleur
1875 – 1953
sculptor
Count Karl Ludwig von Ficquelmont
1777 – 1857
politician
Bracha L. Ettinger
b. 1948
painter
Audrey Dembélé
b. 2001
handball player
Edlira Dedja
b. 1962
pianist
Albert I, Prince of Monaco
1848 – 1922
oceanographer
Gilles Buck
1935 – 2010
sailor
Edward Gardère
1909 – 1997
fencer
Arnouph Deshayes de Cambronne
1768 – 1846
Vincent Berthet
1960 – 1996
event rider
Noël Pardon
1854 – 1910
Vincent Vidal
1811 – 1887
painter
Jacques Delepaut
1926 – 1992
association football player
Pierre François Tardieu
1711 – 1771
printmaker
Henri Michel
1907 – 1986
historian
Richard Caramanolis
b. 1958
boxer
Florent Marcellesi
b. 1979
politician
Laurel Zuckerman
b. 1960
writer
Bernard Vaussion
b. 1953
chef
Jules Elby
1857 – 1933
politician
Gisèle Bienne
b. 1946
novelist
Baptiste Heguy
b. 1998
rugby union player
Louis de Broglie
1892 – 1987
physicist
Joseph-Émile Barbier
1839 – 1889
astronomer
Claude Bertin
1653 – 1705
sculptor
Jordan Veretout
b. 1993
association football player
Quentin Aubague
b. 1989
sport cyclist
André Claveau
1911 – 2003
singer
Henri Niessel
1866 – 1955
military personnel
Bruno Menard
b. 1962
consultant
Jean-Baptiste Chanfreau
1947 – 2021
tennis player
Jean Tavernier
1928 – 2020
politician
Stéphane Mangione
b. 1979
association football player
Aloysius Bertrand
1807 – 1841
playwright
François Rebsamen
b. 1951
politician
Florence Montreynaud
b. 1948
women's rights activist
Ines Ligron
b. 1962
businessperson
Anthony Paulo Rodrigues Correia
b. 1999
association football player
Joseph Zyss
b. 1956
physicist
Ivan Levaï
b. 1937
journalist
Christophe Manin
b. 1966
sport cyclist
Louise Féron
b. 1953
singer
Léon-Paul Classe
1874 – 1945
Catholic priest
Vincent Allègre
1835 – 1899
politician
Simone Prouvé
1931 – 2024
weaver
Jérôme Cazalbou
b. 1969
rugby union player
Manu Payet
b. 1975
actor
Odette Grzegrzulka
1947 – 2019
politician
Diane Leyre
b. 1997
model
Jean-Yves Kerjean
b. 1958
association football player
Mathieu de Dombasle
1777 – 1843
agronomist
Jeffrey John
b. 1992
athletics competitor
Jean-Luc Schaffhauser
b. 1955
politician
Maurice Couve de Murville
1907 – 1999
politician
Maurice Lagrenée
1893 – 1955
actor
Catherine Enjolet
b. 1953
novelist
Georges Decultot
1893 – 1976
sport cyclist
Thibaut Pinot
b. 1990
sport cyclist
Frédéric Gros
b. 1965
philosopher
Ahmed Kashi
b. 1988
association football player
Pierre Lavenant
b. 1995
association football player
Maëva Coucke
b. 1994
model
Béchara El Khoury
b. 1957
composer
Mademoiselle Pagelle
fashion designer
Bruno Girard
b. 1970
boxer
Isabelle Caro
1982 – 2010
actor
Charles-Joseph Chambet
1791 – 1867
bookseller
Sandie Clair
b. 1988
sport cyclist
Jean-Pierre-André Amar
1755 – 1816
lawyer
Philippe Duquesne
b. 1965
stage actor
Laurent Fourchard
b. 1966
historian
Bernard of Chartres
1070 – 1130
philosopher
Judith Philip
1760 – 1848
plantation owner
Julien Benda
1867 – 1956
philosopher
Jean-Nicolas Bassenge
1758 – 1811
politician
Nicolas Vatin
b. 1955
epigrapher
Steve Savidan
b. 1978
association football player
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon
1758 – 1823
painter
Françoise Dorléac
1942 – 1967
actor
Hiro
b. 1991
singer
Loeiz Herrieu
1879 – 1953
historian
Henri Virlogeux
1924 – 1995
actor
Pierre Robert
1618 – 1699
composer
Jean Dugain
1717 – 1787
slave hunter
Lhadji Badiane
b. 1987
association football player
Émile Hirsch
1832 – 1904
stained-glass artist
Jehan Vaillant
1400 – 1500
composer
Carine Bornu
b. 1975
tennis player