List of Famous people born in France

Michel Deville is a French film director and screenwriter.

Cécilia Berder is a French sabre fencer, who won a team silver medal at the 2009 and 2014 World Championships.

Albert Vanhoye was a French priest, a member of the Society of Jesus, and a biblical scholar. He taught at the Pontifical Biblical Institute from 1963 to 1998 and served as its rector from 1984 to 1990. He was Secretary of the Pontifical Biblical Commission from 1990 to 2001. He was made a cardinal by Pope Benedict XVI in 2006 and led the Lenten retreat for the Roman Curia in 2008.

Philippe Olivier is a French politician who was elected as a Member of the European Parliament in 2019.

Dona Maria Amélia was a princess of the Empire of Brazil and a member of the Brazilian branch of the House of Braganza. Her parents were Emperor Dom Pedro I, the first ruler of Brazil, and Amélie of Leuchtenberg. The only child of her father's second marriage, Maria Amélia was born in France after Pedro I abdicated the Brazilian throne in favor of his son Dom Pedro II. Before Maria Amélia was a month old, Pedro I went to Portugal to restore the crown of the eldest daughter of his first marriage, Dona Maria II. He fought a successful war against his brother Miguel I, who had usurped Maria II's throne.

Baptiste Pesenti is a French rugby union player. His position is lock or flanker and he currently plays for Pau in the French Top 14.

Gaëtan Robail is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 2 club Valenciennes FC, on loan from RC Lens.

André Lefebvre was a French automobile engineer.

Sam Szafran was a French artist. He has been buried in the cimetière parisien de Bagneux.

Anthony Roux is a French road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Groupama–FDJ.