France
People of this nationality
Pierre Lantier
1910 – 1998
composer
Marie-Madeleine Agnès de Gontaut Biron
1653 – 1724
courtier
Jean-Karl Vernay
b. 1987
racing automobile driver
Élisabeth Ballet
b. 1957
sculptor
Auguste Vacquerie
1819 – 1895
writer
Nicolas Bonnet
b. 1981
computer scientist
Roger Désormière
1898 – 1963
conductor
Edward Mylius
1878 – 1947
journalist
Romain Folz
b. 1990
association football coach
Sami El Gueddari
b. 1984
swimmer
Edmond Delphaut
1873 – 1943
sculptor
Louis de Jaucourt
1704 – 1779
physician
Jacques Berthier
1916 – 2008
actor
Robert Briçonnet
Catholic priest
Pierre Georges
1919 – 1944
French resistance fighter
Greg Centauro
1977 – 2011
pornographic film actor
Yves Galland
1941 – 2025
politician
Gogol Premier
b. 1957
singer
Elisa Konofagou
researcher
Eugenio Courret
1839 – 1920
photographer
François d'Agincourt
1684 – 1758
organist
Guy André Boy
b. 1952
military flight engineer
Bouchard IV of Montmorency
1100 – 1124
aristocrat
Gustave Bémont
1857 – 1937
chemist
Damien Poisblaud
b. 1961
choir director
Paul Fauchet
1881 – 1937
conductor
Louis Gallodier
1733 – 1803
choreographer
Henri Edgar Devaux
1862 – 1956
botanist
Yves Godard
1911 – 1975
military personnel
Alois Vašátko
1908 – 1942
aircraft pilot
Henri Leclerc
b. 1880
sport cyclist
Evelyne Lallemand
1951 – 1997
writer
Pascale Gruny
b. 1960
politician
Louis Antoine Collas
1775 – 1856
painter
Romain Duport
b. 1986
basketball player
Alain Lascoux
1944 – 2013
mathematician
Jean Erdman, Baron Dieskau
1701 – 1767
military personnel
Céline Imart
b. 1982
financier
Nathalie Ferlut
b. 1968
comics writer
Raymond Zarpanélian
1933 – 2011
association football player
Daniel Mangeas
b. 1949
sports commentator
Pierre Guillaume Frédéric Le Play
1806 – 1882
economist
Jean Degouve
1889 – 1979
association football player
Jean Prouff
1919 – 2008
association football player
Ferdinand Quénisset
1872 – 1951
astronomer
Christoph Wilhelm von Koch
1737 – 1813
politician
Sarah Moon
b. 1941
photographer
Hubert Guérin
1896 – 1986
diplomat
Ludwig Erdwin Seyler
1758 – 1836
politician
Clovis Thorel
1833 – 1911
explorer
Emmanuel Boyer de Fonscolombe
1810 – 1875
composer
Sébastien Viars
b. 1971
rugby union player
Guy-Pierre Volpert
1916 – 2000
ice hockey player
Sébastien Ostertag
b. 1979
handball player
Anne de Xainctonge
1567 – 1621
religious
Stéphan Perrot
b. 1977
swimmer
Joseph Barthélemy
1874 – 1945
politician
Marie-Laure Phinéra-Horth
b. 1957
politician
Messaoud El Mediouni
1886 – 1943
violinist
Maurice Janin
1862 – 1946
military officer
Xavier Dorfman
b. 1973
rower
Napoléon Charles Grégoire Jacques Philippe Bonaparte
1839 – 1899
military personnel
Virginie Delvingt
b. 1971
badminton player
Benoît Cosnefroy
b. 1995
sport cyclist
Jérôme-Étienne-Marie Richardot
1751 – 1794
military personnel
Marie Bracquemond
1840 – 1916
painter
Antoine Quartier
1632 – 1702
memoirist
Alexis Gambis
b. 1981
film director
François Perrodo
b. 1977
racing driver
André Breton
1896 – 1966
poet
Philippe Pinel
1745 – 1826
psychiatrist
Eugène Leterrier
1842 – 1884
librettist
François Furet
1927 – 1997
historian
Vanyda
b. 1979
comics artist
Hugo Aine
b. 1995
association football player
Philippe Carcassonne
b. 1955
film producer
Suzanne Daveau
b. 1925
geographer
Stanislas Bizot
1879 – 1950
draughts player
Marc Nicolas Louis Pécheux
1769 – 1831
military officer
Jean-Louis Baghio'o
1910 – 1994
writer
François Joseph Westermann
1751 – 1794
military personnel
Charles-Alexandre Debacq
1804 – 1853
painter
Alain de Boissieu
1914 – 2006
military officer
Anthony Bourbon
b. 1988
entrepreneur
Élie Aboud
b. 1959
politician
Jérôme Anthony
b. 1968
television presenter
Étienne Joseph Louis Garnier-Pagès
1801 – 1841
politician
Tchavolo Schmitt
b. 1954
jazz musician
Hector Francois Chataigner de Cramahé
1650 – 1725
military officer
Frédéric Sausset
b. 1969
racing automobile driver
Belle du Berry
1966 – 2020
singer
Ingrid Lafforgue
b. 1948
alpine skier
Mathys Niflore
b. 2007
association football player
Princess Marie-Louise Ranavalo of Madagascar
1897 – 1948
pretender
Laurent Dandrieu
b. 1963
journalist
Ferdinand Joubert
1810 – 1884
photographer
Hippolyte Monpou
1804 – 1841
composer
François Gernelle
b. 1944
engineer
Jean-Baptiste Hugues
1849 – 1930
sculptor
Marcel Rogemont
b. 1948
politician