List of Famous people born in France

Jean-Pierre Sueur is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Loiret department. He is a member of the Socialist Party.

Nadia Barentin was a French actress, known for her theatre and film roles, including Les Blessures assassines in 2000.

Youcef Touati was an Algerian professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

Jean-Philippe Ricci is a French actor.

Jean-Honoré Fragonard was a French painter and printmaker whose late Rococo manner was distinguished by remarkable facility, exuberance, and hedonism. One of the most prolific artists active in the last decades of the Ancien Régime, Fragonard produced more than 550 paintings, of which only five are dated. Among his most popular works are genre paintings conveying an atmosphere of intimacy and veiled eroticism.

Patrick Grandperret was a French film director, screenwriter and producer. His film Murderers was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival.

Jean-Pierre Martins is a French actor and musician. He is known for playing the French boxer Marcel Cerdan in La Vie en rose (2007).

Adrien Dipanda is a French handball player for Saint-Raphaël and the French national team.

Alain Casanova is a French former footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and current manager.

François Chalais was a prominent French reporter, journalist, writer and film historian. The François Chalais Prize at the annual Cannes Film Festival is named after him.