List of Famous people born in France

José-Karl Pierre-Fanfan is a French former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.

Geoffrey II, called Martel, was Count of Anjou from 1040 to 1060 and Count of Vendôme from 1032 to 1056. He was the son of Fulk the Black. He was bellicose and fought against William VII, Duke of Aquitaine, Theobald I, Count of Blois, and William, Duke of Normandy. During his twenty-year reign he especially had to face the ambitions of the Bishop of Le Mans, Gervais de Château-du-Loir, but he was able to maintain his authority over the County of Maine. Even before the death of his father in 1040, he had extended his power up to the Saintonge, where he founded the Abbey aux Dames. Geoffrey Martel and his wife Agnes also founded the Abbaye de la Trinité at Vendôme. The first mention of Geoffrey in the Gesta Normannorum Ducum reads: "Geoffrey, count of the Angevins, nicknamed Martel, a treacherous man in every respect, frequently inflicted assaults and intolerable pressure on his neighbors."

Ernest Mesmin Lucien Cabo was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Basse-Terre in Guadeloupe from 1984 to 2008.

Philippe LEBON (D'Humbersin) was a French engineer, born in Brachay, France.

Paul Alexandre René Janet was a French philosopher and writer.

Florian Carvalho is a French middle distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 m at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics.

Michel (Michael) Heine was a French banker and businessman.

Lucas Perrin is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 1 side Strasbourg, on loan from Marseille.

Ruben Louis better known by the stage name Timal is a French rapper born in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis and grew up in Champs-sur-Marne, Seine-et-Marne. His Guadeloupean origin inspired to take the name Timal. In 2016, he started posting freestyles on Daymolition's YouTube channel, which gives coverage to young rappers, and became popular with the freestyle series "Rapport". On 27 April 2018, he released his first studio album Trop chaud that was certified gold. He followed it up with album Caliente in 2020 with collaborations from Maes, Leto and PLK.