List of Famous people born in France

Quentin Fillon Maillet is a French biathlete. He competed in the 2014/15 world cup season, and represented France at the Biathlon World Championships 2015 in Kontiolahti.

Dominique Estrosi Sassone is a French politician of the Republicans (LR) who has been serving as a member of the French Senate since 2014, representing the department of Alpes-Maritimes.

Corynne Charby is a French actress, pop singer and model.

Yann Queffélec is a French author who won the Prix Goncourt in 1985 for his novel Les Noces barbares, translated into English as The Wedding. He is the former husband of the late pianist Brigitte Engerer and the brother of musician Anne Queffélec. Their father was the writer Henri Queffélec.

Virginie Viard is a French fashion designer, and the creative director of Chanel.

Irène Frain is a French novelist, journalist, and historian. She is a founding member of the Women's Forum for the Economy and Society.

André Courrèges was a French fashion designer. He was particularly known for his streamlined 1960s designs influenced by modernism and futurism, exploiting modern technology and new fabrics. Courrèges defined the go-go boot and along with Mary Quant, is one of the designers credited with inventing the miniskirt.

Benjamin Kayser is a former French Rugby union player. He most recently played at hooker for Clermont Auvergne in the French Top 14.

Marcel Henri Barbeault is a French serial killer who murdered in Nogent-sur-Oise in the 1970s. He is responsible for the murder of seven women and one man. Because his crimes were always in the evening or early in the morning, he was given the nickname The Shadow Killer.

Victor Noir was a French journalist. After he was shot and killed by Prince Pierre Bonaparte, a cousin of the French Emperor Napoleon III, Noir became a symbol of opposition to the imperial regime. His tomb in Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris has become a fertility symbol.