List of Famous people born in France

Antoine Arnauld was a French Roman Catholic theologian, philosopher and mathematician. He was one of the leading intellectuals of the Jansenist group of Port-Royal and had a very thorough knowledge of patristics. Contemporaries called him le Grand to distinguish him from his father.

Marie-Laure Norindr, also known as Kayane, is a French esports player and journalist. She specializes in fighting games, in particular in the Dead or Alive, Soulcalibur and Street Fighter series, and has been playing competitively since 2001. Since then, according to Guinness World Records in 2011, she has been the most successful female participant in fighting game tournaments, especially regarding the Soulcalibur games. She is currently sponsored by Red Bull.

Philippe-Charles, Duke of Anjou was the fifth child and second son of King Louis XIV of France and Maria Theresa of Spain, and as such was a fils de France.

Duke Julius Frederick of Württemberg-Weiltingen, was the first duke of Württemberg-Weiltingen.

Anne-Lucile-Philippe Desmoulins, born Laridon-Duplessis was a journalist during the French Revolution and married to the revolutionary Camille Desmoulins.

Pierre Poivre was an 18th-century horticulturist and botanist. He was born in Lyon, France.

Kévin Fortuné is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for AJ Auxerre and the Martinique national team.

Jean-François Bizot was a French journalist and writer.

Samir Malcuit is a French footballer who plays for Poitiers, as a striker.

Duke John Frederick of Württemberg was the 7th Duke of Württemberg from 4 February 1608 until his death on 18 July 1628 whilst en route to Heidenheim.