List of Famous people born in France
Guesch Patti
Guesch Patti, born Patricia Porrasse, is a French singer.
Sylvain Ripoll
Sylvain Ripoll is a French former football player and current manager who manages the French under-21 football team.
Michel Maffesoli
Michel Maffesoli is a French sociologist.
Jean-Paul Garraud
Jean-Paul Garraud is a former member of the National Assembly of France. He represented the 10th constituency of the Gironde department, and was a member of the Union for a Popular Movement, later The Republicans. He is currently an independent; however, he was elected under the National Rally list along with other independent, Thierry Mariani, in the 2019 European Parliament election in France.
Lili Damita
Lili Damita was a French-American actress and singer who appeared in 33 films between 1922 and 1937.
Phoebe Philo
Phoebe Philo OBE is a British fashion designer. She was the creative director of Céline from 2008 to 2018 and creative director of Chloé from 2001 to 2006.
Mehdi Zeffane
Mehdi Embareck Zeffane is an Algerian professional footballer who plays for Russian club Krylia Sovetov Samara and the Algeria national football team. He plays primarily as a right-back, but has also been used as a left winger or left midfielder.
Anthony Delhalle
Anthony Delhalle was a French Grand Prix motorcycle racer. He rode a Suzuki GSX-R1000 in the FIM CEV Superbike European Championship and the Endurance FIM World Championship. He died on 9 March 2017, after falling from his bike during a test on the Circuit Paul Armagnac near Nogaro and breaking his neck.
Jean-Luc Brunel
Jean-Luc Brunel is a French model scout and former modeling agency manager. He gained prominence by leading the modelling agency Karin Models, and founded MC2 Model Management, with financing by Jeffrey Epstein, and which had offices in New York, Miami, and Tel Aviv. The subject of a 60 Minutes investigation in 1988, Brunel has faced allegations of sexual assault spanning three decades.
Laurent Saint-Martin
Laurent Saint-Martin is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the department of Val-de-Marne.