SettingsLycée Louis-le-Grand alumni
Abel Bonnard
Abel Bonnard was a French poet, novelist and politician.
Abel Bonnard was a French poet, novelist and politician.
Alain Badiou
Alain Badiou is a French philosopher, professor at European Graduate School, formerly chair of Philosophy at the École Normale Supérieure.
Alain Badiou is a French philosopher, professor at European Graduate School, formerly chair of Philosophy at the École Normale Supérieure.
Alain Juppé
Alain Marie Juppé (; born 1945) is a French politician who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2011 to 2012.
Alain Marie Juppé (; born 1945) is a French politician who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2011 to 2012.
Alain Poher
Alain Émile Louis Marie Poher was a French centrist politician, affiliated first with the Popular Republican Movement and later with the Democratic Centre.
Alain Émile Louis Marie Poher was a French centrist politician, affiliated first with the Popular Republican Movement and later with the Democratic Centre.
Alain Tasso
Alain Tasso is a Franco-Lebanese poet, painter, essayist, literary critic and art critic, born in Beirut on July 22, 1962.
Alain Tasso is a Franco-Lebanese poet, painter, essayist, literary critic and art critic, born in Beirut on July 22, 1962.
Alain-Fournier
Alain-Fournier was the pseudonym of Henri Alban-Fournier, a French author and soldier.
Alain-Fournier was the pseudonym of Henri Alban-Fournier, a French author and soldier.
André Lichtenberger
André Lichtenberger (1870, in Strasbourg - 1940, in Paris) was a French novelist and sociologist.
André Lichtenberger (1870, in Strasbourg - 1940, in Paris) was a French novelist and sociologist.
André Michelin
André Jules Michelin (16 January 1853, Paris – 4 April 1931) was a French industrialist who, with his brother Édouard (1859–1940), founded the Michelin Tyre Company (Compagnie Générale ...
André Jules Michelin (16 January 1853, Paris – 4 April 1931) was a French industrialist who, with his brother Édouard (1859–1940), founded the Michelin Tyre Company (Compagnie Générale ...
André Weinfeld
An alumnus of prestigious Lycée Louis-le-Grand in Paris, André Weinfeld is a French and American film and television producer, director, screenwriter, photographer and journalist.
An alumnus of prestigious Lycée Louis-le-Grand in Paris, André Weinfeld is a French and American film and television producer, director, screenwriter, photographer and journalist.
André-Hercule de Fleury
André-Hercule de Fleury, Bishop of Fréjus (22 June or 26 June 1653 – 29 January 1743) was a French cardinal who served as the chief minister of Louis XV.
André-Hercule de Fleury, Bishop of Fréjus (22 June or 26 June 1653 – 29 January 1743) was a French cardinal who served as the chief minister of Louis XV.
Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune
Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune, often referred to as Turgot, was a French economist and statesman.
Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune, often referred to as Turgot, was a French economist and statesman.
Antoine Blondin
Antoine Blondin (11 April 1922, Paris - 7 June 1991, Paris) was a French writer.
Antoine Blondin (11 April 1922, Paris - 7 June 1991, Paris) was a French writer.
Antoine-Augustin Parmentier
Antoine-Augustin Parmentier (Montdidier August 12, 1737 – December 13, 1813) is remembered as a vocal promoter of the potato as a food source (for humans) in France and throughout Europe.
Antoine-Augustin Parmentier (Montdidier August 12, 1737 – December 13, 1813) is remembered as a vocal promoter of the potato as a food source (for humans) in France and throughout Europe.
Auguste Burdeau
Auguste-Laurent Burdeau (10 September 1851 – 12 December 1894) was a French politician.
Auguste-Laurent Burdeau (10 September 1851 – 12 December 1894) was a French politician.
Bernard-Henri Lévy
Bernard-Henri Lévy (; born 5 November 1948) is a French public intellectual, philosopher and journalist.
Bernard-Henri Lévy (; born 5 November 1948) is a French public intellectual, philosopher and journalist.
