List of Famous people named Francis

Name Francis is among the most common names in France. Shortened forms: Frank. Similar names: Frank, Frances, Francys. Here are some famous Francises:

Francis Howard, 2nd Baron Howard of Penrith

First Name Francis
Last Name Penrith
Born on October 5, 1905
Died on November 13, 1999 (aged 94)
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Francis St Aubyn, 3rd Baron St Levan

First Name Francis
Last Name Levan
Born on April 18, 1895
Died on July 10, 1978 (aged 83)
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Francis Gray, 14th Lord Gray

First Name Francis
Last Name Gray
Born on September 1, 1765
Died on November 30, 1841 (aged 76)

Sir Francis Gray, 14th Lord Gray FRS FRSE PSAS (1765-1842) was a Scottish peer, politician and soldier.

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Francis Hastings Toone Gordon-Cumming

First Name Francis
Last Name Gordon-Cumming
Born on March 28, 1842
Died on January 1, 1883 (aged 40)
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Francis Abel Smith

First Name Francis
Last Name Smith
Born on April 3, 1861
Died on March 23, 1908 (aged 46)
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Francis Fane

First Name Francis
Last Name Fane
Born on November 30, 1649
Died on January 1, 1691 (aged 41)

Sir Francis Fane, KB, of Fulbeck, in Lincolnshire, was a writer of stage plays and poems and a courtier in the Restoration court of Charles II of England.

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Francis French, 7th Baron de Freyne

First Name Francis
Last Name Freyne
Born on September 3, 1927
Died on November 24, 2009 (aged 82)

Francis Arthur John French, 7th Baron de Freyne of Coolavin, County Sligo was an Anglo-Irish aristocrat, son of Francis French, 6th Baron de Freyne and Lina Victoria. He was educated at Ladycross School and at Glenstal Abbey School.

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Francis Borthwick

First Name Francis
Last Name Borthwick
Born on February 10, 1840
Died on January 1, 1934 (aged 93)
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Francis I Rákóczi

First Name Francis
Last Name Rákóczi
Born on February 24, 1645
Died on July 8, 1676 (aged 31)
Born in Romania, Alba County

Francis I Rákóczi was a Hungarian aristocrat, elected prince of Transylvania and father of Hungarian national hero Francis Rákóczi II.

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Francis II of Naxos

First Name Francis
Last Name Naxos
Born on November 30, 1416
Died on November 30, 1462 (aged 46)

Francesco II Crispo was the sixteenth Duke of the Archipelago, ruling for less than one year in 1463 when he succeeded his uncle William II Crispo. He was succeeded in 1463 by his son Giacomo III Crispo under the regency of his widow Petronilla Bembo.

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