Nancy has produced a number of well-known emperors & kings, biologists, mathematicians, artists, composers and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Nancy includes Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor, François Jacob, Henri Poincare, Joseph Ducreux, Pierre Schaeffer, and many others.

Famous People Born In Nancy

Francis I, Holy Roman EmperorFrancis I, Holy Roman Emperor
(Holy Roman Emperor)

08 December 1708

German

François JacobFrançois Jacob
(Biologist)

17 June 1920

French

Henri PoincareHenri Poincare
(Mathematician and Philosopher)

29 April 1854

French

Joseph DucreuxJoseph Ducreux
(Painter)

26 June 1735

French

Pierre SchaefferPierre Schaeffer
(Composer, Radio personality, Engineer, Musicologist, Music educator, Music theorist, Music critic, Record producer)

14 August 1910

French

Virginie DespentesVirginie Despentes
(Writer, Film director, Novelist, Screenwriter)

13 June 1969

French

Jacques CallotJacques Callot
(engraver, painter, etcher, graphic artist, draughtsperson)

1592 AD

French

Lucien FebvreLucien Febvre
(Historian, Professor, Writer)

22 July 1878

French

Nadine MoranoNadine Morano
(politician)

06 November 1963

French

Étienne François, duc de ChoiseulÉtienne François, duc de Choiseul
(Diplomat, Officer, Statesman, Military personnel)

28 June 1719

French

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