List of Famous people born in France

Danielle Émilienne Isabelle Mitterrand was the wife of French President François Mitterrand, and president of the foundation France Libertés Fondation Danielle Mitterrand.

Mourad Boudjellal is a French businessman, founder of Soleil Productions comic publishing and sport manager. He was born on June 5, 1960 in Ollioules, near Toulon, on the French Riviera.

Sabine Devieilhe is a French operatic coloratura soprano. She is known for her interpretation of works by Mozart, Baroque music, and 19th-century opera. She is often regarded as a successor to Natalie Dessay.

Benoît Guy Robert Costil is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Bordeaux and French national team.

Élizabeth Clémentine Madeleine Bourgine is a French actress, appearing in film, television and theater. She is credited with more than 60 roles in film and television, mostly French productions.

Marie-Agnès Gillot is a French ballet dancer and choreographer. She danced with the Paris Opera Ballet as an étoiles. She is also POB's first in-house female dancer to choreograph for the company.

Claude Lastennet is a French serial killer who was convicted of murdering five elderly women between August 1993 and January 1994.

Yann Arthus-Bertrand is an environmentalist, activist, journalist and photographer. He has also directed films about the impact of humans on the planet. He is especially well known for his book Earth from Above (1999) and his films Home (2009) and Human (2015). It is because of this commitment that Yann Arthus-Bertrand was designated Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Environment Programme on Earth Day.

Didier Lockwood was a French jazz violinist. He played in the progressive rock/jazz fusion band Magma in the 1970s and was known for his use of electric amplification and experimentation on different sounds on the electric violin.

Olivier Libaux was a French record producer, songwriter, and guitarist. A founding member of the band Les Objets, he was also the founder of the musical projects Nouvelle Vague and Uncovered Queens of the Stone Age.