List of Famous people born in France

Maxime Gonalons is a French professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Spanish side Granada CF.

André Bourguignon was a French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, born in Paris.

Patrick Saint-Éloi was a Guadeloupean singer and songwriter. He was one of the lead singers of the Zouk band Kassav'. As a solo artist, he helped create zouk, a music genre started by Kassav'. He was also the pioneer of Zouk Love. Saint-Éloi died of cancer in Pointe-à-Pitre in 2010, aged 51. A public tribute was organised in Moule before his burial.

Pierre Vaultier is a French two-time Olympic Gold Champion, and one-time World Gold Champion snowboarder, specializing in snowboard cross.

Pierre Person is a French politician serving as the member of the National Assembly for the 6th constituency of Paris since 2017. A member of La République En Marche! (LREM), his constituency covers parts of the 11th and 20th arrondissements. Person is considered a close ally to President Emmanuel Macron in Parliament.

Ludovic Halévy was a French author and playwright, best known for his collaborations with Henri Meilhac on Georges Bizet's Carmen and on the works of Jacques Offenbach.

Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville was a French printer, bookseller and inventor.

Florence Guérin, also known as Florence Nicolas, is a French actress. Born in Nice, France, she appeared both in film and in television roles since 1980.

Robert Guiscard was a Norman adventurer remembered for the conquest of southern Italy and Sicily. Robert was born into the Hauteville family in Normandy, went on to become Count of Apulia and Calabria (1057–1059), and then Duke of Apulia and Calabria and Duke of Sicily (1059–1085), and briefly Prince of Benevento (1078–1081) before returning the title to the Pope.

Michel Combes is a French businessman. He was Chief Executive Officer at Sprint, and has held CEO roles at Vodafone Europe, Alcatel-Lucent and Altice.