1. Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1908)

Philosopher

Existentialist philosopher who was best remembered for his exploration of subjects like perception, art, and politics.

2. Romain Poite (1975)

French Rugby Union Player

Romain Poite is a French rugby union international referee. He made his World Cup debut as an assistant referee in 2007 during the match between Ireland and Namibia. He also...

3. Amédée Gibaud (1885)

French Chess Player

Amédée Gibaud was a French chess master. He won the French Chess Championship four times and won the French correspondence championship three times. He tied for fourth/fifth at Ramsgate 1929....

4. Guy Gilbert (1935)

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Guy Gilbert is a French Roman Catholic priest and educator. Born in Rochefort Gilbert was educated at a seminary in Algeria and ministered in Algiers until 1970. He returned to...

5. Louis-Philippe de Vaudreuil (1724)

French General

Louis-Philippe de Rigaud Marquis de Vaudreuil was second in command of the French Navy during the American Revolutionary War.

6. Bastien Bernard (1976)

Footballer

Bastien Bernard is a retired professional footballer. He played as a midfielder.

7. Louis-René Levassor de Latouche Tréville (1745)

French Naval Commander

Louis-René Madelaine Le Vassor comte de La Touche-Tréville was a French Vice-admiral. He fought in the American War of Independence and became a prominent figure of the French Revolutionary Wars...

8. Maurice Palmade (1886)

French Politician

Maurice Palmade was a French politician. He belonged to the Radical Party. Before World War II he had been a Member of Parliament. He has been 3 times the Budget...

9. Charles Rigault de Genouilly (1807)

French Admiral

Pierre-Louis-Charles Rigault de Genouilly was a nineteenth-century French admiral. He fought with distinction in the Crimean War and the Second Opium War but is chiefly remembered today for his command...

10. René Armand Le Vasseur De Villeblanche (1749)

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11. Raymond H. A. Carter (1955)

International Consultant

Raymond H. A Carter was Senior officer of the French Gendarmerie Nationale in duty for 35 years. He is specialized in International Penal law Defence Aeronautics Security and Safety. He...

12. David Zurutuza (1986)

French Footballer

David Zurutuza Veillet is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Real Sociedad as an attacking midfielder. He also holds French citizenship.