France
People of this nationality
Grand Corps Malade
b. 1977
slam poet
Paul-Léon Jazet
1848 – 1918
painter
Pierre Christin
1938 – 2024
comics writer
Marcel Tinazzi
b. 1953
sport cyclist
Robert Lévy
1928 – 1944
physician
Marc Dugain
b. 1957
novelist
Daniel Curtil
canoeist
Jean-François Brun
b. 1943
stamp dealer
Alain Casabona
1950 – 2017
writer
Emmanuelle Mottaz
1963 – 2023
singer
Raymond of Toulouse
1050 – 1118
canon
Diane Bui Duyet
b. 1979
swimmer
Georges Coste
b. 1943
rugby union player
Renzo Colzi
1937 – 2014
sport cyclist
Mathilde Franck
1866 – 1956
aircraft pilot
Luigi Glombard
b. 1984
association football player
Cyril Buffet
b. 1958
historian
Julian Maunoir
1606 – 1683
Catholic priest
Joseph Duval-Jouve
1810 – 1883
botanist
Charles Gimpel
1913 – 1973
resistance fighter
Dimitri Lipoff
b. 1984
association football coach
Denis Amelote
1606 – 1678
Bible translator
Frédéric Keiff
b. 1973
architect
Araceli Lopez-Martens
b. 1971
physicist
Louis Xavier Defitte
1775 – 1840
politician
Georges Émile Jules Daressy
1864 – 1938
archaeologist
Hervé Faye
1814 – 1902
astronomer
Yves Hézard
b. 1948
sport cyclist
Jean-Pierre Arthur Bernard
1940 – 2022
novelist
Jean-Baptiste Pâris de Meyzieu
1718 – 1778
writer
Jean-Baptiste Grange
b. 1984
alpine skier
Hawa Cissoko
b. 1997
association football player
Maxime Livio
b. 1987
event rider
Clémence Botino
b. 1997
beauty pageant contestant
Gérard Mendel
1930 – 2004
psychologist
Charles Hyacinthe Leclerc de Landremont
1739 – 1818
military officer
Petrus Gyllius
1490 – 1555
naturalist
Jean-Louis Tixier-Vignancour
1907 – 1989
politician
Alfred Louchet
1902 – 1944
sport cyclist
Gaëtan Gorce
b. 1958
politician
Gaston Alancourt
1888 – 1964
sport cyclist
Alexandre Pharamond
1876 – 1953
rugby union player
Bryan Mbeumo
b. 1999
association football player
Marie Thérèse Rodet Geoffrin
1699 – 1777
salonnière
Ernest Guiraud
1837 – 1892
composer
Étienne Jalenques
b. 1934
pentathlete
Hélène Louvart
b. 1964
cinematographer
Saverio Tomasella
b. 1966
psychoanalyst
Louis de Carrières
1662 – 1717
Catholic priest
Jean Jacques Étienne Lucas
1764 – 1819
military personnel
Paul-Alfred Isautier
1911 – 1984
politician
Bernard Ghillebaert
b. 1952
business executive
Pierre Dunoyer de Segonzac
1906 – 1968
military personnel
Nicholi Rogatkin
b. 1995
sport cyclist
Bertie Cozic
b. 1978
association football player
Florent Zitte
b. 1993
association football player
Henri Michaux
1899 – 1984
painter
Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès
1753 – 1824
jurist
Boniface de Castellane
1897 – 1946
diplomat
Fayçal Nini
b. 1986
association football player
Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin
1699 – 1779
painter
Marie Ferranti
b. 1962
writer
Jean Guillou
1931 – 2019
artistic gymnast
Achille Valenciennes
1794 – 1865
zoologist
Nicholas Mahudel
1673 – 1747
anthropologist
Cédric Desbrosse
b. 1971
rugby union player
Walter Grand
1917 – 1983
military personnel
André Utter
1886 – 1948
painter
François Mathias René Leprieur
1799 – 1870
botanist
Victoire Du Bois
b. 1988
actor
Nicolas Bergeron
1975 – 2024
mathematician
Merri Franquin
1848 – 1934
trumpeter
Adrien Thierry
1885 – 1961
diplomat
Olivier Chassain
b. 1957
guitarist
Claude-Arnaud Rivenet
b. 1972
association football player
Anne Renaud
b. 1970
athletics competitor
Antoine Dieu
1662 – 1727
painter
Colette Maze
1914 – 2023
classical pianist
André Leducq
1904 – 1980
sport cyclist
Franck Rénier
b. 1974
sport cyclist
Edmond Bimont
1900 – 1964
long-distance runner
Assadullah Souren Melikian-Chirvani
b. 1936
art historian
Antoine d'Aumont de Rochebaron
1601 – 1669
military officer
Belinda Cowling
biochemist
Grégory Berthier
b. 1995
association football player
Francis of Mayrone
1285 – 1327
philosopher
Paul Philippe Cret
1876 – 1945
architect
Michel Fourniret
1942 – 2021
criminal
Ludovic Graugnard
b. 1977
association football coach
Laure Moulin
1892 – 1974
French resistance fighter
Charles the Bold
1433 – 1477
politician
Esprit Fléchier
1632 – 1710
prelate
Eugène Nicole
b. 1942
writer
Georges Prêtre
1924 – 2017
conductor
Georges Hoentschel
1855 – 1915
ceramicist
Anthony Palou
b. 1965
writer
Étienne-Charles de Damas-Crux
1754 – 1846
politician
Anna Quinquaud
1890 – 1984
sculptor
Bernard Guyot
1945 – 2021
sport cyclist
René Martial
1873 – 1955
anthropologist