France
People of this nationality
Ernest Victor Hareux
1847 – 1909
painter
Adrian Moțoc
b. 1996
rugby union player
Edme-François Gersaint
1694 – 1750
merchant
Aurore Avarguès-Weber
b. 1983
neuroscientist
Jacques Hadamard
1865 – 1963
mathematician
Pierre-Octave Ferroud
1900 – 1936
composer
Caroline Vigneaux
b. 1975
actor
Carole Grandjean
b. 1983
politician
Bryan Soumaré
b. 1999
association football player
A. Demandre
1701 – 1808
lexicographer
Louis Bilbao
b. 1956
rugby union player
Shenphen Rinpoche
b. 1969
Lama
Maurice Sachs
1906 – 1945
writer
Diomansy Kamara
b. 1980
association football player
Tual Trainini
b. 1985
rugby union match official
Max-Théodore Cerfbeer
1792 – 1876
military personnel
Paul Puget
1848 – 1917
composer
Xavier Arsène-Henry
1919 – 2009
architect
Ludovic Mirande
b. 1977
association football player
René Imbot
1925 – 2007
military personnel
Jérémy Villeneuve
b. 1994
association football player
Héloïse d’Argenteuil
1101 – 1164
writer
Maurice Blondel
1861 – 1949
philosopher
Dagui Bakari
b. 1974
association football player
Christian Seznec
b. 1952
sport cyclist
Louis-Marie-Victor d'Aumont
1632 – 1704
military personnel
Pierre Légier
1734 – 1791
poet
Frédérique Martin
b. 1969
tennis player
Marcel Tissier
1903 – 1982
sport cyclist
Chahdortt Djavann
b. 1967
writer
Adam Lesage
1650 – 1699
occultist
Joëlle Guillais
1952 – 2022
writer
Jean-Joseph de Laborde
1724 – 1794
banker
Elinor Sneshell
barber surgeon
Raymond Klibansky
1905 – 2005
art historian
Valérie Quennessen
1957 – 1989
actor
Victor Ratier
1807 – 1898
lithographer
Claire Mairie
b. 1977
para table tennis player
Harry Ossip Meerson
1910 – 1991
photographer
Nusch Éluard
1906 – 1946
actor
Jacques Bourcart
1891 – 1965
geologist
Denise Masson
1901 – 1994
orientalist
St Germain
b. 1969
disc jockey
Alexandre Louis Ducrest de Villeneuve
1777 – 1852
naval officer
Vincent of Beauvais
1190 – 1264
pedagogue
Sophie Fremiet
1797 – 1867
painter
Pierre Cordier
b. 1972
politician
Maxime Berger
1989 – 2017
motorcycle racer
Dominique Meyer
b. 1939
hematologist
Pierre Dandrieu
1664 – 1733
organist
Hugo Viart
b. 1979
swimmer
François-Louis Crosnier
1792 – 1867
politician
François-Yves Guillin
1921 – 2020
physician
Louis Gabriel d'Antessanty
1834 – 1922
entomologist
Gilles Cervara
b. 1981
tennis coach
Louise Weiss
1893 – 1983
journalist
Gaëtan Courtet
b. 1989
association football player
Marc de Beauvau-Craon, 5th Prince of Beauvau and Craon
1816 – 1883
politician
Étienne Loulié
1654 – 1702
music theorist
Amick Ciani
b. 1982
association football player
Paul Velten
b. 1993
chess player
Guillaume Segerer
b. 1965
linguist
Antoine Rater
1729 – 1794
architect
Marie Régnier
1840 – 1887
short story writer
Bruno Mingeon
b. 1967
bobsledder
Alain Mabit
b. 1953
organist
Jason Lamy-Chappuis
b. 1986
ski jumper
Roger Nivelt
1899 – 1962
painter
Guy de Rougemont
1935 – 2021
painter
Pierre Calori
b. 1950
canoeist
Louis Nganioni
b. 1995
association football player
Jean Nicolas Louis Carré
1770 – 1845
military personnel
Bruno Ferrero
1933 – 2023
association football player
Yves Fréville
1934 – 2025
politician
Jean-Pierre Grand
b. 1950
politician
Catherine Paysan
1926 – 2020
writer
Frédéric Bastiat
1801 – 1850
philosopher
Guillaume-Antoine Olivier
1756 – 1814
botanist
Xavier Mercier
b. 1989
association football player
David Leibel
b. 1954
rosh yeshiva
Willy Aubameyang
b. 1987
association football player
Alain Meunier
b. 1942
cellist
Henri Ferrara
1889 – 1973
sport cyclist
Olivier Roumat
b. 1966
rugby union player
Jean Conte
1830 – 1888
composer
Alfred Pizella
1897 – 1937
actor
Luc Geismar
b. 1966
politician
Mounir El Haimour
b. 1980
association football player
Adelaide of Maurienne
1092 – 1154
Queen Consort of France
Nick De Morgoli
1916 – 2000
photographer
Thierry Noir
b. 1958
artist
François de Labat
1697 – 1780
economist
Clément Berthet
b. 1997
sport cyclist
Benoist Stehlin
1735 – 1774
musical instrument maker
Auguste Baussan
1829 – 1907
sculptor
Zotsara Randriambololona
b. 1994
association football player
Marie Léonide Charvin
1832 – 1891
actor
Marie-Thérèse Walter
1909 – 1977
choreographer
Pauline Auzou
1775 – 1835
painter
Gaston Allemane
1903 – 1989
politician