France
People of this nationality
Jean Laplanche
1924 – 2012
psychoanalyst
François Augustin Reynier de Jarjayes
1745 – 1822
military officer
Alphonse Delacroix
1807 – 1878
architect
Nicolas Pavillon
1597 – 1677
Catholic priest
Anouchka Martin
b. 1993
swimmer
André Strohl
1887 – 1977
biophysicist
Mathieu Klein
b. 1976
politician
Charles Angrand
1854 – 1926
painter
François Bernier
1620 – 1688
philosopher
Charles Diers
b. 1981
association football player
René Alleau
1917 – 2013
writer
Philippe Col
b. 1956
association football player
Ladislas Ignace de Bercheny
1689 – 1778
military personnel
Abel of Reims
700 – 764
Catholic priest
Charles Genty
1876 – 1956
painter
Jeanne Gaillard
1909 – 1983
historian
Jacques Dixmier
b. 1924
mathematician
Alexandre-Marie Colin
1798 – 1875
painter
Jean-Baptiste Rames
1832 – 1894
geologist
Maurice Halbwachs
1877 – 1945
sociologist
Kélian Nsona
b. 2002
association football player
Geoffroy d'Andigné
1858 – 1932
politician
Jean-Jacques Beauvarlet-Charpentier
1734 – 1794
organist
Diego Aranega
b. 1970
editorial cartoonist
Hubert Lagardelle
1874 – 1958
journalist
Pierre Cathala
1888 – 1947
politician
Arnaud Marchois
b. 1983
rugby union player
Georges Pruvôt
1852 – 1924
zoologist
Tiphaine Samoyault
b. 1968
literary critic
Pierre Jahan
1909 – 2003
photographer
François de Singly
b. 1948
sociologist
Jean-Marie Pontaut
b. 1947
journalist
Philippe Brun
1908 – 1994
trumpeter
Timoléon d'Espinay
1580 – 1644
military personnel
Magloire-Désiré Barthet
1832 – 1912
Catholic priest
Kassim Abdallah
b. 1987
association football player
René Lamps
1915 – 2007
politician
Élise Bussaglia
b. 1985
association football player
Léo Brière
b. 1994
illusionist
Jacques Delécluse
1933 – 2015
composer
Philippe Diallo
b. 1963
association football executive
Peter Karlotus
1209 – 1249
prelate
Louise of Savoy
1476 – 1531
politician
Lionel Potillon
b. 1974
association football player
Édouard André
1833 – 1894
art collector
Jean-Jacques Arveuf-Fransquin
1802 – 1875
architect
Alexander Grothendieck
1928 – 2014
mathematician
Francis van Londersele
b. 1953
sporting director
Pat Daley
b. 1959
ice hockey player
Michel Pierre Alexis Hébert
1799 – 1887
politician
Camille Mauclair
1872 – 1945
art historian
Grégoire Bireau
b. 2002
rower
Véronique Trinquet
b. 1956
fencer
Pauline Dhaeyer
b. 1996
association football player
Alexandre Arcady
b. 1947
film director
Stéphane Cali
b. 1972
athletics competitor
François Pithou
1543 – 1621
writer
Auguste Casimir-Perier
1811 – 1876
politician
Patrick Desbois
b. 1955
Catholic priest
Pierre Bernard
1942 – 2015
graphic designer
Jeanne-Marie Darré
1905 – 1999
pianist
Laurent Ribardière
b. 1964
businessperson
Guy Lagneau
1915 – 1996
architect
Stephen Cafiero
1919 – 2000
table tennis player
Marguerite Bise
1898 – 1965
chef
Anne Tran
b. 1996
badminton player
Nathalie Oziol
b. 1990
politician
Maïva Hamadouche
b. 1989
boxer
Maurice Krafft
1946 – 1991
volcanologist
Hector-Martin Lefuel
1810 – 1880
architect
Dimitri Rassam
b. 1981
film producer
Charles Depéret
1854 – 1929
paleontologist
Christian Marquand
1927 – 2000
film director
Flavie Renouard
b. 2000
steeplechase runner
Louise d'Esparbès de Lussan
1764 – 1804
lady-in-waiting
Jean-Eudes Lauristin
b. 1994
association football player
Émile Amann
1880 – 1948
Catholic priest
Franck Leroy
b. 1963
politician
François Gall
1922 – 2026
film director
Jules Le Cœur
1832 – 1882
painter
Constance Delaunay
1922 – 2013
writer
Sébastien Faure
b. 1991
association football player
Marie Fel
1713 – 1794
opera singer
Patrice Pellat-Finet
b. 1952
alpine skier
Catherine Francblin
b. 1943
art critic
Guillaume Adeline
1400 – 1455
theologian
Irène Frain
b. 1950
writer
Julie Belhamri
b. 1994
modern pentathlete
Antoine Ritti
1844 – 1920
alienist
Guy Chauvet
1933 – 2007
opera singer
Robert III de La Marck
1491 – 1536
historian
Edouard Taitbout de Marigny
1793 – 1852
painter
Jean Juventin
1928 – 2019
politician
Jack Agazarian
1916 – 1945
spy
Lucien Alliot
1877 – 1967
sculptor
Léon Dubus
1894 – 1981
philatelist
André Chassaigne
b. 1950
politician
Raymond Comte de Dalmas
1862 – 1930
ornithologist
Guy Montagné
b. 1948
actor
Bernard Barny de Romanet
1894 – 1921
flying ace