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French fluid dynamicists

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Blaise Pascal
French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer, and Christian philosopher (1623-1662)
Joseph Fourier
French mathematician and physicist (1768 – 1830)
Henri Poincaré
French mathematician, physicist and engineer (1854–1912)
Pierre-Simon Laplace
French mathematician and astronomer (1749–1827)
Jean Le Rond d'Alembert
French mathematician, mechanician, physicist, philosopher and music theorist (1717-1783)
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac
French chemist and physicist (1778–1850)
Jean-Baptiste Biot
French scientist (1774-1862)
Siméon Denis Poisson
French mathematician, mechanician and physicist (1781–1840)
Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron
French physicist (1799-1864)
Jacques Charles
French inventor, scientist, mathematician, and balloonist
Claude-Louis Navier
French engineer and physicist (1785–1836)
Henry Darcy
French engineer (1803–1858)
Henri Pitot
French hydraulic engineer
Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant
French mathematician (*1797 – †1886)
Joseph Valentin Boussinesq
French mathematician and physicist (1842-1929)
Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille
French physicist (1797-1869)
Pierre-Simon Girard
French mathematician and engineer
Maurice Couette
French physicist known for his studies of fluidity (1858–1943)
Nicolas Clément
French physicist and chemist
Henri-Émile Bazin
French hydraulic engineer (1829–1917)
Pierre Henri Hugoniot
French military engineer (1851-1887)
Henri Villat
French mathematician (1879–1972)
Henri Bénard
French physicist
Jean Claude Eugène Péclet
French physicist (1793-1857)
Georges Jean Marie Darrieus
French aerospace engineer (1888–1979)
Uriel Frisch
French mathematician