France
People of this nationality
Christophe Rinero
b. 1973
sport cyclist
Jean-Louis Bourlanges
b. 1946
politician
Henriette Dibon
1902 – 1989
journalist
Camille Landais
b. 1981
economist
Ulysse Gémignani
1906 – 1973
sculptor
Roger Houdet
1899 – 1987
engineer
Madame Claude
1923 – 2015
procurer
François Ducaud-Bourget
1897 – 1984
Catholic priest
Pascal Bessy
b. 1956
sport shooter
Alfred Bruyas
1821 – 1877
art collector
Princess Claude d’Orléans
b. 1943
aristocrat
Michel Crozier
1922 – 2013
sociologist
Marc Daviaud
b. 1958
association football player
Clément Tabur
b. 2000
tennis player
Nina Garsoyan
1923 – 2022
orientalist
Florio Martel
1913 – 1990
field hockey player
Jean-Luc Crétier
b. 1966
alpine skier
Ibrahim Sangaré
b. 1994
association football player
Janine Charrat
1924 – 2017
choreographer
Fousseyni Cissé
b. 1989
association football player
Pierre Cerveau
composer
Gwen Le Gallienne
1874 – 1966
painter
Louis Buffet
1818 – 1898
politician
Branko Tucak
b. 1952
association football player
Salomon James de Rothschild
1835 – 1864
banker
Paul de Lamerie
1688 – 1751
goldsmith
François Barrois
presbyter
Christophe Legoût
b. 1973
table tennis player
Isabelle Chuine
b. 1973
ecologist
Bernard Anquetil
1916 – 1941
French resistance fighter
Benoît Jacquot
b. 1947
film director
Myrtille Georges
b. 1990
tennis player
Jules Bloch
1880 – 1953
linguist
Yves du Manoir
1904 – 1928
rugby union player
Dominique Lebrun
b. 1957
Catholic priest
Jules-Géraud Saliège
1870 – 1956
Catholic priest
Johan Radet
b. 1976
association football player
Stéphane Bourgoin
b. 1953
writer
Arnaud Jacomet
1946 – 2011
diplomat
Rachid Temal
b. 1973
politician
Christian Letard
b. 1947
association football player
Joseph Pérez
1931 – 2020
historian
Ignacy Sachs
1927 – 2023
economist
Anne-Marie Lousteau
b. 1932
sprinter
Jean-Étienne-Marie Portalis
1746 – 1807
jurist
Florin Abelès
1922 – 2005
engineer
Yves Brouzet
1948 – 2003
athletics competitor
Jordan Sarrou
b. 1992
sport cyclist
Vincent Lafforgue
b. 1974
mathematician
Jonathan Di Maria
b. 1983
association football player
Taïryk Arconte
b. 2003
association football player
Saïd Bakari
b. 1994
association football player
Capucine Rousseau
b. 1980
tennis player
Jean Garnier
1612 – 1681
church historian
Cyrille Maret
b. 1987
judoka
Françoise Romand
film director
René Waleff
1874 – 1961
rower
Emil-Edwin Reinert
1903 – 1953
film director
Jean-Philippe de Tonnac
b. 1958
journalist
Paul Cottin
1856 – 1932
librarian
Adorée Villany
1891 – 2000
dancer
Jacques Berthou
b. 1940
politician
Jérémy Leloup
b. 1987
basketball player
Pierre Monbeig
1908 – 1987
geographer
Christian Astuguevieille
1946 – 2026
jewelry designer
Jean Painlevé
1902 – 1989
actor
Vincent Bracigliano
b. 1958
association football player
Georges Ifrah
1947 – 2019
historian
Eugène Carpezat
1833 – 1912
theatre designer
Claude Lecomte
b. 1650
theatre manager
Pierre Barbizet
1922 – 1990
pianist
Nina Giustiniani
1807 – 1841
activist
Louis Pijourlet
b. 1995
sport cyclist
Jean-Pierre-Xavier Bidauld
1745 – 1813
painter
Boris Smirnoff
1903 – 2007
painter
Jean-François Cail
1804 – 1871
mechanician
Jean Pisani-Ferry
b. 1951
economist
Paul Oziol de Pignol
b. 1892
athlete
Gautier Lloris
b. 1995
association football player
Nicolas Bruneel
b. 1997
association football player
Jerome De Clarens
b. 1989
association football player
Pascal Soriot
b. 1959
entrepreneur
Dimitri Durand
b. 1982
association football player
Lucien Gallois
1857 – 1941
geographer
Pierre-Édouard Detrez
b. 1956
rugby union player
François d'Albergotti
1654 – 1717
military officer
Patience Abbe
1924 – 2012
writer
Eric Martin
b. 1961
American football player
Bernard Hugo
1930 – 2021
teacher
Gabrielle Cathala
b. 1992
corporate administrative and commercial executive
Henri-Raphaël Moncassin
1883 – 1958
sculptor
Patrick Esposito Di Napoli
1964 – 1994
singer
Antoine Arnault
b. 1977
businessperson
Pierre Fournier
1906 – 1986
cellist
Benjamin Daviet
b. 1989
cross-country skier
Renée Auphan
b. 1941
singer
Joseph Marie Dessaix
1764 – 1834
politician
Xavier Maniguet
1946 – 2009
physician
Rose Vestris
1743 – 1804
stage actor
Jean-Pierre Putters
1946 – 2025
journalist