List of Famous people born in France

Marie-Joseph Kampé de Fériet was a French mathematician at Université Lille Nord de France from 1919 to 1969. Besides his works on mathematics and fluid mechanics, he directed the Institut de mécanique des fluides de Lille and taught fluid dynamics and information theory at École centrale de Lille from 1930 to 1969.

International actress and French singer-songwriter, Melissa Mars received major notice in the United States and around the world after appearing alongside John Travolta in From Paris With Love produced by Luc Besson, winning a best supporting actress award for her performance in The Cabining, and having her song "Beautiful" be included in Coca-Cola's "52 Songs of Happiness" worldwide music compilation.

Erwann Corbel is a French former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2013 and 2014 and 2017 to 2018 for the Fortuneo–Oscaro and Vital Concept teams.

Joseph-Marius Ramus (1805-1888) was a French sculptor.

Joseph Mauclair was a French professional road bicycle racer from 1927 to 1938, who won the 17th stage in the 1928 Tour de France. In 1930 traveled to Australia with Jean Bidot to compete in two stage races, the Sydney to Melbourne covering 700 miles (1,100 km) and the Tour of Tasmania covering 303 miles (488 km). Mauclair won stage 2 of the Sydney to Melbourne and won the general classification ahead of Hubert Opperman and Bidot. He won the first stage of the Tour of Tasmanaia and finished 2nd in the general classification behind Opperman with Bidot finishing 3rd.