List of Famous people born in France

Jean le Jeune

First Name Jean

Last Name Jeune

Born on January 1, 1411

Died on September 9, 1451 (aged 40)

Born in France, Hauts-de-France

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Domitius Afer

First Name Domitius

Born on November 30, -0017

Died on November 30, 0058 (aged 75)

Born in France, Occitania

Gnaeus Domitius Afer was a Roman orator and advocate, born at Nemausus (Nîmes) in Gallia Narbonensis. He flourished in the reigns of Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius and Nero. He was suffect consul in the nundinium of September to December 39 as the colleague of Aulus Didius Gallus.

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Elisabeth von Grunelius

First Name Elisabeth

Born on June 15, 1895

Died on October 3, 1989 (aged 94)

Born in France, Grand Est

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Jean Le Noir

First Name Jean

Last Name Noir

Born on January 1, 1622

Died on April 22, 1692 (aged 70)

Born in France, Normandy

Jean Le Noir was a French theologian and canon lawyer.

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Lucien Quélet

First Name Lucien

Born on July 14, 1832

Died on August 25, 1899 (aged 67)

Born in France, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Lucien Quélet was a French naturalist and mycologist, meaning that he specialized in the study of fungi. Quelet discovered several species and was the founder of the Société mycologique de France, a society devoted to mycological studies.

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Pontus de Tyard

First Name Pontus

Last Name Tyard

Born on April 30, 1521

Died on September 23, 1605 (aged 84)

Born in France, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Pontus de Tyard was a French poet and priest, a member of "La Pléiade".

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Jean-Pierre Cros-Mayrevieille

First Name Jean-Pierre

Last Name Cros-Mayrevieille

Born on August 31, 1810

Died on October 16, 1876 (aged 66)

Born in France, Occitania

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Armand Salacrou

First Name Armand

Last Name Salacrou

Born on August 9, 1899

Died on November 23, 1989 (aged 90)

Born in France, Normandy

Armand Camille Salacrou was a French dramatist.

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Nicolas Faret

First Name Nicolas

Last Name Faret

Born on April 11, 1600

Died on September 8, 1646 (aged 46)

Born in France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Nicolas Faret was a French statesman, writer, scholar and translator. He translated Eutropius's Roman History.

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Jean Lefèvre

Marie Léon Henri Jean Lefèvre

First Name Jean

Last Name Lefèvre

Born on July 1, 1887

Died on February 8, 1973 (aged 85)

Born in France, Grand Est

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