French parodists

French painter, sculptor, and chess player (1887–1968)

French writer and musician (1920–1959)

Michel Gérard Joseph Colucci (, ; 28 October 1944 – 19 June 1986), better known under his stage name Coluche (), was a French stand-up comedian, film actor, activist and philanthropist. He adopted Coluche as a stage name at age 26, as he began his entertainment career. He became known for his irreverent attitude towards politics and the establishment, and he incorporated this into much of his material.

French poet and dramatist (1610–1660)

French Caribbean recording artist; singer, songwriter (1917–2008)

French humorist and animal rights activist

Marcel Gottlieb (14 July 1934 – 4 December 2016), known professionally as Gotlib, was a French comics creator and publisher. Through his own work and the magazines he co-founded, ''L'Écho des savanes and Fluide Glacial'', he was a key figure in the switch in French-language comics from their children's entertainment roots to an adult tone and readership. His series include Rubrique-à-Brac, Gai-Luron, and Superdupont. His comedy ranges from absurd, metafictional stories to satire with pop culture references and dark, scatological comedy.

French writer, actor and humorist (1921–1974)

French rock/punk band

French writer (1600–1674)

French actor, director, and screenwriter (1926–1992)

French comedian and actor

French musical group

French comedy group

French writer (1877-1963)

French hip hop character by Michaël Youn

French actor, television presenter and radio host

French actor and humorist (1937–2011)

French comedian and imitator (1952–1986)

French comic book author (1932–1990)

thumb|The group met at the Hôtel des Étrangers The Zutistes or the Circle of Poets Zutiques was an informal group of French poets, painters and musicians who met at the Hôtel des Étrangers, at the corner of rue Racine and rue de l'École-de-Médecine, in Paris in September and October 1871.