France
People of this nationality
Odet of Foix, Viscount of Lautrec
1485 – 1528
military personnel
Émile Isola
1860 – 1945
magician
Laurent Heynemann
b. 1948
film director
Thalya Sombé
b. 2003
karateka
Eugène Follin
1823 – 1867
ophthalmologist
Claude Brugerolles
1931 – 1978
sport cyclist
Heva Coomans
1860 – 1939
painter
Matthias Haddad
b. 2001
rugby union player
Gérard Vignoble
1945 – 2022
politician
Jules Duvaux
1827 – 1902
politician
Amable de Saint-Hilaire
1799 – 1865
playwright
Claude Sosthène Grasset d'Orcet
1828 – 1900
anthropologist
Jacques-Henry Heuls
b. 1960
diplomat
Marc Fontecave
b. 1956
professor
Gérard Drouot
1952 – 2022
record producer
Jean Gaven
1922 – 2014
film actor
Victor Masselin
1806 – 1855
playwright
François Delamontagne
b. 1979
golfer
Louis-Antoine Beaunier
1779 – 1835
mining engineer
Guillaume Surot
b. 1988
association football player
Pierre-Marin Rouph de Varicourt
1755 – 1822
politician
Valentin Belon
b. 1995
association football player
Pierre-Joseph Cambon
1756 – 1820
politician
Jean-Daniel Padovani
b. 1980
association football player
Fabrice Leggeri
b. 1968
diplomat
Camille Flagey
1837 – 1898
botanist
Auguste-Théodore-Paul de Broglie
1834 – 1895
Catholic priest
Samuel Boutal
b. 1969
association football player
Henri Franconi
1779 – 1849
actor
Gaëtan Paquiez
b. 1994
association football player
Christian Lara
1939 – 2023
film director
Claude Ferval
1856 – 1943
novelist
Thierry Chaput
1949 – 1990
exhibition curator
David Hallou
b. 1966
association football player
Michel Ocelot
b. 1943
film director
Troilo I de' Rossi
1462 – 1521
condottiero
Vsevolod Leonidovich Roshko
1917 – 1984
Catholic priest
Saïdou Sow
b. 2002
association football player
Christian Sabatié
b. 1941
rugby league player
Myriam Colombi
1940 – 2021
film actor
Gustave Planchon
1833 – 1900
pharmacist
Étienne Bézout
1730 – 1783
mathematician
Louis-André Senez
1761 – 1836
Officer of the French Navy
Jean-Louis Tulou
1786 – 1865
composer
Auguste Fabre
1820 – 1878
politician
Myriam Lamolle
b. 1963
rower
Georges Mager
1885 – 1950
trumpeter
Ernest Deproge
1850 – 1921
politician
Txomin Peillen
1932 – 2022
writer
Marcel Blistène
1911 – 1991
film director
Geneviève Duboscq
1933 – 2018
writer
Léo Darrélatour
b. 2000
rugby union player
Louis-Philippe de Ségur
1753 – 1830
chansonnier
Christiane Nuss
b. 1943
athletics competitor
David Abibssira
b. 1963
sport shooter
Bertrand du Guesclin
1320 – 1380
military personnel
Antoine Gouan
1733 – 1821
botanist
Jean Le Gac
1936 – 2025
painter
Vincent Pajot
b. 1990
association football player
Alain Caveglia
b. 1968
association football player
Jacques Bonnaffé
b. 1958
actor
Jean Baudlot
1947 – 2021
singer
Jean Philippe Piter
b. 1968
photographer
Mario Duplantier
b. 1981
musician
Jacques Biot
b. 1952
entrepreneur
Édouard Leclerc
1926 – 2012
entrepreneur
Alex Grossmann
1930 – 2019
physicist
Edmond Bour
1832 – 1866
mathematician
Christiane Scrivener
1925 – 2024
politician
Cyril Diederich
b. 1945
conductor
Abed Azrie
b. 1945
songwriter
Bernard Millant
1929 – 2017
luthier
Vincent Beer-Demander
b. 1982
mandolinist
Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau
1725 – 1807
military officer
Jean-Baptiste de Belloy
1709 – 1808
politician
Louis Dejean
1872 – 1953
sculptor
Jean-Dominique Merchet
b. 1959
journalist
Micheline Francey
1919 – 1969
film actor
Nicolas Métru
1610 – 1668
composer
Alexis-François Rio
1797 – 1874
art historian
Georges Thurnherr
1886 – 1956
artistic gymnast
Benjamin Cuq
b. 1974
journalist
Antoine Yart
1710 – 1791
literary critic
Marcel Allain
1888 – 1944
sport cyclist
Sébastien Gryphius
1493 – 1556
printer
Bretaigne Windust
1906 – 1960
film director
Nicolas Ozanne
1728 – 1811
painter
Prince Achille Murat
1801 – 1847
politician
François Asselineau
b. 1957
politician
René Bougnol
1911 – 1956
fencer
Jean Pierre Chardenon
1714 – 1769
physician
Raymond Laquière
1881 – 1973
politician
Caroline Sascha Cogez
film director
Nicole Jacques-Lefèvre
academic
Bernard Mathieu
b. 1959
Egyptologist
Pierre Jadart Dumerbion
1737 – 1797
military personnel
Richard Bouwens van der Boijen
1863 – 1939
architect
Charles Danvers
songwriter
Gerard of Lunel
1275 – 1298
Luigi Loir
1845 – 1916
lithographer