List of Famous people born in France
Philippe Druillet
Philippe Druillet is a French comics artist and creator, and an innovator in visual design.
Jean Sylvain Bailly
Jean Sylvain Bailly was a French astronomer, mathematician, freemason, and political leader of the early part of the French Revolution. He presided over the Tennis Court Oath, served as the mayor of Paris from 1789 to 1791, and was ultimately guillotined during the Reign of Terror.
Marcel Herrand
Marcel Herrand was a French stage and film actor best remembered for his roles in swashbuckling or historical films.
Armand Vaquerin
Armand Vaquerin was a French Rugby union footballer that represented France.
Isabella, Countess of Vertus
Isabella of France (1348–1372) was a French princess and member of the House of Valois, as well as the wife of Gian Galeazzo Visconti, who after her death became Duke of Milan.
Anne Henriette of Bavaria
Anne of the Palatinate known in France as Anne of Bavaria, Princess Palatine was a Princess of the Palatinate and Countess Palatine of Simmern by birth and was the wife of Henri Jules de Bourbon eldest son of Louis, Grand Condé. Following her father-in-law's death, her husband succeeded as Prince of Condé, a purely honorary title, but one of the highest ranking in France. She was also the Princesse of Arches and Charleville in her own right from 1708.
Honoré Fragonard
Honoré Fragonard was a French anatomist, now remembered primarily for his remarkable collection of écorchés in the Musée Fragonard d'Alfort.
Jean-François Bedenik
Jean-François Bedenik is a French football coach and retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is currently working at the academy of AS Saint-Étienne as a goalkeeper coach.
Charles, Prince of Soubise
Charles de Rohan, duke of Rohan-Rohan, seigneur of Roberval, and marshal of France from 1758, was a military man, and a minister to the kings Louis XV and Louis XVI. The last male of his branch of the House of Rohan, he was also the great-grandfather to the duc d'Enghien, executed by Napoleon in 1804. Styled prince d'Epinoy at birth, he became the Prince of Soubise after 1749.
Laurent Petitgirard
Laurent Petitgirard is a French classical composer and conductor.