List of Famous people born in France

Pierrette Mari

First Name Pierrette
Born on January 1, 1929 (age 97)

Pierrette Mari is a French composer and musicologist.

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Pierrette Bruno

Pierrette Rose Marie Bruno
First Name Pierrette
Born on August 22, 1928
Died on January 20, 2015 (aged 86)
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Pierre du Cambout de Coislin

First Name Pierre
Last Name Coislin
Born on November 1, 1636
Died on February 5, 1706 (aged 69)

Pierre du Cambout de Coislin was a French prelate. He was a grandson of Pierre Séguier and held many important benefices - abbot of Jumièges, in 1641, of Saint-Victor, in 1643, canon of Paris, and first king's almoner in 1663. He was finally Grand Almoner of France and bishop of Orléans from 1665 to 1706, as well as being made cardinal priest of Trinità dei Monti.

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Jacques Charpentier

Jacques Camille Marie Charpentier
First Name Jacques
Last Name Charpentier
Born on January 1, 1524
Died on February 1, 1574 (aged 50)
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Chick Ortega

First Name Chick
Last Name Ortega
Born on March 10, 1961 (age 65)
Born in France, Grand Est
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Pierre de Rémusat

First Name Pierre
Last Name Rémusat
Born on January 19, 1864
Died on August 13, 1946 (aged 82)
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Achille Richard

First Name Achille
Born on April 27, 1794
Died on October 5, 1852 (aged 58)

Achille Richard was a French botanist, botanical illustrator and physician. The standard author abbreviation A.Rich. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.

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Alphonse Royer

First Name Alphonse
Last Name Royer
Born on September 10, 1803
Died on April 11, 1875 (aged 71)

Alphonse Royer, was a French author, dramatist and theatre manager, most remembered today for having written the librettos for Gaetano Donizetti's opera La favorite and Giuseppe Verdi's Jérusalem. From 1853 to 1856, he was the director of the Odéon Theatre and from 1856 to 1862 director of the Paris Opéra, after which he was appointed France's Inspecteur Général des Beaux-Arts. In his later years, he wrote a six volume history of the theatre and a history of the Paris Opéra. He also translated the theatrical works of the Italian dramatist Carlo Gozzi, as well those of the Spanish writers, Miguel de Cervantes, Tirso de Molina, and Juan Ruiz de Alarcón. A Chevalier and later Officier of the Légion d'honneur, Royer died in Paris, the city of his birth, at the age of 71.

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Raffy Shart

First Name Raffy
Last Name Shart
Born on April 27, 1957 (age 69)

Raffy Shart is a French-Armenian theater director and writer, film director and screenwriter, and composer / songwriter. In addition, Raffy Shart is an organizer of shows, does advertising campaigns, directs ads and music videos, writes musical scores for films, and is a songwriter for various artists and has a number of children's songs.

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Guy Soulié

First Name Guy
Last Name Soulié
Born on October 12, 1920
Died on April 24, 2015 (aged 94)
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