List of Famous people born in France

Lucie Samuel, born Lucie Bernard, and better known as Lucie Aubrac, was a French history teacher and member of the French Resistance during World War II.

Corine Cécile Franco is a retired French football player who is best known for having played for France and Olympique Lyonnais of the Division 1 Féminine. Franco served as vice-captain of the French club and played as a physical, yet creative defensive midfielder, often acting as a deep-lying playmaker. She was often utilized as a right back at international level.

Corentin Moutet is a French tennis player.

Caroline de Maigret is a French international model and music producer who is a member of the families of Maigret and Poniatowski.

Julien Stéphan is a French professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. Since July 2021 he has been the manager of Ligue 1 side Strasbourg, having previously had the same role at Rennes between December 2018 and March 2021, this tenure including victory in the 2018–19 Coupe de France.

Paul Mounet, born Jean-Paul Sully, was a French actor.

Stéphane André Braunschweig is a French theatre director.

Bernard Ménétrel (1906-1947) was a French physician and political advisor to Marshal Philippe Pétain during World War II. He met with Helmut Knochen and tried to negotiate with Charles de Gaulle on Pétain's behalf.

Jean-Michel Larqué is a French former professional footballer, and now a sports journalist. He has also been player-coach of RC Paris, his only experience as head-coach.

Lauren Bastide is a French journalist, feminist, podcaster, spokesperson for the better representation of women and an activist on intersectional feminism.