Notable interments at Montparnasse Cemetery
1049 notable figures are documented at Montparnasse Cemetery in Wikidata's burial records, each with a Wikipedia article and a recorded place of burial. Listed alphabetically.
- Abel Hugo (1798–1855), essayist, literary critic, journalist
- Abel Niepce de Saint-Victor (1805–1870), chemist, physicist, photographer
- Abel Transon (1805–1876), journalist, mathematician, engineer
- Achille Etna Michallon (1796–1822), painter
- Adah Isaacs Menken (1835–1868), dancer, ballerina, stage actor
- Adamantios Korais (1748–1833), linguist, philologist, lexicographer
- Adélaïde Ducluzeau (1787–1849), painter
- Adèle Dumont d'Urville (1798–1842)
- Adolf Izrailovich Milman (1886–1930), painter
- Adolf Izrailovich Milman (1886–1930), painter
- Adolf Izrailovich Milman (1886–1930), painter
- Adolf Izrailovich Milman (1886–1930), painter
- Adolphe Bazaine-Vasseur (1809–1893), transportation engineer, university teacher, engineer
- Adolphe Crémieux (1796–1880), jurist, politician, lawyer
- Adolphe Joanne (1813–1881), journalist, editor, translator
- Adolphe Pégoud (1889–1915), aircraft pilot, military personnel
- Adrien Aron (1902–1969), bridge player, tennis player, non-fiction writer
- Adrien-Henri de Jussieu (1797–1853), botanist, botanical collector
- Agnès Varda (1928–2019), plastic artist, documentarian, film director
- Agustín Cárdenas (1927–2001), sculptor, painter
- Aimé Perpillou (1902–1976), geographer
- Alain Besançon (1932–2023), director of studies, political scientist, historian
- Alain Goldmann (1931–2022), rabbi
- Alain Resnais (1922–2014), film editor, director, film director
- Alain Suied (1951–2008), translator, poet
- Alain Touraine (1925–2023), social scientist, university teacher, sociologist
- Albert Bayet (1880–1961), sociologist, journalist
- Albert Châtelet (1883–1960), university teacher, mathematician, politician
- Albert Cossery (1913–2008), novelist, writer, screenwriter
- Albert Demangeon (1872–1940), professeur des universités, university teacher, geographer
- Albert Lenoir (1801–1891), visual artist, archaeologist, art historian
- Albert Mérat (1840–1909), translator, poet, writer
- Albert Sorel (1842–1906), diplomat, historian, writer
- Aleth Guzman-Nageotte (1904–1978), medalist, sculptor
- Alex Métayer (1930–2004), film director, comedian, writer
- Alexander Alekhine (1892–1946), chess theoretician, chess player, translator
- Alexandre Adler (1950–2023), journalist, historian
- Alexandre Berheim (1839–1915), art dealer, photographer
- Alexandre Camille Taponier (1749–1831), military personnel
- Alexandre Guilmant (1837–1911), organ teacher, music educator, university teacher
- Alexandre Lenoir (1761–1839), essayist, medievalist, archaeologist
- Alexandre Marcel (1860–1928), architect
- Alexandre Menjaud (1773–1832), draftsperson, painter
- Alexandre Rignault (1901–1985), film actor, stage actor, actor
- Alexandre Robinet de La Serve (1821–1882), politician
- Alexandre-Vincent Pineux Duval (1767–1842), librettist, theatre manager, musician
- Alexis Bouvard (1767–1843), astronomer
- Alexis Boyer (1757–1833), urologist, anatomist, surgeon
- Alexis Boyer (1757–1833), urologist, anatomist, surgeon
- Alexis François Girard (1787–1870), copper engraver, engraver
- Alexis-Joseph Mazerolle (1826–1889), painter
- Alfred Binet (1857–1911), sociologist, pedagogue, psychologist
- Alfred Dreyfus (1859–1935), army officer, military officer
- Alfred Léon Lemercier (1831–1900), lithographer, printer
- Alfred Lévy (1840–1919), rabbi
- Alfred Mathieu Giard (1846–1908), carcinologist, entomologist, botanist
- Alfred Mézières (1826–1915), literary historian, journalist, historian
- Alfred Nicolas Rambaud (1842–1905), university teacher, historian, diplomat
- Alfréd Réth (1884–1966), painter, illustrator
