List of Famous people born in France

William Servat is a former French rugby union footballer and is currently an assistant coach for the French national team. Servat played as a hooker for Toulouse in the Top 14 club competition and for France at international level.

Mokobé Traoré, better known by the mononym Mokobé, is a Malian–French rapper and part of the music collective 113 alongside Rim'K and AP and within the greater French musical project and collective Mafia K-1 Fry. He also has his own solo career with two album releases Mon Afrique in 2007 and Africa Forever in 2011.

Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia was the second daughter of Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia and Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. She married the head of the German Imperial House, Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia.

Robert Marcel Charles Benoist was a French Grand Prix motor racing driver and war hero.

Dominique Manotti is a French crime writer and economic historian. She has written more than a dozen books, many of which have been translated. Among her many prizes is the 2011 Grand Prix de Littérature Policière, the most prestigious award in French crime fiction.

Olivier Weber is a French writer, novelist and reporter at large, known primarily for his coverage of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. He has been a war correspondent for twenty-five years, especially in Central Asia, Africa, Middle-East and Iraq. He is an assistant professor at the Institut d'études politiques de Paris, president of the Prize Joseph Kessel and today ambassador of France at large. Weber has won several national and international awards of literature and journalism, in particular for his stories on Afghanistan and for his books on wars. His novels, travels writing books and essays have been translated in a dozen of languages.

Pierre-François Palloy, self-styled as Palloy Patriote was an entrepreneurial building contractor remembered for the demolition of the Bastille.

Sylvie Lainé is a French science-fiction writer. Sylvie Lainé won a Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire in 2006.

Sybilla of Normandy was Queen of Scotland as the wife of Alexander I.

Jacques Moreau was a French politician. He served as a Socialist Member of the European Parliament from 1979 to 1984.