France
People of this nationality
Alain Chevallier
1947 – 2016
motorcycle racer
Satprem
1923 – 2007
writer
Christophe Naegelen
b. 1983
politician
Roger Erell
1907 – 1986
architect
Theobaldo di Gatti
1650 – 1727
composer
Cyril Baudouin
b. 1953
rugby league player
Fabrice Jaumont
b. 1972
pedagogue
Charlemagne Anyamah
b. 1938
athletics competitor
Dominic Gould
b. 1964
actor
Émile Louis Vernier
1829 – 1887
painter
Tamatoa V
1842 – 1881
François Zocchetto
b. 1958
politician
Eugène Louis Boudin
1824 – 1898
painter
Jean Mistler
1897 – 1988
diplomat
Marie Mesmeur
b. 1994
politician
Bernard Cerquiglini
b. 1947
linguist
Kangding Ray
b. 1978
electronic musician
Michèle Ricaud
b. 1961
swimmer
Sonia Rykiel
1930 – 2016
grand couturier
Bernard Seillier
1941 – 2024
politician
Sophie Rostopchine, Comtesse de Ségur
1799 – 1874
children's writer
Gaëtan de Rochebouët
1813 – 1899
politician
Clémence Saint-Preux
b. 1988
singer
Pierre Levasseur
1890 – 1941
engineer
Michel Enock
1947 – 2025
mathematician
Maxime Brunerie
b. 1977
criminal
Thierry Tulasne
b. 1963
tennis player
Claude-Remy Buirette de Verrières
1749 – 1793
journalist
Arnaud Prétot
b. 1971
sport cyclist
Jean-Marie Luton
1942 – 2020
military flight engineer
Adeline Rispal
b. 1955
architect
Yassin Chadili
b. 1988
association football player
Jean Deschamps
1218 – 1295
architect
Pierre Marie Édouard Lamy de la Chapelle
1804 – 1886
botanist
Marie de Hennezel
b. 1946
psychologist
Jean-Claude Cloët
b. 1951
association football player
Raymonde de Laroche
1882 – 1919
aircraft pilot
Jean-Louis Alibert
1768 – 1837
physician
Gérard Prêcheur
b. 1959
association football coach
Jean Nicolaï
1594 – 1673
Catholic theologian
Adrien Viguier
1805 – 1884
writer
Pierre Adamoli
1707 – 1769
bibliophile
François Couturier
b. 1950
composer
Marguerite d'Oingt
1240 – 1310
nun
Édouard Bague
1879 – 1911
aircraft pilot
Claude Dasse
b. 1964
bobsledder
Maurice Arnoux
1895 – 1940
flying ace
José Uruñuela
1891 – 1963
composer
Chantal Jouanno
b. 1969
politician
Serge Lagauche
b. 1940
politician
Lucile Saint-Simon
b. 1932
actor
Ludovic Heraud
1913 – 2007
sport shooter
Princess Isabelle d’Orléans
1878 – 1961
aristocrat
Franci Bouebari
b. 2003
association football player
Amand Gautier
1825 – 1894
lithographer
Éliane Basse
1899 – 1985
paleontologist
Jean-Claude Vuillemin
b. 1954
philosopher
Léon Achard
1831 – 1905
actor
Romain Barnier
b. 1976
swimmer
Marcelin Albert
1851 – 1921
winegrower
Adrien Warion
1837 – 1880
botanist
Daniel Sénélar
1925 – 2001
painter
Séverine Lecouflé
b. 1975
association football player
John Gerassi
1931 – 2012
journalist
Jean-Marie Saget
1929 – 2020
test pilot
Pierre de Murat de Cros
1320 – 1388
Catholic priest
André Parmentier
1912 – 1978
politician
Morgan Lamoisson
b. 1988
sport cyclist
Lili Boulanger
1893 – 1918
composer
Claudius Jacquand
1803 – 1878
painter
Marie Foucher-Creteau
1925 – 2015
swimmer
Raymond Desèze
1750 – 1828
politician
Jean-Louis Lagadec
1933 – 2012
association football player
Noël Vidot
b. 1962
association football player
Jean-Baptiste Lislet Geoffroy
1755 – 1838
astronomer
Jean-Pierre Wolf
b. 1960
physicist
Maxime Lenoir
1888 – 1916
flying ace
Alfred Krauss
1908 – 1957
artistic gymnast
Dehmaine Assoumani
b. 2005
association football player
Agénor de Gasparin
1810 – 1871
politician
Octave Mirbeau
1848 – 1917
playwright
Thérèse Kleindienst
1916 – 2018
librarian
Cédric Michaud
b. 1976
speed skater
Félix Milliet
1811 – 1888
military officer
Julien-Joseph Virey
1775 – 1846
anthropologist
Jacky Robert
b. 1950
chef
Georgette de Montenay
1540 – 1581
poet
André Gabriello
1896 – 1975
actor
Georges Spetz
1844 – 1914
businessperson
Émile Deschamps
1791 – 1871
poet
Michel Evdokimov
1930 – 2025
theologian
Jean-Paul Martin du Gard
1927 – 2017
sprinter
Roland Armontel
1901 – 1980
film actor
Valérie Hanicque
b. 1964
athletics competitor
Éric Aumonier
b. 1946
Catholic priest
Bernard-Anselme d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin
1689 – 1720
privateer
Hélène Martin
1928 – 2021
singer-songwriter
Bérenger Cernon
b. 1988
skilled handling
Maurice Constantin-Weyer
1881 – 1964
translator
Josiane Rabiller
b. 1950
rower