French Christian monks

Swiss monk (1915–2005)

5th century Bishop of Lyon

French monk, historian, musical composer and successful literary forger

French monk

French monk and historian

Lorraine Roman Catholic friar

thumb|Marcouf giving the cure to the king. Marculf (in French Marcoult, Marcouf, Marcoul or Marcou) (d. 558) was the abbot at Nantus in the Cotentin. He is regarded as a saint and is associated with the healing of scrofula.

Richerus or Richer of Reims (fl. 10th century) was a monk of Saint-Remi, just outside Reims, and a historian, an important source for the contemporary kingdom of France.

French monk and chronicler (c.960-c.1010)

Abbot of Cluny

French abbot and saint

Neustrian Benedictine monk and poet based in Paris (c.850-c.923)

French cleric (1100–1174)

French Roman Catholic saint

French monk

French translator and churchman (1600–1681)

German monk

12th century French troubadour

Catholic cardinal

Abhishiktananda (; 30 August 1910, in Saint Briac, Brittany–7 December 1973, in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India), born Henri Le Saux, was a French-born Indian monk. He moved to India in 1948 in search of a more radical form of spiritual life, adopted sannyasa in accordance with Indian tradition, and became one of the pioneers of Hindu-Christian dialogue. Multiple contacts with prominent saints such as Sri Ramana Maharshi, Sri Gnanananda Giri, and Sri H.W.L. Poonja led him to profound advaitic experience as well as to final recognition of the truth of advaita during the last years of his li

author of the first Bible translation in French, known as the Bible Historiale (1251–1322)

French monk

Breton saint

politician

Carolingian priest and scholar

French composer and poet of the trouvère tradition

French monk

Christian monk and historian

French monk

French writer

Benedictine monk of the Abbey of Saint Bertin

medieval French historian