- Alfred Vulpian (1826–1887), anatomist, neurologist, psychiatrist
- Alfred-Armand-Louis-Marie Velpeau (1795–1867), anatomist, surgeon, professor
- Alice Prin (1901–1953), dancer, model, art model
- Aloysius Bertrand (1807–1841), journalist, playwright, poet
- Alphonse Boudard (1925–2000), French resistance fighter, novelist, director
- Alphonse Kahn (1864–1927), businessperson
- Amand Félix Marie Jobbé-Duval (1821–1889), communard, painter, politician
- Ambroise Auguste Tardieu (1818–1879), criminologist, pathologist, professor
- Ambroise-Marie Carré (1908–2004), Catholic priest
- Ambrose Dudley Mann (1801–1889), diplomat
- Amédée de Noé (1818–1879), lithographer, draftsperson, designer
- Amédée de Noé (1818–1879), lithographer, draftsperson, designer
- Amélie Legrand de Saint-Aubin (1797–1878), painter
- Anaïs Perrière-Pilte (1836–1878), music educator, salonnière, playwright
- André Brunot (1879–1973), singer, actor
- André Citroën (1878–1935), industrialist, entrepreneur, engineer
- André de Lorde (1869–1942), playwright, librarian, writer
- André Falcon (1924–2009), film actor, stage actor, actor
- André Fanton (1928–2025), politician
- André Galle (1761–1844), medalist, sculptor, engraver
- André Lavrillier (1885–1958), medalist, engraver
- André Lévy (1925–2017), sinologist, linguist, university teacher
- André Lhote (1885–1962), printmaker, art critic, graphic artist
- André Meyer (1898–1979), art collector, banker
- André Sablon (1896–1947), composer
- Andrée Chedid (1920–2011), women's rights activist, short story writer, novelist
- Andrée Jacob (1906–2002), French resistance fighter, journalist, civil servant
- Andrée Martinerie (1917–1997), writer
- Andrée Viollis (1870–1950), journalist, translator, writer
- Anna Henryka Pustowojtowna (1838–1881), patriot, revolutionary, communard
- Anna Henryka Pustowojtowna (1838–1881), patriot, revolutionary, communard
- Anna Rajecka (1754–1830), painter
- Anne Nicole Voullemier (1792–1882), miniature painter, lithographer, painter
- Anne Wiazemsky (1947–2017), film actor, novelist, director
- Annie Kriegel (1926–1995), historian
- Annie Pétain (1877–1962)
- Antoine Augustin Cournot (1801–1877), philosopher, university teacher, economist
- Antoine Chazal (1793–1854), printmaker, painter
- Antoine Étex (1808–1888), sculptor, painter, architect
- Antoine Jacques Claude Joseph, comte Boulay de la Meurthe (1761–1840), jurist, politician
- Antoine Lacroix (1863–1948), petrographer, mineralogist, earth scientist
- Antoine Laurent de Jussieu (1748–1836), botanical collector, botanist, university teacher
- Antoine Sfeir (1948–2018), journalist, political scientist
- Antoine Vaudoyer (1756–1846), archaeologist, art historian, architect
- Antoine-Denis Chaudet (1763–1810), sculptor, painter
- Antoni Clavé (1913–2005), printmaker, designer, sculptor
- Antonin Proust (1832–1905), journalist, art historian, politician
- Antonin Proust (1832–1905), journalist, art historian, politician
- Ariste Jacques Trouvé-Chauvel (1805–1883), official, politician
- Aristide Boucicaut (1810–1877), entrepreneur, businessperson
- Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (1811–1899), musical instrument maker, organ builder
- Aristide Farrenc (1794–1865), bibliophile, musicographer, musicologist
- Arlette Elkaïm-Sartre (1935–2016), philosopher, editor, translator
- Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau (1810–1892), anatomist, anthropologist, university teacher
- Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau (1810–1892), anatomist, anthropologist, university teacher
- Armand Gautier (1837–1920), biochemist, chemist
- Armand Mestral (1917–2000), film actor, singer
- Arsène Darmesteter (1846–1888), philologist, lexicographer, linguist
- Arthur Coquard (1846–1910), music critic, composer
