France
People of this nationality
Jean-Pierre Blanc
1942 – 2004
film director
Philippe Mius d’Entremont
1601 – 1700
Hippolyte-Jules Demolière
1802 – 1877
playwright
Damien Letulle
b. 1973
archer
Charles de Viel-Castel
1800 – 1887
diplomat
Souâd Amidou
b. 1959
actor
Ysa Ferrer
b. 1972
actor
Thomas Bessis
b. 1984
bridge player
Liermi
1869 – 1898
sport cyclist
Philippe Berre
1954 – 2021
con artist
Jean Denis, comte Lanjuinais
1753 – 1827
politician
Maxime Paul
b. 1971
sailor
Raymond Janin
1882 – 1972
historian
Robert Flacelière
1904 – 1982
historian
Angelina
b. 2006
singer
Louis Dumont
1911 – 1998
anthropologist
Cécile de Ménibus
b. 1970
presenter
Mickaël Nogal
b. 1990
politician
Jean-Charles Mattei
b. 1982
short-track speed skater
Philippes de Montespedon
lady-in-waiting
Louis Thomas
1885 – 1962
publisher
Alexis Raynaud
b. 1994
sport shooter
Étienne de Flacourt
1607 – 1660
explorer
André Jolivard
1787 – 1851
painter
Brigitte Auber
b. 1925
actor
William Motti
b. 1964
athletics competitor
Anne Lauvergeon
b. 1959
engineer
Jean-Marc Furlan
b. 1957
association football player
Caroline Cruveillier
b. 1998
boxer
Jean Zyromski
1890 – 1975
politician
Édouard Branly
1844 – 1940
physicist
Pierre André de Suffren de Saint Tropez
1729 – 1788
naval officer
Charles Gautier de Vinfrais
1704 – 1797
encyclopédistes
Melvin Bachelet
b. 2003
association football player
Anacharsis Cloots
1755 – 1794
politician
Paul Mirat
1885 – 1966
draftsperson
Théophile Bader
1864 – 1942
businessperson
Nicolas Beaujon
1718 – 1786
financier
Georgi Joseph
b. 1982
basketball player
Roger Guillemin
1924 – 2024
endocrinologist
Daniel Ricquier
b. 1949
biochemist
Vincent Dieutre
1960 – 2026
film director
Robert Paul
1910 – 1998
long jumper
Claude André Deseine
1740 – 1823
sculptor
Christian Oster
b. 1949
writer
Jean-François Callet
1744 – 1798
mathematician
Chantal Deruaz
1949 – 2026
actor
Jean-Michel Ferri
b. 1969
association football player
Pierre Pican
1935 – 2018
Catholic priest
Raymond Goussot
1922 – 2015
sport cyclist
Gérard Huet
b. 1947
computer scientist
Alphonse Pénaud
1850 – 1880
military flight engineer
Roger Quenolle
1925 – 2004
association football player
Francis Chapelet
b. 1934
organist
André Siegfried
1875 – 1959
historian
Patrick Liewig
b. 1950
association football coach
Eliane Plewman
1917 – 1944
spy
Paul-Albert Girard
1839 – 1920
painter
Édouard Placide Duchassaing de Fontbressin
1819 – 1873
botanist
Bastien Vautier
b. 1998
basketball player
François de Calvo
1625 – 1690
military personnel
Georges Berthoulat
1859 – 1930
politician
Louis, Grand Condé
1621 – 1686
politician
Christophe Moulin
b. 1967
presenter
Deva Cassel
b. 2004
model
Michel Le Tellier
1603 – 1685
politician
Claude de la Colombière
1641 – 1682
Catholic priest
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
1827 – 1875
sculptor
Georges Louis Humbert
1862 – 1921
military personnel
Aurélia Masson-Berghoff
Egyptologist
Philippe Bouvatier
1964 – 2023
sport cyclist
Léon Heuzey
1831 – 1922
archaeologist
Jacques Poilleux
1937 – 2025
physician
Luc Ravel
b. 1957
Catholic priest
Élie de Rothschild
1917 – 2007
banker
Pierre André Pourret
1754 – 1818
botanist
Ernest Neuhard
1903 – 1980
sport cyclist
Jacques David
1930 – 2018
Catholic priest
Bruno Sandras
b. 1961
politician
Dominique Ansel
b. 1978
pastry chef
Johnny Ecker
b. 1973
association football player
Paul Niclausse
1879 – 1958
sculptor
Adolf Franz Heep
1902 – 1978
architect
Gérard Lorgeoux
b. 1943
politician
Thierry of Chartres
1100 – 1155
philosopher
Arlette Merry
1918 – 2015
actor
Aboubakary Sacko
b. 2003
association football player
Marin de Viry
b. 1962
writer
Félix Sartiaux
1876 – 1944
engineer
Bruno Pradal
1949 – 1992
actor
Sarah Bouktit
b. 2002
handball player
Marcel Francisci
1919 – 1982
politician
Jean Dénarié
b. 1940
biologist
Isaac the Blind
1160 – 1235
writer
Vincent Nogueira
b. 1988
association football player
Hervé Télémaque
1937 – 2022
painter
Mounir Satouri
b. 1975
politician
Lucien Le Guével
1914 – 1989
sport cyclist
Paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher
1852 – 1933
composer
Marie Bell
1900 – 1985
stage actor