Writers from Paris

French writer (1862–1921)

French poet and novelist (1842–1908)

French film director, screenwriter and film critic (1928–2016)

French writer (1924–2016)

French critic, journalist, and novelist (1808-1890)

American writer (1928–2020)

writer, journalist and pianist, younger daughter of Marie and Pierre Curie (1904–2007)

Héloïse (c. 1101 – 16 May 1164), variously Héloïse d'Argenteuil or Héloïse du Paraclet, was a French nun, philosopher, writer, scholar, and abbess.

French dramatist and librettist (1791-1861)

French dramatist (1831-1908)

French occult writer and poet (1810–1875)

French writer (1888-1976)

French poet and dramatist (1610–1660)

French writer and suffragist (1803-1844)

French philosopher (1857-1939)

French writer

French historian and publisher (1931–2025)

French writer

French philosopher

French writer (1830–1870)

French philosopher (1792–1867)

French writer, archaeologist and historian

French dramatist (1815–1888)

British writer

French writer (1894–1977)

French philosopher and sociologist (b. 1921)

South African writer and painter (1939–2024)

French fashion designer (1930-2016)

French historian (1830–1889)

French scholar, humanist and administrator (1467-1540)

intellectual, journalist, official, professor

French theologian, philosopher, mathematician (1612-1694)

French musician and record producer

French historian (1919–1996)

novelist and poet from France

French film director and screenwriter

Hungarian filmmaker

French writer

French writer

French composer, music theorist and poet

Canadian astrophysicist and popularizer of science (1932–2023)

French socialist journalist and politician (1845–1922)

French writer (1675-1755)

French journalist, author and editor with Locked-In Syndrome (1952-1997)

French theologian and philosopher

French dramatist (1837-1899)

French chemist and painter (1758-1836)

French philologist and writer (1864-1938)

French filmmaker

French actress, film director, writer and screenwriter (born 1950)

French linguist and orientalist (1758–1838)

French writer (1855–1921)

French pediatrician & psychoanalyst (1908–1988)

French film director (1923–2016)

French poet and critic

Duchess of Montpensier (1627-1693)

French dramatist and poet

French historian and politician (1929–2023)

French lexicographer and philosopher (1801-1881)

French writer (1655-1709)