List of Famous people born in France

Joseph-Alfred Foulon was a French Roman Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop of Lyon.

Jean-Thomas Thibault was a French painter and architect.

Hippolyte André Jean Baptiste Chélard was a French composer, violist, and conductor of the Classical era.

Louis Jacques Maurice de Bonald was a French cardinal and Archbishop of Lyon.

John Flory was a French Catholic priest, teacher and resistant. He was archpriest of the Cathedral of Montbéliard. He was a seminarist in Delle and studied theology in Besançon. He was awarded the title "Righteous Among the Nations" and was buried in Thann.

André Roanne was a French actor. He began his career playing in short films, and acted in 91 films in total, most notably those of Fernandel. Most of his films were French; he did, however, also appear in German and Italian works, especially co-productions with French companies. He also served occasionally as an assistant director, screenwriter, technician, and film editor.

Henri Baudin (1882–1953) was a French film actor of the silent era.

Jean Baudlot was a French music composer, most notable for composing music for videogames in the 1980s and 1990s and collaborations with Richard Clayderman, Nicolas de Angelis, Michèle Torr and Joe Dassin. He also represented Monaco in the 1979 Eurovision Song Contest under the pseudonym Laurent Vaguener.

Jean François Sylvestre Denis de Trobriand was a French naval officer and navigator who particularly distinguished himself during the expedition of d'Entrecasteaux to Australasia (1791–94). The Trobriand Islands in Papua New Guinea were named after him.