List of Famous people born in France

Jean Malléjac was a professional French road bicycle racer.

Thomas-Marie-Joseph Gousset was a French cardinal and theologian.

Jean-Claude Vannier is a French musician, composer and arranger. Vannier has composed music, written lyrics, and produced albums for many singers.

Pascal Rogé is a French pianist.

Gilbert Scodeller was a French professional racing cyclist. He rode in three editions of the Tour de France. He also finished in fourth place in the 1955 Paris–Roubaix.

Melchior Cardinal de Polignac was a French diplomat, Cardinal and neo-Latin poet.

Jean-Pierre Genet was a professional road bicycle racer from Brest, France from 1964 to 1976. During this time he stayed with one cycling team, the Mercier team of Raymond Poulidor. He rode 13 editions of the Tour de France where he won three stages, once each in 1968, 1971 and 1974. He wore the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification for one day in the 1968 Tour de France. In 1967, Genet was the Lanterne rouge in the Tour de France.