List of Famous people born in France

Olivier Norek is a French writer of crime fiction. He was born in Toulouse in 1975. He served as an aid worker in Guyana and the former Yugoslavia. He became a policeman, serving for 18 years and eventually rising to the rank of captain in the Seine-Saint-Denis district.

Jean Murat was a French actor. He was married to the French actress Annabella.

Albert Bourlon was a French professional road bicycle racer. He was born in Sancergues. In 1947, Bourlon won the 14th stage of the Tour de France. Almost immediately after the start, he broke away, and rode solo for 253 km (157 mi), the longest solo break in post-war Tour de France history.

Léonie Périault is a French triathlete. She finished 5th in the women's triathlon at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. She subsequently won a bronze medal in the mixed triathlon relay event on 31 July 2021.