List of Famous people born in France

Yves Marie Baudrier was a French composer. Along with André Jolivet, Olivier Messiaen and Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur, he was a founder of the La jeune France group of composers.

Yves Le Saux is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who has been Bishop of Le Mans since 2009. He is a member of the Emmanuel Community.

Pierre Legendre is a French historian of law and psychoanalyst. Legendre holds a position of research director at the École pratique des hautes études. His work is primarily devoted to the history of juristic institutions and concepts and to the anthropology of Western civilization.

Victor Maurel was a French operatic baritone who enjoyed an international reputation as a great singing actor.

André Charles Prosper Messager was a French composer, organist, pianist and conductor. His compositions include eight ballets and thirty opéras comiques, opérettes and other stage works, among which his ballet Les Deux Pigeons (1886) and opéra comique Véronique (1898) have had lasting success; Les P'tites Michu (1897) and Monsieur Beaucaire (1919) were also popular internationally.