 |
Abbe Pierre |
Priest |
14 |
1912 - 2007 |
|
Agnes Varda |
Director |
3 |
1928 |
|
Alain Badiou |
Philosopher |
4 |
1937 |
 |
Alain Delon |
Actor |
4 |
1935 |
|
Alain Prost |
Celebrity |
29 |
1955 |
|
Alain Resnais |
Director |
12 |
1922 |
 |
Alain Robert |
Athlete |
5 |
1962 |
 |
Albert Camus |
Philosopher |
90 |
1913 - 1960 |
 |
Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin |
Revolutionary |
1 |
1807 - 1874 |
 |
Alexandre Dumas |
Dramatist |
18 |
1802 - 1870 |
 |
Alexandre Ledru-Rollin |
Politician |
1 |
1807 - 1874 |
 |
Alexis Carrel |
Scientist |
20 |
1873 - 1944 |
|
Alexis de Tocqueville |
Historian |
38 |
1805 - 1859 |
|
Alfred de Musset |
Writer |
10 |
1810 - 1857 |
|
Alfred de Vigny |
Poet |
21 |
1797 - 1863 |
|
Alfred Jarry |
Writer |
7 |
1873 - 1907 |
|
Alfred Loisy |
Clergyman |
2 |
1857 - 1940 |
|
Alphonse Allais |
Writer |
2 |
1854 - 1905 |
|
Alphonse de Lamartine |
Poet |
15 |
1790 - 1869 |
|
Alphonse Karr |
Critic |
12 |
1808 - 1890 |
|
Amanda Lear |
Musician |
4 |
1946 |
|
Amelie Mauresmo |
Athlete |
14 |
1979 |
|
Anatole France |
Novelist |
48 |
1844 - 1924 |
|
Andre Boucourechliev |
Composer |
2 |
1925 - 1997 |
 |
Andre Breton |
Poet |
16 |
1896 - 1966 |
 |
Andre Gide |
Novelist |
41 |
1869 - 1951 |
|
Andre Malraux |
Author |
19 |
1901 - 1976 |
|
Andre Maurois |
Writer |
31 |
1885 - 1967 |
|
Andre Weil |
Mathematician |
5 |
1906 - 1998 |
|
Andreas Capellanus |
Writer |
3 |
|
|
Anne Parillaud |
Actress |
9 |
1960 |
|
Anouk Aimee |
Actress |
3 |
1932 |
|
Antoine de Saint-Exupery |
Novelist |
40 |
1900 - 1944 |
|
Antoine Lavoisier |
Scientist |
7 |
1743 - 1794 |
|
Antoine Rivarol |
Journalist |
14 |
|
|
Antonin Artaud |
Dramatist |
13 |
1896 - 1948 |
|
Aristide Briand |
Statesman |
5 |
1862 - 1932 |
|
Arsene Wenger |
Coach |
18 |
1949 |
|
Arthur Rimbaud |
Poet |
14 |
1854 - 1891 |
|
Audrey Tautou |
Actress |
7 |
1978 |
|
Auguste Comte |
Sociologist |
3 |
1798 - 1857 |
 |
Auguste Lumiere |
Director |
1 |
1864 - 1948 |
 |
Auguste Rodin |
Sculptor |
15 |
1840 - 1917 |
|
Balthus |
Artist |
10 |
1908 - 2001 |
|
Barbet Schroeder |
Director |
8 |
1941 |
|
Baron de Montesquieu |
Philosopher |
2 |
1689 - 1755 |
|
Beatrice Dalle |
Actress |
5 |
1964 |
|
Benoit Mandelbrot |
Mathematician |
18 |
1924 - 2010 |
|
Bernard Hinault |
Athlete |
11 |
1954 |
 |
Bernard Loiseau |
Celebrity |
1 |
1951 - 2003 |
|
Bernard Palissy |
Inventor |
1 |
|
|
Bernard Pivot |
Journalist |
10 |
1935 |
 |
Blaise Pascal |
Philosopher |
94 |
1623 - 1662 |
|
Boris Vian |
Writer |
6 |
1920 - 1959 |
|
Brigitte Bardot |
Actress |
41 |
1934 |
|
Brigitte Boisselier |
Celebrity |
5 |
|
|
Camille Claudel |
Sculptor |
26 |
1864 - 1943 |
|
Camille Pissarro |
Artist |
16 |
1830 - 1903 |
|
Cardinal De Retz |
Clergyman |
3 |
|
|
Cardinal Richelieu |
Clergyman |
6 |
1585 - 1642 |
|
Catherine Deneuve |
Actress |
59 |
1943 |
 |
Charles Baudelaire |
Poet |
75 |
1821 - 1867 |
 |
Charles de Gaulle |
Leader |
50 |
1890 - 1970 |
|
Charles de Montesquieu |
Philosopher |
34 |
1689 - 1755 |
|
Charles de Secondat |
Philosopher |
33 |
1689 - 1755 |
 |
Charles Fourier |
Philosopher |
1 |
1772 - 1837 |
|
Charles Hermite |
Mathematician |
3 |
1822 - 1901 |
 |
Charles Jules Henry Nicolle |
Scientist |
13 |
1866 - 1936 |
 |
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand |
Diplomat |
20 |
1754 - 1838 |
|
Charles Munch |
Musician |
3 |
1891 - 1968 |
|
Charles Peguy |
Philosopher |
9 |
1873 - 1914 |
|
Charles Perrault |
Author |
12 |
1628 - 1703 |
|
Charlotte Gainsbourg |
Actress |
28 |
1971 |
|
Charlotte Rampling |
Actress |
16 |
1946 |
 |
Christian Audigier |
Designer |
2 |
1958 - 2015 |
|
Christian Dior |
Designer |
5 |
1905 - 1957 |
 |
Christian Lacroix |
Designer |
13 |
1951 |
|
Claude Adrien Helvetius |
Philosopher |
5 |
1715 - 1771 |
|
Claude Bernard |
Psychologist |
13 |
1813 - 1878 |
|
Claude Chabrol |
Director |
16 |
1930 |
|
Claude Debussy |
Composer |
19 |
1862 - 1918 |
|
Claude Levi-Strauss |
Scientist |
9 |
1908 |
|
Claude Monet |
Artist |
7 |
1840 - 1926 |
|
Claude Vorilhon |
Celebrity |
6 |
1946 |
|
Claudette Colbert |
Actress |
9 |
1903 - 1996 |
 |
Coco Chanel |
Designer |
37 |
1883 - 1971 |
|
Comte de Lautreamont |
Poet |
4 |
1846 - 1870 |
|
Cyrano de Bergerac |
Playwright |
4 |
1619 - 1655 |
|
Darius Milhaud |
Composer |
1 |
1892 - 1974 |
|
David Ginola |
Athlete |
21 |
1967 |
|
Delphine de Girardin |
Novelist |
7 |
1804 - 1855 |
 |
Denis Diderot |
Editor |
46 |
1713 - 1784 |
|
Dominique de Villepin |
Diplomat |
3 |
1953 |
|
Dominique Wilkins |
Athlete |
6 |
1960 |
|
Eddie Barclay |
Musician |
1 |
1921 - 2005 |
|
Edgar Degas |
Artist |
10 |
1834 - 1917 |
|
Edgar Quinet |
Historian |
7 |
1803 - 1875 |
 |
Edgard Varese |
Composer |
10 |
1883 - 1965 |
|
Edith Piaf |
Musician |
18 |
1915 - 1963 |
|
Edmond About |
Novelist |
5 |
1828 - 1885 |
|
Edmond De Goncourt |
Writer |
16 |
1822 - 1896 |
|
Edmond Rostand |
Poet |
5 |
1868 - 1918 |
|
Edouard Manet |
Artist |
12 |
1832 - 1883 |
|
Eliphas Levi |
Author |
2 |
1810 - 1875 |
 |
Elliott Erwitt |
Photographer |
3 |
1928 |
|
Emile Durkheim |
Sociologist |
4 |
1858 - 1917 |
|
Emile Zola |
Novelist |
13 |
1840 - 1902 |
|
Emmanuelle Beart |
Actress |
2 |
1965 |
|
Eric Cantona |
Athlete |
24 |
1966 |
|
Erik Satie |
Composer |
2 |
1866 - 1925 |
 |
Ernest Dimnet |
Priest |
11 |
1866 - 1954 |
|
Ernest Gellner |
Philosopher |
1 |
1925 - 1995 |
|
Ernest Hello |
Critic |
3 |
|
|
Ernest Renan |
Philosopher |
20 |
1823 - 1892 |
|
Eugene Delacroix |
Artist |
8 |
1798 - 1863 |
|
Eugene Ionesco |
Dramatist |
18 |
1912 - 1994 |
|
Eugene Sue |
Novelist |
1 |
1804 - 1857 |
 |
Eva Green |
Actress |
19 |
1980 |
|
Ferdinand Foch |
Soldier |
9 |
1851 - 1929 |
 |
Fernand Braudel |
Historian |
2 |
1902 - 1985 |
 |
Fernand Leger |
Artist |
5 |
1881 - 1955 |
|
Francis Picabia |
Artist |
18 |
1878 - 1953 |
 |
Francois de La Rochefoucauld |
Writer |
173 |
1613 - 1680 |
|
Francois de Malherbe |
Poet |
1 |
|
|
Francois Fenelon |
Clergyman |
12 |
|
|
Francois Gautier |
Writer |
6 |
|
