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André GIDE
French author and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1947
1869 - 1951 -
Jean Jaurès
French Socialist leader
1859 - 1914 -
Léon GAMBETTA
French statesman
1838 - 1882 -
Jean MOULIN
High-profile member of the French Resistance during World War II
1899 - 1943 -
Alexandre DUMAS
French author and dramatist
1824 - 1895 -
Suzanne LENGLEN
French tennis player
1899 - 1938 -
André BRETON
French writer and poet
1896 - 1966 -
Robert PEUGEOT
French industrialist
1873 - 1945 -
Alphonse DE LAMARTINE
French writer, poet and politician
1790 - 1869 -
Marcel PROUST
French novelist, critic and essayist
1871 - 1922 -
René Coty
17th President of France
1882 - 1962 -
Théophile GAUTIER
French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, and literary critic
1811 - 1872 -
Thérèse de LISIEUX
French Carmelite nun
1873 - 1897 -
Leconte de Lisle
French poet
1818 - 1894 -
Henri de TOULOUSE-LAUTREC
French painter, printmaker, draughtsman, caricaturist, and illustrator
1864 - 1901 -
Henri Désiré LANDRU
French serial killer
1869 - 1922 -
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
French writer, poet, journalist and aviator
1900 - 1944 -
Bernadette SOUBIROUS
French miller's daughter, she was canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church in 1933
1844 - 1879 -
George SAND
French novelist
1804 - 1876 -
Arthur RIMBAUD
French Poet
1854 - 1891