List of Famous people born in France

Jean-Pierre Kahane was a French mathematician with contributions to harmonic analysis.

Alain-Emmanuel de Coëtlogon was a Marshal of France during the reign of Louis XIV and Louis XV.

Julio Colombo is a French former professional footballer who played as a defender for Montpellier HSC. In June 2015, he was arrested by the police during an anti-drug operation.

François Simon is an author and a food critic, rumored in French press to have been the model for Anton Ego, the food critic in the 2007 animated film Ratatouille . He spent most of his career writing for French daily Le Figaro, which he left at the beginning of 2014.

Nicolas Camille Flammarion FRAS was a French astronomer and author. He was a prolific author of more than fifty titles, including popular science works about astronomy, several notable early science fiction novels, and works on psychical research and related topics. He also published the magazine L'Astronomie, starting in 1882. He maintained a private observatory at Juvisy-sur-Orge, France.

Daniel Horlaville was a French footballer who played as a midfielder. He was the only post-World War II amateur player to be capped for France.

Jean Bart was a French naval commander and privateer.

Roger Duchesne was a French film actor. He appeared in 30 films between 1934 and 1957, but is best remembered for playing the lead in Bob le flambeur (1956). He was the first husband of French film actress Yvette Lebon.

Maxime Sorel is a French professional offshore sailor born on 11th August 1986 in Saint-Malo and now lives in Concarneau France. He finished 10th in the 2020–2021 Vendée Globe.

Marie-Anne Montchamp is a member of the French government and the National Assembly of France. She represents a constituency in the Val-de-Marne department. She is Secretary of State for Solidarities and Social Cohesion under Minister Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin. She is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.