France
People of this nationality
Alexandre Dumas
1802 – 1870
novelist
Alain Delon
1935 – 2024
screenwriter
Richard Lippi
1948 – 1988
rower
Mickaël Mazzoli
b. 1987
association football player
Jean-François Baldé
b. 1950
motorcycle racer
Matéo Loubatières
b. 2003
association football player
Alfred Tonello
1929 – 1996
sport cyclist
Nicolas Grimal
b. 1948
Egyptologist
Virginie Andrieux
b. 1980
weightlifter
Claude Couinaud
1922 – 2008
physician
Pierre-Charles Boudot
b. 1992
jockey
Dominique Prosper de Chermont
1741 – 1798
colonial administrator
François Hennebique
1842 – 1921
entrepreneur
Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier
1705 – 1786
explorer
Patrick David
zoologist
Lucien Muller
1934 – 2026
association football player
Zoumana Diallo
b. 2005
association football player
Mister V
b. 1993
vlogger
Gaston de Raousset-Boulbon
1817 – 1854
military personnel
Jean Morel
1903 – 1975
conductor
Jean-Louis Garcia
b. 1962
association football player
Charlotte Morel
b. 1989
triathlete
Nicolas-Joseph Thiéry de Menonville
1739 – 1780
botanist
François Desprez
1530 – 1587
printseller
Girart de Roussillon
810 – 874
artist
Aristide Croisy
1840 – 1899
sculptor
Christophe Soulé
b. 1951
mathematician
Antoine-Marie Coupart
1780 – 1864
playwright
Rogues de Hangest
1350 – 1352
military personnel
Jules Gilliéron
1854 – 1926
linguist
Marie-Ange Nardi
b. 1961
presenter
Mathieu Robail
b. 1985
association football player
Catherine Lara
b. 1945
singer
Guillaume Durand
1230 – 1296
Catholic priest
Bruno Dagens
1935 – 2023
writer
Catherine Chauvel
b. 1955
researcher
Anne-Marie du Boccage
1710 – 1802
salonnière
Julia Faure
b. 1977
actor
Annie Ernaux
b. 1940
writer
Martin Giurfa
b. 1962
neuroscientist
Jacques Cellerier
1742 – 1814
architect
Adolphe-Marie Gubler
1821 – 1879
physician
Louis-Armand de Lom d'Arce de Lahontan, Baron de Lahontan
1666 – 1716
explorer
Philibert Commerson
1727 – 1773
explorer
Bertrand Pancher
b. 1958
politician
Adrien Etienne Pierre de Gasparin
1783 – 1862
entomologist
Marcel Marie Auguste Chauvenet
1906 – 1988
sculptor
Dimie Cat
b. 1984
jazz musician
Guillaume Barberon
composer
Fabrice Bry
b. 1972
volleyball player
Guillaume Roquille
1804 – 1860
poet
Antoine Guillemet
1841 – 1918
painter
Joseph Ser
1875 – 1954
mathematician
Pierre-Jacques Cazes
1676 – 1754
painter
Maxime Lanet
1898 – 1947
field hockey player
Aristide Briand
1862 – 1932
politician
Herminie Déhérain
1798 – 1839
painter
Georges Talbourdet
1951 – 2011
sport cyclist
Pierre Arthapignet
b. 1963
rugby union player
Marie-Ange Magne
b. 1987
politician
Sébastien Vaniček
b. 1989
film director
Nassira Konde
b. 1999
rugby union player
Jacques Charpentier
1933 – 2017
organist
Alfred Sirven
1927 – 2005
businessperson
Robert Gufflet
1883 – 1933
skipper
Jean-Baptiste Gros
b. 1999
rugby union player
Vincent Muselli
1879 – 1956
poet
Jacques-Philippe-Augustin Douchet
grammarian
Paul Gury
1888 – 1974
actor
Nicolas Sahnoun
b. 1980
association football player
Simon Arnauld de Pomponne
1618 – 1699
politician
Jean Biondi
1909 – 1950
politician
Thierry Casasnovas
b. 1974
vlogger
Joseph Marie Piétri
1820 – 1902
politician
Auguste Belloc
1805 – 1873
photographer
Corneille Van Clève
1645 – 1732
sculptor
Michel Disdier
b. 1974
racing automobile driver
Pierre Granier
1635 – 1715
sculptor
Jean Lobstein
1777 – 1835
anatomist
Richard Dourthe
b. 1974
rugby union player
Louis, Duke of Montpensier
1513 – 1582
aristocrat
Jean-Joseph Perraud
1819 – 1876
sculptor
Anthony Langella
b. 1974
sport cyclist
Denis Tillinac
1947 – 2020
journalist
Édith Jéhanne
1899 – 1949
actor
Émile Ntamack
b. 1970
rugby union player
Thibaud Turlan
b. 1996
rower
François Joullain
1697 – 1778
printmaker
Hamada Jambay
b. 1975
association football player
Hubert Amyot D'Inville
1909 – 1944
military personnel
Maurice Rabier
1907 – 1999
politician
Laura Kanor
b. 1997
handball player
Michel Husson
1949 – 2021
economist
Olivier Jacque
b. 1973
motorcycle racer
Jean-Baptiste Veillet-Dufrêche
1838 – 1892
politician
Antoine Kremer
b. 1951
forestry engineer
Francis Tattegrain
1852 – 1915
painter
Ziak
b. 1997
rapper
Jacques François de Pérusse des Cars
1738 – 1782
Serge Hazanavicius
b. 1963
actor