France
People of this nationality
Jean-Baptiste Greppo
1712 – 1767
archaeologist
Dynam-Victor Fumet
1867 – 1949
organist
Zifou
b. 1992
rapper
Christian Pollas
b. 1947
astronomer
Adrien Bas
1884 – 1925
painter
Med Hondo
1935 – 2019
actor
Johannes de Stokem
1445 – 1487
composer
Jean-Baptiste Barrière
1705 – 1747
composer
Guy Herbulot
1925 – 2021
Catholic priest
Pierre-Yves Le Bail
ichthyologist
Pierre Vidal-Naquet
1930 – 2006
historian
Jean-Gabriel Domergue
1889 – 1962
painter
Lucien Bechmann
1880 – 1968
architect
Louis Vigouroux
1866 – 1956
politician
Claude Penz
1924 – 2006
alpine skier
Myriam Anissimov
b. 1943
journalist
Le Moine de Montaudon
1143 – 1210
troubadour
Florent Peyre
b. 1980
humorist
Cécile Muschotti
b. 1987
politician
Fabien Boyer
b. 1991
association football player
Bernard Schmetz
1904 – 1966
fencer
Philippe Vernet
b. 1961
sport cyclist
Hugh of Saint Victor
1096 – 1141
theologian
Roger Cuvillier
1922 – 2019
engineer
Yoann Le Boulanger
b. 1975
sport cyclist
Robert de La Vieuville
1505 – 1612
René Jean
1931 – 2024
rugby league player
Nicolas Philibert
b. 1951
film director
Rochel Chery
b. 1982
basketball player
Jean Luciano
1921 – 1997
association football player
Émile Maurice
1910 – 1993
politician
Franck Rolling
b. 1968
association football player
Charles de Balsac d'Entragues
1545 – 1599
military officer
Jacques Auguste Marie Le Clerc de Juigné
1874 – 1951
politician
Honoré-Antoine Richaud Martelly
1751 – 1817
playwright
Jean-Marie Gantois
1904 – 1968
politician
Marion du Faouët
1717 – 1755
highwayman
Henri Jobier
1879 – 1930
fencer
Walter of Mortagne
1100 – 1174
theologian
Marie-Charles David de Mayréna
1842 – 1890
explorer
Chloé Coulloud
b. 1987
actor
Siméon Oualli
1928 – 2002
Catholic priest
Lilou Graciet
b. 2004
rugby union player
Jean L'Hôte
1929 – 1985
screenwriter
Sébastien Joly
b. 1979
sport cyclist
Yohan Roche
b. 1997
association football player
Matthieu Ricard
b. 1946
Buddhist monk
Lionel Floch
1895 – 1972
painter
Geoffrey Kondogbia
b. 1993
association football player
Robert Desgabets
1610 – 1678
philosopher
Emmanuel Leducq-Barome
b. 1971
conductor
Eugène Bethmont
1804 – 1860
politician
Jean Weissenbach
b. 1946
geneticist
Edmond Richer
1559 – 1631
Catholic theologian
Albert Aernoult
1886 – 1909
soldier
Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni
1695 – 1766
architect
Michel Merlet
1939 – 2026
composer
Henri Emilien Rousseau
1875 – 1933
painter
Germain Doucet
1595 – 1654
explorer
Henri Zeller
1896 – 1971
military officer
Jean Effel
1908 – 1982
caricaturist
Gilles Hampartzoumian
b. 1969
association football player
Marc Massion
b. 1935
politician
Laurent Dailliez
1936 – 1991
historian
Philippe Legendre
b. 1958
chef
Guillaume du Bellay
1491 – 1543
historian
Kilian Corredor
b. 2000
association football player
Louis-Charles-Georges-Jules Lafont
1825 – 1908
Officer of the French Navy
Jacques Bainville
1879 – 1936
journalist
Michèle Perrein
1929 – 2010
journalist
Marc Lacroix
1927 – 2007
photographer
Louis Diémer
1843 – 1919
pianist
Jean Archelais
1897 – 1957
sport cyclist
Gérard Caillaud
1946 – 2023
actor
Paul Cuttoli
1864 – 1949
politician
Jules Antoine Lissajous
1822 – 1880
physicist
Jean-Pierre Garuet-Lempirou
b. 1953
rugby union player
Paul Fagot
1842 – 1908
malacologist
Emma Livry
1841 – 1863
ballet dancer
Lucien Sergi
b. 1971
association football player
Sylvie Willard
b. 1952
bridge player
Constantin Weriguine
1899 – 1982
perfumer
Martinez de Pasqually
1727 – 1774
writer
Jean-Didier Blanchet
b. 1939
business executive
Solenn Compper
b. 1995
athletics competitor
Guy-Roger Duvert
b. 1975
film director
Henri Duvanel
1896 – 1953
water polo player
Amaury Bellenger
b. 1998
field hockey player
Gustave Saacké
1884 – 1975
architect
Mouss Maher
b. 1973
musician
Raymond Deslandes
1825 – 1890
playwright
Nicolas Henri Carteret
1807 – 1862
politician
Marie d'Albret, Countess of Rethel
1491 – 1549
politician
Nicolas Desportes
1718 – 1787
painter
Ceet Fouad
b. 1971
muralist
Armand-Gaston Camus
1740 – 1804
politician
Claude Vignon
1593 – 1670
painter
Gustave Pasquier
1877 – 1965
sport cyclist
Nikolai Kinski
b. 1976
film actor
Bernadette Chirac
1933 – 2026
politician