France
People of this nationality
Jean Gaspard de Vence
1747 – 1808
naval officer
Johann Truchet
b. 1983
association football player
Lionel Faure
b. 1977
rugby union player
Denise Millet
1933 – 2020
illustrator
Bernard Serrigny
1870 – 1954
military personnel
Joseph Dupont
1850 – 1930
Catholic priest
Timal
b. 1997
rapper
Stéphane Nado
b. 1972
association football player
Charles Henri of Lorraine, Prince of Commercy
1649 – 1723
aristocrat
Pierre Droulers
b. 1951
choreographer
Pierre Boutron
b. 1947
actor
Jules Payot
1859 – 1940
pedagogue
Claude-Charles Dallet
1829 – 1878
missionary
Nicolas-Joseph Platel
1777 – 1835
composer
Emmanuelle Parrenin
b. 1949
singer
Jean-Marie-Victor Viel
1796 – 1863
architect
Gustave Bertinot
1822 – 1888
printmaker
Aristote Madiani
b. 1995
association football player
Simone Couderc
1911 – 2005
opera singer
Azzedine Meguellatti
1960 – 2024
association football coach
Maurice Lurot
b. 1940
middle-distance runner
Kurt Zouma
b. 1994
association football player
Nicole Henriot-Schweitzer
1925 – 2001
pianist
André Balbon
1902 – 1984
opera singer
Françoise Morhange
1915 – 1984
actor
Loïc Le Meur
b. 1972
entrepreneur
Mathieu III de Montmorency
1228 – 1270
aristocrat
Françoise d'Amboise
1427 – 1485
nun
André Le Guillerm
1924 – 2014
weightlifter
Ousmane Soumah
b. 1973
association football player
Nikolai Fraiture
b. 1978
musician
Jean-Michel Aulas
b. 1949
sports executive
Boris Tavernier
b. 1979
corporate administrative and commercial executive
Julie Coin
b. 1982
tennis player
Louis-Joseph de Beaussier de l'Isle
1701 – 1765
Officer of the French Navy
Guillaume Bérard
b. 1505
diplomat
Gabrielle Ferrari
1851 – 1921
composer
Claude Sylvain
1930 – 2005
film actor
Henri Charles de La Trémoille
1620 – 1672
military officer
Marie Angélique de Scorailles, Duchess of Fontanges
1661 – 1681
lady-in-waiting
Thérèse-Mirza Allix
1816 – 1882
painter
Jean-Jacques Waltz
1873 – 1951
caricaturist
Henri Michelant
1811 – 1890
librarian
Henri Émile Sauvage
1842 – 1917
herpetologist
Honoré Laval
1808 – 1880
Catholic priest
Feriyal Kadinefendi
1845 – 1902
aristocrat
Mehdi Difallah
b. 1984
basketball official
Landry Chauvin
b. 1968
association football player
Sadi Carnot
1837 – 1894
politician
Hervé Granger-Veyron
b. 1958
fencer
Gabriel Richard
1767 – 1832
politician
Marguerite Louise d'Orléans
1645 – 1721
aristocrat
Pierre Lescot
1515 – 1578
architect
Henri Legrand du Saulle
1830 – 1886
psychiatrist
Albert Alain
1880 – 1971
organist
Albert Vecten
1926 – 2023
politician
Bernard Béguin
b. 1947
rally driver
Kenny Schrub
b. 1995
professional gamer
Jacques Friteyre-Durvé
1725 – 1792
Catholic priest
Antoine Balpêtré
1898 – 1963
actor
Michel Fourmont
1690 – 1746
religious person
Karim ibn Sheikh
b. 1977
politician
Claude Chabrol
1930 – 2010
film actor
Liv Sansoz
b. 1977
rock climber
Augustin Royer
b. 1650
astronomer
Damien Dussaut
b. 1994
association football player
Alice Tubello
b. 2001
tennis player
Delphine Bourson
b. 1969
golfer
Jacques Griffe
1909 – 1996
grand couturier
François Guérin
1717 – 1791
painter
Antoine Herth
b. 1963
politician
Henri Rabaud
1873 – 1949
composer
Daniel Nion
b. 1951
equestrian
Jean Baptiste Lemoyne
1751 – 1796
composer
Vanessa Paradis
b. 1972
singer
Jean-Antoine Nollet
1700 – 1770
physicist
Pierrick Cros
b. 1991
association football player
Xavier Giannoli
b. 1972
screenwriter
Francis Tournefier
b. 1964
weightlifter
Joseph Hiriart
1888 – 1946
architect
Ezéchiel du Mas, Comte de Mélac
1630 – 1704
military personnel
Chantal Portillo
b. 1957
writer
Jean-Pierre Vigier
1920 – 2004
physicist
Renée Gailhoustet
1929 – 2023
architect
Constance Sibille
b. 1990
tennis player
Michel Roux
1924 – 1998
opera singer
Olga Petit
1870 – 1966
lawyer
Olivier Montreuil
entomologist
Marc Lanjean
1903 – 1964
composer
Bernard Diomède
b. 1974
association football player
Mathieu Lamboley
b. 1980
pianist
Paulette Duhalde
1921 – 1945
French resistance fighter
Yvon Mariolle
1946 – 1999
athlete
Jean-Étienne Marie
1917 – 1989
composer
Anne-Sophie Calvez
b. 1983
figure skater
Prosper-Olivier Lissagaray
1838 – 1901
journalist
Gabriel Peignot
1767 – 1849
librarian
Christophe Guérin
1758 – 1831
printmaker
Christophe Bruncher
b. 1973
film producer
Stéphane Paille
1965 – 2017
association football player