List of Famous people born in France
Alexei Sossinsky
Alexandra Ledermann
Alexandra Ledermann is a French equestrian and Olympic medalist. She won a bronze medal in show jumping at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
Augustin Chaboseau
Augustin Chaboseau is the original organizer and promulgation officer of the Traditional Martinist Order (TMO), Occultist and Historian.
Achille Paroche
Nicolas Achille Paroche was a French sport shooter who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics and 1920 Summer Olympics.
Julius Petersen
Julius Petersen was a German literary scholar and university professor, principally at the Friedrich Wilhelm University in Berlin. He did much to rediscover the works of Theodor Fontane for twentieth century readers. Petersen himself has been described as one of the most influential academics in the field of German studies during the interwar period, but after 1945 he disappeared from university reading lists. During the 1960s interest in his life and works resurfaced, though it has frequently been on account of evident contradictions in his attitude to National Socialism during the final decade of his own life that he has attracted the interest of more recent commentators.
Amadeus of Lausanne
Amadeus of Lausanne was a Cistercian monk, abbot of Hautecombe Abbey and the twenty-third Catholic Bishop of Lausanne.
Al Lirvat
Alain Fromager
Alain Journet
Charles Voisin
Charles Voisin was an early aviation pioneer from France. He was the younger brother of Gabriel Voisin, also an aviation pioneer.