Camille Desmoulins
Lucie Simplice Camille Benoît Desmoulins was a journalist and politician who played an important role in the French Revolution.
Lucie Simplice Camille Benoît Desmoulins was a journalist and politician who played an important role in the French Revolution.
Cardinal de Rohan
Louis René Édouard de known as the Cardinal de Rohan, prince de Rohan-Guéméné, was a French bishop of Strasbourg, politician, cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, and cadet of t...
Louis René Édouard de known as the Cardinal de Rohan, prince de Rohan-Guéméné, was a French bishop of Strasbourg, politician, cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, and cadet of t...
Charles Baudelaire
Charles Pierre Baudelaire was a French poet who produced notable work as an essayist, art critic, and pioneering translator of Edgar Allan Poe.
Charles Pierre Baudelaire was a French poet who produced notable work as an essayist, art critic, and pioneering translator of Edgar Allan Poe.
Charles de Saint-Évremond
Charles de Marguetel de Saint-Denis, seigneur de Saint-Évremond was a French soldier, hedonist, essayist and literary critic.
Charles de Marguetel de Saint-Denis, seigneur de Saint-Évremond was a French soldier, hedonist, essayist and literary critic.
Charles François Dumouriez
Charles-François du Périer Dumouriez (25 January 1739 – 14 March 1823) was a French general during the French Revolutionary Wars.
Charles-François du Périer Dumouriez (25 January 1739 – 14 March 1823) was a French general during the French Revolutionary Wars.
Charles Péguy
Charles Péguy (January 7, 1873 – September 4, 1914) was a noted French poet, essayist, and editor.
Charles Péguy (January 7, 1873 – September 4, 1914) was a noted French poet, essayist, and editor.
Claude Esteban
Claude Esteban (July 26, 1935, Paris - April 10, 2006, Paris) was a French poet.
Claude Esteban (July 26, 1935, Paris - April 10, 2006, Paris) was a French poet.
Cyrano de Bergerac
Hercule-Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac (6 March 1619 – 28 July 1655) was a French dramatist and duelist.
Hercule-Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac (6 March 1619 – 28 July 1655) was a French dramatist and duelist.
Cyrano de Bergerac (person)
Hercule-Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac was a French dramatist and duelist.
Hercule-Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac was a French dramatist and duelist.
Cyrano de Bergerac (writer)
Hercule-Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac was a French dramatist and duelist.
Hercule-Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac was a French dramatist and duelist.
Cédric Villani
Cédric Villani is a French mathematician working primarily on partial differential equations and mathematical physics.
Cédric Villani is a French mathematician working primarily on partial differential equations and mathematical physics.
Donald Adamson
Donald Adamson (born 30 March 1939 at Culcheth, Lancashire, now Cheshire) is a historian, biographer, philosophical writer, textual scholar, literary critic, and translator of French literature.
Donald Adamson (born 30 March 1939 at Culcheth, Lancashire, now Cheshire) is a historian, biographer, philosophical writer, textual scholar, literary critic, and translator of French literature.
Edgar Degas
Edgar Degas, was a French artist famous for his work in painting, sculpture, printmaking and drawing.
Edgar Degas, was a French artist famous for his work in painting, sculpture, printmaking and drawing.
Eugène Delacroix
Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix was a French Romantic artist regarded from the outset of his career as the leader of the French Romantic school.
Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix was a French Romantic artist regarded from the outset of his career as the leader of the French Romantic school.
Ferdinand Brunetière
Ferdinand Brunetière (19 July 1849 – 9 December 1906) was a French writer and critic.
Ferdinand Brunetière (19 July 1849 – 9 December 1906) was a French writer and critic.
Francis de Sales
Francis de Sales, T.O.M., A.O.F.M. Cap., was a Bishop of Geneva and is honored as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church.
Francis de Sales, T.O.M., A.O.F.M. Cap., was a Bishop of Geneva and is honored as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church.
Francis Lefebure
Dr. Francis Lefebure (September 17, 1916 – March 19, 1988) was a French physician, known for his study of phosphenes.
