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Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza
Italian explorer

Armand David
French Catholic priest, zoologist, and botanist (1826–1900)
Jean Raspail
French author, traveler, and explorer (1925–2020)
René Caillié
French explorer (1799–1838)
Jean de Béthencourt
French explorer
Alfred Grandidier
French naturalist and explorer (1836–1921)
Merieme Chadid
Moroccan astronomer and researcher
Théodore Monod
French naturalist and explorer (1902-2000)
Édouard-Alfred Martel
French cave explorer (1859–1938)
Pierre Clastres
French anthropologist (1934-1977)
Louis Henri Boussenard
French author (1847–1910)
Prince Henri d'Orléans
French prince and explorer (1867-1901)
Louis Ramond de Carbonnières
French mountaineer, geologist, botanist (1755-1827)
Jean-Michel Cousteau
French oceanographic explorer
Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon
French admiral
Louis Gustave Binger
French explorer (1856-1936)
François Pouqueville
French diplomat, writer and scholar
André Thévet
French priest, writer and explorer (1516–1590)
Jean-Baptiste Marchand
French diplomat (1863-1934)
Jean Malaurie
French anthropologist and geographer (1922–2024)
Jacques Arago
French artist and writer (1790-1855)
Jordanus
Occitan explorer
Jean de Léry
French cleric and explorer
Louis Feuillée
French scientist (1660-1732)
André de Longjumeau
Diplomat of the Holy See
Gadifer de la Salle
French explorer

François Caron
French explorer (1600-1673)
Henri Coudreau
French geographer and explorer (1859-1899)
Jean Alfonse
Navigator, explorer and corsair
Étienne Aymonier
French linguist and explorer (1844–1929)
Binot Paulmier de Gonneville
French explorer
Jules-Léon Dutreuil de Rhins
French explorer (1846-1894)
Guillaume Le Testu
French privateer
Octavie Coudreau
French geographer and explorer
Louise Seguin
French explorer
Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin
French Navy officer
Jean Parmentier
French explorer and poet
Jean Dupuis
French trader and explorer (1829–1912)

Georges Houot
French Naval Officer (1913-1977)
Augustin Hacquard
Roman Catholic apostolic Vicar of Sahara and Sudan (1860-1901)
Adulphe Delegorgue
French naturalist and ornithologist (1814-1850)
Jean Cousin
15th-century French Normand navigator who was said to have discovered the New World
Raymond Maufrais
French explorer (1926–1950)
Adèle Hommaire de Hell
French explorer and writer (1819-1883)

Martin de Hoyarçabal
French writer
Michel Vieuchange
French adventurer (1904-1930)
Elisabeth Paul Edouard Rossel
French explorer, astronomer and hydrographer
Lazare Picault
French explorer
Marius Gabriel Cazemajou
French soldier (1864–1898)

Eric de Bisschop
French sailor (1891–1958)
Louis Eugène Robert
French scientist (1806–1882)
Pierre-Olivier Malherbe
French explorer
Jean de la Roque
French explorer (1661-1745)
Étienne Marchand
French Chief mate (1755-1793)
Robert Gauthiot
French linguist, explorer and writer (1876–1916)
Marie-Théophile Griffon du Bellay
French, physician, naval surgeon, explorer and ethnobotanist
Pierre Gaspard
French mountaineer and Alpine guide
Barthélemy Vimont
French missionary