List of Famous people born in France

Gérald Passi is a French former footballer who played as a midfielder.

Paul Adrien Baysse is a French professional footballer who plays for Bordeaux as a defender.

Jean-Noël Tassez was a French journalist, mainly focusing on human affairs.

Marthe Richard, née Betenfeld was a prostitute and spy. She later became a politician and worked towards the closing of brothels in France in 1946.

Ghislain Anselmini is a French former professional footballer who played as a left-sided defender. He played in Ligue 1 with Olympique Lyonnais.

Vincent Jules Auriol was a French politician who served as President of France from 1947 to 1954.

Mehdi Abeid is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for UAE Pro League club Al-Nasr and the Algeria national team.

François Viète, Seigneur de la Bigotière was a French mathematician whose work on new algebra was an important step towards modern algebra, due to its innovative use of letters as parameters in equations. He was a lawyer by trade, and served as a privy councillor to both Henry III and Henry IV of France.

Gérard Darrieu (1925–2004) was a French actor.

Noëlla Rouget was a French Resistance member and teacher. She spoke of her experiences in the 1980s in Switzerland, Haute-Savoie, and Ain.