|
Francois Guizot |
Historian |
1 |
1787 - 1874 |
|
Francois Jacob |
Scientist |
4 |
1920 |
|
Francois Mauriac |
Novelist |
6 |
1885 - 1970 |
|
Francois Mitterrand |
Statesman |
2 |
1916 - 1996 |
|
Francois Rabelais |
Clergyman |
35 |
|
|
Francois Truffaut |
Director |
13 |
1932 - 1984 |
|
Francoise Sagan |
Playwright |
11 |
1935 - 2004 |
|
Frantz Fanon |
Psychologist |
7 |
1925 - 1961 |
|
Frederic Bastiat |
Economist |
8 |
1801 - 1850 |
|
Gabriel Marcel |
Philosopher |
11 |
1889 - 1973 |
|
Gaston Bachelard |
Philosopher |
19 |
1884 - 1962 |
 |
George Sand |
Novelist |
27 |
1804 - 1876 |
|
Georges Bataille |
Writer |
14 |
1897 - 1962 |
|
Georges Bernanos |
Author |
17 |
1888 - 1948 |
|
Georges Bidault |
Politician |
1 |
1899 - 1983 |
|
Georges Bizet |
Composer |
4 |
1838 - 1875 |
|
Georges Braque |
Artist |
7 |
1882 - 1963 |
 |
Georges Carpentier |
Athlete |
2 |
1894 - 1975 |
 |
Georges Clemenceau |
Leader |
13 |
1841 - 1929 |
 |
Georges Courteline |
Dramatist |
2 |
1858 - 1929 |
|
Georges Cuvier |
Scientist |
2 |
1769 - 1832 |
|
Georges Duhamel |
Novelist |
10 |
1884 - 1966 |
 |
Georges Jacques Danton |
Revolutionary |
7 |
1759 - 1794 |
|
Georges Pompidou |
Statesman |
3 |
1911 - 1974 |
|
Georges Rouault |
Artist |
10 |
1871 - 1958 |
|
Georges Sorel |
Philosopher |
1 |
1847 - 1922 |
|
Gerard De Nerval |
Novelist |
7 |
1808 - 1855 |
|
Gerard Debreu |
Mathematician |
4 |
1921 - 2004 |
|
Gerard Depardieu |
Actor |
7 |
1948 |
|
Gilles Deleuze |
Philosopher |
1 |
1925 - 1995 |
 |
Greg Akcelrod |
Athlete |
5 |
1982 |
|
Guillaume Apollinaire |
Novelist |
11 |
1880 - 1918 |
 |
Gustave Courbet |
Artist |
10 |
1819 - 1877 |
 |
Gustave Flaubert |
Novelist |
58 |
1821 - 1880 |
 |
Gustave Moreau |
Artist |
4 |
1826 - 1898 |
|
Guy de Maupassant |
Writer |
6 |
1850 - 1893 |
|
Guy Debord |
Writer |
7 |
1931 - 1994 |
|
Guy Forget |
Athlete |
19 |
1965 |
 |
Hector Berlioz |
Composer |
5 |
1803 - 1869 |
 |
Henri Barbusse |
Novelist |
3 |
1873 - 1935 |
|
Henri Bergson |
Philosopher |
32 |
1859 - 1941 |
|
Henri Cartier-Bresson |
Photographer |
15 |
1908 - 2004 |
|
Henri de Lubac |
Clergyman |
1 |
1896 - 1991 |
 |
Henri Matisse |
Artist |
32 |
1869 - 1954 |
|
Henri Poincare |
Mathematician |
34 |
1854 - 1912 |
|
Henri Rousseau |
Artist |
4 |
1844 - 1910 |
|
Herve Villechaize |
Actor |
6 |
1943 - 1993 |
|
Hippolyte Taine |
Critic |
1 |
1828 - 1893 |
 |
Honore de Balzac |
Novelist |
84 |
1799 - 1850 |
 |
Isabelle Adjani |
Actress |
30 |
1955 |
 |
Isabelle Huppert |
Actress |
25 |
1955 |
|
Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont |
Author |
7 |
1846 - 1870 |
|
Jacques Chirac |
Statesman |
14 |
1932 |
|
Jacques Delille |
Poet |
2 |
1738 - 1813 |
|
Jacques Delors |
Economist |
25 |
1925 |
|
Jacques Derrida |
Philosopher |
27 |
1930 - 2004 |
|
Jacques Ellul |
Philosopher |
12 |
1912 - 1994 |
|
Jacques Lacan |
Psychologist |
19 |
1901 - 1981 |
|
Jacques Maritain |
Philosopher |
10 |
1882 - 1973 |
|
Jacques Marquette |
Clergyman |
1 |
1637 - 1675 |
 |
