List of Famous people born in France

Jean-Nicolas Pache was a French politician who served as Mayor of Paris from 1793 to 1794.

Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand was a French author, teacher and architect. He was an important figure in Neoclassicism, and his system of design using simple modular elements anticipated modern industrialized building components. Having spent periods working for the architect Étienne-Louis Boullée and the civil engineer Jean-Rodolphe Perronet, he became a Professor of Architecture at the École Polytechnique in 1795.

Jean-Louis Bergeret was an early holder of the 8th seat of the Académie française.

Jean-Jacques Lequeu was a French draughtsman and architect.

Jean Bachelet (1894–1977) was a French cinematographer.

Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville was a French entomologist, born on 11 November 1775 in Paris. He died on 27 March 1858 in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre.