France
People of this nationality
Jean-Denis Bredin
1929 – 2021
lawyer
Éliane Duthoit
b. 1946
diplomat
Daniella Jeffry-Pilot
1941 – 2019
historian
Alain Suguenot
b. 1951
politician
André Chandernagor
1921 – 2025
politician
Jean-Claude Darouy
1944 – 2006
coxswain
Teodoro Lechi
1778 – 1866
military officer
Jules Benoit-Lévy
1866 – 1952
painter
Jeanne d'Évreux
1310 – 1371
royalty
François Dubourdeau
b. 1980
association football player
Sylvain Calzati
b. 1979
sport cyclist
Marley Aké
b. 2001
association football player
Zinedine Hameur-Lain
b. 1986
kickboxer
César-Pierre Richelet
1626 – 1698
lexicographer
Matthieu Reynaud
b. 2001
composer
Guy Alexis Lobineau
1667 – 1727
historian
Félix Langlais
1827 – 1889
architect
Pierre Person
b. 1989
politician
Edme Mongin
1668 – 1746
Catholic priest
Albert Vizentini
1841 – 1906
conductor
Pierre Briquet
1796 – 1881
physician
Paul Poiret
1879 – 1944
grand couturier
Guillaume Sutre
b. 1969
violinist
Ludovic Vaty
1988 – 2023
basketball player
Francis Poulenc
1899 – 1963
composer
Norbert Esnault
1928 – 2016
sport cyclist
Nicola L
1937 – 2018
painter
Julien Verbrugghe
1889 – 1916
association football player
Olivier Kapo
b. 1980
association football player
Félicien Trewey
1848 – 1920
magician
Étienne-Jean Delécluze
1781 – 1863
painter
Leutfridus
650 – 738
monk
Hortense Limouzin
b. 1998
basketball player
Johan Gastien
b. 1988
association football player
Emmanuel Karsen
1963 – 2025
actor
Sophie Arnould
1740 – 1802
salonnière
Pierre Hardy
b. 1956
designer
Sultan
b. 1987
rapper
Jean-Pierre Duport
1741 – 1818
composer
Daniel Clérice
1912 – 1990
actor
Catel Muller
b. 1964
comics artist
Samba Ciré
b. 1898
athletics competitor
Claude de Forbin Gardane
1656 – 1733
naval officer
Jean-François Bayard
1796 – 1853
playwright
Sanasi Sy
b. 1999
association football player
Jean Jacques Nicolas Huot
1790 – 1845
paleontologist
Marie Le Masson Le Golft
1749 – 1826
naturalist
Stéphane Gomez
b. 1976
swimmer
Marie-François Goron
1847 – 1933
crime fiction writer
Thibaut de Reimpré
1949 – 2023
painter
Claude Pajon
1626 – 1685
theologian
Antoine Westermann
b. 1946
cook
Sophie Tatischeff
1946 – 2001
film editor
Axel Dumas
b. 1970
businessperson
Yann Jouffre
b. 1984
association football player
Maurice Durquetty
b. 1850
player of Basque pelota
Esprit Jouffret
1837 – 1904
mathematician
Stephen Griew
1928 – 2010
Anh Dao Traxel
b. 1957
writer
Blaise Gisbert
1657 – 1731
Catholic priest
Jacques Fesch
1930 – 1957
diarist
Françoise-Marie Jacquelin
1602 – 1645
Corinne Le Moal
b. 1954
rower
Thierry de Brunhoff
b. 1934
pianist
Gustave de Romand
1810 – 1871
entomologist
Guy Hatchi
1934 – 2017
association football player
Julio Donisa
b. 1994
association football player
Razzy Hammadi
b. 1979
politician
Michel Vauzelle
b. 1944
politician
Émilie Simon
b. 1978
singer-songwriter
Anthoine Lussier
b. 1983
ice hockey player
Said Rachidi
b. 1986
boxer
Louis Napoleon George Filon
1875 – 1937
mathematician
Raimoana Bennett
b. 1981
association football player
Simone Rozès
b. 1920
magistrate
Hélène Duc
1917 – 2014
actor
Jacques Ekomie
b. 2003
association football player
Bernadette Malgorn
b. 1951
politician
Charles-Eugène Quinquaud
1841 – 1894
physician
Franck Abrial
b. 1964
amateur wrestler
Edmond Tarbé des Sablons
1838 – 1900
journalist
Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville
1777 – 1850
botanist
Issa Doumbia
b. 1982
film actor
Nathalie Pettorelli
b. 1976
ecologist
Jean Allouch
1939 – 2023
psychologist
Roger Carré
1921 – 1996
association football player
Guillaume Philibert Duhesme
1766 – 1815
politician
Jean-Vincent Scheil
1858 – 1940
anthropologist
Alphonse Périn
1798 – 1874
painter
Yannick Stopyra
b. 1961
association football player
Flo Delavega
b. 1987
singer
Serge Marsolan
b. 1945
rugby union player
Fabien Barthez
b. 1971
association football player
Hélène de Monferrand
1947 – 2022
novelist
Stéphane de la Rochefoucault
bobsledder
Anthony Selmersheim
1871 – 1971
architect
Louis Cordiez
1813 – 1884
playwright
Niels Brouzes
b. 1981
sport cyclist
Nicolas Metzdorf
b. 1988
politician
Émile Benveniste
1902 – 1976
linguist