List of Famous people born in France

Jacques Bascou was a member of the National Assembly of France and represented Aude's 2nd constituency from 1997 to 2012. The mayor of Narbonne, he is a member of the Socialist Party and belongs to the SRC parliamentary group.

François Tallement was a French churchman and translator. He is often known as l'Aîné to distinguish him from his cousin Paul Tallement le Jeune.

Oscar Cullmann was a Lutheran theologian. He is best known for his work in the ecumenical movement and was partly responsible for the establishment of dialogue between the Lutheran and Roman Catholic traditions. Because of his intense ecumenical work, Cullmann's Basel colleague Karl Barth joked with him that his tombstone would bear the inscription "advisor to three popes."

Gérard Lauzier was a French comics author and movie director, best known as one of the leading authors in the more adult-oriented French comics scene of the 1970s and 1980s.

Jules Hardouin-Mansart was a French Baroque architect and builder whose major work included the Place des Victoires (1684–1690); Place Vendôme (1690); the domed chapel of Les Invalides (1690), and the Grand Trianon of the Palace of Versailles. His monumental work was designed to glorify the reign of Louis XIV of France.