France
People of this nationality
Georges Rivière
1924 – 2011
actor
Laury Thilleman
b. 1991
journalist
Christian Blanc
b. 1942
politician
Alain Griset
b. 1953
politician
Maxime de la Falaise
1922 – 2009
model
William Rozier
1908 – 1983
swimmer
Marcel Barouh
1934 – 2025
table tennis player
Pierre-Yves Copin
b. 1951
swimmer
Fabienne Verdier
b. 1962
painter
François-Marie Delessert
1780 – 1868
politician
Étienne Gajan
1890 – 1978
athletics competitor
Elias Achouri
b. 1999
association football player
Marcel Mignot
b. 1944
racing automobile driver
Yvette Barbaza
1914 – 2009
teacher
Louis Réard
1897 – 1984
engineer
Joëlle Coutaz
b. 1946
computer scientist
Herz Cerfbeer of Medelsheim
1726 – 1793
philanthropist
Youssef El Bai
1978 – 2009
association football player
Xavier Bichat
1771 – 1802
anatomist
Anne Rambach
b. 1970
publisher
Michel Joseph Kuehn
1923 – 2012
Catholic priest
Louis Lefèvre-Gineau
1751 – 1829
chemist
Pierre Thomas
1634 – 1698
translator
Paul Leblois
1857 – 1930
military personnel
Louis de Branges de Bourcia
b. 1932
mathematician
Daniel Goossens
b. 1954
comics artist
Jacques Mrozek
b. 1950
figure skater
Édith Canat de Chizy
b. 1950
composer
Pierre Chaunu
1923 – 2009
historian
Eugène Penancier
1873 – 1955
politician
Yann Domenech
b. 1979
athletics competitor
Jean-Louis Masson
b. 1954
politician
Philippe Le Sourd
b. 1963
cinematographer
Edmond Werdet
1793 – 1870
journalist
Jean-Marie Bonal
b. 1943
rugby union player
Soheil Ayari
b. 1970
racing automobile driver
Jean Duprat
1760 – 1793
politician
Octave Coisy
1880 – 1947
sport cyclist
Édouard Risler
1873 – 1929
pianist
Camille Fischbach
1932 – 2020
association football player
Louis de Vanens
1647 – 1691
alchemist
Eugénie Foa
1796 – 1852
children's writer
Michel de Salzmann
1923 – 2001
psychiatrist
Frédéric-Charles-Victor de Vernon
1858 – 1912
sculptor
Ciryl Gane
b. 1990
mixed martial arts fighter
Jean Dorst
1924 – 2001
ornithologist
Miou-Miou
b. 1950
stage actor
Christy Gavory
b. 1998
association football player
Guilhem de Saint-Leidier
1101 – 1200
troubadour
Jacques de Lesseps
1883 – 1927
aircraft pilot
Augustin Dontenwill
1857 – 1931
Catholic priest
Maria Deraismes
1828 – 1894
journalist
Pierre François Dumont
1789 – 1864
politician
André Weil
1906 – 1998
mathematician
Edmée Chandon
1885 – 1944
astronomer
Cyrille Cottin
1870 – 1944
businessperson
Jacques Bérès
1941 – 2023
orthopedic surgeon
Louis de Pardaillan de Gondrin
1688 – 1712
military personnel
Brigitte Catillon
b. 1951
stage actor
Didier Henriette
b. 1985
sport cyclist
Jean-François Garreaud
1946 – 2020
film actor
Jean-André Rixens
1846 – 1925
painter
Bernadette Cattanéo
1899 – 1963
women's rights activist
Jean-Marc Pilorget
b. 1958
association football player
Robert Schuman
1886 – 1963
politician
J. C. Mardrus
1868 – 1949
physician
Jean Royer
1920 – 2011
politician
Philippe Boënnec
b. 1951
politician
Laurent Chambertin
b. 1966
volleyball player
Denis Vrain-Lucas
1816 – 1881
notary's clerk
Karen Tebar
b. 1964
dressage rider
Nic Sestaret
b. 1982
rugby union player
Édouard Deperthes
1833 – 1898
architect
Monique Bantégny
b. 1940
athletics competitor
Gaëlle Blouin
b. 1972
association football player
Antoine Parent
1666 – 1716
mathematician
Jérémy Mathieu
b. 1983
association football player
Jacques-Étienne Belhomme
1800 – 1880
psychiatrist
Bernard Borderie
1924 – 1978
film director
Ernest Hamel
1826 – 1898
politician
Charles II of Lorraine
1364 – 1431
feudatory
Chaïm El Djebali
b. 2004
association football player
Christian Penigaud
b. 1964
beach volleyball player
Siméo
b. 1983
singer
Marie-Madeleine Fourcade
1909 – 1989
politician
Jacques Février
1900 – 1979
classical pianist
David Baron
b. 1973
mixed martial arts fighter
Marvin Musquin
b. 1989
motocross rider
Jean Loste
1893 – 1960
aircraft pilot
Romain Millo-Chluski
b. 1983
rugby union player
Edmond Buat
1868 – 1923
military personnel
Henriette Aymer de Chevalerie
1767 – 1834
nun
Bernardo Lorenziti
1764 – 1813
composer
Rosine de Chabaud-Latour
1794 – 1860
writer
Frédéric Bourdin
b. 1974
identity theft
Julie Philipault
1780 – 1834
painter
Marcel Samuel-Rousseau
1882 – 1955
composer
Laura Grigori
computer scientist
Félix Gouin
1884 – 1977
politician
Philippe Sollers
1936 – 2023
writer