List of Famous people born in France

Jacques-Maurice des Landes d’Aussac de Saint Palais was a French-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the fourth Bishop of Vincennes, from 1848 until his death.

Jean-Baptiste Alexandre Le Blond was a French architect and garden designer who became the chief architect of Saint Petersburg in 1716.

Danielle De Metz is a French actress best known for her numerous guest appearances in movies and television shows throughout the 1970s.

François-André Danican Philidor, often referred to as André Danican Philidor during his lifetime, was a French composer and chess player. He contributed to the early development of the opéra comique. He is regarded as the best chess player of his age; his book Analyse du jeu des Échecs was considered a standard chess manual for at least a century. A well-known chess opening and a checkmate method are both named after him.