France
People of this nationality
Thibaut Bourgeois
b. 1990
association football player
Laurent Magnaval
b. 1991
rugby union player
François Meyer
1933 – 2022
military personnel
Jonas Bering
b. 1975
songwriter
Jeanne Chasles
1869 – 1939
dancer
William Bourdon
b. 1956
lawyer
Georges Andrique
1874 – 1964
painter
Marie-Élisabeth Cavé
1806 – 1883
painter
William Dutoit
b. 1988
association football player
Delphine Lansac
b. 1995
badminton player
Joseph Lainé
1768 – 1835
politician
Joseph Alfred Micheler
1861 – 1931
military personnel
Michel Delesalle
1907 – 1980
ice hockey player
Nolwenn Korbell
b. 1968
actor
Annie Féolde
b. 1945
chef
Pierre Ceyrac
1914 – 2012
Catholic priest
Apo Lazaridès
1925 – 1998
sport cyclist
Fanny de Beauharnais
1737 – 1813
poet
Henri Cogan
1914 – 2003
actor
Jean Lacoste
b. 1950
philosopher
Marianne Dissard
b. 1969
songwriter
Emmanuel Halgan
1771 – 1852
naval officer
Thierry Fortineau
1953 – 2006
actor
Philippe Marchand
1939 – 2018
politician
Jacques Marette
1922 – 1984
politician
Mary Patrux
b. 1979
journalist
Pierre Rigal
b. 1973
choreographer
Pablo Pagis
b. 2002
association football player
Henri Savini
b. 1975
association football player
Frédéric Pagès
b. 1950
journalist
Abdellah Ezbiri
b. 1986
kickboxer
Paul Lacombe de La Tour
1910 – 1940
military officer
Alexandre Koyré
1892 – 1964
philosopher
Théodore Grandperret
1818 – 1890
politician
Maurice Journeau
1898 – 1999
composer
Jacques Amyot
1513 – 1593
Catholic priest
François de Charette
1763 – 1796
politician
Franck David
b. 1970
sailor
Marie Dorval
1798 – 1849
stage actor
Henri Ghéon
1875 – 1944
poet
Patrice Chéreau
1944 – 2013
actor
Luc Plissonneau
b. 1961
film director
Denys de La Patellière
1921 – 2013
film director
Lucien Dalsace
1893 – 1980
actor
Jacques Daroy
1896 – 1963
film director
Mireille Guiliano
b. 1946
non-fiction writer
Emmanuel de Crussol d'Uzès
1840 – 1878
politician
Elsa Gaubert
b. 2000
canoeist
Mathieu Crépel
b. 1984
snowboarder
Juan de Juni
1506 – 1577
sculptor
Marc Hyacinthe de Rosmadec
1635 – 1702
colonial administrator
Dumaniant
1752 – 1828
actor
Charlotte Vaudeville
1918 – 2006
Indologist
François Cotinaud
b. 1956
clarinetist
Édouard Butin
b. 1988
association football player
Philippe Bordenave
b. 1969
sport cyclist
José Bidegain
1925 – 1999
businessperson
Charles-François-Adrien Macret
1715 – 1789
engraver
Louis Pierre Henriquel-Dupont
1797 – 1892
engraver
Maurice Fleuret
1932 – 1990
journalist
Maria Schneider
1952 – 2011
television actor
Alain de Coëtivy
1407 – 1474
Catholic priest
Jean IV de Bueil
1365 – 1415
military personnel
Hippolyte François Jaubert
1798 – 1874
botanist
Claude de Visdelou
1656 – 1737
sinologist
Dominique Aurientis
b. 1953
fashion designer
Albert Roussin
1821 – 1896
politician
Louis Victor, Prince of Carignano
1721 – 1778
military personnel
Johannes de la Fage
composer
Diane Ducret
b. 1982
journalist
Emmanuel Guillaume-Rey
1837 – 1916
historian
Prince Pierre d'Arenberg, 1st Duke of Arenberg
1790 – 1877
politician
Henri Chopin
1922 – 2008
visual artist
Gérard Janvion
b. 1953
association football player
Jean-Baptiste Bouchardon
1667 – 1742
architect
Charlotte Lembach
b. 1988
fencer
Alexandre Debain
1809 – 1877
piano maker
Jean Balthasar Tricklir
1750 – 1813
composer
Frédéric Mariotti
1883 – 1971
actor
Joachim Menant
1820 – 1899
linguist
Marthe Lambert
b. 1936
long jumper
Régine Deforges
1935 – 2014
screenwriter
Louis Marc
1880 – 1946
swimmer
Suzanne de Court
1570 – 1630
painter
François Willi Wendt
1909 – 1970
painter
Jules Abadie
1876 – 1953
surgeon
Georges Destenave
1854 – 1928
explorer
Alexandre Couillon
b. 1975
chef
Louis Vola
1902 – 1990
jazz musician
Antoine Cartier d'Aure
1799 – 1863
writer
Michel Cohen
b. 1953
art dealer
Alphonse de Lamartine
1790 – 1869
politician
Redouane Asloum
b. 1981
boxer
Theodoric I, Count of Montbéliard
1045 – 1103
feudatory
Jean de Laborde
1878 – 1977
military personnel
Jean-Pierre Laurens
1875 – 1932
painter
Jules-Robert de Cotte
1683 – 1767
architect
André Barthélémy
1897 – 1980
politician
Octave Merlier
1897 – 1976
linguist
Ginette Bedard
b. 1933
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