List of Famous people born in France
Kadidiatou Diani
Kadidiatou Diani is a French footballer who plays as a forward for Paris Saint-Germain and the France national team.
Meyer Habib
Meyer Habib is a Tunisian-Jewish Israeli politician of the Union of Democrats and Independents (UDI) who has been serving as a member of the French National Assembly since 2013, representing the eighth constituency for French residents overseas.
Andréa Ferréol
Andréa Ferréol is a French actress and officer of the Ordre national du Mérite (2009).
Barthélémy Chinenyeze
Barthélémy Chinenyeze is a French volleyball player, member of the France men's national volleyball team and Italian club Volley Callipo.
Jérémy Mathieu
Jérémy Mathieu is a French former professional footballer who played as a centre-back or a left-back.
François Maistre
François Maistre was a French film, television and theatre actor. Born in Demigny, Saône-et-Loire, France, he appeared in nearly 100 films between 1960 and 2003. His father was singer and actor A.-M. Julien.
Jacques Hamel
Jacques Hamel was a French Catholic priest who served in Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray. On 26 July 2016, Hamel was murdered during the 2016 Normandy church attack by two Muslim men pledging allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant while he celebrated Mass in his church.
Louis, Dauphin of France
Louis, Dauphin of France was the elder and only surviving son of King Louis XV of France and his wife, Queen Marie Leszczyńska. As a son of the king, Louis was a fils de France. As heir apparent, he became Dauphin of France. However, he died before he could ascend the throne. Three of his sons became kings of France: Louis XVI, Louis XVIII and Charles X (1824–1830).
Kémi Séba
Kémi Séba, born Stellio Gilles Robert Capo Chichi on December 9, 1981 is a Pan-Africanist political leader, French-Beninese writer, and geopolitical journalist, seen as a prominent figure of anticolonialist resistance in francophone Africa in the 21st century.
Bahia Bakari
Bahia Bakari is a French woman who was the sole survivor of Yemenia Flight 626, an Airbus A310, which crashed into the Indian Ocean near the north coast of Grande Comore, Comoros on 30 June 2009, killing the 152 other people on board. Bakari, who could barely swim and had no life vest, clung to a piece of aircraft wreckage, floating in heavy seas for over nine hours, much of it in pitch darkness, before being rescued. Her mother, who had been traveling with her from Paris, France, for a summer vacation in Comoros, died in the crash.