France
People of this nationality
Léon Faucher
1803 – 1854
economist
Gilles Jacob
b. 1930
film critic
Laurent Benaïm
b. 1965
photographer
Gilbert Gruss
1943 – 2016
karateka
Roger Vandooren
1923 – 1998
association football player
Sandrine Mazetier
b. 1966
politician
Suzon de Terson
1657 – 1684
poet
Hippolyte Simon
1944 – 2020
Catholic priest
Jules Haag
1882 – 1953
mathematician
Jérémy Chatelain
b. 1984
singer
Guillaume Dode de la Brunerie
1775 – 1851
politician
François Allain-Targé
1832 – 1902
politician
Jon Elissalde
b. 1992
rugby union player
Maxime Cornu
1843 – 1901
botanist
Brent Liufau
b. 2004
rugby union player
Guillaume Peltier
b. 1976
politician
Emília Letroublon
1829 – 1895
actor
Pierre Perrault
1611 – 1680
civil servant
Joseph
1793 – 1865
art model
Robert Faurisson
1929 – 2018
holocaust denier
Jean Gailhac
1802 – 1890
Catholic priest
Molla Wagué
b. 1991
association football player
Numa Manson
1913 – 1993
physicist
Delphine Coulin
b. 1972
film director
Erwan Belhadji
b. 2001
association football player
Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve
1685 – 1755
writer
Louis Chaillot
1914 – 1998
sport cyclist
Thomas Bouquerot de Voligny
1755 – 1841
politician
Alix, Princess Napoléon
b. 1926
aristocrat
Christian de Boisredon
b. 1974
explorer
Robert Petiet
1880 – 1967
military personnel
Gilbert Bozon
1935 – 2007
swimmer
Gilles Platret
b. 1973
politician
Gabriel de Saint-Aubin
1724 – 1780
printmaker
Olivier Jules Richard
1836 – 1896
botanist
Pascal Jolyot
b. 1958
fencer
Marie Gabriel Augustin Savard
1814 – 1881
composer
François Pervis
b. 1984
sport cyclist
Louis Hémon
1880 – 1913
writer
Claude Tollet
b. 1949
sport cyclist
Philippe Graffin
b. 1964
violinist
Claude Fabre
b. 1951
physicist
Jean Vallette d'Osia
1898 – 2000
military personnel
Yvonne Knibiehler
1922 – 2025
historian
Jean-Louis Pons
1761 – 1831
astronomer
Gustave Pottier
artistic gymnast
David Jackson
b. 1992
archer
April Benayoum
b. 1999
model
Catherine Trianon
1627 – 1681
businessperson
Thibaut Hamonou
b. 2000
rugby union player
Pierre Chassigneux
1941 – 2024
businessperson
Denis Duclos
b. 1947
sociologist
Ian Boucard
b. 1988
politician
André Zaoui
1941 – 2026
physicist
Vincent Mauger
b. 1976
sculptor
Henry II of France
1519 – 1559
politician
Ghoutia Karchouni
b. 1995
association football player
Édouard Riou
1833 – 1900
painter
Pierre Joseph Joubert de La Salette
1743 – 1833
poet
Joyce Blau
1932 – 2024
linguist
Ferdinand Heilbuth
1826 – 1889
painter
Julien Hornuss
b. 1986
association football player
André Corbeau
b. 1950
sport cyclist
Lucien Fenaux
1911 – 1969
sculptor
Laurent Le Boulc’h
b. 1960
Catholic priest
Pascal Clément
1945 – 2020
politician
Fabienne Serrat
b. 1956
alpine skier
Bernard Boucault
b. 1948
official
Ilsetraut Hadot
1928 – 2026
philosopher
Pierre II Mignard
1640 – 1725
architect
Paul Cézanne
1839 – 1906
painter
François de Mailly
1658 – 1721
Catholic priest
Louis Prosper Gros
1893 – 1973
flying ace
Julie Nivoix
b. 1989
triathlete
Marguerite-Élie Guadet
1758 – 1794
politician
Gustave Lambert
1824 – 1871
navigator
Philippe Gache
b. 1962
racing automobile driver
Paulin Martin
1840 – 1890
Catholic priest
Yoni Dray
b. 1987
basketball player
Boris O'Klein
1893 – 1985
painter
Eugène Langenove
1899 – 1958
association football player
Gilberte Périer
1620 – 1687
editor
Arthur Reymond
b. 1999
tennis player
Jérémy Blasco
b. 1999
association football player
Albert Kimmerling
1882 – 1912
ice hockey player
Sabine Pigalle
b. 1963
photographer
Ernest Lespinasse
1897 – 1927
artistic gymnast
Bernard Grasset
1881 – 1955
editor
Agricol Moureau
1766 – 1842
politician
Alexis Peyrelade
b. 1997
association football player
Ugo Raczynski
b. 1977
association football player
Ludovic Mendes
b. 1987
politician
Camille Chevillard
1859 – 1923
conductor
Georges Pelletier Doisy
1892 – 1953
aircraft pilot
Danis Civil
b. 1988
breakdancer
Nasser Ramdane
1972 – 2021
political activist
Yves Mézard
1932 – 2018
Kevin Lafrance
b. 1990
association football player
Emmanuel Maignan
1601 – 1676
physicist
Baptiste Aloé
b. 1994
association football player