- Arthur d'Échérac (1832–1919), art critic, sculptor, journalist
- Arthur Giry (1848–1899), university teacher, archivist, historian
- Auguste Edouard Hirschauer (1857–1943), balloonist, military officer, politician
- Auguste Franchomme (1808–1884), cellist, music arranger, composer
- Auguste Himly (1823–1906), geographer, historian
- Auguste Joseph Alphonse Gratry (1805–1872), Catholic theologian, philosopher, Catholic priest
- Auguste Lacaussade (1815–1897), songwriter, translator, librarian
- Auguste Perret (1874–1954), designer, general contractor, urban planner
- Auguste Raffet (1804–1860), lithographer, graphic artist, painter
- Auguste Villemot (1811–1870), journalist, playwright, writer
- Augustin Théodule Ribot (1823–1891), printmaker, visual artist, graphic artist
- Augustin Thierry (1795–1856), librarian, historian, writer
- Augustin-Alexandre Dumont (1801–1884), visual artist, sculptor
- Augustin-Alexandre Dumont (1801–1884), visual artist, sculptor
- Augustin-Alexandre Dumont (1801–1884), visual artist, sculptor
- Bahram Aryana (1906–1985), philosopher
- Baltasar Lobo (1910–1993), sculptor
- Bénédicte Pesle (1927–2018), art collector
- Benn (1905–1989), French resistance fighter, sculptor, painter
- Bernadette Chirac (1933–2026), politician
- Bernard Jauréguiberry (1815–1887), colonial administrator, Officer of the French Navy, politician
- Bernard Lacoste (1931–2006), businessperson, photographer
- Bernard Lazare (1865–1903), literary critic, journalist, poet
- Bernard Parmegiani (1927–2013), film score composer, composer
- Berthe Bady (1868–1921), actor
- Blanka Teleki (1806–1862), feminist, sculptor, pedagogue
- Bocage (1799–1862), stage actor, actor
- Boris Schreiber (1923–2008), writer
- Boris Taslitzky (1911–2005), university teacher, painter
- Brassaï (1899–1984), sculptor, illustrator, painter
- Brigitte Engerer (1952–2012), music educator, pianist
- Bruno Bayen (1950–2016), director, film director, theatre director
- Bruno Cremer (1929–2010), film actor, television actor, stage actor
- Camille Doucet (1812–1895), poet lawyer, playwright, poet
- Camille Raspail (1827–1893), politician, physician
- Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921), musicologist, music teacher, music critic
- Carlos Fuentes (1928–2012), prose writer, novelist, opinion journalist
- Carlos Mauricio Valenti Perrillat (1888–1912), painter
- Carmen Gurtubay, 2nd Marquesa of Yurreta and Gamboa (1910–1959), spy, aristocrat
- Carol Dunlop (1946–1982), translator, entrepreneur, writer
- Caroline Cellier (1945–2020), film actor, stage actor
- Cassandre (1901–1968), lithographer, draftsperson, designer
- Catherine Grand (1762–1834), courtesan
- Catherine Laborde (1951–2025), stage actor, journalist, television presenter
- Catulle Mendès (1841–1909), librettist, novelist, playwright
- Cécile Sorel (1873–1966), actor
- César Baldaccini (1921–1998), draftsperson, designer, jewelry designer
- César Franck (1822–1890), music educator, pianist, organist
- César Vallejo (1892–1938), short story writer, essayist, novelist
- Chaïm Soutine (1893–1943), architectural drafter, painter, artist
- Charles Asselineau (1820–1874), art critic, library curator, journalist
- Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867), writer, draftsperson, essayist
- Charles Brun (1821–1897), politician, engineer
- Charles Camille Chazal (1825–1875), painter
- Charles Cros (1842–1888), librettist, inventor, physicist
- Charles de Choiseul-Praslin (1805–1847), politician
- Charles de Lasteyrie (1877–1936), finance minister, banker, politician
- Charles Defrémery (1822–1883), orientalist, university teacher, arabist
- Charles Defrémery (1822–1883), orientalist, university teacher, arabist
- Charles Émile Picard (1856–1941), university teacher, mathematician
