List of Famous people born in France
Alain Perea
Alain Péréa is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the department of Aude.
Guillaume Long
Guillaume Jean Sebastien Long is a former Ecuadorian politician and academic of French-British origin, who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ecuador and Human Mobility, in the government of Rafael Correa. He was previously the Minister of Culture and Heritage, and Minister of Knowledge and Human Talent. Long later became Ecuador's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva, before resigning in January 2018 over strong disagreements with President Moreno.
Henri Poupart-Lafarge
Henri Poupart-Lafarge is a French business executive and the current CEO of Alstom, a post he has occupied since February 2016.
Alice of Normandy
Alice or Adeliza, Adelaide or Aelis was a countess consort of Burgundy, the daughter of Richard II, Duke of Normandy (972–1026) and Judith of Brittany.
Véronique Silver
Véronique Silver was a French actress.
Bruno Luzi
Bruno Luzi is a French professional football manager and former player who played as a forward. He is the manager of Championnat National club Chambly. Luzi is heavily associated with the club which was founded and run by his family, having seen five promotions with them as a player, and four as a manager in 30 years at the club.
Joanna of Bourbon
Joanna of Bourbon was Queen of France by marriage to King Charles V. She acted as his political adviser and was appointed potential regent in case of a minor regency.
Nicolas Escudé
Nicolas Jean-Christophe Escudé is a former professional tennis player from France, who turned professional in 1995. He won four singles titles and two doubles titles during his career.
Jeanne Weber
Jeanne Weber was a French serial killer. She strangled at least 10 children, including her own. She was both convicted of murder and declared insane in 1908; she hanged herself ten years later.
Édouard Le Jeune
Édouard Le Jeune was a French World War II veteran and politician. He was the mayor of Dinéault from 1953 to 1989, and a senator for Finistère from 1971 to 1998. He was the founding president of the Parc naturel régional d'Armorique.