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Montesquieu
Charles Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu (18 January 168910 February 1755), generally referred to as simply Montesquieu, was a French judge, intellectual, historian, and political philosopher.
Pierre de Coubertin
founder of modern Olympic Games, pedagogue and historian (1863-1937)
Georges Cuvier
French naturalist, zoologist and paleontologist (1769–1832)
Antoine-Jean Gros
French painter of historical subjects (1771–1835)
Vivant Denon
French artist, writer, diplomat, author, and archaeologist (1747-1825)
Pierre-Narcisse Guérin
French painter (1774–1833)
Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès
French soldier and politician (1812-1895)
Charles Dupin
French mathematician, engineer, economist and politician (1784-1873)
Joseph Ducreux
French portrait painter, pastellist and etcher (1735-1802)
Jean-Baptiste Louis Gros
French painter (1793-1870)
Louis Marie Turreau
French diplomat
Maurice Sand
French illustrator and writer (1823-1889)
Emmanuel Félix de Wimpffen
French general (1811-1884)
Humbert I of Viennois
French noble
Emmanuel d'Astier de La Vigerie
French journalist, politician and member of the French Resistance (1900-1969)
André Étienne d'Audebert de Férussac
French naturalist specialized in malacology (1786-1836)
Armand-Charles Guilleminot
French general during the Napoleonic wars (1774-1840)
Félix de Beaujour
French diplomat, politician, historian, and French ambassador to the United States (1765-1836)
Casimir-Louis-Victurnien de Rochechouart de Mortemart
French politician and diplomat (1787–1875)
Pierre Victor, baron Malouet
French baron (1740-1814)
Ange Hyacinthe Maxence de Damas
French politician and general (1785-1862)
Auguste Creuzé de Lesser
French politician, poet and librettist
Jean Baptiste Marie Franceschi-Delonne
French general (1767–1810)
Athanase-Charles-Marie Charette de la Contrie
French military commander (1832-1911)
Alphonse Chodron de Courcel
French diplomat and politician (1835-1919)
Charles-André Merda
French baron
Rodolphe d'Erlanger
Anglo-French painter and musicologist (1872-1932)
Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers
French engraver (1779 - 1857)
Antoine de Lévis Mirepoix
French writer (1884–1981)
Charles de Larcy
French politician (1805-1882)
Emmanuel Boileau de Castelnau
French alpinist (1857–1923)
Philippe Higonet
French general and politician (1782–1859)
Joseph de Montclar
French general
Charles de Viel-Castel
French politician and baron (1800-1887)
Jean de Biencourt de Poutrincourt et de Saint-Just
French noble
Henri d'Astier de la Vigerie
French resistance member (1897–1952)
Torf, Baron of Tourville
Torf, Seigneur de Torville, was a Norman baron. His parentage is unknown.
Éléonor Marie du Maine du Bourg
French nobleman and general
Marie François Rouyer
French general during the Napoleonic Wars (1765–1824)
Pierre Paul Nicolas Henrion de Pansey
French magistrate and lawyer (1742-1829)
André Burthe
French noble (1772–1830)
Henri-Jacques de Caumont, duc de La Force
French nobleman (1675-1726)
Claude II de l'Aubespine, baron de Châteauneuf
French politician (1510-1567)
Casimir Dudevant
illegitimate son of Baron Jean-François Dudevant and his mistress Augustine Soulé
Baron Jean–Henri Hottinguer
French Baron
René Reille
French politician (1835-1898)
Jean-Guillaume, baron Hyde de Neuville
French noble and politician (1776-1858)
Geoffroy Chodron de Courcel
French diplomat (1912-1992)
Jacques-Antoine-Adrien Delort
French general and politician (1773-1846)
Jean-Pierre Doumerc
French general (1767–1847)
Jacques Bergeret
French admiral