Dr. Francis Lefebure (September 17, 1916 – March 19, 1988) was a French physician, known for his study of phosphenes.
François de La Rochefoucauld (cardinal)
François de La Rochefoucauld (8 December 1558 – 14 February 1645) was a French Cardinal and an "important figure in the French Counter Reformation church".
François de La Rochefoucauld (8 December 1558 – 14 February 1645) was a French Cardinal and an "important figure in the French Counter Reformation church".
François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis
François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis (22 May 1715 – 3 November 1794) was a French cardinal and statesman.
François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis (22 May 1715 – 3 November 1794) was a French cardinal and statesman.
Frédéric Beigbeder
Frédéric Beigbeder (born 21 September 1965 at Neuilly-Sur-Seine) is a French writer and literary critic.
Frédéric Beigbeder (born 21 September 1965 at Neuilly-Sur-Seine) is a French writer and literary critic.
Georges Chapouthier
Georges Chapouthier is a French neuroscientist and philosopher.
Georges Chapouthier is a French neuroscientist and philosopher.
Guy de Rothschild
Baron Guy Édouard Alphonse Paul de Rothschild was a French banker and member of the Rothschild family.
Baron Guy Édouard Alphonse Paul de Rothschild was a French banker and member of the Rothschild family.
Guy La Chambre
Guy La Chambre was a French politician.
Guy La Chambre was a French politician.
Henri Honoré d'Estienne d'Orves
Henri Honoré d'Estienne d'Orves (3 June 1901 – 29 August 1941) was a French Navy officer, reputed "first martyr of Free France" and one of the major heroes of the French Resistance.
Henri Honoré d'Estienne d'Orves (3 June 1901 – 29 August 1941) was a French Navy officer, reputed "first martyr of Free France" and one of the major heroes of the French Resistance.
Henri Lebesgue
Henri Léon Lebesgue FRS was a French mathematician most famous for his theory of integration, which was a generalization of the seventeenth century concept of integration—summing the area betwee...
Henri Léon Lebesgue FRS was a French mathematician most famous for his theory of integration, which was a generalization of the seventeenth century concept of integration—summing the area betwee...
Irénée-Jules Bienaymé
Irénée-Jules Bienaymé (b. Paris 28 August 1796 d. Paris 19 October 1878), was a French statistician.
Irénée-Jules Bienaymé (b. Paris 28 August 1796 d. Paris 19 October 1878), was a French statistician.
Jacqueline de Romilly
Jacqueline Worms de Romilly was a French philologist, classical scholar and fiction writer.
Jacqueline Worms de Romilly was a French philologist, classical scholar and fiction writer.
Jacques Chirac
Jacques René Chirac (; ; born 29 November 1932) is a French politician who served as President of France from 1995 to 2007.
Jacques René Chirac (; ; born 29 November 1932) is a French politician who served as President of France from 1995 to 2007.
Jacques Hadamard
Jacques Salomon Hadamard FRS was a French mathematician who made major contributions in number theory, complex function theory, differential geometry and partial differential equations.
Jacques Salomon Hadamard FRS was a French mathematician who made major contributions in number theory, complex function theory, differential geometry and partial differential equations.
Jean Bernard (physician)
Jean Bernard was a French physician and haematologist.
Jean Bernard was a French physician and haematologist.
Jean François Paul de Gondi
Jean François Paul de Gondi, cardinal de Retz (September 29, 1613 – August 24, 1679) was a French churchman, writer of memoirs, and agitator in the Fronde.
Jean François Paul de Gondi, cardinal de Retz (September 29, 1613 – August 24, 1679) was a French churchman, writer of memoirs, and agitator in the Fronde.
Jean Guitton
Jean Guitton was a French Catholic philosopher and theologian.
Jean Guitton was a French Catholic philosopher and theologian.
Jean Tiberi
Jean Tiberi is a French politician who was mayor of Paris from 22 May 1995 to 24 March 2001.
Jean Tiberi is a French politician who was mayor of Paris from 22 May 1995 to 24 March 2001.
