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Marcel Marceau
French actor and mime artist
1923 - 2007
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Francis Jammes
French poet
1868 - 1938
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Léon GAUMONT
French inventor, engineer, and industrialist who was a pioneer of the motion picture industry
1864 - 1946
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Josephine Baker
American-born French entertainer, French Resistance agent and civil rights activist
1906 - 1975
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RAËL
French journalist who founded and currently leads the Raëlian Movement
1946
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Django REINHARDT
Belgian-born Romani-French jazz guitarist and composer
1910 - 1953
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William Sheller
French classical composer and singer-songwriter
1946
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Pierre BOULEZ
French composer, conductor, writer and founder of several musical institutions
1925 - 2016
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Maurice TILLET
French professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, The French Angel
1903 - 1954
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Pierre CARDIN
Italian-born naturalised-French fashion designer
1922 - 2020
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André COURRÈGES
French fashion designer
1923 - 2016
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Jean-Claude KILLY
French World Cup alpine ski racer
1943
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Pierre BOURDIEU
French sociologist, anthropologist, philosopher and public intellectual
1930 - 2002
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René GOSCINNY
French comic editor and writer
1926 - 1977
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Marie CURIE
French-Polish chemist and physicist
1867 - 1934
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Charles AZNAVOUR
French-Armenian singer, lyricist, actor, public activist and diplomat.
1924 - 2018
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BARBARA
French singer
1930 - 1997
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Max LINDER
French actor, director, screenwriter, producer and comedian of the silent film era
1883 - 1925
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Edith PIAF
French singer-songwriter, cabaret performer and film actress
1915 - 1963
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Pierre SOULAGES
French painter, engraver, and sculptor
1919 - 2022