France
People of this nationality
Nathalie Lemel
1826 – 1921
politician
Jérôme Gendre
1977 – 2020
rugby union player
Peter Abelard
1079 – 1142
theologian
Isabelle Guyon
b. 1961
computer scientist
Hugues Krafft
1853 – 1935
photographer
Didier Pais
b. 1983
amateur wrestler
Alain Lombard
b. 1940
conductor
Gaston Feuillard
1904 – 1978
politician
Christian Jambet
b. 1949
philosopher
Armand Burtin
1896 – 1972
middle-distance runner
Patricia Schillinger
b. 1963
politician
Jean Aquistapace
1882 – 1952
actor
Olivier Maulin
b. 1969
writer
Raphaël Lecomte
b. 1988
association football player
Armand Kohl
1845 – 1897
printmaker
Sylvain Graglia
b. 1989
association football player
Isabella Eugenie Boyer
1841 – 1904
model
Georges Dolley
1882 – 1958
film director
Albert Emon
b. 1953
association football player
Marc Levy
b. 1961
writer
Patrice Descamps
b. 1974
association football player
Catherine Dior
1917 – 2008
French resistance fighter
René Chanas
1913 – 1990
screenwriter
Georges Vicaire
1853 – 1921
librarian
Léonid Ouspensky
1902 – 1987
art historian
Filipe Teixeira
b. 1980
association football player
Ernest Duchesne
1874 – 1912
physician
Antoine Marie Ferdinand de Maussion de Candé
1801 – 1867
colonial administrator
Philippe Capron
b. 1958
businessperson
René Sédillot
1906 – 1999
historian
Marc-André Dalbavie
b. 1961
composer
Hyacinthe de Gailhard-Bancel
1849 – 1936
politician
Yves Crozet
b. 1952
economist
Alice Cherki
b. 1936
psychoanalyst
Henri de Valenciennes
1200 – 1300
historian
Robert de Flers
1872 – 1927
writer
Marguerite Bernes
1901 – 1996
religious
Maurice Rohon
1881 – 1943
amateur wrestler
Fulcher of Chartres
1059 – 1127
writer
Tamatoa Tetauira
b. 1996
association football player
Louis Philipps
1904 – 1965
athletics competitor
Paul Avenel
1823 – 1902
chansonnier
Alfred de Dreux
1810 – 1860
painter
Andrée Blouin
1921 – 1986
politician
Pascal Brindeau
b. 1974
politician
Berthe Verstraete
artistic gymnast
Jean-Jacques Karpff
1770 – 1829
painter
Lotus Vingadassamy-Engel
1946 – 2026
writer
François Catrou
1659 – 1737
linguist
Claude Seignolle
1917 – 2018
writer
Sara Forever
b. 1989
drag queen
Alfred Heurtaux
1893 – 1985
military personnel
Éric Srecki
b. 1964
fencer
Marion Laine
b. 1953
film director
Pierre Barbe
1900 – 2004
architect
Marie-Antoinette de Lumley
b. 1934
paleoanthropologist
Jean Gattefossé
1899 – 1960
botanist
Marcelle Neveu
1906 – 1993
athletics competitor
Edmond Lemaigre
1849 – 1890
conductor
Jacques-François Le Poivre
1652 – 1710
mathematician
Sue Gee
b. 1947
novelist
Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly
1808 – 1889
journalist
Jean-Christophe Canter
b. 1960
politician
Bruno Questel
b. 1966
politician
Steven Woodburn
b. 1963
ice hockey player
Lloyd Jones
b. 1988
ice dancer
Jacques Ladègaillerie
b. 1940
fencer
Françoise Atlan
b. 1964
singer
William I, Count of Nevers
1030 – 1083
aristocrat
Jean-Pierre Domingue
b. 1960
photographer
Gérard Longuet
b. 1946
politician
Jean Fernandez
b. 1954
association football player
Jean-Antoine-Marie Monperlier
1788 – 1819
chansonnier
Ulrich Ramé
b. 1972
association football player
David Velay
b. 1963
racing driver
Ralph I, Lord of Coucy
1134 – 1191
lord
Guillaume Courtet
1589 – 1637
missionary
Eugène Goyet
1798 – 1857
painter
Claude Brixhe
1933 – 2021
researcher
Antoine Gentili
1743 – 1798
military officer
Morgane Bonnefoy
b. 1990
luger
Jean Hani
1917 – 2012
philosopher
Marcel Boussac
1889 – 1980
businessperson
Louis de Mas Latrie
1815 – 1897
palaeographer
Odiah Sidibé
b. 1970
sprinter
Eugénie Duval
b. 1993
sport cyclist
François-Régis Bastide
1926 – 1996
radio personality
Michel Gafour
b. 1982
association football player
Victorine Meurent
1844 – 1927
painter
Anthony Civet
b. 1997
association football player
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll
1811 – 1899
organ builder
Henri Jules Louis Marie Rendu
1844 – 1902
military physician
Jean-Baptiste Charcot
1867 – 1936
physician
Amandine Cuasnet
b. 1991
ice hockey player
Yael Naim
b. 1978
singer-songwriter
Charles Coquerel
1822 – 1867
botanist
Aline Duval
1823 – 1903
actor
Pierre Viot
1925 – 2020
official
Jean-Pierre Pernaut
1950 – 2022
journalist
Étienne Lécroart
b. 1960
comics artist