List of Famous people born in France

Dominique Blanchar was a stage, television, and film actress from France. She won two Molière Awards in her career.

Christophe Bouchet is a French former journalist at Le Nouvel Observateur. He was the president of French football club Olympique de Marseille from spring 2002 to November 2004. Now, Christophe Bouchet is the president of Easi Marketing, a marketing company who especially works with Toulouse FC.

Alexis Carrel was a French surgeon and biologist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1912 for pioneering vascular suturing techniques. He invented the first perfusion pump with Charles A. Lindbergh opening the way to organ transplantation. His positive description of a miraculous healing he witnessed during a pilgrimage earned him scorn of some of his colleagues. This prompted him to relocate to the United States, where he lived most of his life. He had a leading role in implementing eugenic policies in Vichy France.

Nicolas Dhuicq is a French politician. He is the mayor of Brienne-le-Château and a former member of the National Assembly of France from 2007 to 2017. He represented Aube's 1st constituency as a member of "Les Républicains", formerly known as the Union for a Popular Movement. He joined Debout La France in 2018.

Marc Minkowski is a French conductor of classical music, especially known for his interpretations of French Baroque works, and is the current general director of Opéra national de Bordeaux. His mother, Mary Anne (Wade), is American, and his father was Alexandre Minkowski, a Polish-French professor of pediatrics and one of the founders of neonatology. Marc Minkowski is a Chevalier du Mérite.

Frédéric Gorny is a French actor. He performed in more than forty films since 1994.

Garry René Bertrand Bocaly is a French former professional footballer who played as a right back.

Maryse Éwanjé-Épée is a retired high jumper from France.

Jean Tirole is a French professor of economics at Toulouse 1 Capitole University. He focuses on industrial organization, game theory, banking and finance, and economics and psychology. In 2014 he was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his analysis of market power and regulation.

Guy Modeste was a French professional footballer.