France
People of this nationality
Bruno Sroka
b. 1976
kitesurfer
Marie-Anne Chapdelaine
b. 1962
politician
Raymond Mulinghausen
1920 – 2009
competitive diver
Pierre Antonini
b. 1960
astronomer
Marie-Hélène Syre
b. 1958
dressage rider
Auguste Chapdelaine
1814 – 1856
missionary
Alcide Delmont
1874 – 1959
politician
Christine Roque
b. 1965
singer
Chloé Wary
b. 1995
comics artist
Louis Thomas Jérôme Auzoux
1797 – 1880
physician
Guy Doumeingts
b. 1938
engineer
Simone Hanner
b. 1949
swimmer
Jules Haabo
b. 1997
association football player
Paul Valéry
1871 – 1945
philosopher
Philippe Renault
b. 1959
racing driver
Teriitua Tuavira Pōmare
1847 – 1875
aristocrat
Muretus
1526 – 1585
philologist
Christian Colliex
b. 1944
physicist
Felipe Bigarny
1475 – 1542
architect
Guillaume Le Floch
b. 1985
sport cyclist
Manu Feildel
b. 1974
chef
Hermano da Silva Ramos
1925 – 2026
engineer
Julienne Bloch
1833 – 1868
writer
Christophe Boltanski
b. 1962
journalist
Julien Poueys
b. 1979
association football player
Yves Berger
1931 – 2004
writer
Émile Louis
1934 – 2013
serial killer
Pierre-Raymond Villemiane
b. 1951
sport cyclist
Stéphane Lalaoui
b. 1981
association football player
Jean Descemet
1732 – 1810
physician
Alexandre Boreau
1803 – 1875
pharmacist
Gérard Blain
1930 – 2000
film director
Antoine Labazuy
1929 – 2004
rugby union player
Frédéric Durieux
b. 1959
composer
Eduardo Le Monnier
1873 – 1931
architect
Albert Bourcier
1879 – 1971
equestrian
Benoît Leroy
b. 1982
association football player
Anthelme Trimolet
1798 – 1866
painter
Yohann Bernard
b. 1974
swimmer
Henry de Puyjalon
1841 – 1905
naturalist
Frédéric Manns
1942 – 2021
biblical scholar
Amaury Leveaux
b. 1985
swimmer
François Fresneau de La Gataudière
1703 – 1770
military engineer
Léon Johnson
1876 – 1943
sport shooter
Roland Moellé
b. 1940
water polo player
Johan Passave-Ducteil
b. 1985
basketball player
Marie Rollet
1580 – 1649
settler
Bastien Gallet
b. 1980
rower
Patrick Coutin
b. 1952
singer
Corentin Jacob
b. 1997
association football player
Mickael Mawem
b. 1990
rock climber
Robert Aubinière
1912 – 2001
military personnel
Gilles Terral
1943 – 1998
lepidopterist
Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta
1772 – 1851
politician
Louis Dutfoy
1860 – 1904
sport shooter
Henri-Paul Francfort
b. 1948
archaeologist
Lucien Chevaillier
1883 – 1932
composer
Maryse Choisy
1903 – 1979
writer
Joseph Le Brix
1899 – 1931
aircraft pilot
Vincent Le Goff
b. 1989
association football player
Guillaume Boussès
b. 1981
rugby union player
Léon Vasseur
1844 – 1917
composer
Gérard Mourou
b. 1944
physicist
Laure Boulleau
b. 1986
association football player
Fleury-Marius Seive
1896 – 1972
military personnel
Pierre Jansen
1930 – 2015
composer
Daniel Bilalian
1947 – 2025
journalist
Jean-Philippe Reverdot
1952 – 2020
photographer
Peter Pernin
1822 – 1909
missionary
Éric Alauzet
b. 1958
politician
Frédéric Bierry
b. 1966
politician
Christophe Rocancourt
b. 1967
con artist
Aymeric Ahmed
b. 2003
association football player
Marguerite de Saint-Marceaux
1850 – 1930
salonnière
Jean-Paul Sermain
b. 1953
historian
Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol
1772 – 1840
psychiatrist
Leonardo Mosquea
b. 1994
boxer
Solange Lamblin
1900 – 1984
politician
Jessy Benet
b. 1995
association football player
Blaise Rogeau
b. 1994
field hockey player
Jehan Rictus
1867 – 1933
poet
Nathalie Da Conceicao Carvalho
b. 1966
politician
André Dubonnet
1897 – 1980
racing automobile driver
Charles de Pechpeyrou-Comminges de Guitaut
1633 – 1702
colonial administrator
Léon-Paul Fargue
1876 – 1947
poet
Hugo Besson
b. 2001
basketball player
Pierre Parsus
1921 – 2022
painter
Jean Baptiste Mendy
1963 – 2020
boxer
Jacques Pucheran
1817 – 1895
ornithologist
Ludovic Trarieux
1840 – 1904
politician
Lombarda
b. 1190
trobairitz
Jacques Basnage
1653 – 1723
pastor
Germain de Brie
1490 – 1538
poet
Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon
1844 – 1910
painter
Tidiane Diakité
1943 – 2025
writer
Adrien Duport
1759 – 1798
politician
Joseph-François-Nicolas Dusaulchoy de Bergemont
1760 – 1835
journalist
Isaac de Larrey
1638 – 1719
historian
Philippe Mahut
1956 – 2014
association football player
Jacques Tati
1907 – 1982
film actor