List of Famous people born in France

Olivier Fouquet

First Name Olivier

Last Name Fouquet

Born on July 11, 1942 (age 84)

Born in France, Île-de-France, Paris

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Daniel Cordier

Daniel Roger Pierre Bouyjou

First Name Daniel

Last Name Cordier

Born on August 10, 1920

Died on November 20, 2020 (aged 100)

Born in France, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Daniel Cordier was a French Resistance fighter, historian and art dealer. As a member of the Camelots du Roi, he engaged with Free France in June 1940. He was secretary to Jean Moulin from 1942 to 1943, and his opinions evolved to the left. He was named a Companion of the Resistance in 1944, and, after the war, he became a historian and art dealer. He was an advocate for gay rights.

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Eugène Janvier

First Name Eugène

Born on April 14, 1800

Died on March 22, 1852 (aged 51)

Born in France, Pays de la Loire

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Léon Zyguel

First Name Léon

Last Name Zyguel

Born on May 1, 1927

Died on January 29, 2015 (aged 87)

Born in France, Île-de-France, Paris

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Eugène Lawrence Vail

First Name Eugène

Born on September 29, 1857

Died on December 28, 1934 (aged 77)

Born in France, Brittany

Eugène Lawrence Vail or simply Eugène Vail, was a French-American painter; best known for his works of village scenes in the Impressionistic style.

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Daniel Benoin

First Name Daniel

Last Name Benoin

Born on October 24, 1947 (age 78)

Born in France, Grand Est

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Coralie Delaume

Laura Blanc

First Name Coralie

Born on August 26, 1976

Died on December 15, 2020 (aged 44)

Born in France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Christine Dejoux

First Name Christine

Last Name Dejoux

Born on December 11, 1953 (age 72)

Born in France, Île-de-France, Paris

Actor

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Valérie Stroh

First Name Valérie

Last Name Stroh

Born on August 11, 1958 (age 68)

Born in France, Grand Est

Actor

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André Antoine

First Name André

Last Name Antoine

Born on January 31, 1858

Died on October 23, 1943 (aged 85)

Born in France, New Aquitaine

Filmmaker

André Antoine was a French actor, theatre manager, film director, author, and critic who is considered the father of modern mise en scène in France.

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