France
People of this nationality
Fernand Crémieux
1857 – 1928
politician
Patrick Vieira
b. 1976
association football player
Élodie Gossuin
b. 1980
politician
Erwan Pain
b. 1986
ice hockey player
Felix Duchampt
b. 1989
triathlete
Renaud of Vendôme
950 – 1016
Catholic priest
Jacques Deray
1929 – 2003
film director
Thibaut Cillard
b. 1995
association football player
Georges Victor Antoine Gratet-Duplessis
1834 – 1899
art historian
Jean-Yves Lafesse
1957 – 2021
radio personality
Antoine Pfeiffer
1940 – 2021
pastor
Frédérique Lagarde
b. 1953
pianist
Jean Nouvel
b. 1945
architect
Louis Pierre d'Hozier
1685 – 1767
heraldist
Jérôme-François Chantereau
1700 – 1757
painter
Émile Reinaud
1854 – 1924
lawyer
Ouanes Amor
1936 – 2024
painter
Henri Martre
1928 – 2018
military flight engineer
Louis Sclavis
b. 1953
composer
Jean-Andoche Junot
1771 – 1813
military officer
Octave Dayen
1906 – 1987
sport cyclist
Oriol Bohigas Martí
1937 – 2013
physicist
Philippe Riboud
b. 1957
fencer
Hervé Touré
b. 1982
basketball player
Pierre Borrione
1913 – 1974
physician
Vincent Contenson
1641 – 1674
theologian
Bernard Pesquet
1922 – 2009
serial killer
Renard II de Choiseul
1175 – 1239
Marie Jeanne Frigard
1904 – 1971
violinist
Yann M'Vila
b. 1990
association football player
Philippe Hinschberger
b. 1959
association football player
Daniel Narcisse
b. 1979
handball player
André Hossein
1905 – 1983
composer
André Gruchet
1933 – 2015
sport cyclist
Henri Verdun
1895 – 1977
composer
Christian Gaudin
b. 1950
politician
Naguib Chakouri
b. 1992
association football player
Julien Destrée
b. 1650
architect
Ulrick Eneme Ella
b. 2001
association football player
Marie Dupré
1650 – 1700
poet
Jean-Paul Cointet
b. 1939
historian
Catherine Conconne
b. 1963
politician
Jean-Henri Roger
1949 – 2012
actor
Paul Séjourné
1851 – 1939
civil engineer
Jean Charles de la Ferté
1685 – 1771
diplomat
Lucien Boyer
1876 – 1942
chansonnier
Olivier Milloud
b. 1975
rugby union player
Marie de Valois
1444 – 1473
René Goscinny
1926 – 1977
editor
Dominique Frémy
1931 – 2008
publisher
Odile Decq
b. 1955
architect
Mathieu Bastareaud
b. 1988
rugby union player
Thierry de Beaucé
1943 – 2022
politician
Pierre Montlaur
1963 – 2024
rugby union player
Hélène Franco
b. 1971
politician
Jean Driancourt
1908 – 1989
sport cyclist
Jean Charton de Millou
1736 – 1792
Catholic priest
Suzanne de Nervèze
1644 – 1663
writer
Charles Maurin
1856 – 1914
painter
Jean-Victor Traoré
b. 1985
basketball player
Ikhia Zodi
1919 – 1996
politician
Franck Belot
b. 1972
rugby union player
Nathalie Dechy
b. 1979
tennis player
Bernard Coutaz
1922 – 2010
journalist
Benigne de Meaux de Fouilloux, Marquise d'Alluye
1648 – 1720
lady-in-waiting
Charles Cestre
1871 – 1958
university teacher
Jean Lambert-wild
b. 1972
theatre director
Marie Batomene
b. 1995
badminton player
Eustache Picot
1575 – 1651
composer
Marie-Alice Yahé
b. 1984
rugby union player
Omar Kossoko
b. 1988
association football player
Céleste-Thérèse Couperin
1793 – 1860
composer
Annick Horiuchi
b. 1959
mathematician
Seda Aznavour
b. 1947
actor
Hippolyte Bis
1789 – 1855
librettist
Joseph Roger de Benoist
1923 – 2017
journalist
Eugène Ehrhart
1906 – 2000
mathematician
Christophe Coin
b. 1958
conductor
Beny Steinmetz
b. 1956
entrepreneur
Patrick Blondeau
b. 1968
association football player
Florian Thauvin
b. 1993
association football player
Basile de Glemona
1648 – 1704
Catholic priest
Kenza Braiga
b. 1976
actor
Anaïs Bouton
b. 1970
journalist
Carine Galli
b. 1985
sports journalist
Laurent Gané
b. 1973
sport cyclist
Rene Journiac
1921 – 1980
politician
Georges Heuyer
1884 – 1977
psychiatrist
Hugo Toumire
b. 2001
sport cyclist
Serge Devèze
1956 – 2015
association football player
Laura Vazquez
b. 1986
poet
Lola Lovinfosse
b. 2005
racing automobile driver
François Corbier
1944 – 2018
singer
Guillaume Gauclin
b. 1981
association football player
Roger Soyer
b. 1939
opera singer
Jean Baptiste Lutz
b. 1988
kayaker
Thierry Goudet
b. 1962
association football player
Fanny Dénoix des Vergnes
1800 – 1879
poet
Vincent Marchetti
b. 1997
association football player
Elisabeth of France
1602 – 1644
politician