List of Famous people born in France

Georges Perrot

First Name Georges

Last Name Perrot

Born on November 12, 1832

Died on June 30, 1914 (aged 81)

Born in France, Île-de-France

Georges Perrot was a French archaeologist.

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Jean Auguste de Chastenet de Puységur

First Name Jean

Last Name Puységur

Born on November 11, 1740

Died on August 14, 1815 (aged 74)

Born in France, Occitania

Jean Auguste de Chastenet de Puységur was a French bishop.

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Benno Vigny

First Name Benno

Born on October 28, 1889

Died on October 31, 1965 (aged 76)

Born in France, Grand Est

Benno Vigny was a French-German novelist and screenwriter.

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Jean Duret

First Name Jean

Last Name Duret

Born on January 1, 1563

Died on January 1, 1629 (aged 66)

Born in France, Île-de-France

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César-Pierre Richelet

First Name César-Pierre

Born on November 8, 1626

Died on November 23, 1698 (aged 72)

Born in France, Grand Est

César-Pierre Richelet was a French grammarian and lexicographer, and the editor of the first dictionary of the French language.

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François Barrême

First Name François

Last Name Barrême

Born on July 7, 1638

Died on January 1, 1703 (aged 64)

Born in France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

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Pierre Derbigny

First Name Pierre

Last Name Derbigny

Born on June 30, 1769

Died on October 6, 1829 (aged 60)

Born in France, Hauts-de-France

Pierre Augustin Charles Bourguignon Derbigny was the sixth Governor of Louisiana. Born in 1769, at Laon, France, the eldest son of Augustin Bourguignon d'Herbigny who was President of the Directoire de l'Aisne and Mayor of Laon, and Louise Angélique Blondela.

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Henri Darondeau

First Name Henri

Last Name Darondeau

Born on February 28, 1779

Died on July 30, 1865 (aged 86)

Born in France, Grand Est

Henry Benoît François Darondeau was a 19th-century French composer and piano teacher.

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Henri Debain

First Name Henri

Last Name Debain

Born on August 3, 1886

Died on September 25, 1984 (aged 98)

Henri Debain was a French film actor.

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Jean Guiton

First Name Jean

Last Name Guiton

Born on July 2, 1585

Died on March 15, 1654 (aged 68)

Born in France, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Jean Guiton was born in La Rochelle, where he followed the occupation of ship-owner. He became a notable Huguenot leader.

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