Jean-Baptiste Cavaignac
Jean-Baptiste Cavaignac (10 January 1763 – 24 March 1829) was a French politician and statesman.
Jean-Baptiste Cavaignac (10 January 1763 – 24 March 1829) was a French politician and statesman.
Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset
Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset (August 29, 1709, Amiens – June 16, 1777) was a French poet and dramatist, best known for his poem Vert-Vert.
Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset (August 29, 1709, Amiens – June 16, 1777) was a French poet and dramatist, best known for his poem Vert-Vert.
Jean-Louis Lefebvre de Cheverus
Jean-Louis Anne Madelain Lefebvre de Cheverus (also known as John Cheverus) (January 28, 1768–July 19, 1836), French ecclesiastic, was the first Bishop of the Roman Catholic Dioce...
Jean-Louis Anne Madelain Lefebvre de Cheverus (also known as John Cheverus) (January 28, 1768–July 19, 1836), French ecclesiastic, was the first Bishop of the Roman Catholic Dioce...
Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre was a French existentialist philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary critic.
Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre was a French existentialist philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary critic.
Jean-Pierre Vernant
Jean-Pierre Vernant (January 4, 1914 – January 9, 2007) was a French historian and anthropologist, specialist in ancient Greece.
Jean-Pierre Vernant (January 4, 1914 – January 9, 2007) was a French historian and anthropologist, specialist in ancient Greece.
Joseph Bédier
Joseph Bédier (1 January 1864 – 29 August 1938) was a French writer and scholar and historian of medieval France.
Joseph Bédier (1 January 1864 – 29 August 1938) was a French writer and scholar and historian of medieval France.
Jules Etienne Joseph Quicherat
Jules Étienne Joseph Quicherat was a French historian and archaeologist.
Jules Étienne Joseph Quicherat was a French historian and archaeologist.
Laurent Wauquiez
Laurent Wauquiez is a French politician and the current Secretary of State for European Affairs under the Foreign and European Affairs Minister, Alain Juppé.
Laurent Wauquiez is a French politician and the current Secretary of State for European Affairs under the Foreign and European Affairs Minister, Alain Juppé.
Louis Massignon
Louis Massignon was a French scholar of Islam and its history.
Louis Massignon was a French scholar of Islam and its history.
Louis Pailhas
Louis Pailhas, born the 2nd of March 1926 in Foix, is a French public servant.
Louis Pailhas, born the 2nd of March 1926 in Foix, is a French public servant.
Louis-Marie Stanislas Fréron
Louis-Marie Stanislas Fréron (17 August 1754 – 1802) was a French politician, journalist, representative to the National Assembly, and a representative on mission during the French Revolution.
Louis-Marie Stanislas Fréron (17 August 1754 – 1802) was a French politician, journalist, representative to the National Assembly, and a representative on mission during the French Revolution.
Léon Daudet
Léon Daudet (16 November 1867 – 30 June 1942) was a French journalist, writer, an active monarchist, and a member of the Académie Goncourt.
Léon Daudet (16 November 1867 – 30 June 1942) was a French journalist, writer, an active monarchist, and a member of the Académie Goncourt.
Léopold Sédar Senghor
Léopold Sédar Senghor was a Senegalese poet, politician, and cultural theorist who for two decades served as the first president of Senegal.
Léopold Sédar Senghor was a Senegalese poet, politician, and cultural theorist who for two decades served as the first president of Senegal.
Marquis de Sade
Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade (2 June 1740 – 2 December 1814) ( Audio) was a French aristocrat, revolutionary politician, philosopher, and writer famous for his libertine sexuality...
Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade (2 June 1740 – 2 December 1814) ( Audio) was a French aristocrat, revolutionary politician, philosopher, and writer famous for his libertine sexuality...
Maurice Bardèche
Maurice Bardèche (1 October 1907 —30 July 1998) was a French essayist, literary and art critic, journalist, and one of the leading exponents of Neo-Fascism in post-World War II Europe.
