France
People of this nationality
Guillaume Samica
b. 1981
volleyball player
Maggy Rouff
1896 – 1971
grand couturier
André Gorz
1923 – 2007
economist
Jean-Philippe Mendy
b. 1987
association football player
Lola Prusac
1895 – 1985
grand couturier
Hippolyte Auger
1796 – 1881
writer
Augustin de Beaulieu
1589 – 1637
explorer
Jean-Louis Tauran
1943 – 2018
librarian
Anne Marie Martinozzi
1637 – 1672
lady-in-waiting
Ludovic O'Followell
1872 – 1965
physician
Joseph Girel
b. 2004
chess player
Jordan Gobron
b. 1992
association football player
Juliette Roche
1884 – 1980
painter
Tania Ghirshman
1900 – 1984
archaeologist
Philibert Tsiranana
1912 – 1978
politician
Virginie Chauvel
b. 1982
rower
Jacqueline de Romilly
1913 – 2010
classical philologist
Jacques Lemouton
1903 – 1962
boxer
Eugène Loudun
1818 – 1898
journalist
Guy François
1578 – 1650
painter
Jacquet of Mantua
1483 – 1559
composer
Auguste de Montferrand
1786 – 1858
architect
Benoît-Hermogaste Molin
1810 – 1894
painter
René Bricard
Charles Pellegrini
1800 – 1875
architect
Louise Filliaux-Tiger
1848 – 1916
pianist
Philippe-François-Joseph Le Bas
1762 – 1794
politician
André Chilo
1898 – 1982
rugby union player
Thomas Degeorge
1786 – 1854
painter
François Dubois
1529 – 1584
painter
Arthur III, Duke of Brittany
1393 – 1458
military personnel
Charles Ehrmann
1911 – 2011
politician
Elisabeth Dispanet
1620 – 1672
actor
Emmanuelle Khanh
1937 – 2017
fashion designer
Renee of France
1510 – 1574
aristocrat
Yves André
b. 1959
mathematician
Lolita Séchan
b. 1980
novelist
Jacques Augendre
1925 – 2025
sports journalist
Nathalie Selambarom
b. 1971
handball player
Cédric Vasseur
b. 1970
sport cyclist
Olivier Voutier
1796 – 1877
Officer of the French Navy
Maurice Bucaille
1920 – 1998
physician
Bertrand I of Forcalquier
b. 1150
François Boux de Casson
1908 – 1981
politician
Paul Girod
1931 – 2021
politician
Georges Carrère
1897 – 1986
violinist
André-Louis-Adolphe Laoust
1843 – 1924
sculptor
Charlotte Leduc
b. 1980
zooarchaeologist
Josette Manin
b. 1950
politician
Nadia Benmokhtar
b. 1985
association football player
Jean de La Taille
1535 – 1608
poet
Georges Banu
1943 – 2023
writer
Philippe Froguel
b. 1958
physician
Max Bléneau
1934 – 2013
sport cyclist
Anne Genetet
b. 1963
physician
Julien Kapek
b. 1979
athletics competitor
Sophie Duarte
b. 1981
athletics competitor
Bernard Croisile
b. 1958
neurologist
Georges Matisse
1874 – 1961
physicist
Francois Tortebat
1616 – 1690
printmaker
Lyse Charny
1890 – 1950
opera singer
Pierre Dumanoir Le Pelley
1770 – 1829
politician
Vincent Peirani
b. 1980
accordionist
E. Feher
1904 – 1966
photographer
Jean Chastellain
1490 – 1541
stained-glass artist
Pierre Galopin
1932 – 1975
soldier
Lily Laskine
1893 – 1988
university teacher
Thomas Cazenave
b. 1978
official
Pierre-Martial Cibot
1727 – 1780
Catholic priest
Anne Vallaeys
b. 1951
writer
Jacques-Marie-Louis Monsabré
1827 – 1907
Catholic priest
Clément Koretzky
b. 1990
sport cyclist
Charles de Choiseul-Praslin
1805 – 1847
politician
Jeanne Bourin
1922 – 2003
writer
Albert Dauzat
1877 – 1955
linguist
René Souriac
b. 1941
historian
Georges Groussard
b. 1937
sport cyclist
Charles-Émile Poisot
1822 – 1904
musicologist
Jean-Pierre Miens
b. 1949
gymnast
François Guiguet
1860 – 1937
painter
Georges Paulin
1902 – 1942
engineer
Jean Tricart
1920 – 2003
geographer
Claude Bigot de Sainte-Croix
1744 – 1803
diplomat
Robert Nicolaï
b. 1945
linguist
Pierre Gabriel
1933 – 2015
mathematician
Philippe Ricord
1800 – 1889
physician
Jean-Gilles du Coëtlosquet
1700 – 1784
Catholic priest
Georges Polti
1867 – 1946
writer
Josyane De Jesus-Bergey
b. 1941
poet
Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch
b. 1935
historian
Nina Spalding Stevens
1876 – 1959
painter
Pierre Joseph Garidel
1658 – 1737
physician
Charles Errard the Elder
1570 – 1628
painter
Louis Sarkozy
b. 1997
essayist
Henri Palix
1864 – 1936
politician
Raoul Barrière
1928 – 2019
rugby union player
Kamelanc'
b. 1978
rapper
Catherine Gide
1923 – 2013
writer
Corentin Cherhal
b. 1994
sport cyclist
Jacques de Casembroot
1903 – 1988
film director