List of Famous people born in France

Florence Quentin is a French César Award winning director and screenwriter. She mostly work with Catherine Jacob and Étienne Chatiliez.

Jean Foyer was a French politician and minister. He studied law and became a law professor at the university. He wrote several books about French Civil law.

Jean-Camille Formigé (1845-1926) was a French architect during the French Third Republic. He served as the chief architect of historic monuments of France, and also as the chief architect of buildings, promenades and gardens of the city of Paris. His son, Jules Formigé, was also a prominent architect.

Barbara Laage was a French film actress who flourished in the 1950s.

Claude Louise Batho was a French photographer. She is remembered for the detailed images of her home and for her series on Claude Monet's garden at Giverny.

Louis-Bernard Guyton, Baron de Morveau was a French chemist, politician, and aeronaut. He is credited with producing the first systematic method of chemical nomenclature.