Maurice Bardèche (1 October 1907 —30 July 1998) was a French essayist, literary and art critic, journalist, and one of the leading exponents of Neo-Fascism in post-World War II Europe.
Maurice Couve de Murville
Maurice Couve de Murville was a French diplomat and politician who was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1958 to 1968 and Prime Minister from 1968 to 1969 under the presidency of General de Gaulle.
Maurice Couve de Murville was a French diplomat and politician who was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1958 to 1968 and Prime Minister from 1968 to 1969 under the presidency of General de Gaulle.
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Maurice Merleau-Ponty was a French phenomenological philosopher, strongly influenced by Karl Marx, Edmund Husserl and Martin Heidegger in addition to being closely associated with Jean-Paul Sart...
Maurice Merleau-Ponty was a French phenomenological philosopher, strongly influenced by Karl Marx, Edmund Husserl and Martin Heidegger in addition to being closely associated with Jean-Paul Sart...
Maurice Papon
Maurice Papon (; September 3, 1910 – February 17, 2007) was a French civil servant, industrial leader and Gaullist politician, who was convicted for crimes against humanity for his partici...
Maurice Papon (; September 3, 1910 – February 17, 2007) was a French civil servant, industrial leader and Gaullist politician, who was convicted for crimes against humanity for his partici...
Maximilien Robespierre
Maximilien François Marie Isidore de Robespierre was a French lawyer, politician, and one of the best-known and most influential figures of the French Revolution.
Maximilien François Marie Isidore de Robespierre was a French lawyer, politician, and one of the best-known and most influential figures of the French Revolution.
Michel Debré
Michel Jean-Pierre Debré (; 15 January 1912 – 2 August 1996) was a French Gaullist politician.
Michel Jean-Pierre Debré (; 15 January 1912 – 2 August 1996) was a French Gaullist politician.
Milan I of Serbia
Milan Obrenović was a Serbian monarch reigning as Prince Milan IV of Serbia from 1868 to 1882 and King Milan I of Serbia from 1882 to 1889.
Milan Obrenović was a Serbian monarch reigning as Prince Milan IV of Serbia from 1868 to 1882 and King Milan I of Serbia from 1882 to 1889.
Molière
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière, was a French playwright and actor who is considered to be one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature.
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière, was a French playwright and actor who is considered to be one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature.
Nicholas I of Montenegro
Nikola I Mirkov Petrović-Njegoš was the only king of Montenegro, reigning as king from 1910 to 1918 and as prince from 1860 to 1910.
Nikola I Mirkov Petrović-Njegoš was the only king of Montenegro, reigning as king from 1910 to 1918 and as prince from 1860 to 1910.
Noël Valois
Noël Valois, was a French historian.
Noël Valois, was a French historian.
Paul Bourget
Paul Charles Joseph Bourget (September 2, 1852–December 25, 1935), was a French novelist and critic.
Paul Charles Joseph Bourget (September 2, 1852–December 25, 1935), was a French novelist and critic.
Paul Bénichou
Paul Bénichou, was a French writer, intellectual, critic, and literary historian.
Paul Bénichou, was a French writer, intellectual, critic, and literary historian.
Paul Claudel
Paul Claudel was a French poet, dramatist and diplomat, and the younger brother of the sculptor Camille Claudel.
Paul Claudel was a French poet, dramatist and diplomat, and the younger brother of the sculptor Camille Claudel.
Paul-Henri-Benjamin d'Estournelles de Constant
Paul-Henri-Benjamin Baluet d'Estournelles, baron de Constant de Rébecque, was a French diplomat and politician, advocate of international arbitration and winner of the 1909 Nobel Prize for Peace.
Paul-Henri-Benjamin Baluet d'Estournelles, baron de Constant de Rébecque, was a French diplomat and politician, advocate of international arbitration and winner of the 1909 Nobel Prize for Peace.
Paul-Quentin Desains
Paul-Quentin Desains (12 July 1817 – 3 May 1885) was a French physicist.
