France
People of this nationality
Jean Civiale
1792 – 1867
physician
Jean Clausse
1936 – 2020
athletics competitor
Thélia Sigère
b. 1985
athletics competitor
Nguyen Dinh Thuan
1923 – 2013
civil servant
Raoul de Warren
1905 – 1992
writer
Jean Moreau
1888 – 1972
politician
Agnès Humbert
1894 – 1963
art historian
Frédéric Soulié
1800 – 1847
novelist
Klara Buda
b. 1964
journalist
Meyer Habib
b. 1961
politician
Alexander of Villedieu
1175 – 1240
mathematician
Jean-Baptiste Franque
1683 – 1758
architect
Jacques Seydoux
1870 – 1929
diplomat
Alexandre Lenoir
1761 – 1839
art historian
Faiz Mattoir
b. 2000
association football player
Thierry Fouchier
b. 1966
skipper
Julien Courbey
b. 1976
actor
Léon Delagrange
1872 – 1910
aircraft pilot
Claudine Vidal
b. 1937
sociologist
Édouard Baldus
1813 – 1889
photographer
Arnaud Gérard
b. 1984
sport cyclist
Eugène Aujaleu
1903 – 1990
physician
François Sangalli
b. 1952
rugby union player
Mlle Guédon de Presles
1687 – 1754
composer
Suzanne Griesbach
b. 1945
athletics competitor
Henri Andrieux
1931 – 2008
sport cyclist
Jean-Christophe Rufin
b. 1952
writer
Marguerite Ledoux
1908 – 1963
swimmer
Paulette Bernège
1896 – 1973
journalist
Thomas Piketty
b. 1971
economist
Robert Wurtz
b. 1941
television presenter
Odile Saugues
b. 1943
politician
Bieiris de Romans
trobairitz
Doete de Troyes
1220 – 1265
poet
Emma Bardac
1862 – 1934
opera singer
Louis Prével
1879 – 1964
rower
Jean-Pierre Melville
1917 – 1973
actor
Sylvie Bermann
b. 1953
diplomat
Alexandre Ouizille
b. 1988
politician
Lucie Boissonnas
1839 – 1877
writer
Camille Bombois
1883 – 1970
painter
Nicolas Claire
b. 1987
handball player
Jacques Forestier
1890 – 1978
rheumatologist
August Eduard Cunitz
1812 – 1886
theologian
André Raison
1640 – 1719
organist
Celine Manzuoli
b. 1973
judoka
Augustin Aubert
1781 – 1857
painter
Jean Sérafin
b. 1941
association football player
Henri de Dion
1828 – 1878
engineer
Yves Jeuland
b. 1968
film director
Vivien Savage
b. 1955
singer
Germain Fried
1905 – 1963
screenwriter
Daniel Lazard
b. 1941
mathematician
Rose-Eliandre Bellemare
b. 1989
artistic gymnast
David Martot
b. 1981
association football player
Pierrot Bidon
1954 – 2010
promoter
Michel Thompson
1921 – 2007
painter
Jean-Pierre Améris
b. 1961
film director
Noé Pamarot
b. 1979
association football player
Claude Péri
b. 1972
figure skater
Laura Miclo
b. 1988
athletics competitor
Pierre Tordo
1939 – 2026
association football player
William Baldé
b. 1971
singer
Christine Bachoc
b. 1964
mathematician
Kévin Rocheteau
b. 1993
association football player
Gabriel Obertan
b. 1989
association football player
Philippe Da Costa
b. 1962
Ludmilla Tchérina
1924 – 2004
painter
Ange-Jacques Gabriel
1698 – 1782
architect
Philippe Ardant
1929 – 2007
jurist
Pierre Pfeffer
1927 – 2016
zoologist
Bruno Konczylo
b. 1968
athletics competitor
Jacques Brunel
1500 – 1564
composer
David Bellemere
b. 1972
photographer
Annet Morio de L'Isle
1779 – 1828
military officer
Véronique de Viguerie
b. 1978
journalist
Louis-Armand de La Poype de Vertrieu
1721 – 1801
politician
Henri Capitant
1865 – 1937
jurist
Michel Étiévent
1947 – 2021
journalist
Jimmy Kébé
b. 1984
association football player
Mireille Cayre
1947 – 2019
artistic gymnast
Jacques Sabon
1535 – 1580
type designer
André Dran
1924 – 2014
opera singer
Constance Rousseau
b. 1989
actor
Michel Doublet
1939 – 2022
politician
Michel Mondésert
1916 – 2009
Catholic priest
Charlotte de Laval
1530 – 1568
Stéphane Mazars
b. 1969
politician
Claude Vasconi
1940 – 2009
architect
Tomer Sisley
b. 1974
actor
Laurent Batlles
b. 1975
association football player
John Scheid
b. 1946
historian of religion
Jean LeClerc
1587 – 1633
painter
Rosine Lallement
b. 1951
astrophysicist
Jean-Louis Leonetti
1938 – 2020
association football player
Jean-Hugues Colonna
1934 – 2026
politician
Georges Pinault
1928 – 2000
writer
Marc-Antoine Pellin
b. 1987
basketball player
Anatole Jakovsky
1907 – 1983
art critic
Gerald of Aurillac
855 – 909
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