1. Alexis Loizon (1989)

Movie Actor

French actor who achieved international fame playing Stanley in Disney's 2017 remake of Beauty and the Beast. He previously appeared on television shows like Hard and Le Jour où Tout a...

2. Alice Belaïdi (1987)

Actress

Actress who has made a name for herself through her performances in such French films as Flowers of Evil (2010), Hôtel Normandy (2013) and If I Were a Boy (2017)....

3. Lea Vicens (1985)

Bullfighter

French bullfighter who gained fame when she became a matador at the Nimes Arena in September 2013. 

4. Maxenss (1995)

YouTube Star

Multi-talented French YouTuber, musician and comedian whose self-titled channel has earned more than 1.1 million subscribers through his music videos, comedy vlogs, and covers of popular songs.  

5. Yannick Agnel (1992)

French Swimmer

French swimmer who won two gold medals at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He has set numerous world and national records in events like the short course 400m freestyle and the...

6. Mickael Mawem (1990)

Fitness Instructor

French fitness instructor who has gained a sizable following on his lesfreresmawemofficiel Instagram account of over 150,000 followers. He primarily focuses on rock climbing content. 

7. Frédéric Arpinon (1969)

Footballer

édéric Arpinon is a former footballer from France.

8. Coralie Chacon (1987)

Former Artistic Gymnast

Coralie Chacon is a French former artistic gymnast. She competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

9. Cyril Jeunechamp (1975)

Footballer

Cyril Jeunechamp is a French footballer playing for Istres.

10. Isabelle Blanc (1975)

Snowboarder

Isabelle Blanc is a French snowboarder and Olympic champion. She won a gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.

11. Jean-François Remésy (1964)

Professional Golfer

Jean-François Remésy is a French professional golfer. Remésy was born in Nîmes Occitania. He won the French Amateur Championship in 1985 and turned professional in 1987. For much of his...

12. Jonathan Dasnières de Veigy (1987)

French Tennis Player

Jonathan Dasnières de Veigy is a French professional tennis player. Dasnières de Veigy competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour both in singles and doubles. He reached his highest ATP...

13. William Dumas (1942)

Member Of The National Assembly

Dumas is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Gard department and is a member of the Socialiste radical citoyen et divers gauche.

14. Jean-Pierre Michel (1938)

French Politician

Jean-Pierre Michel is a member of the Senate of France representing the Haute-Saône department. He is a member of the Socialist Party. Michel will retire in 2014. As part of...

15. Jonathan Parpeix (1990)

French Footballer

Jonathan Parpeix is a French professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Ligue 2 side Nîmes Olympique. He made his debut for the club on 10 September 2010...

16. Adolphe Crémieux (1796)

French Politician

Adolphe Crémieux was a French-Jewish lawyer and statesman and staunch defender of the human rights of the Jews of France.

17. François Guizot (1787)

French Historian

çois Pierre Guillaume Guizot was a French historian orator and statesman. Guizot was a dominant figure in French politics prior to the Revolution of 1848 a conservative liberal who opposed...

18. Numa Baragnon (1797)

French Politician

19. Louis-Numa Baragnon (1835)

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20. Vincent Capo-Canellas (1967)

French Politician

Vincent Capo-Canellas is a French politician. He serves as a Senator for Seine-Saint-Denis.

21. Florian Fabre (1987)

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22. Georges Bruguier (1884)

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Victorien Félix Bruguier called Georges Bruguier was a French politician and journalist. Born in Nîmes Georges Brugier was a son of trade unionist Victorien Bruguier. He studied law at the...

23. Christian de La Malène (1920)

French Politician

Christian Lunet de La Malène was a French and European politician. He was a member of the UDR party. He served as the French Minister of Scientific Research and Atomic...

24. Jean Nicot (Unknow)

French Diplomat And Scholar

Jean Nicot was a French diplomat and scholar. Born in Nîmes in the south of France he was French ambassador in Lisbon Portugal from 1559 to 1561. Jean Nicot was...

25. Abdel Malik Hsissane (1991)

Footballer

Abdel Malik Hsissane is a French professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Ligue 2 side Nîmes Olympique.

26. Jean Fabre de La Martillière (1732)

French Military Commander

Jean Fabre de la Martillière was a general of artillery in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars and French politician.

27. Jean-Paul Rabaut Saint-Étienne (1743)

French Politician

Jean-Paul Rabaut Saint-Étienne was a leader of the French Protestants and a moderate French revolutionary.

28. Joël Bouchoucha (1976)

Footballer

Joël Bouchoucha is a French professional footballer. He currently plays for French side AS Yzeure. Bouchoucha played for St. Étienne prior to joining Nîmes in 1996. After scoring at least...

29. Françoise Laurent-Perrigot (1950)

French Politician

çoise Laurent-Perrigot is a member of the Senate of France representing the Gard department. She is a member of the Socialist Party.

30. David Beauchard (1959)

Artist

Pierre-François David Beauchard who uses the pen name David B. is a French comic book artist and writer and one of the founders of L'Association.

31. Yvan Lachaud (1954)

French Politician

Yvan Lachaud is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Gard department and is a member of the New Centre.

32. Henri Verdier De Lacoste (1767)

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33. Dounia Abdourahim (1992)

Handball Player

Dounia Abdourahim is a French handball player. She plays for the club Toulon Saint-Cyr Var Handball and on the French national team. She represented France at the 2013 World Women's...

34. Bonnafet Tarbouriech (1952)

Actor

35. Pierre-Antoine Rabaut-Dupuis (1746)

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36. Jacques Antoine Rabaut-Pommier (1744)

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37. François De Chabaud-Latour (1804)

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38. Bernard Boissier (1952)

Footballer

Bernard Boissier is a former French football player. The defender played successively in Nîmes Olympique Lyon Toulon and Le Grau-du-Roi. On 26 April 1975 he got his first and last...

39. Jean Poldo d'Albenas (Unknow)

King’s Counsel In Nîmes France

Jean Poldo d’Albenas King’s Counsel in Nîmes born in this city in 1512 died in 1563 contributed to the spread of Calvinism in his hometown. He has published in French...

40. André Silhol (1861)

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41. Ferdinand Girard (1796)

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42. Dominique Fornier De Valaurie (1763)

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43. Achille De Daunant (1786)

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44. Paul De Daunant (1753)

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45. Jean Bousquet (1932)

Actor

46. Jean-Marie Cambacérès (1949)

Writer

47. Chantal Réga (1955)

French Athlete

Chantal Réga is a retired track and field sprinter and hurdler from France best known for winning the bronze medal in the women's 400 m hurdles at the 1982 European...

48. Laurent Béteille (1948)

French Politician

Laurent Béteille is a member of the Senate of France representing the Essonne department. He is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.

49. Jean-François Picheral (1934)

French Politician

Jean-François Picheral is a French Socialist politician. He served as a member of Mayor of Aix-en-Provence from 1989 to 2001 and as a French Senator from 1998 to 2008.

50. Laurent Roussey (1961)

Footballer

Laurent Roussey is a French former footballer who played as a striker and current manager of FC Sion. On 22 October 2013 Roussey join Sion as manager for the third...