France
People of this nationality
Honoré Daumet
1826 – 1911
architect
Nicole Duclos
b. 1947
sprinter
Louis Bergeron
1811 – 1890
journalist
Auguste Mimerel
1786 – 1871
politician
Anthony Basso
1979 – 2025
association football player
Paul Roger-Bloche
1865 – 1943
sculptor
Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans
1725 – 1785
politician
Henry Dupont
1798 – 1873
entomologist
Marie-Élisabeth Gabiou
1761 – 1811
painter
Samir Hadji
b. 1989
association football player
Gaspard de Chabrol
1773 – 1843
engineer of the French Corps of Bridges and Roads
François Rabbath
b. 1931
composer
Roger Ducret
1888 – 1962
fencer
Jean Louis Joseph Derouet
1866 – 1914
Catholic priest
Christine Marin
b. 1951
politician
Anthony Benna
b. 1987
freestyle skier
Olivier Debarre
b. 1959
mathematician
Georges Gourdy
1905 – 1987
boxer
Jean-Philippe Maurer
b. 1960
politician
Pierre-Baptiste Baherlé
b. 1991
association football player
Isabelle Adjani
b. 1955
film actor
Jean Thomas Guillaume Lorge
1767 – 1826
military personnel
Jean Pecquet
1622 – 1674
physician
Émile Écuyer
1881 – 1952
discus thrower
Édouard Barbazan
1902 – 1986
athletics competitor
Jean Queval
1913 – 1990
translator
William Arnaud
logician
Eugène Eyraud
1820 – 1868
missionary
Shredder 1984
musician
Jean Albert Sulpice
1913 – 1985
curler
Bernard Cazeneuve
b. 1963
lawyer
Patricia Morhet-Richaud
b. 1961
politician
Laura Benson
b. 1953
actor
Gaston Boissier
1823 – 1908
historian
Jean L. François
1882 – 1941
Jean Stern
1875 – 1962
fencer
Pierre Legardeur
1600 – 1648
Nicolas-Sylvestre Bergier
1718 – 1790
Catholic priest
Claude Ollier
1922 – 2014
writer
Yves-Marie Pasquet
b. 1947
composer
Charles Méray
1835 – 1911
mathematician
Hélène Bouchiat
b. 1958
physicist
William Martinet
b. 1988
politician
Mlle Le Noir
actor
Suzanne Lenglen
1899 – 1938
tennis player
Marcel Bayard
1895 – 1956
mathematician
Raimbaut II, Count of Orange
1066 – 1121
aristocrat
Hélène Noesmoen
b. 1992
windsurfer
André Brugiroux
b. 1937
explorer
Cyril Lemoine
b. 1983
sport cyclist
Jacques de Brézé
writer
Aimé Girard
1830 – 1898
chemist
Henri Cazelles
1912 – 2009
biblical scholar
Jean-Paul Costa
1941 – 2023
lawyer
Paul Leuilliot
1897 – 1987
historian
Noël Bernard
1874 – 1911
botanist
Édouard Delamare-Deboutteville
1856 – 1901
industrialist
Françoise-Albine Benoist
1730 – 1795
writer
Greta Richioud
b. 1996
sport cyclist
Isaac ben Samuel
1115 – 1184
rabbi
Cécile Argiolas
b. 1976
fencer
Jean-Louis Faure
1931 – 2022
sculptor
Charles Lucien de Beurmann
1851 – 1923
botanist
René Aleman
1913 – 1989
weightlifter
Laetitia Masson
b. 1966
film director
Fernand Sabatté
1874 – 1940
painter
Michel Bernard
1931 – 2019
athletics competitor
Pierre Justin Marie Macquart
1778 – 1855
botanist
Noëlle Norman
1921 – 1985
actor
Gaby Charroux
b. 1942
teacher
Samantha Schoeffel
b. 1981
tennis player
Armand Tallier
1887 – 1958
actor
Muriel Boucher-Zazoui
b. 1953
figure skater
Pierre Comert
1880 – 1964
journalist
Jean-Joseph Dessolles
1767 – 1828
politician
Annie Le Brun
1942 – 2024
poet
Alain Joly
b. 1938
businessperson
Michaël Niçoise
b. 1984
association football player
Roshdi Rashed
b. 1936
mathematician
Françoise Ardré
1931 – 2010
phycologist
Charles Eugène Bertrand
1851 – 1917
botanist
Blaise de Montluc
1499 – 1577
writer
Michel Suffran
1931 – 2018
novelist
Pierre Louis Alphée Cazenave
1795 – 1877
physician
Julien Foucaud
1847 – 1904
botanist
Joseph Augustin Normand
1753 – 1808
engineer
Marcel Godard
1888 – 1965
sport cyclist
Bernard Delemotte
1939 – 2023
explorer
Ernest Desjardins
1823 – 1886
geographer
Maurice Lauré
1917 – 2001
politician
Didier Poissant
1923 – 2021
sailor
Jean-Paul Tony Helissey
b. 1990
fencer
Norman Thavaud
b. 1987
actor
René Duhamel
1935 – 2007
rower
Mickael Hanany
b. 1983
high jumper
Michel Buillard
b. 1950
politician
Claude Franceschi
b. 1942
physician
Antoine Banès
1856 – 1924
choreographer
Habib Baldé
b. 1985
association football player
Suzanne Jannin
1912 – 1982
physician