List of Famous people born in France

Odile Versois

Étiennette de Poliakoff
First Name Odile
Died on June 23, 1980 (aged 10)

Odile Versois was a French actress who appeared in 47 film and television productions between 1948 and 1980. Versois was the sister of actresses Marina Vlady, Hélène Vallier and Olga Baïdar-Poliakoff. Their father, Vladimir, was a noted opera singer of Russian descent, and their mother, Militza Envald Voropanoff, was a dancer. Born in Paris, she began acting as a child and for a while pursued a ballet career.

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Jakie Quartz

First Name Jakie
Born on July 31, 1955 (age 71)

Jakie Quartz is a French singer. Her biggest hit singles in France were "Mise au point", "Vivre ailleurs" and "À la vie à l'amour"

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François Chérèque

François Marie Michel Chérèque
First Name François
Last Name Chérèque
Born on June 1, 1956
Died on January 2, 2017 (aged 60)
Born in France, Grand Est

François Chérèque was a French Trade unionist, and leader of the French trade union CFDT.

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Elsa Fayer

First Name Elsa
Born on November 9, 1974 (age 51)

Elsa Fayer is a French radio and television presenter.

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Anne-Sophie Pic

First Name Anne-Sophie
Born on July 12, 1969 (age 57)

Anne-Sophie Pic is a French chef best known for regaining three Michelin stars for her restaurant, Maison Pic, in southeast France. She is the fourth female chef to win three Michelin stars, and was named the Best Female Chef by The World's 50 Best Restaurants in 2011.

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Gotlib

Marcel Gotlieb
Born on July 14, 1934
Died on December 4, 2016 (aged 82)

Marcel Gottlieb, known professionally as Gotlib, was a French comics artist/writer and publisher. Through his own work and the magazines he co-founded, L'Écho des savanes and Fluide Glacial, he was a key figure in the switch in French-language comics from their children's entertainment roots to an adult tone and readership. His most relevant works include Rubrique-à-Brac, Rhâââââ-Lovely, as well as Rhâââââ-gnagna, Gai-Luron, and Superdupont.

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Sekou Macalou

First Name Sekou
Born on April 20, 1995 (age 31)
Height 195 cm | 6'5

Sekou Macalou is a French rugby union flanker who currently plays for Stade Français in the Top 14 and France.

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Béatrice Edwige

First Name Béatrice
Last Name Edwige
Born on October 3, 1988 (age 38)
Height 182 cm | 6'0

Béatrice Edwige is a French handball player for Győri Audi ETO KC and the French national team.

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Stéphane Guivarc'h

Stéphane Pierre Yves Guivarc'h
First Name Stéphane
Last Name Guivarc'h
Born on September 6, 1970 (age 56)
Born in France, Brittany
Height 179 cm | 5'10

Stéphane Pierre Yves Guivarc'h is a French former professional footballer who played as striker. He featured in the France squad that won the 1998 FIFA World Cup on home soil.

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Teddy Thomas

First Name Teddy
Born on September 18, 1993 (age 33)
Height 185 cm | 6'1

Teddy Thomas is a French international rugby union player who plays on the wing for Racing 92 in the Top 14.

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