France
People of this nationality
Sophie Huber
b. 1985
swimmer
Amandine Chazot
1991 – 2024
radiologist
Jacqueline Rivière
1851 – 1920
novelist
Yves Chauveau
b. 1945
association football player
Pierre Poggioli
b. 1950
politician
Ludo Lefebvre
b. 1971
restaurateur
Wallerand de Saint-Just
b. 1950
politician
Lizzy Mercier Descloux
1956 – 2004
actor
Carole Delga
b. 1971
politician
Laetitia Sonami
b. 1957
composer
Fabien Laurenti
b. 1983
association football player
Jaque de Cambrai
1220 – 1300
composer
Edmond Jabès
1912 – 1991
writer
Louis Caravaque
1684 – 1754
painter
Marguerite Jeanne Carpentier
1886 – 1965
painter
Hélène Hillion-Guillemin
b. 1969
association football player
Michel Soalhat
1875 – 1915
athletics competitor
Jean-Pierre Siméon
b. 1950
poet
Charles Juste de Beauvau, 2nd Prince of Craon and Beauvau
1720 – 1793
military officer
Jean-Marie Renaud
naval officer
Louis Hubert Farabeuf
1841 – 1910
physician
Bafodé Diakité
b. 2001
association football player
Alain Manceau
b. 1955
researcher
François Aman-Jean
1894 – 1986
writer
Jean-Michel Vandamme
b. 1959
association football player
Vincent Moulac
1778 – 1836
Officer of the French Navy
Jean Brun
1919 – 1994
university teacher
Sonya Olschanezky
1923 – 1944
spy
Xavier Marmier
1808 – 1892
poet
Jean-Pierre Delphis
b. 1969
sport cyclist
Benvenuto Cellini
1500 – 1571
sculptor
Geneviève Halévy
1849 – 1926
salonnière
Alphonse-Marie-Marcellin-Thomas Bérenger
1785 – 1866
politician
Antoine Daniel
b. 1989
YouTuber
Léopold Hélène
1926 – 2012
politician
Hue de la Ferté
composer
Serge Panizza
1942 – 2016
fencer
François Feuardent
1539 – 1610
theologian
Mathurin Anghiley
1886 – 1949
politician
Philippe Mouskes
1215 – 1282
historian
Paulin Deslandes
1806 – 1866
playwright
Jean-Nicolas Huyot
1780 – 1840
architect
Haider Ackermann
b. 1971
fashion designer
Henri Germain
1824 – 1905
politician
Michel Destot
b. 1946
politician
Marine Charrette-Labadie
social activist
Raphaël Pidoux
b. 1967
cellist
Adrien Duvillard
1934 – 2017
alpine skier
Terry Bouhraoua
b. 1987
rugby union player
Walter Cunliffe, 1st Baron Cunliffe
1855 – 1920
banker
Henri Jardin
1881 – 1946
athletics competitor
Jean-Pierre Faye
1925 – 2026
poet
Hervé Bugnet
b. 1981
association football player
Romaric Yapi
b. 2000
association football player
Pierre Dulin
1669 – 1748
painter
Marcel Tuihani
b. 1971
politician
José Meiffret
1913 – 1983
sport cyclist
Gérard Noiriel
b. 1950
historian
Pierre Allard
b. 1972
ice hockey player
Richard Millet
b. 1953
writer
David Grimal
b. 1973
violinist
Michel Noll
b. 1949
film producer
Pierre-François-Guillaume Boullay
1777 – 1869
scientist
Mathieu Tillet
1714 – 1791
engineer
Jacques Camatte
1935 – 2025
writer
Philippe Paviot
b. 1972
bobsledder
Théo Maledon
b. 2001
basketball player
Julien Tinayre
1859 – 1923
illustrator
Ludovic Assemoassa
1980 – 2025
association football player
Jules François
1809 – 1861
printmaker
Adolphe Marty
1865 – 1942
organist
Georges Fontès
1924 – 2020
politician
Thomas Bouhail
b. 1986
artistic gymnast
Julie Halard-Decugis
b. 1970
tennis player
Jacques Bloch-Mohrange
1921 – 1989
journalist
Bruno Lochet
b. 1959
actor
Vincent de Moro-Giafferi
1878 – 1956
politician
Julien Dacosta
b. 1996
association football player
Cipriano Ferrandini
1823 – 1910
Ousmane Camara
b. 2003
association football player
Bruno Dumont
b. 1958
film director
Magdeleine Boucherit Le Faure
1879 – 1960
pianist
Hippolyte Arnoux
b. 1850
photographer
André Kouprianoff
b. 1938
speed skater
Patrick d'Arcy
1725 – 1779
physicist
Tony Rallo
b. 1941
singer-songwriter
Frédéric Roux
field hockey player
Jean-Claude Narcy
b. 1938
journalist
Jean-François Lemarignier
1908 – 1980
legal historian
Henri Poeymirau
1869 – 1924
military personnel
Jacques Lemercier
1585 – 1654
architect
Charles Marenghi
1858 – 1919
organ builder
Chuta Kimura
1917 – 1987
painter
Frédéric Jousset
b. 1970
entrepreneur
Jean Le Pautre
1618 – 1682
copper engraver
Louis Finot
1864 – 1935
orientalist
Jean Boudriot
1921 – 2015
architect
François II d'Allonville d'Oysonville
1529 – 1615
military officer
Gaston Monnerville
1897 – 1991
politician
Emílio Doux
1798 – 1876
actor