France
People of this nationality
Elisabeth, Countess of Vermandois
1143 – 1183
politician
Bruno Polius
b. 1958
singer
Eugène Delecluse
1882 – 1972
printmaker
Jeanne Marie Grandon
1746 – 1807
painter
Sacha Alessandrini
b. 1999
athletics competitor
Albert Métin
1871 – 1918
politician
Nicolas Péraldi
1841 – 1914
politician
Ahmed Mihoubi
1924 – 2004
association football player
Franck Fréon
b. 1962
racing automobile driver
Stéphen Chauvet
1885 – 1950
physician
Prune Nourry
b. 1985
sculptor
Léon Arthur Tutundjian
1906 – 1968
painter
Michel Portos
b. 1963
chef
Claude Évin
b. 1949
politician
Ilaïsaane Lauouvéa
b. 1970
politician
Georges Santos
b. 1970
association football player
Jonathan Laugel
b. 1993
rugby union player
Maradja
singer
Kevin Vinetot
b. 1988
association football player
Pierre Armand Jacquet
1906 – 1967
chemist
Jérémy Michalak
b. 1980
television presenter
Claude Mandil
b. 1942
official
Félix Narjoux
1832 – 1891
architect
Florian Bianchini
b. 2001
association football player
Julien Peridier
1882 – 1967
astronomer
Emile Eisman-Semenowsky
1853 – 1918
painter
Marc Laménie
b. 1956
politician
Jon Mirande
1925 – 1972
linguist
Henri Vidal
1924 – 2007
civil engineer
Gérard Collomb
1947 – 2023
politician
François Certain
b. 1977
association football player
Louis Cosyns
b. 1952
politician
Alfred Casile
1848 – 1909
painter
Gaël Lafont
b. 2006
association football player
Pascal Théault
b. 1956
association football player
Bruno Catalano
b. 1960
sculptor
José Arribas
1921 – 1989
association football player
Bocundji Ca
b. 1986
association football player
Claude Berger
1679 – 1712
physician
Claude Rivière
b. 1932
anthropologist
Thierry Mandon
b. 1957
politician
Bertran Carbonel
troubadour
Martin Graff
1944 – 2021
film producer
Maria Machado
b. 1937
actor
Michèle Moretti
b. 1940
actor
Leon Schwartzmann
1887 – 1942
chess player
Jules Liégeois
1833 – 1908
jurist
Joseph Ponthus
1978 – 2021
writer
Antoine-Jean-Marie Thévenard
1733 – 1815
politician
Jean Lucas
1917 – 2003
engineer
Benjamin Raspail
1823 – 1899
politician
André Aschieri
1937 – 2021
politician
Mathieu Biazizzo
b. 1991
kayaker
Laura Gamblin
b. 1998
squash player
Domenico Della-Maria
1769 – 1800
composer
Claude Chauveau
1861 – 1940
politician
Rabah Benlarbi
association football coach
Robin Coudert
b. 1978
composer
Alexandre Le Riche de La Poupelinière
1693 – 1762
businessperson
Marcel Clech
1905 – 1944
spy
Eugénie Fougère
1861 – 1903
Roger Lion
1882 – 1934
film director
Ferdinando Arborio Gattinara di Breme
1807 – 1869
entomologist
Paul Teste
1892 – 1925
aircraft pilot
Jean David-Weill
1898 – 1972
art historian
Sylvain Ripoll
b. 1971
association football player
Clement VI
1291 – 1352
Catholic priest
Moussa Sow
b. 1986
association football player
Dovid Knut
1900 – 1955
poet
Alexis Simon Belle
1674 – 1734
painter
Jules-Claude Ziegler
1804 – 1856
photographer
Anna Polina
b. 1989
pornographic film actor
John Christoforou
1921 – 2014
painter
Adèle d'Osmond
1781 – 1866
salonnière
Fabienne Delsol
b. 1953
singer
Victor Martins
b. 2001
racing driver
Matthieu Labbé
b. 1985
association football player
Laura Mercier
b. 1960
make-up artist
Estha Essombe
b. 1963
judoka
Benoît Rayski
1938 – 2024
journalist
Gérard Barray
1931 – 2024
film actor
Antoine Martinet
1776 – 1839
Catholic priest
Alain Maury
b. 1958
astronomer
Michel Roux
1941 – 2020
chef
Paul Lapeira
b. 2000
sport cyclist
Charles Delzant
1874 – 1943
politician
Jacques Michaud
b. 1951
sport cyclist
Paul Magnier
b. 2004
sport cyclist
Eugène Greau
1904 – 1943
sport cyclist
Eugène Cantiran de Boirie
1785 – 1837
theatre manager
Guillaume Briçonnet
1445 – 1514
politician
Denise Benoit
1919 – 1973
actor
Philippe Curbelié
b. 1968
Catholic priest
Gabriel-Vincent Thévenard
1669 – 1741
opera singer
Milena Palakarkina
b. 1959
painter
Guy Christian Collet
1929 – 2004
explorer
Georges de Porto-Riche
1849 – 1930
writer
Louis Licherie
1642 – 1687
painter
Julien Jousse
b. 1986
racing automobile driver
Bakaye Dibassy
b. 1989
association football player