France
People of this nationality
Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas
1544 – 1590
poet
Anne Souyris
b. 1964
politician
Martine Daugreilh
b. 1947
politician
Jacqueline Seveste
1844 – 1927
opera singer
Jean-Claude Sozzi
b. 1943
ice hockey player
Arlette Thomas
1927 – 2015
film actor
Colette D'Arville
1902 – 1944
musical theatre actor
Jean Boivin the Younger
1663 – 1726
writer
Jacques Wertheimer
1911 – 1996
businessperson
Constance Crowninshield Coolidge
1892 – 1973
count
Raymond Augustin Mailhat
1862 – 1923
astronomer
Bernard Carton
1948 – 2022
politician
Odette Myrtil
1898 – 1978
actor
Marguerite Jacquelin
1850 – 1941
painter
Jacques Cattin
b. 1958
politician
Jean-Pierre Michel
1938 – 2021
politician
François Loeser
b. 1958
mathematician
Denise Cacheux
1932 – 2023
politician
Louis-Marie Baudouin
1765 – 1835
Catholic priest
Jean-Pierre Cassel
1932 – 2007
actor
Michèle de Vaucouleurs
b. 1964
politician
Alexandre Breffort
1901 – 1971
journalist
Christophe Riblon
b. 1981
sport cyclist
Jacques Le Brun
1931 – 2020
historian of religion
Jean Georg Haffner
1775 – 1830
physician
Hélène Bertaux
1825 – 1909
sculptor
Lesly Bengaber
b. 1979
basketball player
Kévin Dupuis
b. 1987
association football player
Philip Druget
1288 – 1327
aristocrat
Dimitri Ramothe
b. 1990
association football player
Claude de Rohan-Gié
b. 1519
lady-in-waiting
Maurice Calka
1921 – 1999
designer
André Mallarmé
1877 – 1956
politician
Pierre Fauchard
1679 – 1761
dentist
Léon Bollée
1870 – 1913
inventor
Pol Plançon
1851 – 1914
opera singer
Achille-Nicolas Isnard
1748 – 1803
economist
Louis-Charles-Joseph Rey
1738 – 1811
cellist
Laetitia Casta
b. 1978
actor
Alice Arno
b. 1946
actor
Jean-Pierre Mangin
b. 1937
philatelist
Andy Flickinger
b. 1978
sport cyclist
Gustave Garaud
1844 – 1914
painter
Fabrice Becker
b. 1971
freestyle skier
Richard of Vaucelles
1129 – 1169
monk
Antoinette Gérard
1909 – 1958
poet
Antoine Martinez
b. 1948
military personnel
Nicolas-François Dupré de Saint-Maur
1695 – 1774
economist
Louis Charles Marie de La Trémoille
1863 – 1921
politician
Carlos Semprún
1926 – 2009
journalist
André Basset
1895 – 1956
linguist
Bruno Mantovani
b. 1974
composer
Odile Benyahia-Kouider
b. 1966
journalist
Marie-Claire de Fleix
1618 – 1680
lady-in-waiting
Bruno Boscherie
b. 1951
fencer
May Jouvenez
b. 1994
synchronized swimmer
Pierre Terrasson
b. 1952
photographer
Youenn Gwernig
1925 – 2006
poet
Albéric de Pisançon
b. 1100
writer
Jean-Marie Delavay
1834 – 1895
explorer
Bertrand Fourrier
b. 1997
association football player
Stéphane Tchitchelle
1915 – 1984
politician
Jean Danet
1924 – 2001
actor
Jean Wahl
1888 – 1974
philosopher
Houssine Kharja
b. 1982
association football player
Jean-Sebastien Bax
b. 1972
association football player
Andrew Albicy
b. 1990
basketball player
Henri Meiss
b. 1963
amateur wrestler
Jacques Pieiller
actor
Leïla Maknoun
b. 1992
association football player
Marianne Quiquandon
materials scientist
Fanjanteino Félix
b. 1980
athletics competitor
Paul Fargeix
b. 1955
cross-country skier
Georges Valentin
1892 – 1981
sport cyclist
Adolphe Monod
1802 – 1856
theologian
Jean Vernette
1929 – 2002
Catholic priest
Hippolyte Flandrin
1809 – 1864
painter
Gabriel Cohn-Bendit
1936 – 2021
teacher
Michael Portier
1795 – 1859
Catholic priest
Elvire de Cerny
1818 – 1899
writer
Claude Charles Goureau
1790 – 1879
entomologist
Loana Petrucciani
1977 – 2026
television presenter
Jacqueline Maquet
b. 1949
politician
Jean-Baptiste Olive
1848 – 1936
painter
Lee Van Dowski
musician
Jean Bocahut
1919 – 1995
rower
Eugène Cosserat
1866 – 1931
mathematician
Yvon Villarceau
1813 – 1883
astronomer
Christian Guellerin
b. 1961
administrator
Caroline Delas
b. 1980
rower
Gilles Tordjman
b. 1962
journalist
Alexandre de Bauffremont
1773 – 1833
politician
William Sea
b. 1992
association football player
René Sieffert
1923 – 2004
japanologist
Didier Daeninckx
b. 1949
writer
Jérémy Manzorro
b. 1991
association football player
Graziella de Michele
b. 1956
singer
Joël Egloff
b. 1970
writer
Andy Gillet
b. 1981
actor
Sébastien Gardillou
b. 1975
handball coach