France
People of this nationality
Rémy Montagne
1917 – 1991
politician
Jean Gabriel Marie
1907 – 1970
composer
Éric Guirado
b. 1968
film director
Anne-Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles
1647 – 1733
writer
Victor Lhérie
1808 – 1845
librettist
Hervé Renard
b. 1968
association football player
Christophe Claro
b. 1962
publisher
Honoré Louit
1900 – 1981
skipper
Jean Esnault-Pelterie
equestrian
Thomas Kokkinis
b. 1971
association football player
Julien d'Ortoli
b. 1983
sailor
Xavier Roseren
b. 1970
politician
Marceau Stricanne
1920 – 2012
association football player
Leon Athanase Gosselin
1815 – 1887
physician
Dominique Paravel
b. 1955
writer
Marcel Béalu
1908 – 1993
poet
Nicolas Sarkozy
b. 1955
politician
Raymond Fol
1928 – 1979
composer
Eric Huchet
b. 1962
opera singer
Michèle Sebag
computer scientist
Sylvain Guillaume
b. 1968
Nordic combined skier
Léonor Chabot, dit Chabot-Charny
1525 – 1597
aristocrat
Jean-Joseph Lataste
1832 – 1869
Catholic priest
François Delzenne
1887 – 1962
flying ace
Gérard Bramoullé
1944 – 2023
economist
Sylvie Germain
b. 1954
writer
Jean Pélégri
1920 – 2003
poet
Guillaume Duprat
1507 – 1560
Catholic priest
Émile Cheysson
1836 – 1910
engineer
Michel Sala
b. 1954
politician
Jean-Marc Oroque
b. 1983
association football player
Jean Val Jean
b. 1980
pornographic film actor
Jean-Baptiste Gastinne
b. 1967
historian
Serjius
1878 – 1966
actor
André Latarjet
1877 – 1947
university teacher
Henri du Couëdic de Kerérant
1868 – 1947
military personnel
José Gonzalez
b. 1943
politician
Vincent Caure
b. 1992
cadres de la fonction publique
Michel Garnier
1753 – 1829
painter
Owen Gene
b. 2003
association football player
Aurélie Ghika
1820 – 1904
salonnière
Charles de Téligny
1535 – 1572
diplomat
Max d'Ollone
1875 – 1959
composer
Georges Nsukula
b. 2003
association football player
Albert Bouvet
1930 – 2017
sport cyclist
Hugo Boutsingkham
b. 2003
association football player
Julien Le Bas
1924 – 2021
sprinter
Humbeline of Jully
1092 – 1141
nun
Janko Nilović
b. 1941
musician
François Kalfon
b. 1968
politician
Claude Silve
1887 – 1978
writer
Michel Dulud
1902 – 1997
screenwriter
Frédérique Lehon
b. 1980
rhythmic gymnast
Paul Bonnefont
1900 – 1966
amateur wrestler
Rachel Mazuir
b. 1940
politician
Roland Courteau
1943 – 2025
politician
Nans Ducuing
b. 1991
rugby union player
Didier Guillaume
1959 – 2025
politician
Pierre Maudru
1892 – 1992
writer
Nina Roberts
b. 1979
pornographic film actor
Ernest Beaux
1881 – 1961
perfumer
Jean-François Heidenreich
1811 – 1872
executioner
Jean-Louis Fournier
b. 1938
film director
Catulle Mendès
1840 – 1909
writer
Antoine, 1st comte de Noailles
1504 – 1562
diplomat
Jacques Bral
1948 – 2021
film director
Sophie Thalmann
b. 1976
beauty pageant contestant
Jean-André Deluc
1727 – 1817
naturalist
Auguste Adolphe Lucien Trécul
1818 – 1896
botanist
Christian Gomis
b. 1998
association football player
Bruno Lesaffre
b. 1962
swimmer
Romain Heinrich
b. 1990
bobsledder
Şeyhmus Dağtekin
b. 1964
poet
Idrissa Dione
b. 1929
boxer
Éléonore Bez
b. 1976
politician
Jean-Louis Véret
1927 – 2011
architect
Aurélien Miralles
b. 1978
herpetologist
Alain Chartier
1392 – 1430
poet
Gérard Patris
1931 – 1990
film director
Nicolas Hénin
b. 1975
journalist
Marie Alfred Cornu
1841 – 1902
physicist
Denis Renaud
b. 1974
association football coach
Henry I of Rodez
1175 – 1222
troubadour
René Wheeler
1912 – 2000
film director
Jonathan Pélissié
b. 1988
rugby union player
Alexandre Bida
1813 – 1895
painter
Jérôme Bonnafont
b. 1961
diplomat
Marius Soustre
1828 – 1897
politician
Éric Martineau
b. 1968
politician
Gabriel-Auguste Ancelet
1829 – 1895
architect
Alexandre Parodi
1901 – 1979
politician
Jean-Pierre Ramel
1768 – 1815
military officer
Robert Cohen
1930 – 2022
boxer
Ives Roqueta
1936 – 2015
poet
Alexandre Péclier
b. 1975
rugby union player
Pierre de Villiers
b. 1956
military officer
Xavier Leroy
b. 1968
computer scientist
Jose Oyarzabal
b. 1970
rower
Charles de Chambrun
1875 – 1952
diplomat
Louis-Frédéric Brugère
1823 – 1888
historian