France
People of this nationality
Christophe Dugarry
b. 1972
association football player
Jean Pucelle
1300 – 1334
illuminator
Julie Charpentier
1770 – 1845
sculptor
Sandrine Bideau
b. 1989
sport cyclist
Isaac ben Abba Mari
1122 – 1193
rabbi
Peter Vanderbank
1649 – 1697
copper engraver
François-Joseph Talma
1763 – 1826
dentist
Fathia Youssouf
b. 2006
actor
Marie Jeanne Riccoboni
1713 – 1792
actor
Jean-Paul Alata
1924 – 1978
politician
Pierre Grany
1899 – 1988
athletics competitor
Jean Rondeau
b. 1991
harpsichordist
Hélène de Suzannet
1901 – 1961
resistance fighter
Albert Likuvalu
b. 1943
politician
Georges Coudray
1902 – 1998
politician
Logan Martin
b. 1997
association football player
Sébastien Puygrenier
b. 1982
association football player
Adèle Toussaint-Samson
1820 – 1911
writer
Juliette Alvin
1897 – 1982
cellist
Jehan de Nuevile
1200 – 1250
composer
Soumaïla Coulibaly
b. 2003
association football player
Nicolas Saboly
1614 – 1675
poet
Fred Goudon
photographer
Ninon Chapelle
b. 1995
athletics competitor
Augustin-Louis Belle
1757 – 1841
painter
The Hacker
b. 1973
record producer
Stéphane Debaere
b. 1989
swimmer
Jean Laurent
1944 – 2023
businessperson
Babette Cochois
1725 – 1780
writer
Mata Gabin
b. 1972
actor
Atila Turan
b. 1992
association football player
Maxime Leverbe
b. 1997
association football player
Mekdes Woldu
b. 1992
athletics competitor
Claudine Dauphin
b. 1950
archaeologist
Karin Viard
b. 1966
stage actor
Jean-François-Marie d'Arquier
1761 – 1794
jurist
Philippe Dubeau
b. 1948
organist
Siméon Marotte de Muis
1587 – 1644
university teacher
Jean Favard
1902 – 1965
mathematician
Auguste Michel-Lévy
1844 – 1911
geologist
Jacques Rousselot
b. 1949
président-directeur général
Alain Chrétien
b. 1975
politician
Jean-Claude Bourbault
1945 – 2024
film actor
Philippe Besnard
1885 – 1971
sculptor
Élie Gesbert
b. 1995
sport cyclist
Gabriel Guérin
1892 – 1918
aircraft pilot
Georges Franju
1912 – 1987
film director
Guy Bertin
b. 1954
motorcycle racer
Anne Le Ny
b. 1969
film director
Teddy Chevalier
b. 1987
association football player
Francis Moreau
b. 1965
sport cyclist
Ignace Dubus-Bonnel
b. 1794
artist
Karine Boucher
b. 1972
artistic gymnast
Claire Charles-Roux
1908 – 1992
socialite
Georges Lambrichs
1917 – 1992
literary critic
Yahia Fofana
b. 2000
association football player
Léon Ollé-Laprune
1839 – 1898
philosopher
Romain Larrieu
b. 1976
association football player
Maurice Raizman
1905 – 1974
engineer
Jacques Mauger
b. 1959
music educator
Bernard Pingaud
1923 – 2020
writer
Jacques Dynam
1923 – 2004
dub actor
Louis Rossi
b. 1989
motorcycle racer
Alain Devaquet
1942 – 2018
chemist
R. A. Schwaller de Lubicz
1887 – 1961
Egyptologist
Guillaume de Bray
1201 – 1282
mathematician
Fabrice Heyer
b. 1965
rugby union player
Karim Zéribi
b. 1966
association football player
Marie-Noëlle Battistel
b. 1956
politician
Françoise Masnou-Seeuws
researcher
Patrick Bosso
b. 1962
comedian
Gaëtan Picon
1915 – 1976
essayist
Damien Furtado
b. 1997
association football player
Félix Pisani
1831 – 1920
chemist
Jean Nicolas
1928 – 2025
historian of Modern Age
André Travetto
b. 1948
association football player
Michel de Marolles
1600 – 1681
art collector
Feta Ahamada
b. 1987
athletics competitor
Joseph Fabre
1824 – 1892
Catholic priest
Louis de Noailles
1713 – 1793
military leader
Bernard Martin
b. 1943
sprinter
Godefroi de Leigni
clerk
Alain Navillod
b. 1955
alpine skier
Max Conchy
1911 – 1988
association football player
André Green
1927 – 2012
psychiatrist
Pierre Robin
1867 – 1950
stomatologist
Christian Poché
1938 – 2010
ethnomusicologist
Constantin Kluge
1912 – 2003
artist
Anthony Oyono
b. 2001
association football player
Nancy Huston
b. 1953
linguist
Max Hilaire
b. 1985
association football player
Didier Lang
b. 1970
association football player
Alexandre Raymond
1872 – 1941
architect
Julien Wartelle
1889 – 1953
artistic gymnast
Sara Forestier
b. 1986
actor
Charles de Gaulle
1890 – 1970
statesperson
Eugène de Planard
1783 – 1853
playwright
Jean-Gérard Fleury
1905 – 2002
journalist
Saskia de Rothschild
b. 1987
screenwriter
Françoise Thérèse de Voyer de Dorée
1645 – 1724
royal mistress