List of Famous people born in France
Jean Dufour
Jean Dufour was a French politician. He was a member of the French Communist Party. He served as a member of the National Assembly from 2001 to 2002, representing Bouches-du-Rhône's 4th constituency.
René Schérer
René Schérer is a French philosopher and professor emeritus of the universite de Paris VIII.
Faustine Noël
Faustine Noël is a French para badminton player who competes in international level events.
Roger Bambuck
Roger Bambuck is a French former sprinter and politician.
Robert Klapisch
Robert Elie Klapisch was a French engineer and physicist.
Thierry Tusseau
Thierry Tusseau is a former football defender from France. As a player of French side Girondins de Bordeaux (1983–1986), he was a member of the French team in the 1986 FIFA World Cup and the team that won the European Championship in 1984.
Jean-Pierre Le Bras
Jean-Pierre Le Bras was a French landscape and maritime painter. He was an official Peintre de la Marine from 1997 to 2017.
Étienne Ghys
Étienne Ghys is a French mathematician. His research focuses mainly on geometry and dynamical systems, though his mathematical interests are broad. He also expresses much interest in the historical development of mathematical ideas, especially the contributions of Henri Poincaré.
Natacha Valla
Natacha Valla is a French economist and Dean of the Sciences Po School of Management and Innovation. She was Deputy Director General for monetary policy at the European Central Bank from May 2018 to January 2020. She is also chair of the SUERF, European Money and Finance forum, editorial board.
César, Duke of Vendôme
César de Bourbon, Légitimé de France was the illegitimate son of Henry IV of France and his mistress Gabrielle d'Estrées, and founder of the House of Bourbon-Vendome. He held the titles of 1st Duke of Vendôme, 2nd Duke of Beaufort and 2nd Duke of Étampes, but is also simply known as César de Vendôme. Through his daughter, Élisabeth de Bourbon, César was a great-great-great-grandfather of Louis XV of France.