List of Famous people born in France

Raphaël Bretton was a French set decorator. He won an Oscar and was nominated for three more in the category Best Art Direction.

Édouard Jaguer was a French poet and art critic linked with the surrealist movement including Maurice Blanchard, Laurence Iché, Régine Raufast, Robert Rius and Tita.

Henri Mitterand was a French academic, author, critic, and editor. He was a specialist on the works of Émile Zola, one of the founders of sociological criticism in France.

Louise-Adéone Drölling, also known as Madame Joubert was a French painter and draughtswoman. Both her father, Martin Drolling, and her older brother, Michel Martin Drolling, were celebrated artists in their day.

Frédéric-Charles Victor de Vernon, was a sculptor and engraver of French medals.

Gédéon Tallemant, Sieur des Réaux was a French writer known for his Historiettes, a collection of short biographies.

Paul Émile Chabas was a French painter and illustrator and member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts.