List of Famous people named Francois

François Alfonsi is a French politician. He was a Member of the European Parliament from 2009 until 2014 for the South-East France constituency and is Mayor of Osani.

François Benoist was a French organist, composer, and pedagogue.

François (Robert) Ewald is a French historian and philosopher. An assistant to Michel Foucault in the 1970s, he has overseen the publication of much of Foucault's literary estate. Ewald's own work has applied Foucault's notion of governmentality to a history of the welfare state.

François Legrand is a French professional rock climber, specialising in lead climbing. He is known for winning five Lead Climbing World Cups, and three consecutive Lead Climbing World Championships. As of 2018, no other climber was ever able to match this achievement. Second ranking for number of awarded Lead Climbing World Cups is Alexandre Chabot, who won three consecutive times.

François Regnault is a French philosopher, playwright and dramaturg. Also a university instructor and teacher, Regnault was maître de conférences at Paris VIII before his retirement. Among his various writings he is the author, with Jean-Claude Milner, of the seminal Dire le vers and of Conférences d'esthétique lacanienne.

Marie Jean Baptiste François Sabatier was a French philanthropist, art critic and translator. He changed his name to Sabatier-Ungher after his marriage to the Austro-Hungarian opera singer, Caroline Ungher.