List of Famous people born in France

Clément-Louis-Marie-Anne Belle

Born on November 16, 1722
Died on September 29, 1806 (aged 83)

Clément Louis Marie Anne Belle was a French painter and tapestry designer.

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Jules Cotard

First Name Jules
Last Name Cotard
Born on June 1, 1840
Died on August 19, 1889 (aged 49)

Jules Cotard was a French neurologist who is best known for first describing the Cotard delusion, a patient's delusional belief that they are dead, do not exist or do not have bodily organs.

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Pierre Bossan

First Name Pierre
Last Name Bossan
Born on July 23, 1814
Died on July 23, 1888 (aged 74)

Pierre-Marie Bossan was a French historicist architect, a pupil of Henri Labrouste, specialising in ecclesiastical architecture.

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Paul Borel

First Name Paul
Last Name Borel
Born on February 12, 1828
Died on January 6, 1913 (aged 84)

André Marie Paul Borel was a French painter and engraver; specializing in historical and religious scenes.

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Paul Bor

Paul Louis Bor
First Name Paul
Last Name Bor
Born on April 16, 1877
Died on March 27, 1921 (aged 43)
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Paul Gervais

First Name Paul
Last Name Gervais
Born on September 7, 1859
Died on January 1, 1936 (aged 76)
Born in France, Occitania

Paul-Jean-Louis Gervais was a French painter who was fashionable around the end of the 19th century. He is known for his sensuous paintings of nude women.

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Jacques Pelletier du Mans

First Name Jacques
Last Name Mans
Born on July 25, 1517
Died on September 28, 1583 (aged 66)

Jacques Pelletier du Mans, also spelled Peletier was a humanist, poet and mathematician of the French Renaissance.

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André Cheron

First Name André
Last Name Cheron
Born on August 24, 1880
Died on January 26, 1952 (aged 71)

André Cheron was a French-born American character actor of the late silent and early sound film eras. During his 16-year career he appeared in over 100 films, usually in smaller roles, although with the occasional featured part.

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Jean du Vergier de Hauranne

First Name Jean
Last Name Hauranne
Born on January 1, 1581
Died on October 11, 1643 (aged 62)

Jean du Vergier de Hauranne, the Abbé (Abbot) of Saint-Cyran, was a French Catholic priest who introduced Jansenism into France.

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George Roux

First Name George
Last Name Roux
Born on April 5, 1853
Died on January 29, 1929 (aged 75)
Born in France, Occitania

George Roux (1853–1929) was a French artist and book illustrator. His best-known works today are a large number of illustrations he created for the science-fiction novels of Jules Verne, in the series Les voyages extraordinaires. He was the second-most prolific illustrator of Verne's novels, after Léon Benett, drawing the illustrations for 22 novels in the original editions of Verne's works with the publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel. The first of them was L’Épave du Cynthia and the last was L'Étonnante aventure de la mission Barsac.

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