France
People of this nationality
Xavier Eluère
1897 – 1967
boxer
Sébastien Bourdais
b. 1979
racing automobile driver
Pierre-Eugène-Émile Hébert
1828 – 1893
sculptor
Céline Dumerc
b. 1982
basketball player
Jean Marlin
1833 – 1872
military personnel
Joseph Désiré Tholozan
1820 – 1897
physician
Marina Scriabine
1911 – 1998
musicologist
Simon Bédard
b. 1997
long-distance runner
Léon Werth
1878 – 1955
journalist
Cyril Atanassoff
b. 1941
ballet dancer
Jean-Luc Molineris
b. 1950
sport cyclist
Madeleine Moreau
1928 – 1995
competitive diver
Eugène Godard
1827 – 1890
balloonist
Nina de Callias
1843 – 1884
poet
Robert Taussat
1920 – 2016
historian
Eugène Goüin
1818 – 1909
financier
Dominique Libault
1961 – 2026
senior civil servant
Jean Vauquelin
1728 – 1772
naval officer
Léonie Perry
b. 2004
cross-country skier
Gérard Vachonfrance
1933 – 2008
physician
Jules Écorcheville
1872 – 1915
musicologist
Agathe François Gouÿe de Longuemare
1792 – 1866
ornithologist
Michaël Ferrier
b. 1967
novelist
Béatrice Martin
b. 1973
harpsichordist
Jacques Bonnet
1938 – 1986
field hockey player
Nicolas Godinot
1765 – 1811
military officer
Michel Landel
b. 1951
entrepreneur
Pardulus of Laon
Catholic priest
Émile Faguet
1847 – 1916
literary critic
Aurélien Giraud
b. 1998
skateboarder
Claude Neveu
1931 – 2007
canoeist
Scipion Dupleix
1569 – 1661
historian
Dantes Dai Liang
b. 1978
singer
Marcus Thuram
b. 1997
association football player
Mijo Denoix de Saint-Marc
1933 – 2024
media proprietor
Pascal Collasse
1649 – 1709
composer
Vincent Delerm
b. 1976
singer-songwriter
Éric Sikora
b. 1968
association football player
Phillippe de Rullecourt
1744 – 1781
military personnel
Louise Pioger
1848 – 1920
laborer
Simon Bussy
1870 – 1954
painter
Auguste de Creuse
1806 – 1839
painter
Lucien Graux
1878 – 1944
writer
Virginie Morgon
b. 1969
businessperson
Gilbert Grandval
1904 – 1981
diplomat
Françoise Massy
b. 1947
nun
Jean-Claude Letzelter
b. 1940
chess player
Philibert Germain
1827 – 1913
entomologist
Antonio de La Gandara
1861 – 1917
painter
Angélique Mezzara
1793 – 1868
painter
Georges Melchior
1889 – 1944
actor
Romain Mahieu
b. 1995
sport cyclist
Frances Stein
1937 – 2021
fashion designer
Rémy Marginet
b. 1989
rugby league player
Jean Laronze
1852 – 1937
painter
Yvonne Calment
1898 – 1934
Léopold Marchand
1891 – 1952
dialogue writer
Xavier Albertini
b. 1970
politician
Alexandre Geniez
b. 1988
sport cyclist
Elizabeth Teissier
b. 1938
astrologer
Roland Weller
1938 – 2023
entrepreneur
Charles Levadé
1869 – 1948
composer
Jean-Pierre Mazery
b. 1942
economist
Claude Bérit-Débat
b. 1946
politician
Edmond Clément
1867 – 1928
opera singer
Geneviève Brunet
1930 – 2025
actor
France Dhélia
1894 – 1964
actor
Jean de Montfort-Castres
1250 – 1300
feudatory
Xavier Barrau
b. 1982
association football player
Alizée Dufraisse
b. 1987
rock climber
Claude Bonin-Pissarro
1921 – 2021
painter
Dominique Proust
b. 1950
physicist
Georges Leclerc
1904 – 1973
athletics competitor
Karina Testa
b. 1981
stage actor
Aïssa Maïga
b. 1975
actor
Arnail François, marquis de Jaucourt
1757 – 1852
politician
Raymond Passat
1913 – 1988
sport cyclist
Éric Berthon
b. 1961
freestyle skier
Zepherin Ferrez
1797 – 1851
sculptor
Louis Florencie
1896 – 1951
actor
Fleury Di Nallo
1943 – 2026
association football player
Jean-Paul Herteman
b. 1950
military flight engineer
Nathalie Boutefeu
b. 1968
actor
Daniel Bernard
1946 – 2026
businessperson
Joseph-Claude Boucher de Niverville
1715 – 1804
civil servant
Nicolas Ivanoff
b. 1967
aircraft pilot
Anetha
b. 1989
disc jockey
Damien Cely
b. 1989
competitive diver
Basile Bouchon
1700 – 1800
inventor
Charles Haly
1816 – 1892
politician
Guillaume Chaine
b. 1986
judoka
Naea Bennett
b. 1977
association football player
Jaro Hilbert
1897 – 1995
painter
Charles de la Bédoyère
1786 – 1815
politician
Didier Camberabero
b. 1961
rugby union player
Adolphe Basler
1876 – 1951
art historian
Lucienne M'belu
b. 1989
athletics competitor
Colette Caillat
1921 – 2007
Indologist
Vincent Lapierre
b. 1984
reporter
Joseph Martin-Dauch
1741 – 1801
politician