- Charles Garnier (1825–1898), architectural theoretician, architect
- Charles Gauthier (1831–1891), sculptor
- Charles Gleyre (1806–1874), painter
- Charles Hermite (1822–1901), mathematician
- Charles Joseph Lambert (1804–1864), explorer, engineer
- Charles Lauth (1836–1913), chemist
- Charles le Bargy (1858–1936), film actor, director, film director
- Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran (1845–1922), bacteriologist, parasitologist, microbiologist
- Charles Marie René Leconte de Lisle (1818–1894), librettist, literary critic, translator
- Charles Matton (1931–2008), graphic artist, director, film director
- Charles Meynier (1763–1832), painter
- Charles Nollet (1865–1941), politician, military personnel
- Charles Philibert de Lasteyrie (1759–1849), lithographer, philanthropist, opinion journalist
- Charles Pigeon (1838–1915), inventor, engineer
- Charles Rappoport (1865–1941), communist, activist, philosopher
- Charles René Zeiller (1847–1915), paleobotanist, mining engineer, pteridologist
- Charles Richet (1850–1935), immunologist, researcher, physiologist
- Charles Sturm (1803–1855), university teacher, mathematician, physicist
- Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve (1804–1869), literary historian, literary critic, aphorist
- Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard (1817–1894), neuroscientist, physiologist, neurologist
- Charles-François Lebœuf (1792–1865), sculptor
- Charles-François Lebœuf (1792–1865), sculptor
- Charlotte Dubray (1854–1931), sculptor
- Chen Bilan (1902–1987), politician
- Chris Marker (1921–2012), film director
- Christian de La Mazière (1922–2006), soldier, film critic, journalist
- Christine Boumeester (1904–1971), draftsperson, collagist, pastellist
- Christophe (1945–2020), musician, singer, composer
- Clara Haskil (1895–1960), pianist
- Clara Malraux (1897–1982), French resistance fighter, short story writer, novelist
- Claude Alphandéry (1922–2024), French resistance fighter, banker, economist
- Claude Cahen (1909–1991), medievalist, orientalist, university teacher
- Claude Confortès (1928–2016), film actor, director, film director
- Claude Ferdinand Gaillard (1834–1887), printmaker, painter, artist
- Claude François Chauveau-Lagarde (1756–1841), jurist, lawyer
- Claude Lanzmann (1925–2018), film screenwriter, French resistance fighter, documentarian
- Claude Laydu (1927–2011), film actor, actor
- Claude Ramey (1754–1838), sculptor
- Claude Sarraute (1927–2023), television personality, radio columnist, journalist
- Claude Sautet (1924–2000), director, film director, musician
- Claude-Louis Mathieu (1783–1875), mathematician, politician, astronomer
- Claudine Auger (1941–2019), beauty pageant contestant, film actor, model
- Clémentine Jouassain (1829–1902), stage actor
- Colette Rosambert (1910–1987), tennis player
- Conrad Malte-Brun (1755–1826), opinion journalist, cartographer, journalist
- Conrad Malte-Brun (1755–1826), opinion journalist, cartographer, journalist
- Constant Rémy (1882–1957), director, film director, actor
- Constant Rémy (1882–1957), director, film director, actor
- Constant Rémy (1882–1957), director, film director, actor
- Constant Rémy (1882–1957), director, film director, actor
- Constant Rémy (1882–1957), director, film director, actor
- Constant Rémy (1882–1957), director, film director, actor
- Constantin Brâncuși (1876–1957), assemblage artist, architectural drafter, sculptor
- Constantin Kousnetzoff (1863–1936), painter
- Cornelius Castoriadis (1922–1997), psychoanalyst, philosopher, university teacher
- Daniel Arasse (1944–2003), art historian
- Daniel Singer (1926–2000), journalist, writer
- Daniel Vierge (1851–1904), draftsperson, xylographer, illustrator
- Daniel Wildenstein (1917–2001), art collector, art historian, art dealer
