List of Famous people born in France

Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis

Armand-Jean de Vignerot

First Name Armand

Last Name Plessis

Born on October 3, 1629

Died on May 20, 1715 (aged 85)

Born in France, Normandy

Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis, duc de Richelieu, was a French naval officer and nobleman.

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Paul Ollendorff

First Name Paul

Last Name Ollendorff

Born on February 24, 1851

Died on December 15, 1920 (aged 69)

Born in France, Île-de-France

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Norbert Dufourcq

First Name Norbert

Last Name Dufourcq

Born on September 21, 1904

Died on September 19, 1990 (aged 85)

Born in France, Centre-Val de Loire

Norbert Dufourcq was a French organist, music educator, musicologist and musicographer.

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Raymond Las Vergnas

First Name Raymond

Last Name Vergnas

Born on December 9, 1902

Died on March 26, 1994 (aged 91)

Born in France, New Aquitaine

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Michel Cymes

First Name Michel

Last Name Cymes

Born on May 14, 1957 (age 69)

Born in France, Île-de-France

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Emmanuel de Mac Mahon

First Name Emmanuel

Last Name Mahon

Born on November 26, 1859

Died on June 6, 1930 (aged 70)

Born in France, Île-de-France

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Emmanuel de Brantes

First Name Emmanuel

Last Name Brantes

Born on March 17, 1964 (age 62)

Born in France, Île-de-France

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Raphaël Patorni

First Name Raphaël

Last Name Patorni

Born on April 15, 1911

Died on November 27, 1986 (aged 75)

Born in France, Île-de-France, Paris

Raphaël Patorni (1911–1986) was a French film actor.

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Raoul Paoli

Jacques Marie Lucien Raoul Simonpaoli

First Name Raoul

Last Name Paoli

Born on November 24, 1887

Died on March 23, 1960 (aged 72)

Born in France, Centre-Val de Loire

Height 186 cm | 6'1

Raoul Paoli was a French athlete, boxer, wrestler, rower and actor. Aged 12, he served as a coxswain in the French coxed pair and won a bronze medal at the 1900 Summer Olympics. He competed in the shot put, his favourite event, at the 1912, 1920, 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics with the best result of ninth place in 1924. In 1912 he also took part in the Greco-Roman wrestling contest and served as the Olympic flag bearer for France, and in 1928 he finished 29th in the discus throw.

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Armand-Jérôme Bignon

First Name Armand-Jérôme

Born on October 21, 1711

Died on June 8, 1772 (aged 60)

Born in France, Île-de-France

Armand-Jérôme Bignon was a French lawyer, royal librarian and conseiller d'État.

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