Emma Watson, Voltaire, Roman Polanski, Marion Cotillard & Claude Monet are some of the celebrities who hail from Paris.

Famous People From Paris

Paris has produced a number of well-known personalities who have made their mark in various spheres, such as sports, films, science, literature, politics, etc. SEmma Watson, Voltaire, Roman Polanski, Marion Cotillard & Claude Monet are some of the celebrities who hail from Paris.
Emma WatsonEmma Watson
(British actress)

15 April 1990

British

Roman PolanskiRoman Polanski
(French-Polish film director)

18 August 1933

French

Kathie Lee GiffordKathie Lee Gifford
(TV Host, Actress)

16 August 1953

French,American

Lily-Rose DeppLily-Rose Depp
(Actress, Model)

27 May 1999

American

Marion CotillardMarion Cotillard
(Actress)

30 September 1975

French

VoltaireVoltaire
(Writer)

21 November 1694

French

Léa SeydouxLéa Seydoux
(Actress)

01 July 1985

French

Claude MonetClaude Monet
(Painter)

14 November 1840

French

Brigitte BardotBrigitte Bardot
(Actress & Animal Rights Activist)

28 September 1934

French

Jean-Paul SartreJean-Paul Sartre
(Philosopher)

21 June 1905

French

Paul GauguinPaul Gauguin
(Artist - Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Engraving)

07 June 1848

French

Marquis de SadeMarquis de Sade
(Erotic Novelist)

02 June 1740

French

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Sophie MarceauSophie Marceau
(Actress, Screenwriter, Director)

17 November 1966

French

Olivier MartinezOlivier Martinez
(Actor)

12 January 1966

French

Catherine Deneuve Catherine Deneuve
(French Actress)

22 October 1943

French

Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir
(Writer)

09 January 1908

French

Nicolas SarkozyNicolas Sarkozy

28 January 1955

French

Juliette BinocheJuliette Binoche
(Actress)

09 March 1964

French

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Claudine LongetClaudine Longet
(Singer, Actress)

29 January 1941

French

Jean-Luc GodardJean-Luc Godard
(Film Director)

03 December 1930

Swiss,French

Charles BaudelaireCharles Baudelaire
(Poet)

09 April 1821

French

Edgar DegasEdgar Degas
(Impressionist Painter)

19 July 1834

French

Camille Saint-SaensCamille Saint-Saëns
(Composer, Organist, Pianist)

09 October 1835

French

Jacques ChiracJacques Chirac
(Politician, Ex-President of France, Ex-Prime Minister of France and Ex-Mayor of Paris)

29 November 1932

French

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Jacques LacanJacques Lacan
(Psychoanalyst, Psychiatrist)

13 April 1901

French

Auguste RodinAuguste Rodin
(Sculptor)

12 November 1840

French

Pierre OmidyarPierre Omidyar
(Entrepreneur)

21 June 1967

American

Jacques-Louis DavidJacques-Louis David
(Neoclassical Style Painter)

30 August 1748

French

Alexis de TocquevilleAlexis de Tocqueville

29 July 1805

French

George SandGeorge Sand

01 July 1804

French

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Pierre CuriePierre Curie
(Nobel Laureate in Physics)

15 May 1859

French

Georges BizetGeorges Bizet
(Composer)

25 October 1838

French

Simone WeilSimone Weil
(Philosopher, mystic and social activist)

03 February 1909

French

Cyrano de BergeracCyrano de Bergerac
(Dramatist and Playwright)

06 March 1619

French

Maurice ChevalierMaurice Chevalier
(Actor, Singer)

12 September 1888

French

Jean RenoirJean Renoir
(Film Director, Actor, Producer)

15 September 1894

French,American

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Henri BecquerelHenri Becquerel
(Physicist, Discoverer of Radioactivity)

15 December 1852

French

Anatole FranceAnatole France
(Writer)

16 April 1844

French

Nadia BoulangerNadia Boulanger
(Musician)

16 September 1887

French

Léon BlumLéon Blum
(Former Prime Minister of France)

