List of Famous people born in France

Jean-Louis Faure was a French surgeon famous for improving methods and approaches in gynecological surgery. He was the elder brother of Élie Faure.

Jeanne Samary was a French actress at the Comédie-Française and a model for Auguste Renoir, including for Renoir's 1881 painting, Luncheon of the Boating Party.

Élie Halévy was a French philosopher and historian who wrote studies of the British utilitarians, the book of essays Era of Tyrannies, and a history of Britain from 1815 to 1914 that influenced British historiography.

Marie-Joseph Peyre was a French architect who designed in the Neoclassical style.

Marie-Claire Jamet is a French classical harpist.

Amédée Simon Dominique Thierry, French journalist and historian, was the younger brother of Augustin.

Marie-Françoise Bucquet was a French pianist.

Karol Beffa, born on October 27, 1973 in Paris, is a French and Swiss composer and pianist.