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Famous people from France

417 celebrities from France, including Kylian Mbappé, Karim Benzema and Antoine Griezmann.

Celebrities417273 still living, 144 no longer with us
Oldest livingLeslie Caron95 years old, born 1931
YoungestIbrahim Mbaye18 years old, born 2008
Most common roleActor36% of celebrities from France, then soccer players
Top birthplaceParis26 celebrities born there
Busiest birth decade1980s62 celebrities
Kylian MbappéSoccer player · December 20, 1998Karim BenzemaSoccer player · December 19, 1987Antoine GriezmannSoccer player · March 21, 1991Édith PiafSinger · December 19, 1915Zinedine ZidaneSoccer player · June 23, 1972Paul PogbaSoccer player · March 15, 1993Alain DelonActor · November 8, 1935Thierry HenrySoccer player · August 17, 1977Didier DrogbaSoccer player · March 11, 1978Olivier GiroudSoccer player · September 30, 1986Raphaël VaraneSoccer player · April 25, 1993Ousmane DembéléSoccer player · May 15, 1997Timothée ChalametActor · December 27, 1995Jean-Paul BelmondoActor · April 9, 1933Luc BessonFilm director · March 18, 1959Michel PlatiniSoccer player · June 21, 1955Franck RibérySoccer player · April 7, 1983Jacques CousteauFilm director · June 11, 1910Johnny HallydayMusician · June 15, 1943Louis de FunèsActor · July 31, 1914Pierre-Emerick AubameyangSoccer player · June 18, 1989Jean-Luc GodardFilm director · December 3, 1930François TruffautFilm director · February 6, 1932N'Golo KantéSoccer player · March 29, 1991Marion CotillardActor · September 30, 1975Catherine DeneuveActor · October 22, 1943Isabelle AdjaniActor · June 27, 1955Eva GreenActor · July 6, 1980Patrick VieiraSoccer player · June 23, 1976Samuel UmtitiSoccer player · November 14, 1993Samir NasriSoccer player · June 26, 1987Jean GabinActor · May 17, 1904Patrice EvraSoccer player · May 15, 1981Angelique KidjoSinger · July 14, 1960Juliette BinocheActor · March 9, 1964Hugo LlorisSoccer player · December 26, 1986Blaise MatuidiSoccer player · April 9, 1987Jean-Michel JarreMusician · August 24, 1948Eric CantonaSoccer player · May 24, 1966Anthony MartialSoccer player · December 5, 1995Jeanne MoreauActor · January 23, 1928Bacary SagnaSoccer player · February 14, 1983IndilaSinger · June 26, 1984Sophie MarceauActor · November 17, 1966Jean MaraisActor · December 11, 1913Didier DeschampsSoccer player · October 15, 1968David TrezeguetSoccer player · October 15, 1977FernandelActor · May 8, 1903AlizéeSinger · August 21, 1984Omar SyActor · January 20, 1978Simone SignoretActor · March 25, 1921Yves MontandActor · October 13, 1921Vanessa ParadisSinger · December 22, 1972Lilian ThuramSoccer player · January 1, 1972Audrey TautouActor · August 9, 1976Tony ParkerBasketball player · May 17, 1982Isabelle HuppertActor · March 16, 1953Robert PiresSoccer player · October 29, 1973Alexandre LacazetteSoccer player · May 28, 1991Jean DujardinActor · June 19, 1972

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