List of Famous people born in France

Guy Delcourt

Guy Georges Louis Delcourt
First Name Guy
Last Name Delcourt
Born on July 13, 1947
Died on January 31, 2020 (aged 72)

Guy Delcourt was a French politician, a member of the National Assembly. He represented the Pas-de-Calais department, and was a member of the Socialist Party and of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche parliamentary group.

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Jean-Michel Lucenay

First Name Jean-Michel
Born on April 25, 1978 (age 48)
Born in France, Martinique

Jean-Michel Lucenay is a French épée fencer. He won the gold medal with the French team at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

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Albert Clément

Henri Albert Clément
First Name Albert
Last Name Clément
Born on July 7, 1883
Died on May 17, 1907 (aged 23)

Albert Clément was a French motor racing driver. In 1904 he won the II Ardennes Cup race and finished third in the III Ardennes Cup race at Bastogne. He also finished second in the Vanderbilt Cup on Long Island. In 1906 he finished third in the inaugural French Grand Prix and 4th in the Vanderbilt Cup. All his driving was in the Clément-Bayard factory team that was owned by his father Adolphe Clément-Bayard.

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Gabrielle Renard

First Name Gabrielle
Last Name Renard
Born on August 1, 1878
Died on February 26, 1959 (aged 80)
Born in France, Grand Est

Gabrielle Renard was a French woman who became an important member of the family of the painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, first becoming their nanny, and subsequently a frequent model for the artist. The bond she developed with the Renoirs' second son, the future filmmaker Jean Renoir, lasted throughout their lives. Upon her marriage in 1921, she became Gabrielle Renard-Slade.

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Roger I of Sicily

First Name Roger
Last Name Sicily
Born on January 1, 1031
Died on June 22, 1101 (aged 70)
Born in France, Normandy

Roger I, nicknamed Roger Bosso and The Great Count, was a Norman nobleman who became the first Count of Sicily from 1071 to 1101. He was a member of the House of Hauteville, and his descendants in the male line continued to rule Sicily down to 1194.

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Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier

Born on December 8, 1742
Died on December 21, 1819 (aged 77)

Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier, 1st Count Sérurier led a division in the War of the First Coalition and became a Marshal of the Empire under Emperor Napoleon. He was born into the minor nobility and in 1755 joined the Laon militia which was soon sent to fight in the Seven Years' War. After transferring into the regular army as an ensign, he was wounded at Warburg in 1760. He fought in the Spanish-Portuguese War in 1762. He married in 1779 after a promotion to captain. A newly minted major in 1789, the French Revolution sped up promotion so that he was colonel of the regiment in 1792. After leading Army of Italy troops in a number of actions, he became a general of brigade in 1793 and a general of division the following year.

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Etchika Choureau

Jeannine Paulette Verret
First Name Etchika
Born on November 12, 1929
Died on January 24, 2022 (aged 92)

Etchika Choureau is a French film actress. She was at one point in a relationship with Hassan II of Morocco, who was then heir to the throne.

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Michel Chodkiewicz

Michel Marie Paul Chodkiewicz
First Name Michel
Last Name Chodkiewicz
Born on May 13, 1929
Died on March 31, 2020 (aged 90)

Michel Chodkiewicz was a French author and a scholar of Sufism, especially Akbarian teaching.

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Pierre Pincemaille

Pierre-Marie François Pincemaille
First Name Pierre
Last Name Pincemaille
Born on December 8, 1956
Died on January 12, 2018 (aged 61)

Pierre-Marie Pincemaille was a French organist, improviser, and pedagogue. He was known for his organ improvisations, both in concert and on CD and for his recordings of Charles-Marie Widor's complete organ symphonies played on organs built by Aristide Cavaillé-Coll, as well as his recordings of the complete organ works of Maurice Duruflé and César Franck, and organ works of Pierre Cochereau and Louis Vierne in particular.

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Samuel Dumoulin

First Name Samuel
Last Name Dumoulin
Born on August 20, 1980 (age 46)
Height 159 cm | 5'3

Samuel Dumoulin is a retired French professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2002 and 2019 for the Jean Delatour, Cofidis and AG2R La Mondiale teams.

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