List of Famous people born in France

Josselin Charles Louis Jean Marie de Rohan-Chabot, 14th Duke of Rohan, known as Josselin de Rohan is a French politician. He is a former member of the Senate of France, representing the Morbihan department as a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.

Hubert Lucot was a French poet and metafiction writer. The son of director René Lucot, he was the author of over 60 books.

Matthis Lebel is a French rugby union wing who currently plays for Stade Toulousain in the Top 14.

Loïc Badiashile Mukinayi is a French footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Segunda División B club Las Rozas CF, on loan from AS Monaco.

Laurent Duhamel is a French football referee. He has been a referee in the French Football Federation (FFF) since 1993 and a FIFA referee since 1999. He was suspended from refereeing in France in 2009, but allowed to continue to referee international matches.

Jeannette Colombel was a French philosopher.

Emmanuel Berl was a French journalist, historian and essayist. He was born at Le Vésinet in the modern département of Yvelines, and is buried in the Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris. In 1937 he married the singer, composer and film actress Mireille Hartuch; she had nicknamed him "Théodore". Berl was the cousin of Lisette de Brinon.

Adolphe Charles Adam was a French composer and music critic. A prolific composer of operas and ballets, he is best known today for his ballets Giselle (1841) and Le corsaire, his operas Le postillon de Lonjumeau (1836), Le toréador (1849) and Si j'étais roi (1852) and his Christmas carol Minuit, chrétiens! (1844), later set to different English lyrics and widely sung as "O Holy Night" (1847). Adam was a noted teacher, who taught Delibes and other influential composers.

Anne-Marie Durand-Wever was a German gynaecologist and co-founder of Pro Familia, the German branch of the International Planned Parenthood Federation.

Yolaine de Courson is a French politician who has been serving as a member of the French National Assembly since the 2017 elections, representing the department of Côte-d'Or. She was elected as a member of La République En Marche!, but left the party and in May 2020, she was one of the 17 initial members who formed the short-lived Ecology Democracy Solidarity group.