- Danièle Delorme (1926–2015), film actor, film producer, stage actor
- David David-Weill (1871–1952), art collector, banker
- Delphine Levy (1969–2020), official, writer
- Delphine Seyrig (1932–1990), film actor, director, film director
- Denis Jean Achille Luchaire (1846–1908), philologist, historian
- Denys Cochin (1851–1922), essayist, art collector, soldier
- Désiré André (1840–1917), university teacher, mathematician
- Désiré Nisard (1806–1888), latinist, literary historian, literary critic
- Desiré-Raoul Rochette (1790–1854), anthropologist, archaeologist, numismatist
- Didier Lockwood (1956–2018), jazz musician, film score composer, violinist
- Diogene Ulyssee Napoleon Maillart (1840–1926), painter
- Edgar Morin (1921–2026), social scientist, opinion journalist, philosopher
- Edgar Quinet (1803–1875), linguist, philosopher, journalist
- Edme-Jean Leclaire (1801–1872), entrepreneur, politician, businessperson
- Edmond Bauer (1880–1963), philosopher of science, university teacher, pedagogue
- Edmond Kiraz (1923–2020), editorial cartoonist, caricaturist, cartoonist
- Edmund Landolt (1846–1926), ophthalmologist
- Édouard Biot (1803–1850), railway engineer, sinologist, mathematician
- Édouard Boubat (1923–1999), photojournalist, photographer
- Édouard de Max (1869–1924), film actor, actor
- Édouard Deperthes (1833–1898), architect
- Édouard Foà (1862–1901), explorer, geographer, military personnel
- Édouard Pignon (1905–1993), lithographer, ceramicist, draftsperson
- Edson Elias (1947–2008), pianist
- Éliane Montel (1898–1993), researcher, chemist, physicist
- Elias von Cyon (1842–1912), opinion journalist, physiologist, journalist
- Elizabeth Jane Gardner (1837–1922), painter, artist
- Elme Marie Caro (1826–1887), philosopher
- Elsa Barraine (1910–1999), classical pianist, French resistance fighter, music educator
- Elsa Cayat (1960–2015), non-fiction writer, caricaturist, psychoanalyst
- Emil Cioran (1911–1995), diarist, philosopher, aphorist
- Émile Bollaert (1890–1978), official, politician
- Émile Boutroux (1845–1921), philosophy historian, philologist, philosopher
- Émile Deschanel (1819–1904), professor, politician, writer
- Émile Durkheim (1858–1917), historian of religion, anthropologist, philosopher
- Émile Egger (1813–1885), classical philologist, hellenist, literary scholar
- Émile Egger (1813–1885), classical philologist, hellenist, literary scholar
- Émile Faguet (1847–1916), theatre critic, literary scholar, philologist
- Émile Jonas (1827–1905), teacher, composer
- Émile Legrand (1841–1903), neohellenist, Byzantinist, hellenist
- Émile Lévy (1826–1890), painter, illustrator
- Émile Littré (1801–1881), lexicographer, linguist, medical historian
- Émile Munier (1840–1895), upholsterer, painter
- Émile Trélat (1821–1907), architect, politician, engineer
- Émile-René Ménard (1862–1930), draftsperson, printmaker, visual artist
- Emilie Jenny Weyl (1851–1933), draftsperson, sculptor
- Emmanuel Berl (1892–1976), journalist, historian, writer
- Emmanuel Bove (1898–1945), novelist, journalist, writer
- Emmanuel Bove (1898–1945), novelist, journalist, writer
- Emmanuel Bove (1898–1945), novelist, journalist, writer
- Emmanuel Chabrier (1841–1894), pianist, composer
- Emmanuel de Martonne (1873–1955), climatologist, geographer
- Éric Rohmer (1920–2010), film critic, director, novelist
- Ernest Babelon (1854–1924), classical archaeologist, archaeologist, numismatist
- Ernest de Lipowski (1843–1904), military leader, military personnel
- Ernest Flammarion (1846–1936), publisher, businessperson
- Ernesta Robert-Mérignac (1849–1933), medalist, sculptor
- Étienne Arago (1802–1892), journalist, theatre manager, curator
- Étienne de Cardaillac (1818–1879)
- Étienne Roda-Gil (1941–2004), librettist, novelist, songwriter
- Etienne-Barthélémy Garnier (1759–1849), painter
