France
People of this nationality
Laurent Bonadéi
b. 1969
association football player
Mokobé
b. 1976
rapper
Jean Messiha
b. 1970
politician
Henry Wolf
1852 – 1916
printmaker
Pol Abraham
1891 – 1966
architect
Stéphane Rougier
b. 1972
violinist
Jean-Henri Gourgaud
1746 – 1809
stage actor
Jacques-Armand Cardon
1936 – 2026
caricaturist
Toufik Zeghdane
b. 1992
association football player
Jean Banières
1700 – 1800
physicist
Carlos Moreno
b. 1959
urban planner
John-Christophe Ayina
b. 1991
association football player
Patrice Loiseau
b. 1959
association football player
Évelyne Perrot
b. 1951
politician
Hermann Lomba
b. 1960
athletics competitor
Ludovic Julien-Laferrière
1838 – 1896
prelate
Géry Moutier
b. 1957
pianist
Marc Soula
1945 – 2012
entomologist
Marie Jaffredo
b. 1966
comics artist
Jean-Marie Lang
1943 – 2021
university teacher
Francis Huré
1916 – 2021
diplomat
Louis Gustave Binger
1856 – 1936
explorer
Denis Albert Bardou
1841 – 1893
optical engineer
Marguerite Rouvière
1889 – 1966
physicist
Joan Dillon
b. 1935
Ludovic Ajorque
b. 1994
association football player
Mme Thenard
1767 – 1849
stage actor
Michel Jacques
1924 – 1997
association football player
Christine Pirès-Beaune
b. 1964
politician
Annie Vidal
b. 1956
politician
Maurice Feltin
1883 – 1975
theologian
François Hériau
b. 1983
racing driver
Henri Lichtenberger
1864 – 1941
Germanist
Alexandre Joseph Paillet
1743 – 1814
auctioneer
Pierre Michel
b. 1942
literary scholar
Armand Jammot
1922 – 1998
television producer
Raymond Meunier
1920 – 2010
actor
Nicolas Ribonnier
1525 – 1605
architect
Marie-Charlotte Léger
b. 1996
association football player
André-Joseph Exaudet
1710 – 1762
composer
Luce Langevin
1899 – 2002
physicist
Julia Channel
b. 1973
singer
Mathieu Baudet-Lafarge
1765 – 1837
politician
Claude Aveneau
1650 – 1711
missionary
Jean-Christophe Lafaille
1965 – 2006
mountain guide
Georges Perrier
1872 – 1946
surveyor
Francis Ponge
1899 – 1988
essayist
Nicolas Chopin
1771 – 1844
language teacher
Paul Bocuse
1926 – 2018
chef
Jean-Claude Meunier
1950 – 1985
sport cyclist
Armand Marcelle
1905 – 1974
rower
Pierre Cogen
1931 – 2025
organist
Raymond Daudel
1920 – 2006
theoretical chemist
Edmond Pagès
1911 – 1987
sport cyclist
Catherine Griset
b. 1972
politician
Jean-Marie Huon de Kermadec
1747 – 1796
navigator
Catherine Lachens
1945 – 2023
film actor
Laurence Equilbey
b. 1962
conductor
Charles-Auguste Bontemps
1893 – 1981
writer
Pascal Riché
b. 1962
journalist
Charles-Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre
1658 – 1743
writer
Michel Vuillermoz
b. 1962
actor
Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro
b. 1992
association football player
Robert Molimard
1927 – 2020
physician
Gérard Jacquesson
1941 – 2024
rower
Wendy Bouchard
b. 1980
journalist
Jean-Marc Pujol
b. 1949
politician
Léon Caurla
1926 – 2002
sprinter
Pierre Louvet
1617 – 1684
archivist
Eugène Goupil
1831 – 1895
philanthropist
Louis Thibon
1866 – 1940
official
Marie-Françoise Sidibé
b. 1962
association football player
Louis Radius
b. 1979
athletics competitor
Georges Chastellain
1415 – 1475
poet
Pierre François Étienne Bouvet de Maisonneuve
1775 – 1860
politician
Christiane Hummel
b. 1942
politician
Levi Ntumba
b. 2001
association football player
Joseph François Édouard de Corsembleu Desmahis
1723 – 1761
writer
Albert Gombault
1844 – 1904
neurologist
Paul-Emile Debraux
1796 – 1831
chansonnier
Henri Coutard
1876 – 1950
oncologist
Jean Marie Charles Abadie
1842 – 1932
physician
Charles Janet
1849 – 1932
chemist
Hugh of Crécy
1100 – 1147
seigneur
Serge Bolley
b. 1944
sport cyclist
Auguste Dide
1839 – 1918
politician
Alexandra Masson
b. 1971
politician
Joseph de La Font
1686 – 1725
playwright
Max Buchon
1818 – 1869
poet
Jacques Hillairet
1886 – 1984
historian
Paul Frankeur
1905 – 1974
actor
Francis, Count of Vendôme
1470 – 1495
monarch
Béatrice Arnac
1931 – 2020
actor
Yann Guichard
b. 1974
navigator
John de Beauchesne
1538 – 1620
master scribe
Jacques-Émile Ruhlmann
1879 – 1933
designer
Raymond Mastrotto
1934 – 1984
sport cyclist
Abel de Pujol
1785 – 1861
painter
Jean Sablon
1906 – 1994
singer
Philippe Di Folco
b. 1964
linguist