France

Discover the renowned figures who have left their indelible mark on France. Explore the profiles of actors, musicians, politicians, and more who have achieved global fame and recognition while representing the rich cultural heritage of France.

Marie-Antoinette

French queen, wife of Louis XVI

Aristide Briand

Prime Minister of France

Nicolas Sarkozy

French statesman and politician, 23rd President of the French Republic (2007–2012)

Minister of Police of France under the Republic, Napoleon and the Bourbons, creator of the political investigation system.

Stephane Sejourne

French politician, French Foreign Ministry

He became famous for the defense of Metz from the troops of Emperor CHARLES V (1552), the capture of Calais from the English (1558), and in the initial period of the Religious Wars he commanded the Catholic troops.

Louis XIV de Bourbon

French king from the Bourbon dynasty

Georges Pompidou

French statesman, prime minister (1962–1968) and president (1969–1974) of the Fifth Republic, leader of the right (Gaullists).

Sharle de Gaulle

French general, president

Emperor of the Frankish Empire

Duke of Lorraine of the Alsatian dynasty (1139-1176).

Louis-Philippe I

The last monarch of France to hold the title of king

French Minister of the Interior

Emmanuel Macron

French statesman, 25th President of France and former banker

King of France from 1824 to 1830

King of France from the Valois dynasty, lover of the Nights of Bartholomew, reigned from 1560 to 1574.

Francois Hollande

President of France since May 2012

Gaston Doumergue

French statesman and politician, President of France

First King of France

French king from the Valois dynasty

King of France from 1017 to 1025

French king, from the Valois dynasty

King of France from the Valois dynasty from 1422 to 1461.

Antoine de Bourbon

Duke de Bourbon and de Vendôme, head of the House of Bourbon from 1537 to 1562

Marie de Medici

Queen of France

Prime Minister in the Government of France

French politician, President of France (Third Republic, February-September 1920).

Francois Leotard

Emperor of France

Michele Alliot-Marie

Minister of Defence of France

French king since 1498, from the Valois dynasty. The campaign of 1499 resumed the Italian Wars of 1494-1559. He carried out reforms to reorganize the army, streamline the court, taxation, and coinage system.

French politician, President of France (Third Republic, 1895-1899)

President of the French Republic

Armand Fallieres

French statesman

French Foreign Minister in Raffarin's office

King of France from 1380 to 1422, from the Valois dynasty

Charles V le Sage

King of France from the Valois dynasty, who reigned from 1364 to 1380.

King of France, fifth of the Capetian dynasty

King of France from 1226 to 1270 from the Capetian dynasty

Lui Napoleon Boanapart

French Emperor (1852-1870), nephew of Napoleon I

Philipp IV Beautiful

King of France from 1285 to 1314

French politician, served as Prime Minister three times.

French Duke, one of the organizers of St. Bartholomew's Night, head of the Catholic League. He laid claim to the royal throne, for which he was killed by order of King HENRY III.

Minister of Economy and Finance

Izabbela Bavarskaya

The engineer who became the President of France

President of France (1954-1959).

French politician, President of France (Third Republic, 1899-1906).