France
People of this nationality
Laurent Madouas
b. 1967
sport cyclist
Pierre Roche
1855 – 1922
sculptor
Sébastien Frangolacci
b. 1976
volleyball player
Philippe Daudy
1925 – 1994
war correspondent
Renaud Cohade
b. 1984
association football player
Georges Radet
1859 – 1941
historian
Jules Danbé
1840 – 1905
violinist
Joseph-Michel Montgolfier
1740 – 1810
industrialist
Bertrand de Bar-sur-Aube
1200 – 1300
writer
Jacques Rougerie
b. 1945
architect
Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier
1695 – 1750
architect
Marc Trévidic
b. 1965
magistrate
Comtesse Dash
1804 – 1872
writer
Vincent Hermance
b. 1984
sport cyclist
Zaydou Youssouf
b. 1999
association football player
Nicolas Racot de Grandval
1676 – 1753
composer
Karim Coulibaly Diaby
b. 1989
association football player
Louis Alphonse Daniel Nicolas
1864 – 1939
historian
Jean-André Mongez
1750 – 1788
explorer
Raymond Durand
1908 – 1989
association football player
Jean-Marc Roubaud
b. 1951
politician
Jean Maitron
1910 – 1987
historian
Annie Baglin
1938 – 2026
researcher
Amine El Ouazzani
b. 2001
association football player
Agustarello Affre
1858 – 1931
opera singer
Jean Maran
1920 – 2021
politician
Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot
1784 – 1845
painter
Jacques Ciron
1928 – 2022
actor
Gilbert Le Bris
b. 1949
politician
Edelestand du Méril
1801 – 1871
linguist
Jehan Georges Vibert
1840 – 1902
painter
Gérard Devouassoux
1940 – 1974
explorer
Gaspard de Saulx
1509 – 1573
military personnel
Virginie Viard
b. 1962
personal stylist
Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais
1699 – 1753
politician
Jacques Morel
1867 – 2000
writer
Gwenn-Aël Bolloré
1925 – 2001
businessperson
Catherine Lépront
1951 – 2012
writer
Bernard I of Armagnac
feudatory
Bernard Favre d'Echallens
1950 – 2021
businessperson
Gaëtan Huard
b. 1962
association football player
Lara Lallemant
b. 2004
sport cyclist
Denis Kessler
1952 – 2023
board member
Germain Van der Steen
1897 – 1985
painter
Édouard Charton
1807 – 1890
journalist
Xavier Darasse
1934 – 1992
organist
Albert Eloy
1927 – 2008
association football player
Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers
1779 – 1857
copper engraver
Charles Ganilh
1758 – 1836
economist
Jean-François Pernin
1942 – 2024
politician
Jacques Rouxel
1931 – 2004
animator
Eva Durrleman
1891 – 1993
nurse
Charles de Valois, Duke of Angoulême
1573 – 1650
diplomat
Georges Bayle
1914 – 2000
wrestler
Sami Bouajila
b. 1966
film actor
Nicolas Vouilloz
b. 1976
sport cyclist
Emmanuelle Vo-Dinh
b. 1969
choreographer
Henri Arthus
1872 – 1962
sailor
Édouard-Henri Avril
1849 – 1928
painter
Jérémy Labor
b. 1992
association football player
Jean Tissier
1896 – 1973
actor
Jacques Dupin
1927 – 2012
poet
Claire Guillard
b. 1986
association football player
Pierre Véry
1900 – 1960
screenwriter
Albert Courtot
1891 – 1955
sport cyclist
Christian Boussus
1908 – 2003
tennis player
Louis Mandrin
1725 – 1755
smuggler
Victurnien-Jean-Baptiste de Rochechouart de Mortemart
1752 – 1812
politician
Aimé Millet
1819 – 1891
sculptor
René Théodore Berthon
1776 – 1859
painter
Amandine Lhote
b. 1986
kayaker
Charles de Vaulx
1961 – 2021
businessperson
Tanaquil Le Clercq
1929 – 2000
ballet dancer
Roger Pearson
b. 1949
literary critic
Pauletta Foppa
b. 2000
handball player
Jean-Jacques Germain Pelet-Clozeau
1777 – 1858
politician
Henri Goelzer
1853 – 1929
latinist
André Berthelot
1862 – 1938
politician
Raoul I of Lusignan
1169 – 1219
Yves Vandewalle
b. 1950
politician
Nicolas Letourneux
1640 – 1686
Catholic priest
Philippe Kahn
b. 1952
entrepreneur
Claude-René de Thibaut de La Rochethulon
1749 – 1821
politician
Florent Indalecio
b. 1997
association football player
Jean-Pierre Landau
b. 1946
official
Émile Muller
1915 – 1988
politician
Bernard Duprat
b. 1943
rugby union player
Philippe Gustave le Doulcet, Comte de Pontécoulant
1795 – 1874
astronomer
Christian Fouchet
1911 – 1974
politician
Louis Devilleneuve
canoeist
Jacques Thuillier
1928 – 2011
art historian
Tony Anatrella
b. 1941
Catholic priest
Fodé Ballo-Touré
b. 1997
association football player
Pierre Lambert de la Motte
1624 – 1679
missionary
Pierre Fabre
1926 – 2013
pharmacist
Daniel Mayer
1909 – 1996
politician
Didier Christophe
b. 1956
association football player
Bernard Goueffic
b. 1947
association football player
Alexis Yetna
b. 1997
basketball player
Yves Castanou
b. 1971
businessperson