List of Famous people born in France
Estelle Skornik
Estelle Skornik is a French actress, known in the United Kingdom for playing "Nicole" alongside Max Douchin ("Papa") in a range of Renault Clio advertisements.
Marie of Valois, Duchess of Bar
Marie of France was the sixth child and second daughter of John II of France and Bonne of Bohemia.
Charles Richet
Professor Charles Robert Richet was a French physiologist at the Collège de France known for his pioneering work in immunology. In 1913, he won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "in recognition of his work on anaphylaxis". Richet devoted many years to the study of paranormal and spiritualist phenomena, coining the term "ectoplasm". He also believed in the inferiority of blacks, was a proponent of eugenics and presided over the French Eugenics Society towards the end of his life. The Richet line of professorships of medical science would continue through his son Charles and his grandson Gabriel. Gabriel Richet was one of the great pioneers of European nephrology.
Anais Mali
Anais Mokngar Mali is a French model and fashion designer.
Irene Curtoni
Irene Curtoni is an Italian World Cup alpine ski racer. She specializes in the technical events of giant slalom and slalom.
Hugo Rodriguez
Hugo Rodriguez is a French professional footballer who last played as a midfielder for Stade Reims.
Pierre Malinowski
Pierre Malinowski is a French historian and public figure He was a French soldier and member of the European Parliament. Malinowski is known for founding and leading the Foundation for the Development of Russian-French Historical Initiatives as its President since 2018. Also, he lectures around the world on aspects of French history and culture.
Hippolyte Flandrin
Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin was a French Neoclassical painter. His most celebrated work, Jeune Homme Nu Assis au Bord de la Mer, from 1836, is held in the Louvre.
Alexandre Cabanel
Alexandre Cabanel was a French painter. He painted historical, classical and religious subjects in the academic style. He was also well known as a portrait painter. According to Diccionario Enciclopedico Salvat, Cabanel is the best representative of the L'art pompier and Napoleon III's preferred painter.
Marc Chapiteau
Marc Chapiteau is a French actor.