List of Famous people born in France

Pierre Mignard or Pierre Mignard I, called "Mignard le Romain" to distinguish him from his brother Nicolas Mignard, was a French painter known for his religious and mythological scenes and portraits. He was a near-contemporary of the Premier Peintre du Roi Charles Le Brun with whom he engaged in a bitter, life-long rivalry.

Daniel Vaillant is a French Socialist politician.

Yannis Tafer is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Swiss club Neuchâtel Xamax FCS.

Gilles Andruet was a French chess player, an International Master and a former national champion. He was the son of rally driver Jean-Claude Andruet.

Jérémy Cadot is a French foil fencer, bronze medallist at the 2013 World Fencing Championships in Budapest and team European Champion in 2015.

André Le Dissez was a French professional road bicycle racer.

Laurine Lecavelier is a French former figure skater. She is a two-time Cup of Tyrol champion, the 2017 Toruń Cup champion, the 2016 Golden Bear of Zagreb champion, and the 2017 French national champion. She has won a total of seven international events and finished within the top ten at four European Championships.

Duke Philipp of Württemberg was a German prince, head of the Roman Catholic cadet branch of the dynasty which ruled the Kingdom of Württemberg.

René Mouille was a French engineer, and designer of many of France's most well-known and important helicopters, widely flown by many air forces around the world.

Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis de Rochefort-Luçay was a French writer of vaudevilles and politician. He was born in Paris and died in Aix-les-Bains.