France
People of this nationality
Fernand-Jean-Joseph Thiry
1884 – 1930
missionary
Amé-Thérèse-Joseph Masclet
1760 – 1833
diplomat
Jean de Dinteville
1504 – 1557
diplomat
Françoise Mailliard
1929 – 2017
fencer
Georges Coulon
1838 – 1912
official
Jean Oury
1924 – 2014
psychiatrist
Raoul Roussel
1389 – 1452
Catholic priest
Jean d'Yd
1880 – 1964
film actor
Marcelle Larguier
1916 – 2000
politician
Léa Abadou
b. 1997
association football player
Augustin-Charles d'Aviler
1653 – 1701
architect
Charles Lebouc
1822 – 1893
cellist
Alliou Dembélé
b. 1988
association football player
Jacques Stern
b. 1949
cryptologist
Emmanuelle de Boysson
b. 1955
writer
Josef Szulc
1875 – 1956
conductor
Yona Friedman
1923 – 2020
architect
Madeleine de Souvré, marquise de Sablé
1599 – 1678
writer
Charles-Paris of Orléans
1649 – 1672
military personnel
Joseph Calvet
1897 – 1984
violinist
Christine Daure-Serfaty
1926 – 2014
human rights defender
Claire-Marie Le Guay
b. 1974
classical pianist
Fabio Quartararo
b. 1999
motorcycle road racer
Joseph-Pierre de Bonnecamps
1708 – 1790
Catholic priest
Matthew of Alsace
1137 – 1173
feudatory
Amadou M’barick Fall
1897 – 1925
boxer
Albert Cartier
b. 1960
association football player
Gérard Chaliand
1934 – 2025
political scientist
Ève Brenner
b. 1941
opera singer
Charles Auguste Briot
1817 – 1882
mathematician
Simon Vigor
1515 – 1575
theologian
Bernard Miyet
b. 1946
official
Noureddine Smaïl
b. 1987
athletics competitor
Théophile Aube
1826 – 1890
politician
Étienne Baudo
1903 – 2001
musician
Yvon Garlan
1933 – 2022
historian
Hubert de Garde de Vins
1544 – 1589
military personnel
Magaye Gueye
b. 1990
association football player
Joseph Parrocel
1646 – 1704
painter
Louis, Prince of Condé
1668 – 1710
military officer
Guillaume Pitron
b. 1980
journalist
Joseph Duchesne
1544 – 1609
diplomat
Camille Kouchner
b. 1975
lawyer
Pierre Rebut
1827 – 1902
botanist
Willy Sagnol
b. 1977
association football player
Georges Clairin
1843 – 1919
painter
Albert Duval
1867 – 1942
skipper
Arnaud Chéritat
b. 1975
Director of Research at CNRS
Octavie Tardif
1833 – 1917
manufacturer
René Ouvrard
1624 – 1694
musicologist
Auguste Comte
1798 – 1857
repetitor
Régis de l'Estourbeillon
1858 – 1946
politician
Jacques Philippe Cornut
1606 – 1651
botanist
Elisa Lasowski
b. 1986
actor
Yves Le Saux
b. 1960
Catholic priest
Nader Ghandri
b. 1995
association football player
Nobel Boungou Colo
b. 1988
basketball player
Claude Perron
b. 1966
actor
Émile Bin
1825 – 1897
painter
Emmanuel Roman
b. 1963
chief executive officer
Clotilde Delbos
b. 1967
businessperson
André Michel
1853 – 1925
art historian
Pierre Lecomte du Noüy
1883 – 1947
physicist
Modibo Diakité
b. 1987
association football player
Charles Saligny de San-Germano
1772 – 1809
military personnel
Louis-Eugène Tauzin
b. 1882
sculptor
Antoine Brutus Menier
1795 – 1853
pharmacist
Maurice Pialat
1925 – 2003
actor
Alfred Corbin
1901 – 1943
resistance fighter
Jack Mourioux
b. 1948
sport cyclist
Hippolyte Bernheim
1840 – 1919
physician
François Henri Turpin
1709 – 1799
historian
Wesley Jobello
b. 1994
association football player
Gabrielle Vernier
b. 1997
rugby union player
Marianne Maury Kaufmann
b. 1960
visual artist
Daniel Goeudevert
b. 1942
business executive
DJ Cam
b. 1973
disc jockey
Ibrahim Diarra
1983 – 2019
rugby union player
Françoise Chatelin
1941 – 2020
mathematician
Chantal Leblanc
1945 – 2015
politician
Claude Aveline
1901 – 1992
writer
Alexandre Matheron
1926 – 2020
philosopher
Catherine Nayl
b. 1960
journalist
Victor Riu
b. 1985
golfer
Anne Chevalier
1912 – 1977
actor
Bernard Bruyère
1879 – 1971
Egyptologist
Jean-Pierre Vernant
1914 – 2007
anthropologist
André Dussollier
b. 1946
audiobook narrator
Didier Notheaux
1948 – 2021
association football player
Manon Dancourt
1684 – 1740
actor
Aleth Guzman-Nageotte
1904 – 1978
sculptor
Yves Joly
1908 – 2013
marionetteist
Peter Paludanus
1275 – 1342
Catholic priest
William Detré
1669 – 1745
missionary
Marianne Cornevin
1918 – 2010
physician
Abel-Dominique Boyé
1864 – 1934
painter
Ludovic Saline
b. 1989
association football player
Louis Boisgibault
b. 1962
academic
Pierre Bazy
1853 – 1934
physician
Gérard Pipart
1934 – 2013
fashion designer