France
People of this nationality
Pierre Hugard
1726 – 1761
composer
Pierre Gaultier
1599 – 1638
composer
Julien Borowczyk
b. 1979
politician
Frederic Schindler
Jean-Pierre Leleux
b. 1947
politician
Yasmine Mansouri
b. 2001
tennis player
Julien Balkany
b. 1981
businessperson
Marie Cau
b. 1965
politician
Lucien Clergue
1934 – 2014
photographer
Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard
1817 – 1894
physiologist
Xavier Videau
b. 1953
figure skater
Jean Louis Marie Poiret
1755 – 1834
botanist
Thérèse Dorny
1891 – 1976
actor
Henri Pozzi
1879 – 1946
politician
Benjamin Axus
b. 1994
judoka
Anne-Marie David
b. 1952
singer
Paul Bazelaire
1886 – 1958
cellist
Olivier Jacquemond
b. 1980
writer
Chantal Lemercier-Quelquejay
1926 – 2018
historian
Johannes Legrant
1420 – 1440
composer
Artald of Reims
900 – 961
Catholic priest
Frédéric Chopin
1810 – 1849
composer
Taufa Neuffer
b. 1978
association football player
Zino Francescatti
1902 – 1991
violinist
Michèle Van de Roer
b. 1956
painter
Gérard Revol
1937 – 2026
politician
Mina Tindle
b. 1983
singer-songwriter
Jean Delumeau
1923 – 2020
historian
Eden Massouema
b. 1997
association football player
Tristan Loy
b. 1973
speed skater
Jean Regnault de Segrais
1624 – 1701
poet
Jonathan Aka
b. 1986
basketball player
Pauline Duvernay
1812 – 1894
choreographer
Raphaël Guerreiro
b. 1968
association football player
Prince Decystria
1898 – 1943
racing automobile driver
Pierre-Philippe Choffard
1730 – 1809
printmaker
Christian Koffi
b. 2000
association football player
Matthis Riou
b. 2001
association football player
Pierre Monnerville
1895 – 1970
politician
Julien Pontgerard
b. 1997
association football player
Louis de Duras, 2nd Earl of Feversham
1641 – 1709
politician
Michel Hmaé
b. 1978
association football player
Merville
1781 – 1853
physician
Anna Cartan
1878 – 1923
mathematician
Georges Jules Piquet
1839 – 1923
colonial administrator
Joachim Fernandez
1972 – 2016
association football player
Jean-Fernand Audeguil
1887 – 1956
politician
Henri-Louis Manceron
1848 – 1917
naval officer
Odette Kahn
1923 – 1982
wine critic
Armand Toussaint
1806 – 1862
sculptor
Joseph Beauvollier de Courchant
colonial administrator
Jean-Christophe Filippin
b. 1969
ice hockey player
François-Aymar de Monteil
1725 – 1787
military personnel
Pierre-Antoine Berryer
1790 – 1868
politician
Pierre Soulé
1801 – 1870
politician
Michelle Bubenicek
b. 1971
historian
Guy Savoy
b. 1953
chef
Jacques d'Arc
1380 – 1440
farm operator
Roger Tiriau
1928 – 1984
sailor
Patrick Dewaere
1947 – 1982
film actor
Alexandre Bonnet
b. 1986
association football player
Stéphanie Frappart
b. 1983
association football referee
Cédric Burdet
b. 1974
handball player
Marthe de Vogüé
1860 – 1923
activist
Claude Dolbert
1902 – 1967
film producer
Celya AB
b. 1997
comedian
Rose Dione
1878 – 1936
actor
Friederike Moltmann
linguist
Rafi Bohic
b. 1991
Thai boxer
Xavier Musca
b. 1960
economist
Richard Krawczyk
b. 1947
association football player
Vald
b. 1992
rapper
Louis-Charles de Flers
1754 – 1794
military personnel
Alfred Boucher
1850 – 1934
sculptor
Louis Hourticq
1875 – 1944
art historian
Louise Seguin
b. 1701
explorer
Édouard Cibot
1799 – 1877
painter
Frédéric Tcheng
film editor
Louis-Adrien Lusson
1788 – 1864
architect
Francis Nielsen
b. 1947
film director
Marcel Depont
b. 1901
boxer
Daniel Le Meur
b. 1939
politician
Lucien Bochard
1925 – 2002
association football player
Rémi Després
b. 1943
computer scientist
Pierre Bertrand
1280 – 1349
Catholic priest
Moana Moo-Caille
b. 1988
sport cyclist
Jeanne Fusier-Gir
1885 – 1973
actor
Claire Haab
b. 1989
canoeist
Jean-Pierre Rioux
1939 – 2024
historian
Hélène Robert-Mazel
1832 – 1857
pianist
Martin LaSalle
1935 – 2018
actor
Antoine Fiévet
b. 1964
businessperson
Victor Gustave Robin
1855 – 1897
mathematician
Dominique Fernandez
b. 1929
writer
Ernest Nivet
1871 – 1948
sculptor
Romani
b. 1601
lackey
Henri Ernest Baillon
1827 – 1895
botanist
Charles Lorin
1866 – 1940
stained-glass artist
Simon Simon
1734 – 1811
composer
Isaac de Castro Tartas
1626 – 1647