France
People of this nationality
Éric Di Meco
b. 1963
association football player
Bernard de Castanet
1240 – 1317
Catholic priest
Jean Ernest Mercier
1840 – 1907
interpreter officer
Dominique Issermann
b. 1947
fashion photographer
Frédéric Mathieu
b. 1977
politician
Yves Fremion
b. 1947
politician
Marie-Angélique de Mackau
1762 – 1800
writer
Emmanuel Crétet
1747 – 1809
financier
Giannelli Imbula
b. 1992
association football player
Éric Salignon
b. 1982
racing automobile driver
Victor Dupré
1884 – 1938
sport cyclist
Pierre Lelong
1912 – 2011
mathematician
Geoffroy IV de la Tour Landry
1330 – 1405
writer
Daniel Cremieux
1938 – 2025
fashion designer
Armand de Crussol
1808 – 1872
politician
Georges Conan
1913 – 2000
sport cyclist
Alain Giresse
b. 1952
association football player
Julie Danaux
b. 1975
competitive diver
Georges Bizet
1838 – 1875
classical composer
Juste Chevillet
1729 – 1802
copper engraver
César Argelli
1574 – 1648
archbishop
Roger Vincent
1878 – 1959
film actor
Nicolas Seguin
b. 1990
association football player
Allan Morante
b. 1994
trampoline gymnast
Éveline Andréani
1929 – 2018
composer
Clément Giraud
b. 1980
skipper
Jean-Baptiste Durival
1725 – 1810
historian
Jules Jacquot d'Andelarre
1803 – 1885
politician
Gilles Peterson
b. 1964
disc jockey
Irène Landau
b. 1936
parasitologist
Roger Petit-Didier
bobsledder
Yves Ramette
1921 – 2012
organist
Thérence Koudou
b. 2004
association football player
Cédric Cambon
b. 1986
association football player
Gilbert-Luc Devinaz
b. 1953
politician
Vladimir Soultanov
b. 1960
pianist
Jean Lescure
1912 – 2005
publisher
Jean Pierre Joseph d'Arcet
1777 – 1844
chemist
Régis Bonissent
b. 1948
fencer
René Le Hénaff
1901 – 2005
film director
Patrice Bianchi
b. 1969
alpine skier
Ilham Moussaïd
politician
Yvette Pierpaoli
1938 – 1999
activist
Pierre-François Guyot Desfontaines
1685 – 1745
journalist
Jacques Mercanton
1909 – 1997
cinematographer
Romain Grange
b. 1988
association football player
Henri Kassagi
1932 – 1997
film actor
Henri Conchy
1908 – 1993
association football player
Philippe-Auguste Jeanron
1809 – 1877
painter
Jacques Oberti
b. 1960
politician
Pierre Dolbeault
1924 – 2015
mathematician
Lucie Dreyfus
1869 – 1945
Sébastien Bazin
b. 1961
business executive
Gustave Doré
1832 – 1883
painter
Justin de Selves
1848 – 1934
politician
Louis Malet de Graville
1438 – 1516
book collector
Jean Quintin
1500 – 1561
Catholic priest
Sébastien Rouault
b. 1986
swimmer
Émile Pelletier
1898 – 1975
politician
Joachim, 7th Prince Murat
1920 – 1944
military personnel
Yves Jouffa
1920 – 1999
politician
Nicolas Petit
b. 1978
jurist
Daniel Ivernel
1920 – 1999
actor
Paul Gondard
1884 – 1953
sculptor
Daniel Maximin
b. 1947
poet
Cedric Kauffmann
b. 1976
tennis player
Théo Bergerat
1876 – 1934
journalist
Jean-Philippe Dally
b. 1996
basketball player
Gilles Devers
1956 – 2024
lawyer
Johan Rousseau
b. 1978
luger
Florence Thomas
b. 1943
university teacher
Nicolas Chalvin
b. 1969
conductor
Eric Berdoati
b. 1964
politician
Paul Copin-Albancelli
1851 – 1939
journalist
Charles Welche
1828 – 1902
politician
Katheleen Lindor
b. 1989
artistic gymnast
Alexandra Jupiter
b. 1990
volleyball player
Ange-Étienne-Xavier Poisson de La Chabeaussière
1752 – 1820
playwright
Marguerite Joly
1637 – 1681
criminal
Maelle Gavet
b. 1978
entrepreneur
Mehrshad Sharif
b. 1952
chess player
Claude Faraldo
1936 – 2008
actor
Hugo Barbet
b. 2001
association football player
Georges Ballery
b. 1937
amateur wrestler
Henri Mercier
1816 – 1886
diplomat
Claire Wendling
b. 1967
illustrator
Roger Chesneau
1925 – 2012
athletics competitor
Pierre du Buat
1734 – 1809
military engineer
Louis-Émile Vanderburch
1794 – 1862
playwright
Thomas Jeanjean
academic
Chloé Lambert
b. 1976
actor
Christophe Cazarelly
b. 1975
association football player
Thierry Pomel
b. 1957
show jumper
Alexandre Chabot
b. 1981
rock climber
Pierre Poussines
1609 – 1686
historian
Jean Cézard
1924 – 1977
comics artist
Erté
1892 – 1990
painter
Karl Loeillot
1798 – 1864
painter
Louis Aguettant
1871 – 1931
poet
Pierre Dominique Gaisseau
1923 – 1997
screenwriter