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Théodore GERICAULT
French painter and lithographer
1791 - 1824 -
Théodore CHASSERIAU
French Romantic painter
1819 - 1856 -
Jacques-Louis DAVID
French painter in the Neoclassical style
1748 - 1825 -
Jean François CHAMPOLLION
French classical scholar, philologist and orientalist, decipherer of the Egyptian hieroglyphs
1790 - 1832 -
Gustave COURBET
French painter who led the Realist movement in 19th-century French painting
1819 - 1877 -
Lucien Louis BONAPARTE
French cardinal
1828 - 1895 -
Georges BIZET
French composer
1838 - 1875 -
André-Marie AMPERE
French physicist and mathematician
1775 - 1836 -
Napoléon BONAPARTE
Military and political leader of France and Emperor of the French as Napoleon I
1769 - 1821 -
Victor HUGO
French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement
1802 - 1885 -
Gilbert DU MOTIER DE LA FAYETTE
French aristocrat and military officer
1757 - 1834 -
Louis PASTEUR
French biologist, microbiologist and chemist
1822 - 1895 -
Charles GOUNOD
French composer
1818 - 1893 -
Léon FOUCAULT
French physicist
1819 - 1868 -
Clément ADER
French inventor and engineer
1841 - 1925 -
Emile REYNAUD
French inventor, responsible for the praxinoscope and the first projected animated films
1844 - 1918 -
Félix POTIN
French businessman
1820 - 1871 -
Louis LÉPINE
French lawyer, politician and inventor
1846 - 1933 -
Charles Henri SANSON
French executioner
1739 - 1806 -
Allan Kardec
French educator, translator and author
1804 - 1869