09 April 1872

French

Alex LangeAlex Lange
(Instagram Model)

03 March 2001

South African

Paul SignacPaul Signac
(Painter)

11 November 1863

French

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Françoise DorléacFrançoise Dorléac
(Actress)

21 March 1942

French

Alfred SisleyAlfred Sisley
(Impressionist Landscape Painter)

30 October 1839

British

Edith PiafEdith Piaf
(Singer, Songwriter, Actress)

19 December 1915

French

Léon FoucaultLéon Foucault
(Physicist)

18 September 1819

French

Sophie Gengembre AndersonSophie Gengembre Anderson
(Painter)

1823 AD

British

Luis Federico LeloirLuis Federico Leloir
(Biochemist, Physician)

06 September 1906

Argentinian

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MoliereMoliere
(Playwright, Actor and Stage Manager)

15 January 1622

French

William MaughamWilliam Maugham
(Novelist & Playwright)

25 January 1874

British

Camille CorotCamille Corot
(French painter)

16 July 1796

French

Emile ZolaEmile Zola
(French novelist)

02 April 1840

French

Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet De La GuerreElisabeth-Claude Jacquet De La Guerre
(Composer)

17 March 1665

French

Édouard ManetÉdouard Manet
(Artist)

23 January 1832

French

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Vanessa VadimVanessa Vadim
(Film Director, Daughter of Jane Fonda)

28 September 1968

French,American

Lisa ZimoucheLisa Zimouche
(Professional Freestyle Footballer)

29 June 1999

French

Christian LouboutinChristian Louboutin
(designer)

07 January 1964

French

Madame de PompadourMadame de Pompadour
(Theater Actress, Singer)

French

Yael GrobglasYael Grobglas
(Actor, Film actor, Model, Stage actor)

31 May 1984

Israeli

W. Somerset MaughamW. Somerset Maugham
(Playwright, Novelist, Writer, Screenwriter)

25 January 1874

French,British

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Georges SeuratGeorges Seurat
(Painter, draughtsperson)

02 December 1859

French

François TruffautFrançois Truffaut
(Film director, Screenwriter, Film actor, Film producer, Film critic, Actor, Writer)

06 February 1932

French

Julie DelpyJulie Delpy
(Screenwriter, Director, Film Actress, Television Actress)

21 December 1969

French

Napoleon IINapoleon II
(Prince)

20 March 1811

French

Charles VI of FranceCharles VI of France
(monarch)

03 December 1368

French

Jeanne MoreauJeanne Moreau
(Film actor, Film director, Singer, Screenwriter, Musician, Film producer, Stage actor)

23 January 1928

French

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Hugh CapetHugh Capet
(King)
Charles PerraultCharles Perrault
(Writer, Poet, Children's writer, Screenwriter, Author, Poet lawyer, Q4421425)

12 January 1628

French

Garrett MorganGarrett Morgan
(Inventor)

04 March 1877

American

Anouk AiméeAnouk Aimée
(Actor, Film actor)

27 April 1932

French

Dora MaarDora Maar
(Photographer, Artist, Painter, Poet, Choreographer, Sculptor, Model)

22 November 1907

French

Catherine ShareCatherine Share
(Criminal)

10 December 1942

French

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René LacosteRené Lacoste
(Business Leader, Fashion Designer, Tennis Player)

1904 AD

French

Phoebe PhiloPhoebe Philo
(fashion designer)

1973 AD

British

Robert DelaunayRobert Delaunay
(Painter, Artist)

12 April 1885

French

Marie-Antoine CarêmeMarie-Antoine Carême
(Chef)

1784 AD

Sacha DistelSacha Distel
(Songwriter, Singer)

29 January 1933

French

Samy NaceriSamy Naceri
(Actor, Film producer)

02 July 1961

French

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Alexis KornerAlexis Korner
(Musician, Singer, Guitarist, Songwriter)

19 April 1928

British

B. H. Liddell HartB. H. Liddell Hart
(Journalist, Military historian, Historian, Writer)

31 October 1895

British

Marine VacthMarine Vacth
(Actor, Model)

09 April 1991

French

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