France
People of this nationality
Émile Boitout
sport shooter
Gilles Clavreul
b. 1973
official
Lucien Schaeffer
1928 – 2016
association football player
Paul Lacombe
1834 – 1919
archivist
Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard
1780 – 1850
sculptor
Annette Becker
b. 1953
historian
Lina El Arabi
b. 1995
actor
René Dupuy
1920 – 2009
actor
Emile Vanfasse
1939 – 2009
politician
Yoshihisa Taira
1937 – 2005
composer
Jean Benner-Fries
1796 – 1849
painter
Alexis Bouvard
1767 – 1843
astronomer
Victor Leydet
1845 – 1908
politician
Paul Philémon Rastoul
1835 – 1875
physician
Marie Monnier
1894 – 1976
embroiderer
Christophe de Villeneuve-Bargemon
1771 – 1829
official
Claude-Jean Allouez
1622 – 1689
explorer
François-André Isambert
1792 – 1857
politician
Ahmed Boumendjel
1908 – 1982
politician
Jean-Pierre Beltoise
1937 – 2015
motorcycle racer
William Nadylam
b. 1966
actor
François Fargère
b. 1985
chess player
Henri d'Aramitz
1620 – 1674
abbé
Édouard Spach
1801 – 1879
botanist
Guy I, Count of Ponthieu
1047 – 1101
feudatory
Maurice Bouladoux
1907 – 1977
trade unionist
Princess Anne Élisabeth of France
aristocrat
Auguste Tuaillon
1873 – 1907
actor
Vincent Lepvraud
b. 1970
rower
Clarisse Agbegnenou
b. 1992
judoka
Edgard Tupët-Thomé
1920 – 2020
military personnel
Aristide Pierre Maurin
1877 – 1949
writer
Marie-Julie Baup
b. 1979
actor
François-Jean-Marie Laouënan
1822 – 1892
missionary
Bernart Marti
b. 1100
troubadour
Antoine Michel
b. 1978
actor
Georges Delbard
1906 – 1999
business executive
Elsa Bois
b. 2000
dancer
Anna del Vienès
1255 – 1299
Dominique Davray
1919 – 1998
film actor
Régis Gurtner
b. 1986
association football player
Alfred Mayssonnié
1884 – 1914
rugby union player
Roger Vrigny
1920 – 1997
writer
Henri Schoeller
1899 – 1988
hydrologist
Mathilde Ollivier
b. 1994
actor
Pierre Philippe Doublet
1745 – 1793
politician
Antonella Romano
b. 1962
historian
Adelina Catalani
opera singer
Mireille Delunsch
b. 1962
opera singer
Boris Palu
b. 1996
rugby union player
Eric Dupont
b. 1973
film producer
Laurence Andretto
b. 1973
tennis player
Matthieu Sarlangue
real tennis player
Lambert Belmas
b. 1997
rugby league player
Alain-Sol Sznitman
b. 1955
mathematician
René Joseph Bouvet de Précourt
1715 – 1782
naval officer
Philippe Crébassa
chief executive officer
Cheikh Touré
b. 1970
athletics competitor
Thierry Venant
b. 1960
archer
René Maugé de Cely
1761 – 1802
explorer
Francesco Primaticcio
1504 – 1570
painter
Dominique Daguerre
1740 – 1796
marchand-mercier
Nick Conrad
b. 1983
rapper
Patriarch Amalric of Jerusalem
prelate
Igor Wakhévitch
b. 1948
composer
Marc Pajot
b. 1953
navigator
Alfred Frank de Prades
1825 – 1885
painter
François Pierre Amey
1768 – 1850
military personnel
Bernard Lugan
b. 1946
historian
André Berthomieu
1903 – 1960
film director
Antoine Hervé
b. 1959
composer
Athina Coustenis
astrophysicist
Quentin Jauregui
b. 1994
sport cyclist
Isabelle Le Callennec
b. 1966
politician
Charles Joachim Lefèvre
Nicolas Coccola
1854 – 1943
missionary
Gormonda de Monpeslier
troubadour
François Combefis
1605 – 1679
historian
Aizik Feder
1886 – 1943
painter
Amanda Ngandu-Ntumba
b. 2000
athletics competitor
Christian Cambillau
b. 1951
biologist
René Roblot
1913 – 1992
jurist
Claire Denis
b. 1946
actor
Françoise Adret
1920 – 2018
choreographer
David Vallat
1972 – 2024
Pierre François Lambert Lamoureux de la Gennetière
1740 – 1796
colonial administrator
Andrzej Jerzy Mniszech
1823 – 1905
painter
Louise Du Londel
1740 – 1777
actor
Jean Étienne Marconis de Nègre
1795 – 1868
Morike Sako
b. 1981
association football player
Maurice Jay
malacologist
Jean-Marc Montera
b. 2000
guitarist
Jean-Pierre Guillemot
b. 1950
sport cyclist
François Falc'hun
1901 – 1991
linguist
Cedric Miller
b. 1964
basketball player
Jean-Paul Rappeneau
1932 – 2026
film director
Stanley Hoffmann
1928 – 2015
political scientist
Henri Guisol
1904 – 1994
actor
Isabelle Vasseur
b. 1959
politician
Christine Macel
b. 1969
exhibition curator