Famous French - French Celebrities - page 30

To the rest of the world, the French spell sophistication and grace. The French have long with been considered one of the most classy, intelligent and culturally rich people. And why wouldn’t they be? After all France has been the center of western cultural development from centuries. Who can beat the French when it comes to the fine arts? Artists like Jean Fouquet, Claude Monet and Auguste Renoir revolutionized the world of painting by developing newer styles. France’s contribution to literature and poetry has also been immense; the French have the distinction of having won the maximum number of the Nobel Prize for literature.

Find out more about the greatest French people, including André the Giant, Zinedine Zidane, Emmanuel Macron, Karl Marx and Arsène Wenger.

The Most Famous French

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
Micheline Roquebrune1929French, MoroccanMicheline Roquebrune is a petite Moroccan-French painter best known as the third wife the legendary Scottish actor Sir Sean Connery
Tina KunakeyApril 5, 1997FrenchTina Kunakey Di Vita is a model and wife of the French actor Vincent Cassel
Jade WeberMarch 7, 2005FrenchScroll down this bio to find out everything about French model Jade Weber
Jeanne CalmentFebruary 21, 1875FrenchJeanne Calment was a French supercentenarian who had the longest confirmed lifespan in human history
Angelique BoyerJuly 4, 1988FrenchAngelique Boyer, born as Angelique Monique-Paulette Boyer Rousseau, is a French actress
Charles SobhrajApril 6, 1944FrenchCharles Sobhraj is a French serial killer also known as the “Bikini Killer.”
Julien KangApril 11, 1982Canadian, FrenchJulien Kang is a French-Canadian model and actor
Eva GreenJuly 6, 1980FrenchEva Green is a French actress known for her role in the movie ‘Casino Royale’
Jack John Christopher Depp IIIApril 9, 2002FrenchJack John Christopher Depp III is the son of Hollywood star Johnny Depp
François-Henri PinaultMay 28, 1962FrenchFrançois-Henri Pinault is a French entrepreneur and the Chairman and CEO of Kering
Simone Signoret

Simone Signoret

Simone Signoret was a French actress who became the first French person to win an Academy Award

FrenchMarch 25, 1921340 views

Alex Lange

Alex Lange is a French-South African model, who is quite popular on Instagram

Jade Weber

Scroll down this bio to find out everything about French model Jade Weber

FrenchMarch 7, 20051,675 views

Gerard Debreu

Gerard Debreu was a French-born American economist who brought mathematical precision to economics

FrenchJuly 4, 1921240 views

Simone de Beauvoir

Simone de Beauvoir was an eminent French writer, intellectual, activist, and philosopher

FrenchJanuary 9, 1908262 views

Maurice Allais

Maurice Allais was a French Economist who won the 1998 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics

FrenchMay 31, 1911207 views

Roland Barthes

Roland Barthes was a French literary theorist, critic and semiotician

FrenchNovember 12, 1915277 views

Robert W. Service

Robert William Service was a British-Canadian poet and writer of his time

CanadianJanuary 16, 187493 views

Thomas Merton

Thomas Merton was an Anglo-American author of French origin who is famous as a poet, a catholic priest, social activist and a great scholar of comparative religion.

FrenchJanuary 31, 1915282 views

Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer was a German born French theologian, organist, philosopher, physician, and medical missionary

FrenchJanuary 14, 1875247 views