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Alexandre DUMAS
French author and dramatist
1824 - 1895 -
Joachim MURAT
Marshal of France
1767 - 1815 -
Sarah Bernhardt
French stage actress
1844 - 1923 -
Le douanier ROUSSEAU
French Post-Impressionist painter
1844 - 1910 -
Elisabeth VIGEE LE BRUN
French painter
1755 - 1842 -
Louise MICHEL
French anarchist, school teacher and medical worker
1830 - 1905 -
Théophile GAUTIER
French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, and literary critic
1811 - 1872 -
Honoré DE BALZAC
French novelist and playwright
1799 - 1850 -
Charles BAUDELAIRE
French poet, critic, and translator
1821 - 1867 -
Joséphine DE BEAUHARNAIS
First wife of Napoléon Bonaparte, and thus the first Empress of the French
1763 - 1814 -
Hector BERLIOZ
French Romantic composer
1803 - 1869 -
Louis BRAILLE
French inventor of braille
1809 - 1852 -
Paul CEZANNE
French artist and Post-Impressionist painter
1839 - 1906 -
Georges CLEMENCEAU
French statesman, physician, and journalist
1841 - 1929 -
Paul GAUGUIN
Leading Post-Impressionist painter
1848 - 1903 -
Guy de MAUPASSANT
French writer and considered one of the fathers of the modern short story
1850 - 1893 -
Jean-François MILLET
French painter and one of the founders of the Barbizon school
1814 - 1875 -
Armand PEUGEOT
French industrialist, pioneer of the automobile industry and the founder of the French firm Peugeot
1849 - 1915 -
George SAND
French novelist
1804 - 1876 -
Bernadette SOUBIROUS
French miller's daughter, she was canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church in 1933
1844 - 1879