France
People of this nationality
Albanis Beaumont
1753 – 1812
engineer
Jean-Francois Imbernon
b. 1951
rugby union player
Isidore Robot
1837 – 1887
Catholic priest
Bryan Goncalves
b. 1996
association football player
Albert Rémy
1911 – 1967
film actor
Pauline Hoarau
b. 1994
model
Clovis Cros
1904 – 1969
sport cyclist
Helene Landemore
b. 1976
researcher
Jacques Pottier
1930 – 2023
opera singer
Conrad Alexandre Gérard de Rayneval
1729 – 1790
diplomat
Alexis Thérèse Petit
1791 – 1820
physicist
Jacques Frémontier
1930 – 2020
historian
Claude Leteurtre
b. 1940
politician
Nathalie Roussel
b. 1956
film actor
Sadio Doucouré
b. 1992
basketball player
Maurice Choron
1911 – 1942
aircraft pilot
Charlotte Valandrey
1968 – 2022
writer
Louis Claude Brullé
1750 – 1772
printer
Jeanne-Anaïs Castellan
1819 – 1858
opera singer
Cédric Bardon
b. 1976
association football player
Odilon Lannelongue
1840 – 1911
politician
Laurent Brissaud
b. 1965
kayaker
Claude Garache
1930 – 1995
painter
Arnaud Balard
b. 1971
artist
Jean-Yves Le Déroff
b. 1957
sailor
Philippa of Guelders
1464 – 1547
aristocrat
Édouard Chevreux
1846 – 1931
carcinologist
Fabien Reboul
b. 1995
tennis player
Jules Porgès
1839 – 1921
businessperson
Christian Boltanski
1944 – 2021
painter
Jean-Jacques Moreau
1923 – 2014
mathematician
Catherine Beauvais
b. 1965
athletics competitor
John Francis Regis
1597 – 1640
Latin Catholic priest
Denis d'Inès
1885 – 1968
actor
Ferenc Varga
1906 – 1989
sculptor
Béatrice Hiéronyme of Lorraine
1662 – 1738
aristocrat
André Choulika
b. 1965
businessperson
Gérald Mossé
b. 1967
jockey
Joseph-Marie Nielly
1751 – 1833
sailor
Ernest Maupain
1869 – 1944
film actor
Betty Jouanny
b. 1992
ice hockey player
Jean-Claude Boulanger
b. 1945
Catholic priest
Delphine Gleize
b. 1973
film director
Alain Dubois
b. 1948
herpetologist
Michel Lauzzana
b. 1957
politician
Juliana Mialoundama
b. 1993
basketball player
Da Uzi
b. 1992
rapper
Mathieu Deplagne
b. 1991
association football player
Foun-Sen
1915 – 1989
actor
Christophe Jaffrelot
b. 1964
political scientist
Etienne Bertrand Weill
1919 – 2001
photographer
Anne-Marie Loriot
b. 1956
kayaker
Édouard de Beaumont
1819 – 1888
painter
Erawan Garnier
b. 2006
association football player
Mickaël Seymand
b. 1984
association football player
René Pomeau
1917 – 2000
literary historian
Jean-Maurice Ripert
b. 1953
diplomat
Anoraak
b. 1950
musician
Sylvie Patin
b. 1951
curator
Gilbert Collard
b. 1948
politician
Ugo Didier
b. 2001
swimmer
Frédéric Kowal
b. 1970
rower
Alexandra Nereïev
b. 1976
painter
Pauline Biscarat
b. 1989
rugby sevens player
Alfred Agache
1875 – 1959
architect
Jean-Barthélemot Sorbier
1762 – 1827
politician
Hervé Alphand
1907 – 1994
diplomat
Anaïg Butel
b. 1992
association football player
Jean François Sylvestre Denis de Trobriand
1765 – 1799
explorer
Adolphe Charles Le Flô
1804 – 1887
politician
Henri Fauconnier
1879 – 1973
writer
Ghislain Bagnon
b. 1978
association football player
Edmond de Talleyrand-Périgord
1787 – 1872
military officer
Maxime Guyon
b. 1989
jockey
Florian Bachelier
b. 1979
politician
Jules Pizzetta
1820 – 1900
writer
Georges Favre
1905 – 1993
musicologist
Daniel Lelong
1933 – 2025
publisher
Laurent Binet
b. 1972
translator
Albert Gaspard Grimod d'Orsay
1775 – 1843
military officer
Gérard Meister
1889 – 1967
swimmer
Edmond Pottier
1855 – 1934
art historian
Bertrand I of Baux
1137 – 1181
knight
Pierre-Christophe Baguet
b. 1955
politician
Émile Béjot
sport shooter
Frédéric Bau
b. 1965
television presenter
Abraham Furtado
1756 – 1817
banker
Gaëlle Gebet
b. 1984
fencer
Virginie Dedieu
b. 1979
interior designer
Raymond Petit
1910 – 1990
middle-distance runner
Albert Plécy
1914 – 1977
journalist
Maurice Tourneur
1876 – 1961
film director
Philippe Petitcolin
b. 1952
businessperson
Frédéric François
b. 1977
Para alpine skier
Adrien Guyon
1866 – 1926
fencer
Émile Ollivier
1825 – 1913
politician
Alix Bénézech
b. 1991
actor
Stanislas Ostroróg
1897 – 1960
diplomat
Gaston Romazzotti
1855 – 1915
engineering officer
Jean Rouch
1917 – 2004
anthropologist