French bisexual women

French philosopher, social theorist and activist (1908–1986)

French novelist and essayist (1903-1987)

Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (; 28 January 1873 – 3 August 1954), known mononymously as Colette or as Colette Willy, was a French author and woman of letters. She was also a mime, actress, and journalist. Colette is best known in the English-speaking world for her 1944 novella Gigi, which was the basis for the 1958 film and the 1973 stage production of the same name. Her short story collection The Tendrils of the Vine is also famous in France.

French writer (1935-2004)

French painter, poet and printmaker (1883-1956)

French journalist and novelist best known for her erotic novel Story of O

French ice dancer

French courtesan, dancer and novelist, editor

French can-can dancer made famous by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec through his painting (1868-1943)

17th-century French opera singer

Mistress of Charles II of England

French writer (1907–1972)

Rachilde () was the pen name and preferred identity of novelist and playwright Marguerite Vallette-Eymery (11 February 1860 – 4 April 1953). Born near Périgueux, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France during the Second French Empire, Rachilde went on to become a Symbolist author and one of the most prominent women in literature associated with the Decadent movement of fin de siècle France.

20th-century French writer

French and American writer of speculative fiction

French novelist, archivist, historian and journalist (1909–1970)

French psychic

French photographer

French-Congolese singer

French columnist, radio host and television presenter