France
People of this nationality
Jonathan Torohia
b. 1985
association football player
Bon Chrétien de Briqueville
1726 – 1803
military personnel
Michel Martin Drolling
1786 – 1882
painter
Alexandre Yankoff
1931 – 2015
athletics competitor
Paul Poux
b. 1984
sport cyclist
Valérie Kaprisky
b. 1962
actor
Sébastien Regy
b. 1986
rugby union player
Catherine MacGregor
b. 1972
engineer
Jean-Louis Chautemps
1931 – 2022
jazz saxophonist
Jean-Joseph Brisson
1868 – 1957
naval officer
Damien Touzé
b. 1996
sport cyclist
Humbert of Silva Candida
1000 – 1061
writer
Louis Alexandre de Cessart
1719 – 1806
engineer
Ernest-Marie Laperrousaz
1924 – 2013
historian
Geneviève de Gaulle-Anthonioz
1920 – 2002
politician
Ernest Hoepffner
1879 – 1956
university teacher
Yves Michaud
b. 1944
philosopher
François-Bernard Lépicié
1698 – 1755
engraver
Jean-Jacques de Granville
1943 – 2022
curator
Pauline de Witt
1831 – 1874
historian
François Blouet de Camilly
1664 – 1723
Catholic priest
Elsa Charretier
b. 1988
comics artist
Jean-Pierre Plichon
1907 – 1966
politician
Claude Chappuys
1500 – 1575
poet
Pierre Bernard
b. 1989
rugby union player
Manoël Dall'igna
b. 1985
rugby union player
Baudouin des Auteus
composer
Louis Guillon
1887 – 1947
politician
René Menzies
1889 – 1958
sport cyclist
Christophe Lebreton
1950 – 1996
Catholic priest
Olivier Roller
b. 1971
photographer
Charles Ménétrier
1811 – 1888
playwright
Sébastien Gimbert
b. 1977
motorcycle racer
Paul Stapfer
1840 – 1917
writer
Tiantsoa Sarah Rakotomanga Rajaonah
b. 2005
tennis player
Fabrice
b. 1974
entrepreneur
Alfred Dehodencq
1822 – 1882
painter
Auguste-Henri de Coincy
1837 – 1903
botanist
Michel Andrieux
b. 1967
rower
Jean-Pierre Garnier
b. 1947
businessperson
Louis Ducatel
1902 – 1999
painter
Jean-Pierre Reveau
b. 1932
politician
Jean Dampt
1854 – 1945
sculptor
Serge Romano
b. 1964
association football player
Michel Pébereau
b. 1942
official
Guillaume Pepy
b. 1958
businessperson
Augustin-Pyramus de Candolle
1778 – 1841
botanist
Étienne Lestringant
b. 2000
singer
Rino Della Negra
1923 – 1944
association football player
Alain Gresh
b. 1948
journalist
Sophie Fillières
1964 – 2023
film director
Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester
1104 – 1168
judge
Albert Chichery
1888 – 1944
politician
Lauriane Josende
b. 1977
politician
François Topino-Lebrun
1764 – 1801
painter
Charles Dominique Joseph Eisen
1720 – 1778
painter
Eric Guilyardi
b. 1966
climatologist
Frank Watson
1923 – 2016
rugby league player
Lilas Traïkia
b. 1985
association football player
Pedro Bordo de San Superano
1340 – 1402
mercenary
Jane Vialle
1906 – 1953
journalist
Gisèle Sapiro
b. 1965
sociologist
Raymond Berthet
1909 – 1979
Nordic combined skier
Théophile Berlier
1761 – 1844
politician
Charles-Augustin de Ferriol d'Argental
1700 – 1788
diplomat
Ferdinand de Braekeleer the Elder
1792 – 1883
painter
Marvin Jouno
b. 1984
singer-songwriter
Charles Lallemand
1857 – 1938
geophysicist
Émilie Loit
b. 1979
tennis player
Arlette Grosso
b. 1937
alpine skier
Claude Rutault
1941 – 2022
painter
Pierre Beaumesnil
1718 – 1787
actor
Henri Desbordes
1649 – 1722
publisher
Maurice Bompard
1854 – 1935
diplomat
Simon Billy
b. 1991
skier
Vanina Paoletti
b. 1997
canoeist
Marysa Baradji-Duchêne
b. 1982
fencer
Claude Nicot
1925 – 2003
actor
Charles Delagrave
1842 – 1934
book printer
Victor Mazuline
1789 – 1854
politician
Serge Ankri
b. 1949
film director
Patrick Philippe
b. 1962
curler
Fiorenzo di Giovanni
b. 1967
rower
Guillaume Carlier
b. 1974
mathematician
Sady Rebbot
1935 – 1994
dub actor
Arthur Richards
1890 – 1972
politician
Michel Crémaschi
b. 1956
rugby union player
Arnaud Berquin
1749 – 1791
writer
Ange Le Strat
1918 – 1999
sport cyclist
Déborah Garcia
b. 1994
association football player
Philippe Loiseau
b. 1957
politician
Vedast
453 – 540
Catholic priest
Youssef Adnane
b. 1985
association football player
Andrée Clair
1916 – 1982
literary critic
Francis Damier
b. 2001
judoka
Claude Teisseire
1931 – 2025
rugby league player
Pascal Nzonzi
b. 1951
actor
Jean-Bernard Rousseau
1797 – 1867
teacher
Adama Soumaoro
b. 1992
association football player
Maurice Cocagnac
1924 – 2006
writer