France
People of this nationality
Jean-Jacques Duval d'Eprémesnil
1745 – 1794
jurist
Avit of Rouen
201 – 325
prelate
Jean Gilbert Victor Fialin, duke of Persigny
1808 – 1872
politician
Aldo Berardi
b. 1963
linguist
Cédric Elzéard
b. 1975
association football player
Siegfried
1973 – 2024
composer
René Lacelle
1905 – 1988
canoeist
Olivier Broche
b. 1963
actor
Julie Pinel
1710 – 1737
music educator
Pierre Danos
1929 – 2023
rugby union player
Renée Bordereau
1770 – 1828
military personnel
Ali Hallab
b. 1981
boxer
François Langlade
1647 – 1702
Catholic priest
Pierre Strauch
b. 1958
conductor
Gabrielle Renaudot Flammarion
1877 – 1962
astronomer
Aldo Haïk
b. 1952
chess player
Samir Guesmi
b. 1967
actor
Mady Mesplé
1931 – 2020
opera singer
Nicolas Deschamps
1797 – 1873
Catholic priest
Benjamin Castaldi
b. 1970
radio personality
Alexandre Promio
1868 – 1926
camera operator
Ferdinand Chalandon
1875 – 1921
historian
Albert de Saint-Albin
1843 – 1901
journalist
Jérémie Patrier-Leitus
b. 1989
politician
Antoine Loysel
1536 – 1617
jurist-consultant
Armand Sabatier
1834 – 1910
zoologist
Frédéric Berger
b. 1964
ski jumper
Mona Vasquez
1960 – 2011
writer
Hachimiya Ahamada
b. 1976
film director
Julien Maurin
b. 1985
rally driver
Louisy Joseph
b. 1978
singer
Jacques Lunis
1923 – 2008
sprinter
Jean-Antoine du Cerceau
1670 – 1730
poet
Brigitte Maillard
1954 – 2021
poet
Jean-Claude Antonini
1940 – 2019
politician
Daniel Bertaux
b. 1939
sociologist
Raymond-Marie Tchidimbo
1920 – 2011
Catholic priest
Louis de Béchamel
1630 – 1703
financier
Gilbert Mandon
1799 – 1866
botanist
François-de-Paule Latapie
1739 – 1823
botanist
Lucien Lagrange
b. 1940
architect
Eddy Maanane
b. 1995
association football player
Cédric Pineau
b. 1985
sport cyclist
François Cyrille Grand'Eury
1839 – 1917
geologist
Tabatha Cash
b. 1973
pornographic film actor
Michel Sarrazin
1659 – 1734
naturalist
Delphine Batho
b. 1973
politician
Eustache Cuicci
1908 – 1980
politician
Georges Duval
1847 – 1919
journalist
Marc Pendariès
b. 1966
golfer
Penda Sylla
b. 1990
handball player
Joris Moutachy
b. 1997
association football player
Guido Anzile
1928 – 2022
sport cyclist
Alexandra Leclère
b. 1953
film director
Médine
b. 1983
rapper
Kazimir Hnatow
1929 – 2010
association football player
Thierry Mechler
b. 1962
organist
Louis Honoré Arnavon
1786 – 1841
politician
Thomas Garcia
b. 1994
association football player
Luc Hery
b. 1961
violinist
Philippe de Zara
1893 – 1955
journalist
Michel David-Weill
1932 – 2022
banker
Robert Waddington
1893 – 1986
flying ace
François Grosjean
b. 1946
linguist
Louis Kerly
1872 – 1936
actor
Christian Polge
b. 1965
businessperson
Sam Hocevar
b. 1978
computer scientist
David Guion
b. 1967
association football player
Jean-Noël Huck
b. 1948
association football player
Dominik Bernard
b. 1953
actor
Bruno Maynard
b. 1971
ice hockey player
Mireille Hadas-Lebel
b. 1940
historian
Gisèle Halimi
1927 – 2020
politician
Arnaud Merlin
b. 1963
radio producer
Henri of Lorraine, Duke of Elbeuf
1661 – 1748
aristocrat
Esther Chevalier
1853 – 1936
opera singer
Jean Claveret
1590 – 1666
playwright
Hector Hanoteau
1823 – 1890
painter
François de Noailles
1519 – 1585
diplomat
Yannick Bestaven
b. 1972
skipper
Jean Dolbeau
1586 – 1652
Catholic missionary
Antonin Mercié
1845 – 1916
sculptor
Loïs Szymczak
b. 1993
competitive diver
Mira Boumejmajen
b. 1995
artistic gymnast
Eloïse Jure
b. 2001
ice hockey player
Marie Paule Kieny
b. 1955
researcher
Marie Lenéru
1875 – 1918
playwright
Jean Multon
1908 – 1946
defector
François Rozet
1899 – 1994
actor
Mohamed Amra
b. 1994
criminal
Caroline de Valory
1789 – 1875
painter
Romain Bacon
b. 1990
sport cyclist
Remi-Fursy Descarsin
1747 – 1793
painter
Jean-Louis Lafosse
1941 – 1981
motorcycle racer
Christian Vincent
b. 1955
screenwriter
Albert Malbois
1915 – 2017
theologian
François de La Mothe Le Vayer
1588 – 1672
philosopher
David Linarès
b. 1975
association football player
François de Closets
b. 1933
journalist
Gilles Cistac
1961 – 2015
constitutional lawyer