1
Victor Hugo
(French Writer of the Romantic Movement Best Known for His Novel 'Les Misérables' and Play 'Ruy Blas')
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26
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 26, 1802
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Besançon, Doubs, France
Died: May 22, 1885
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Jules Verne
(French Author Who Was One of the Pioneers of the Modern Science Fiction Genre)
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8
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 8, 1828
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Nantes, France
Died: March 24, 1905
3
Riyad Mahrez
(French Football Player Who Plays as a Winger )
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34
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Mélanie Laurent
(Known for Her Performance in ‘Now You See Me’ and ‘Inglourious Basterds’)
45
15
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 21, 1983
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Paris, France
5
Louis XV of France
(Former King of France (1715 - 1774))
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7
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: February 15, 1710
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Palace of Versailles, Versailles, France
Died: May 10, 1774
6
Élodie Yung
(Actress)
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6
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 22, 1981
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Paris, France
7
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
(French Impressionist Painter)
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9
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: February 25, 1841
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Limoges, France
Died: December 3, 1919
8
Anais Nin
(French-Born American Novelist, Diarist and Short Story Writer)
25
13
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 21, 1903
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Neuilly-sur-Seine, Paris, France
Died: January 14, 1977
9
Charles VII of France
(Former King of France (1422 - 1461))
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3
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: February 22, 1403
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: July 22, 1461
10
Joakim Noah
(Former Professional Basketball Player)
16
9
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 25, 1985
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
11
Pierre Gasly
(Formula 1 Driver)
19
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François Truffaut
(One of the Founders of the 'French New Wave' Art Movement & An Icon of the French Film Industry)
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5
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 6, 1932
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: October 21, 1984
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Jeanne Calment
(Oldest Person Ever)
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7
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 21, 1875
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Arles
Died: August 4, 1997
14
Alejandro Jodorowsky
(Chilean-Born French Film Director and Screenwriter)
16
9
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 17, 1929
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Tocopilla, Chile
15
Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo
(French Musician Who was One Half of the Former French House Music Duo 'Daft Punk')
11
5
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: February 8, 1974
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
16
Lucas Hernandez
(Football player - Defender)
12
5
17
Alain Prost
(Four-Time Formula One Drivers’ Champion)
12
4
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 24, 1955
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Lorette, Loire, France
18
Serge Gainsbourg
(One of the World's Most Influential Pop Musicians)
17
12
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: February 2, 1928
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: March 2, 1991
19
René Laennec
(Inventor of Stethoscope)
27
3
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Birthdate: February 17, 1781
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Quimper, France
Died: August 13, 1826
20
Simone Weil
(French Mystic, Social Philosopher and Resistance Activist During World War II)
11
3
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: February 3, 1909
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: August 24, 1943
21
Andre Breton
(French Writer, Poet and Co-Founder of ‘Surrealism’)
15
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 19, 1896
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Tinchebray, France
Died: September 28, 1966
22
Richard Mille
(Businessman)
8
2
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: February 13, 1951
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Draguignan, France
23
Hubert de Givenchy
(French Fashion Designer and Founder of the Luxury Fashion and Perfume House of 'Givenchy' in 1952)
9
2
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: February 20, 1927
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Beauvais, France
Died: March 10, 2018
24
Paul Bocuse
(Chefs)
7
0
Listed In: Food Experts
Birthdate: February 11, 1926
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or, France
Died: January 20, 2018
25
Yacine Brahimi
(Football player - Winger, attacking midfielder)
14
6
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Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
(President of France (1974 - 1981))
4
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 2, 1926
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Koblenz, Germany
Died: December 2, 2020
27
Sonia Ben Ammar
(Model)
17
12
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 19, 1999
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Paris, France
28
Rick Dufay
(Musician, Songwriter)
5
1
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Adele Haenel
(Actress)
6
4
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 11, 1989
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Paris, France
30
Jain
(Singer-songwriter)
4
2
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Younès Belhanda
(French-Moroccan Footballer)
8
3
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Paco Rabanne
(Grand couturier, Fashion designer, Businessperson)
7
2
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Costa Gavras
(Film Director)
6
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 12, 1933
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Iraia, Greece
34
Sébastien Loeb
(French Professional Racecar Driver)
5
3
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Fernand Léger
(French Painter and Sculptor Best Known for His Painting ‘My Mother's Garden’)
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0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: February 4, 1881
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Argentan, France
Died: August 17, 1955
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Faouzi Ghoulam
(Football player)
10
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 1, 1991
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, France
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Garance Marillier
(Actress)
5
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 11, 1998
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Paris, France
38
Willy Boly
(Football player)
3
1
39
Emmanuelle Riva
(French Actress Best Known for Her Roles in the Films 'Hiroshima Mon Amour' and 'Amour')
5
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 24, 1927
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Cheniménil, France
Died: January 27, 2017
40
Amin Maalouf
(Lebanese-Born French Author and Journalist)
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0
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Rémi Gaillard
(French Prankster, YouTuber and Animal Rights Activist)
5
3
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Pierre Boulle
(French Novelist Best Known for His Works: 'The Bridge Over the River Kwai' And 'Planet of the Apes')
5
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 20, 1912
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Avignon, France
Died: January 30, 1994
43
Mathilda May
(Actress)
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0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 8, 1965
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Paris, France
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Louis Renault
(Founder of Renault)
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1
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: February 12, 1877
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Paris
Died: October 24, 1944
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Bacary Sagna
(Football player)
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7
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Rachida Brakni
(Actress)
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5
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 15, 1977
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Paris, France
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André Citroën
(Industrialist and the founder of French automaker Citroën)
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0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: February 5, 1878
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: July 3, 1935
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Michel de Montaigne
(One of the Most Significant Philosophers of the French Renaissance)
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3
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: February 8, 1533
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Château de Montaigne, France
Died: September 3, 1592
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Delphine Cascarino
(Football player)
4
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 5, 1997
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Saint-Priest, Rhone, France
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Rebecca Lord
(Adult Film Star, Actor)
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1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 16, 1973
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Paris
