List of Famous people born in France

Pierre Martin Victor Richard de Laprade, known as Victor de Laprade, was a French poet and critic.

Brigitte Coudrain is a French engraver, painter and illustrator.

Nicolaus von Weis was from 1842 to 1869 Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Speyer, in the Palatinate (in that time a district of the Kingdom of Bavaria.

Robert Pierre Sarrabére was a Catholic bishop.

Nicolas Dumont is a French road cyclist.

Gabriel Jules Joseph Piroird, Institute of Prado was a French Roman Catholic prelate who served as the fourteenth Diocesan Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Constantine from 25 March 1983 until his retirement on 21 November 2008.

Georges Leygues was a French politician of the Third Republic. During his time as Minister of Marine he worked with the navy's chief of staff Henri Salaun in unsuccessful attempts to gain naval re-armament priority for government funding over army rearmament such as the Maginot Line.