List of Famous people born in France

Christophe Riblon is a French former road and track racing cyclist who competed as a professional for the AG2R La Mondiale team for 13 seasons between 2005 and 2017. He also competed for France at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Frédéric Mazzella is a French entrepreneur and the founder of BlaBlaCar, an online marketplace for carpools.

Marie-Dominique Philippe was a Dominican philosopher and theologian. He was ordained in 1936. He was a professor of philosophy at the University of Fribourg from 1945 to 1982. While remaining a Dominican friar he founded the "Community of St. John" in 1975.

Areski Belkacem, also known simply as Areski, is a French singer, multi-instrumentalist, comedian and composer.

Christ-Emmanuel Faitout Maouassa is a French professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Belgian First Division A side Club Brugge.

Aristide Boucicaut was a French entrepreneur who created Le Bon Marché, the first modern department store.

Robert Manuel was a 20th-century French stage, television, and film actor, and film director.

Ludovic Régis Arsène Blas is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Nantes in Ligue 1.

Robert Georgio Enrico was a French film director and scriptwriter best known for making the Oscar-winning short An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1961).

Vincent Jay is a former French biathlete and non-commissioned officer. During his career, he won two Olympic medals at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver - a gold in the sprint and a bronze medal in the pursuit. He was the first Frenchman to win an Olympic sprint Biathlon title. In the World Cup, he has fourteen podiums with two individual victories in Vancouver and two victories as part of relay teams.