- Étienne-Émile Baulieu (1926–2025), endocrinologist, biochemist, university teacher
- Étienne-Jules Ramey (1796–1852), sculptor
- Eugène Belgrand (1810–1878), civil engineer, hydrologist, structural engineer
- Eugène Benoist (1831–1887), classical philologist, latinist, philologist
- Eugène Carrière (1849–1906), draftsperson, lithographer, painter
- Eugène Charpentier (1811–1890), painter
- Eugène Charpentier (1811–1890), painter
- Eugène Delaplanche (1836–1891), sculptor, painter
- Eugène Despois (1818–1876), linguist, journalist, translator
- Eugène Ionesco (1909–1994), diarist, television actor, film actor
- Eugène Ortolan (1824–1891), diplomat, jurist, composer
- Eugène Revillout (1843–1913), philologist, archaeologist, anthropologist
- Eugène-Ferdinand Buttura (1812–1852), draftsperson, painter
- Eugénie Niboyet (1796–1883), linguist, journalist, editor
- Eugeniusz Zak (1884–1926), painter
- Évariste Galois (1811–1832), mathematician
- Évariste Régis Huc (1813–1860), Catholic theologian, explorer, missionary
- Évariste Régis Huc (1813–1860), Catholic theologian, explorer, missionary
- Fanny Raoul (1771–1833), women's rights activist, essayist, journalist
- Farrokh Ghaffari (1921–2006), film critic, film director, journalist
- Fathollah Minbashian (1916–2007), association football player, military personnel
- Felice Marie Ferdinand Storelli (1778–1854), painter
- Felice Marie Ferdinand Storelli (1778–1854), painter
- Félicien Mallefille (1813–1868), prose writer, novelist, playwright
- Félix Alcan (1841–1925), academic publisher, bookseller, editor
- Félix Douay (1816–1879), military officer
- Félix Duban (1797–1870), restorer, architect
- Félix Duban (1797–1870), restorer, architect
- Félix Duquesnel (1832–1915), novelist, journalist, author
- Félix Tisserand (1845–1896), mathematician, astronomer
- Ferdinand Brunetière (1849–1906), literary historian, literary critic, writer
- Fernand de La Tombelle (1854–1928), organist, musician, composer
- Fernand Desnoyers (1826–1869), literary critic, playwright, poet
- Fernand Labori (1860–1917), jurist, politician, lawyer
- Florent Guillain (1844–1915), industrialist, engineer, politician
- Francine Weisweiller (1916–2003), patron of the arts, socialite
- Francis Girod (1944–2006), producer, film actor, film producer
- Francis Jourdain (1876–1958), designer, graphic artist, painter
- Francisque Gay (1885–1963), French resistance fighter, opinion journalist, journalist
- François Billetdoux (1927–1991), cabaret performer, director, playwright
- François Césaire de Mahy (1830–1925), journalist, politician, physician
- François Coli (1881–1927), aircraft pilot, navigator, military personnel
- François Coppée (1842–1908), novelist, playwright, poet
- François Coppée (1842–1908), novelist, playwright, poet
- François Dufrêne (1930–1982), visual poet, sound artist, painter
- François Gérard (1770–1837), portraitist, visual artist, painter
- François Jacob (1920–2013), autobiographer, film editor, geneticist
- François Joseph Heim (1787–1865), lithographer, draftsperson, painter
- François Lesure (1923–2001), musicologist, librarian
- François Leterrier (1929–2020), film actor, director, film director
- François Maspero (1932–2015), novelist, publisher, journalist
- François Mulard (1769–1850), painter
- François Pouqueville (1770–1838), scholar, anthropologist, explorer
- François Rude (1784–1855), sculptor
- François Weyergans (1941–2019), film director, director, writer
- François-Étienne Damas (1764–1828), politician, military personnel
- François-Eugène-Augustin Bridoux (1813–1892), printmaker, artist
- François-Louis Gounod (1758–1823), painter
- François-Théodore de Lapelin (1812–1888), naval officer
- François-Victor Cogné (1876–1952), visual artist, sculptor
