France
People of this nationality
Pierre Roques
1856 – 1920
engineer
Irène Skorik
1924 – 2006
composer
Sabrina Viguier
b. 1981
association football player
Éric Mouquet
b. 1960
composer
Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville
1818 – 1881
chemist
Catherine Picart
b. 1971
biophysicist
Jean-Baptiste de Moriès de Castellet
Officer of the French Navy
Anaïs Chevalier-Bouchet
b. 1993
biathlete
Jordan Michallet
1993 – 2022
rugby union player
Mickaël Conjungo
b. 1969
athletics competitor
Jean Lebrun
b. 1950
journalist
Pierre-François Berruer
1733 – 1797
sculptor
Georges d'Amboise
1460 – 1510
politician
Madame de Lafayette
1634 – 1693
writer
Mary Paillon
1848 – 1946
writer
Dominique Mulliez
b. 1952
philologist
Nelson Épée
b. 2001
rugby union player
Jacques Boyon
1934 – 2019
politician
Sega Keita
b. 1992
association football player
Agénor Altaroche
1811 – 1884
chansonnier
Lannick Gautry
b. 1976
actor
Marcel Baril
1905 – 1979
weightlifter
David Guerault
b. 1972
boxer
Georges Garel
1909 – 1979
French resistance fighter
Eugénie Djendi
1923 – 1945
resistance fighter
Jean René Moreaux
1758 – 1795
military personnel
Pierre Corbineau
1600 – 1678
architect
Claude Poullart des Places
1679 – 1709
Catholic priest
Benjamin Psaume
b. 1985
association football player
Jean-Louis Florentz
1947 – 2004
organist
Sébastien Pourcel
b. 1985
motorcycle racer
Jean Poiret
1926 – 1992
film director
Maria Martins
b. 1974
athletics competitor
Tommy Tihoni
b. 1996
model
Jean de Noailles
1739 – 1824
chemist
Marguerite de l'Aigle
1104 – 1141
aristocrat
Henri Grimal
1910 – 2012
writer
Achille Broutin
1860 – 1918
fencer
Charles Paul Narcisse Moreau
1837 – 1916
mathematician
Louis-Jean-Nicolas Lejoille
1759 – 1799
Officer of the French Navy
Pasteur d’Aubenas de Serrats
theologian
Marie Pavie
calligrapher
Joseph Gensoul
1797 – 1858
surgeon
Gustave Lauvaux
1892 – 1970
middle-distance runner
Marie-Mad
1922 – 2025
comics writer
Éric Le Lann
b. 1957
jazz musician
Robert J. Cohen
b. 1948
lawyer
Jean-Pierre Kérien
1912 – 1984
actor
Maryse Martin
1906 – 1984
actor
Charles-Georges Fenouillot de Falbaire de Quingey
1727 – 1800
dramaturge
Jean Mondielli
1882 – 1955
fencer
Marie Lamure
b. 2001
alpine skier
Étienne Pradeau
1817 – 1895
actor
Vincent Riou
b. 1972
navigator
Robert Rochefort
b. 1955
economist
Ramón Iriarte
b. 1930
opera singer
Eddy Sylvestre
b. 1999
association football player
Anne Larigauderie
b. 1960
environmentalist
Patrick Gallois
b. 1956
conductor
Paul Delbart
1901 – 1958
sport cyclist
Yannick Lavigne
b. 1975
canoeist
Pierre Boquin
1518 – 1582
theologian
Jacques Benoit
b. 1955
painter
Jean-Claude Merlin
b. 1954
astronomer
Louis Stanislas Marin-Lavigne
1797 – 1860
lithographer
Jean-Baptiste Pillement
1728 – 1808
painter
Pierre Charles Baquoy
1759 – 1829
painter
Antoine-Louis Decrest de Saint-Germain
1761 – 1835
military officer
Camille d'Hostun, duc de Tallard
1652 – 1728
diplomat
Henri Boudon
1624 – 1702
Catholic theologian
Thibault Guernalec
b. 1997
sport cyclist
Cécile Goldet
1914 – 2019
politician
Mickaël Garciau
b. 1976
association football player
Évita Muzic
b. 1999
sport cyclist
Albert Bijaoui
b. 1943
astronomer
Franck Chaussidière
b. 1978
association football player
Frederick de la Roche
Catholic priest
Didier Cottaz
b. 1967
racing automobile driver
Jean Baptiste Boisduval
1799 – 1879
physician
Albert Algoud
b. 1950
comedian
Éric Boyer
b. 1939
politician
Kristina Mladenovic
b. 1993
tennis player
Pierre Louis Dulong
1785 – 1838
physicist
Jean Dunand
1877 – 1942
sculptor
Azzeddine Toufiqui
b. 1999
association football player
Olier Mordrel
1901 – 1985
architect
Jean-Paul Montagner
b. 1954
researcher
Charles de Jaubert
1864 – 1935
sport shooter
Olivier Adam
b. 1974
writer
Antoine Schmitt
b. 1961
artist
Guillaume Legrant
1405 – 1449
composer
Zerachiah haLevi of Girona
1130 – 1186
rabbi
Jacques Giès
1950 – 2021
sinologist
Prosper Alfonsi
1920 – 1991
politician
Jean Bilhères de Lagraulas
1434 – 1499
Catholic priest
Arnaud Dulac
b. 1973
rugby league player
Louis Louvet
1899 – 1971
publisher
Jérôme Neuville
b. 1975
sport cyclist
Georges Lachat
1910 – 1992
sport cyclist
René Ladreit de La Charrière
1767 – 1845
politician