Jacques Prevert |
Poet |
5 |
1900 - 1977 |
|
Jacques Rivette |
Director |
10 |
1928 |
|
Jacques Verges |
Lawyer |
10 |
1925 |
|
Jacques Yves Cousteau |
Explorer |
29 |
1910 - 1997 |
|
Jacques-Henri Lartigue |
Photographer |
3 |
1894 - 1986 |
|
James Goldsmith |
Businessman |
4 |
1933 - 1997 |
 |
Jean Alesi |
Celebrity |
24 |
1964 |
|
Jean Anouilh |
Playwright |
31 |
1910 - 1987 |
|
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin |
Lawyer |
21 |
1755 - 1826 |
|
Jean Antoine Petit-Senn |
Poet |
1 |
1792 - 1870 |
|
Jean Baudrillard |
Sociologist |
32 |
1929 - 2007 |
|
Jean Cocteau |
Director |
47 |
1889 - 1963 |
|
Jean de Brunhoff |
Writer |
1 |
1899 - 1937 |
|
Jean de la Bruyere |
Philosopher |
59 |
|
 |
Jean de La Fontaine |
Poet |
39 |
1621 - 1695 |
|
Jean Dubuffet |
Artist |
2 |
1901 - 1985 |
|
Jean Dujardin |
Actor |
20 |
1972 |
|
Jean Froissart |
Historian |
2 |
|
|
Jean Gabin |
Actor |
2 |
1904 - 1976 |
|
Jean Genet |
Dramatist |
18 |
1910 - 1986 |
|
Jean Giraudoux |
Dramatist |
21 |
1882 - 1944 |
|
Jean Guitton |
Philosopher |
2 |
1901 - 1999 |
|
Jean Henri Fabre |
Author |
5 |
1823 - 1915 |
|
Jean Monnet |
Politician |
1 |
1703 - 1979 |
|
Jean Moulin |
Activist |
3 |
1899 - 1943 |
|
Jean Philippe Rameau |
Composer |
3 |
1683 - 1764 |
|
Jean Racine |
Dramatist |
30 |
1639 - 1699 |
|
Jean Reno |
Actor |
3 |
1948 |
|
Jean Renoir |
Director |
3 |
1894 - 1979 |
|
Jean Rostand |
Scientist |
45 |
1894 - 1977 |
|
Jean-Francois Lyotard |
Philosopher |
15 |
1924 - 1998 |
|
Jean-Jacques Annaud |
Director |
19 |
1943 |
 |
Jean-Jacques Rousseau |
Philosopher |
56 |
1712 - 1778 |
|
Jean-Louis Trintignant |
Actor |
3 |
1930 |
|
Jean-Luc Godard |
Director |
11 |
1930 |
|
Jean-Marie Le Pen |
Politician |
28 |
1928 |
 |
Jean-Michel Jarre |
Composer |
5 |
1948 |
|
Jeanne Calment |
Celebrity |
22 |
1875 - 1997 |
|
Jeanne Moreau |
Actress |
40 |
1928 |
 |
Jean-Paul Sartre |
Philosopher |
59 |
1905 - 1980 |
|
Jean-Pierre Raffarin |
Politician |
29 |
1948 |
|
Joachim du Bellay |
Poet |
3 |
|
 |
Joan of Arc |
Celebrity |
13 |
1412 - 1431 |
|
John Calvin |
Theologian |
21 |
1509 - 1564 |
|
Joseph de Maistre |
Diplomat |
16 |
1753 - 1821 |
|
Joseph Joubert |
Writer |
36 |
1754 - 1824 |
|
Joseph Roux |
Clergyman |
17 |
|
|
Josephine Baker |
Dancer |
5 |
1906 - 1975 |
|
Jules Michelet |
Historian |
2 |
1798 - 1874 |
|
Jules Renard |
Dramatist |
33 |
1864 - 1910 |
|
Jules Romains |
Author |
3 |
1885 - 1972 |
 |
Jules Verne |
Author |
9 |
1828 - 1905 |
|
Julie Delpy |
Actress |
6 |
1969 |
|
Julien Benda |
Philosopher |
7 |
1867 - 1956 |
 |
Juliette Binoche |
Actress |
33 |
1964 |
|
Just Fontaine |
Athlete |
8 |
1933 |
|
Laetitia Casta |
Model |
2 |
1978 |
|
Laurent Fabius |
Statesman |
14 |
1946 |
|
Laurent Jalabert |
Athlete |
7 |
1968 |
|
Leon Blum |
Politician |
3 |
1872 - 1950 |
|
Leon Foucault |
Inventor |
2 |
1819 - 1868 |
|
Leon Gambetta |
Politician |
1 |
1838 - 1882 |
|
Leon Jouhaux |
Leader |
15 |
1879 - 1954 |
|
Leslie Caron |
Actress |
26 |
1931 |
