France
People of this nationality
Édouard Maunick
1931 – 2021
journalist
Pierre-Yves André
b. 1974
association football player
Anne Beaufour
b. 1963
businessperson
Georges Halbout du Tanney
1895 – 1986
sculptor
François Forget
b. 1967
astrophysicist
Christian Palustran
b. 1947
playwright
Johanna Kou
b. 1975
badminton player
Jordanus
1290 – 1336
Catholic priest
Victor Verdier
1803 – 1878
horticulturist
Daniel Barbara
b. 1974
association football player
Géraldine Carré
1969 – 2024
journalist
Jean Perrot
1920 – 2012
prehistorian
Fabien Patanchon
b. 1983
sport cyclist
André Blondel
1863 – 1938
physicist
Jean-Baptiste Métivier
1781 – 1857
architect
Irène de Trébert
1921 – 1996
actor
Frédéric Thoraval
b. 1973
film editor
Joseph Gaultier de la Vallette
1564 – 1647
astronomer
Roger Lecureux
1925 – 1999
comics writer
Arthur Jugnot
b. 1980
actor
Olivier Allamand
b. 1969
freestyle skier
Avril
b. 1974
electronic musician
Gilberte Marin-Moskovitz
1937 – 2019
politician
Jean Victor Marie Moreau
1763 – 1813
military officer
Bruno Rigutto
b. 1945
conductor
Alan Aubry
b. 1974
photographer
Jean-François-Auguste Le Dentu
1841 – 1926
surgeon
Adrien Guillonnet
b. 1993
sport cyclist
Jordan Pothain
b. 1994
swimmer
Serge Bec
1933 – 2021
poet
Vianney
b. 1991
singer-songwriter
Maelys Mpomé
b. 2003
association football player
Édouard Martin
b. 1963
politician
Augustus Buchel
1813 – 1864
army officer
François Wahl
1925 – 2014
writer
Fania Noël
b. 1987
political activist
Joseph Daul
b. 1947
politician
Louis Armand II, Prince of Conti
1695 – 1727
military personnel
Claude Mangin
1786 – 1835
magistrate
Ferdinand Montier
1909 – 1996
racing automobile driver
Neige
b. 1986
musician
Olivier Ferrand
1969 – 2012
politician
Camille of Lorraine, Prince of Marsan
1725 – 1780
Gaston Carraud
1864 – 1920
composer
Eugène Henri Alexandre Chigot
1860 – 1923
painter
Benjamin Stora
b. 1950
historian
Mathieu Madénian
b. 1976
actor
Christian Millau
1928 – 2017
writer
Frédéric Anton
b. 1964
chef
Jean-Michel Sénégal
b. 1953
basketball coach
Gilbert Clain
1941 – 2021
sculptor
Élisabeth Beton-Delègue
b. 1955
diplomat
Simonne Chrisostome
1923 – 2021
French resistance fighter
Frédéric Sorrieu
1807 – 1887
draftsperson
Victoire Tinayre
1831 – 1895
writer
Pierre Juvenet
1881 – 1951
actor
Kaaris
b. 1980
rapper
Jenny Rakotomamonjy
b. 1979
comics writer
Charlotte Pomerantz
1930 – 2022
writer
Georges Humann
1780 – 1842
politician
Jules Guiffrey
1840 – 1918
art historian
Hamoud Ameur
b. 1932
long-distance runner
Alice Halicka
1894 – 1974
painter
Dienaba Sy
b. 1995
handball player
Joseph Chaley
1796 – 1861
civil engineer
Mathieu Coutadeur
b. 1986
association football player
Renée Chemet
1887 – 1977
violinist
Victor Michel
1850 – 1937
military officer
Jonas Martin
b. 1990
association football player
Julian Bugier
b. 1980
journalist
Dan Franck
b. 1952
screenwriter
Violaine Huisman
b. 1979
novelist
Philippe Lefebure
1908 – 1973
ice hockey player
Olivier Paquet
b. 1973
writer
Eugène Hénard
1849 – 1923
architect
Didier Roustan
1957 – 2024
sports journalist
Eugène Alluaud
1866 – 1947
painter
Renée Cretté-Flavier
1902 – 1985
competitive diver
Maurice Béné
1884 – 1960
politician
Bertrand Hémonic
b. 1979
canoeist
Joseph Piston
1754 – 1831
military personnel
Jean-François Champagne
1751 – 1813
philologist
Jean Bernabé
1942 – 2017
creolist
Augusto Vianesi
1837 – 1908
conductor
Pierre Carrier-Belleuse
1851 – 1932
painter
Jacques-Alain Benisti
b. 1952
politician
Timothée Chalamet
b. 1995
actor
Louise Colet
1810 – 1876
poet
Jean-Joseph-François Tassaert
1765 – 1835
painter
Alphonse Areola
b. 1993
association football player
Charles J. Martin
1839 – 1912
mayor
Louis Rougier
1889 – 1982
philosopher
Bernard Fassier
1944 – 2018
diplomat
Pierre Haultin
typographer
Émile Moussat
1885 – 1965
romanist
Amédée de Talaru
1377 – 1444
Catholic priest
Mélanie Coste
b. 1976
pornographic film actor
Jean de Chantelauze
1787 – 1859
politician
Jean-Claude Rouzaud
business executive
Péronne Goguillon
1601 – 1679
writer