Famous French - French Celebrities - page 35

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
Louis Pasteur

Louis Pasteur

Louis Pasteur was a French chemist and microbiologist who developed the first vaccines for rabies and anthrax

FrenchDecember 27, 1822205 views

Arpad Busson

Arpad Busson is a London-based financier and philanthropist from France

FrenchJanuary 27, 1963397 views

Olga Kurylenko

Olga Kurylenko is a French model and actress, best known for portraying sensual characters in James Bond films

FrenchNovember 14, 1979393 views

Karim Benzema

Karim Mostafa Benzema is a French professional footballer

AlgerianDecember 19, 1987552 views

Blaise Pascal

Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician and physicist who laid the foundation for the modern theory of probabilities

FrenchJune 19, 1623187 views

Edith Piaf

Edith Piaf was a French singer, who earned the admiration of millions

FrenchDecember 19, 1915172 views

Angelique Boyer

Angelique Boyer, born as Angelique Monique-Paulette Boyer Rousseau, is a French actress

FrenchJuly 4, 19881,045 views

Philippe Petit

Philippe Petit is a French born tightrope walker

FrenchAugust 13, 1949532 views

Claudine Longet

Claudine Longet is a French singer as well as an actress

FrenchJanuary 29, 1941206 views

Charles Sobhraj

Charles Sobhraj is a French serial killer also known as the “Bikini Killer.”

FrenchApril 6, 1944729 views