Paul-Quentin Desains (12 July 1817 – 3 May 1885) was a French physicist.
Pierre Bonnard
Pierre Bonnard was a French painter and printmaker, as well as a founding member of Les Nabis.
Pierre Bonnard was a French painter and printmaker, as well as a founding member of Les Nabis.
Pierre de Bérulle
Pierre de Bérulle (4 February 1575 – 2 October 1629) was a French cardinal and statesman, one of the most important mystics of the 17th century in France, and founder of the French school of spi...
Pierre de Bérulle (4 February 1575 – 2 October 1629) was a French cardinal and statesman, one of the most important mystics of the 17th century in France, and founder of the French school of spi...
Pierre Mendès France
Pierre Mendès France was a French politician who served as President of the Council of Ministers in 1954-55.
Pierre Mendès France was a French politician who served as President of the Council of Ministers in 1954-55.
Pierre Messmer
Pierre Joseph Auguste Messmer (; 20 March 191629 August 2007) was a French Gaullist politician.
Pierre Joseph Auguste Messmer (; 20 March 191629 August 2007) was a French Gaullist politician.
Pierre Monbeig
Pierre Monbeig was a French geographer.
Pierre Monbeig was a French geographer.
Pierre-Louis Lions
Pierre-Louis Lions (born August 11, 1956 in Grasse, Alpes-Maritimes) is a French mathematician.
Pierre-Louis Lions (born August 11, 1956 in Grasse, Alpes-Maritimes) is a French mathematician.
René Clair
René Clair (11 November 1898 – 15 March 1981) born René-Lucien Chomette, was a French filmmaker and writer.
René Clair (11 November 1898 – 15 March 1981) born René-Lucien Chomette, was a French filmmaker and writer.
René Rémond
René Rémond (30 September 1918 - 14 April 2007) was a French historian and political economist.
René Rémond (30 September 1918 - 14 April 2007) was a French historian and political economist.
Robert Brasillach
Robert Brasillach (31 March 1909 – 6 February 1945) was a French author and journalist.
Robert Brasillach (31 March 1909 – 6 February 1945) was a French author and journalist.
Roger Caillois
Roger Caillois (3 March 1913, Reims – 21 December 1978) was a French intellectual whose idiosyncratic work brought together literary criticism, sociology, and philosophy by focusing on subjects ...
Roger Caillois (3 March 1913, Reims – 21 December 1978) was a French intellectual whose idiosyncratic work brought together literary criticism, sociology, and philosophy by focusing on subjects ...
Roger Vailland
Roger Vailland (October 16 Acy-en-Multien, Oise, 1907 - May 12, 1965, Meillonnas, Ain) was a French novelist, essayist, and screenwriter.
Roger Vailland (October 16 Acy-en-Multien, Oise, 1907 - May 12, 1965, Meillonnas, Ain) was a French novelist, essayist, and screenwriter.
Romain Rolland
Romain Rolland was a French dramatist, novelist, essayist, art historian and mystic who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915.
Romain Rolland was a French dramatist, novelist, essayist, art historian and mystic who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915.
Régis Debray
Jules Régis Debray (born September 2, 1940) is a French intellectual, journalist, government official and professor.
Jules Régis Debray (born September 2, 1940) is a French intellectual, journalist, government official and professor.
Sabba S. Ştefănescu
Sabba S. Ştefănescu (20 July 1902 – 15 April 1994) was a Romanian geophysicist, professor of geophysics, member of the Romanian Academy.
Sabba S. Ştefănescu (20 July 1902 – 15 April 1994) was a Romanian geophysicist, professor of geophysics, member of the Romanian Academy.
Soulaymane Kachani
Professor Soulaymane Kachani, a Morocco-born academic, is Vice Dean at the School of Engineering and Applied Science of Columbia University, where he is in charge of the School's Master's, PhD, ...
Professor Soulaymane Kachani, a Morocco-born academic, is Vice Dean at the School of Engineering and Applied Science of Columbia University, where he is in charge of the School's Master's, PhD, ...
