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224 famous people found
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René CAILLIE
French explorer, and the first European to return alive from the town of Timbuktu
1799 - 1838 -
Louis Antoine DE BOUGAINVILLE
French admiral and explorer
1729 - 1811 -
André MICHAUX
French botanist and explorer
1746 - 1802 -
Alain RICHARD
French pilot
1930 - 1962 -
Michelle DE BONNEUIL
French overseas agent during the French Revolution and First French Empire
1748 - 1829 -
Pierre SAVORGNAN DE BRAZZA
Italian explorer, born in the Papal States and later naturalized as a Frenchman
1852 - 1905 -
Georges ESTIENNE
French aviator
1896 - 1969 -
Louis DE BUADE DE FRONTENAC
French soldier, courtier, and Governor General of New France
1622 - 1698 -
Jules GERARD
French militar
1817 - 1864 -
Henri GUILLAUMET
French aviator
1902 - 1940 -
Louis GAUDART
French aviation pioneer
1885 - 1913 -
Félix DAYOT
French hydrograph
1772 - 1821 -
Jean-Marie DAYOT
French Navy officer and an adventurer
1760 - 1809 -
Robert ESNAULT-PELTERIE
Pioneering French aircraft designer and spaceflight theorist
1881 - 1957 -
Jean Marie LE BRIS
Pioneer French aviator
1817 - 1872 -
Léon DELAGRANGE
Pioneer French aviator
1872 - 1910 -
Henri MOUHOT
French naturalist and explorer
1826 - 1861 -
Philibert COMMERSON
French naturalist
1727 - 1773 -
Henri Marie Léonce FABRE
French aviator and the inventor of Le Canard, the first seaplane in history
1882 - 1984 -
Camille Amans DOULS
French geographer and explorer
1864 - 1889