Deceased on January 01
49 famous people found
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Jean VUARNET
French alpine ski racer
1933 - 2017 -
Claude MOËT
French vintner and wine merchant who founded the Champagne house that would later become Moët et Chandon
1683 - 1760 -
Maurice CHEVALIER
French actor, singer, and popular vaudeville entertainer
1888 - 1972 -
Auguste BLANQUI
French socialist and political activist
1805 - 1881 -
Vincent AURIOL
French first President of the Fourth Republic from 1947 to 1954
1884 - 1966 -
Albert RAISNER
French harmonicist, audiovisual presenter, radio and television producer
1922 - 2011 -
Thierry BACCONNIER
French footballer
1963 - 2007 -
Sophie DAUMIER
French actress
1934 - 2004 -
Antoine-Louis LEFEBVRE DE CAUMARTIN
French politician
1725 - 1803 -
Louis Jean Marie DAUBENTON
French naturalist
1716 - 1800 -
Paule GOBILLARD
French artist and Post-Impressionist painter
1867 - 1946 -
Fernand DE SAINTIGNON
French industrialist
1846 - 1921 -
Suzanne Marie Henriette DE BOULAINVILLIERS
Known for her prominent role in the Affair of the Diamond Necklace
1696 - 1776 -
Rainier Ier GRIMALDI
First sovereign Grimaldi ruler of the area now known as Monaco
1267 - 1314 -
Joseph OPINEL
French inventor
1872 - 1960 -
Denis PAPIN
French physicist, mathematician and inventor, best known for his pioneering invention of the steam digester, the forerunner of the steam engine, and of the pressure cooker
1647 - 1712 -
Joachim du BELLAY
French poet, critic, and a member of the Pléiade
1522 - 1560 -
Pauline LAURENS
French painter
1850 - 1941 -
Hugues Lapaire
French poet
1869 - 1967 -
Victor LANJUINAIS
French politician
1802 - 1869