List of Famous people born in France
ORLAN
ORLAN is a French contemporary artist best known for her work with plastic surgery in the early to mid-1990s. ORLAN is known as a pioneer of carnal art, a form of self-portraiture that utilizes body modification to distort one's appearance. She adopted the pseudonym "ORLAN" in 1971, and capitalises each letter because, as ORLAN states, she has 'no desire to step back into rank.' She lives and works in Paris.
Jacques Morali
Jacques Morali was a French disco and dance music record producer and songwriter, known for creating acts like The Ritchie Family and Village People.
Jeanne Blum
Jeanne Adèle “Janot” Blum was the third wife of Léon Blum, the French socialist politician and three times Prime Minister of France.
Charlotte Bonnet
Charlotte Bonnet is a French swimmer, who won a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Bonnet was born in Enghien-les-Bains, Paris. Her 4 × 200 m freestyle team won the bronze medal in a time of 7:47.49.
Didier Six
Didier Six is a French football coach and former player. He has been manager of Guinea since September 2019.
Julia Channel
Julia Channel is a French actress, singer and entrepreneur.
Audrey Tcheuméo
Audrey Tcheuméo is a French judoka. She won a bronze medal in the women's −78 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. She has also won medals at the World Judo Championships and European Judo Championships.
Emmanuel Lebesson
Emmanuel Lebesson is a French table tennis player. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's singles event, in which he was eliminated by Adrian Crișan, and as part of the French team in the men's team event. In October 2016 he won the men's singles title at the European Table Tennis Championships, defeating compatriot Simon Gauzy in the final.
Édouard Stern
Édouard Stern was a French banker famously murdered in Geneva, Switzerland, by a woman he had a four-year relationship with. At the time of his death, he was the 38th richest French citizen.
Didier Decoin
Didier Decoin is a French screenwriter and writer awarded the Prix Goncourt in 1977.