France
People of this nationality
Adrien Rommel
1914 – 1963
fencer
Jean-Paul Vinay
1910 – 1999
linguist
Marie Pierre Adrien Francastel
1761 – 1831
politician
Mathieu Montcourt
1985 – 2009
tennis player
Pharamond Blanchard
1805 – 1873
painter
Jean-Claude Decaux
1937 – 2016
businessperson
Diane de Grandseigne
1610 – 1666
lady-in-waiting
Alain-Julien Rudefoucauld
b. 1950
playwright
Clarisse Coignet
1824 – 1916
French moralist
Louis Janmot
1814 – 1892
painter
Henri Lachmann
b. 1938
businessperson
Patrice Péron
1949 – 2025
rugby union player
Paul Nogier
1908 – 1996
teacher
Mireille Mathieu
b. 1946
singer
Stéphane Canet
b. 1971
beach volleyball player
Éric Serra
b. 1959
composer
Valentine Thomson
1881 – 1944
writer
Raymond Coche
1904 – 1996
explorer
Gérard Fenouil
1945 – 2023
sprinter
Brigitte Lahaie
b. 1955
film actor
Stéphane Ortelli
b. 1970
racing automobile driver
Polaire
1874 – 1939
singer
Vincent Rottiers
b. 1986
actor
Lucien Carré
b. 1904
production designer
Michael Storper
b. 1954
geographer
Charles Lucien Bonaparte
1803 – 1857
ornithologist
Charles Estienne
1504 – 1564
physician
Gabriel de Solages
1711 – 1799
military personnel
Émile Verdet
1824 – 1866
physicist
Jean-Marie Bourgeois
1939 – 2020
cross-country skier
Raymond Gruppi
b. 1937
rugby league player
Patrick Bouchitey
b. 1946
actor
Louis Petit de Bachaumont
1690 – 1771
writer
Virginie Duby-Muller
b. 1979
politician
Alain Joissains
b. 1942
politician
Paul Foucher
1810 – 1875
journalist
Christiane Cadic
b. 1947
athletics competitor
Hervé de Lépinau
b. 1969
lawyer
Anthony Mounier
b. 1987
association football player
Enguerrand VI, Lord of Coucy
1313 – 1346
Vincent Garos
b. 1982
sailor
Alain Planet
b. 1948
Catholic priest
Eleanor of Normandy
1010 – 1071
politician
René Barthélemy
1889 – 1954
engineer
Aude Massot
b. 1983
comics artist
Camilla Urso
1840 – 1902
violinist
Patrick Devedjian
1944 – 2020
politician
Jean-Baptiste Manhès
1897 – 1963
marathon runner
Paul Ollivier
1876 – 1948
actor
François Remetter
1928 – 2022
association football player
Otto von Camphausen
1812 – 1896
politician
Marc-Kanyan Case
1942 – 2023
association football player
Nicolas-Étienne Framery
1745 – 1810
linguist
François Pidou de Saint Olon
1640 – 1720
diplomat
Louis Tribert
1819 – 1899
politician
Tristan Nitot
b. 1966
blogger
Marguerite Fourrier
tennis player
Nina Catach
1923 – 1997
linguist
Paul Abadie Sr.
1783 – 1868
architect
Henri Letocart
1866 – 1945
composer
Thomas-Simon Gueullette
1683 – 1766
playwright
Alphonse Chigot
1824 – 1917
painter
Annelise Hesme
b. 1976
film actor
Édouard Joly
1898 – 1982
military flight engineer
André Weiss
1858 – 1928
jurist
Julien Cartron
b. 1989
motorcycle racer
Henri Brégi
1888 – 1917
aircraft pilot
Robinio Vaz
b. 2007
association football player
François Dubois
b. 2004
archer
Louis Pierre Louvel
1783 – 1820
saddler
Jean Baptiste Rives
1793 – 1833
politician
Michel Etcheverry
1919 – 1999
film actor
Youssef Moustaïd
b. 1976
association football player
Pierre Pinoncelli
1929 – 2021
painter
Rosy Armen
b. 1939
singer
Astier Nicolas
b. 1989
event rider
Philippe André de Vilmorin
1776 – 1862
botanist
Jean Le Bidois
1898 – 1927
association football player
Mohamed Hafid
b. 2004
association football player
Robert de Nesle
1906 – 1978
film producer
Arnaud de Lévezou
1100 – 1149
diplomat
Evgueniy Alexiev
b. 1967
opera singer
Joseph Adhemar
1797 – 1862
mathematician
Clément Michelin
b. 1997
association football player
Sophie Gay
1776 – 1852
salonnière
Dora Doll
1922 – 2015
stage actor
Jean Juvénal des Ursins
1388 – 1473
prelate
Pol Konsler
1913 – 2007
sport shooter
Fernand Martinaux
1928 – 2017
swimmer
Jean Valadier
1878 – 1959
politician
George Aguilar
b. 1952
actor
Jacques-Joseph Corbière
1766 – 1853
politician
Slim Pezin
1945 – 2024
guitarist
Marion Buisson
b. 1988
pole vaulter
Cédric Hountondji
b. 1994
association football player
Marcel LaFosse
1894 – 1968
trumpeter
Robert du Mesnil du Buisson
1895 – 1986
anthropologist
Guillaume Mazeas
1720 – 1775
physicist
Charles Foussard
1882 – 1974
criminal
Fabien Antunes
b. 1991
association football player