Souleymane Bachir Diagne
Souleymane Bachir Diagne is a Senegalese philosopher, born in 1955 in Saint-Louis (Senegal).
Souleymane Bachir Diagne is a Senegalese philosopher, born in 1955 in Saint-Louis (Senegal).
Stephen Bartlett Lakeman
Sir Stephen Bartlett Lakeman, also known as Mazar Paşa or Mozhar Pasha (1823 – July 1897) was an English-born British and Ottoman adventurer, soldier, and administrator.
Sir Stephen Bartlett Lakeman, also known as Mazar Paşa or Mozhar Pasha (1823 – July 1897) was an English-born British and Ottoman adventurer, soldier, and administrator.
Thomas Elek
Thomas Elek, also known as Támas Elek and KERPAL was one of the members of the French resistance executed at the fort of Mont Valérien as a member of the Manouchian Group, a voluntee...
Thomas Elek, also known as Támas Elek and KERPAL was one of the members of the French resistance executed at the fort of Mont Valérien as a member of the Manouchian Group, a voluntee...
Théodore Géricault
Théodore Géricault was a profoundly influential French artist, painter and lithographer, known for The Raft of the Medusa and other paintings.
Théodore Géricault was a profoundly influential French artist, painter and lithographer, known for The Raft of the Medusa and other paintings.
Théophile Gautier
Pierre Jules Théophile Gautier was a French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, art critic and literary critic.
Pierre Jules Théophile Gautier was a French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, art critic and literary critic.
Urbain Le Verrier
Urbain Jean Joseph Le Verrier was a French mathematician who specialized in celestial mechanics and is best known for his part in the discovery of Neptune.
Urbain Jean Joseph Le Verrier was a French mathematician who specialized in celestial mechanics and is best known for his part in the discovery of Neptune.
Valery Larbaud
Valery Larbaud was a French writer.
Valery Larbaud was a French writer.
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
Valéry Marie René Georges Giscard d'Estaing (; born 2 February 1926) is a French centre-right politician who was President of the French Republic from 1974 until 1981.
Valéry Marie René Georges Giscard d'Estaing (; born 2 February 1926) is a French centre-right politician who was President of the French Republic from 1974 until 1981.
Victor Hugo
Victor-Marie Hugo was a French poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman, human rights activist and exponent of the Romantic movement in France.
Victor-Marie Hugo was a French poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman, human rights activist and exponent of the Romantic movement in France.
Voltaire
François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire (; 21 November 1694 – 30 May 1778), better known by the pen name Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher famous for his wit...
François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire (; 21 November 1694 – 30 May 1778), better known by the pen name Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher famous for his wit...
Édouard Biot
Édouard Constant Biot, (July 2, 1803, Paris–March 12, 1850, Paris) was a French engineer and Sinologist.
Édouard Constant Biot, (July 2, 1803, Paris–March 12, 1850, Paris) was a French engineer and Sinologist.
Édouard Herriot
Édouard Marie Herriot was a French Radical politician of the Third Republic who served three times as Prime Minister and for many years as President of the Chamber of Deputies.
Édouard Marie Herriot was a French Radical politician of the Third Republic who served three times as Prime Minister and for many years as President of the Chamber of Deputies.
Émile Borel
Félix Édouard Justin Émile Borel (7 January 1871 – 3 February 1956) was a French mathematician and politician.
Félix Édouard Justin Émile Borel (7 January 1871 – 3 February 1956) was a French mathematician and politician.
Émile Littré
Émile Maximilien Paul Littré was a French lexicographer and philosopher, best known for his Dictionnaire de la langue française, commonly called "The Littré".
Émile Maximilien Paul Littré was a French lexicographer and philosopher, best known for his Dictionnaire de la langue française, commonly called "The Littré".
Étienne François, duc de Choiseul
Étienne-François, comte de Stainville, duc de Choiseul was a French military officer, diplomat and statesman.
Étienne-François, comte de Stainville, duc de Choiseul was a French military officer, diplomat and statesman.