List of Famous people born in France
Christian Le Squer
Christian Le Squer is a French three-star Michelin chef at Restaurant Le Cinq, Paris.
François-Henri de Virieu
François-Henri de Virieu, marquis de Virieu was a French journalist and television presenter.
Prince François d’Orléans
Prince François of Orléans, Count of Clermont was the eldest son of Orleanist pretender to the French throne, Prince Henri, Count of Paris, Duke of France and his former wife Duchess Marie Therese of Württemberg.
Emmanuel Curtil
Emmanuel Curtil is a French actor and voice actor known primarily for his voice work, having dubbed the voice of Matthew Perry (Chandler) for the first eight seasons of the American sitcom Friends. Curtil is also the "French voice" of Jim Carrey. He is also the current voice of Goofy, assuming that duty from Gérard Rinaldi, who died in 2012.
Louis Bachelier
Louis Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Bachelier was a French mathematician at the turn of the 20th century. He is credited with being the first person to model the stochastic process now called Brownian motion, as part of his PhD thesis The Theory of Speculation.
Catherine Millet
Catherine Millet is a French writer, art critic, curator, and founder and editor of the magazine Art Press, which focuses on modern art and contemporary art.
Frank Berton
Frank Berton is a French attorney best known for his work with L'affaire d'Outreau and the November 2015 Paris attacks. He specializes in Penal Law and Press Rights law.
Charles Beigbeder
Charles Beigbeder is a French businessman.
Georges-Eugène Haussmann
Georges-Eugène Haussmann, commonly known as Baron Haussmann, was a French official who served as prefect of Seine (1853–1870), chosen by Emperor Napoleon III to carry out a massive urban renewal programme of new boulevards, parks and public works in Paris commonly referred to as Haussmann's renovation of Paris. Critics forced his resignation for extravagance, but his vision of the city still dominates central Paris.
Claudio Beauvue
Claudio Benoît Beauvue is a Guadeloupean professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Deportivo de La Coruña and the Guadeloupe national team. Mainly a left winger, he could also play as a forward.