- Françoise Arnoul (1931–2021), film actor, stage actor, actor
- Francoise Ulam (1918–2011), journalist, university teacher, mathematician
- Frantz Jourdain (1847–1935), architect
- Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi (1834–1904), sculptor, painter
- Frédéric Godefroy (1826–1897), philologist, linguist, lexicographer
- Frédéric Passy (1822–1912), humanist, pacifist, political economist
- Frédéric Rossif (1922–1990), film director
- Frederik Hendrik Kaemmerer (1839–1902), draftsperson, designer, painter
- Frédérique Vallet-Bisson (1862–1948), painter
- Gabriel Davioud (1824–1881), architect
- Gabriel Lamé (1795–1870), mining engineer, university teacher, physicist
- Gabriel Syveton (1864–1904), historian, politician
- Gabriel Thomas (1824–1905), sculptor
- Gabriel Timmory (1870–1965), journalist, pedagogue, playwright
- Gabriele Krauß (1842–1906), opera singer
- Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis (1792–1843), university teacher, physicist, mathematician
- Gaston Albert Gohierre de Longchamps (1842–1906), mathematician
- Gaston Alexandre Auguste, Marquis de Galliffet (1830–1909), military officer, politician, military personnel
- Gaston Alexandre Auguste, Marquis de Galliffet (1830–1909), military officer, politician, military personnel
- Gaston Eugene Marie Bonnier (1853–1922), ecologist, entomologist, botanist
- Gaston Maspero (1846–1916), archaeologist, folklorist, university teacher
- Gaston Redon (1853–1921), draftsperson, painter, architect
- Gaston Thomson (1848–1932), politician
- Geneviève Hennet de Goutel (1885–1917), nurse, writer
- Geneviève Joy (1919–2009), classical pianist, chef de chant, music educator
- Georges Auric (1899–1983), choreographer, film score composer, composer
- Georges Belmont (1909–2008), literary critic, publisher, journalist
- Georges Bernier (1929–2005), humorist, prose writer, satirist
- Georges Berr (1867–1942), film director, stage actor, playwright
- Georges Chamarat (1901–1982), film actor, television actor, stage actor
- Georges Cravenne (1914–2009), French resistance fighter, opinion journalist, publicist
- Georges Diebolt (1816–1861), sculptor
- Georges Gardet (1863–1939), sculptor
- Georges Gillet (1854–1920), music educator, oboist, music teacher
- Georges Henri Halphen (1844–1889), university teacher, mathematician
- Georges Loinger (1910–2018), French resistance fighter, physical education teacher, resistance fighter
- Georges Rochegrosse (1859–1938), etcher, graphic artist, painter
- Georges Rouquier (1909–1989), film actor, director, film director
- Georges Schehadé (1905–1989), dramaturge, playwright, poet
- Georges Scott (1873–1943), painter, illustrator, war correspondent
- Georges Thiébaud (1850–1915), journalist
- Georges Vedel (1910–2002), university teacher, jurist, writer
- Georges Wague (1874–1965), theatre director, mime artist, teacher
- Georges-Emmanuel Clancier (1914–2018), prose writer, short story writer, literary critic
- Gérard Brach (1927–2006), film director, screenwriter
- Gérard Calvi (1922–2015), film score composer, conductor, composer
- Gérard Ernest Schneider (1896–1986), printmaker, graphic artist, painter
- Gérard Jouannest (1933–2018), pianist, composer
- Gérard Lauzier (1932–2008), comics writer, film actor, satirist
- Gérard Lebovici (1932–1984), film producer, publisher
- Gérard Oury (1919–2006), film actor, director, stage actor
- Germaine de Coster (1895–1992), draftsperson, printmaker, designer
- Germaine Sablon (1899–1985), French resistance fighter, nurse, singer
- Gilbert Trigano (1920–2001), journalist, entrepreneur, businessperson
- Gilberte H. Dallas (1918–1960), poet, actor
- Gilles Verlant (1957–2013), presenter, radio personality, journalist
- Gina Pane (1939–1990), draftsperson, installation artist, performance artist
- Gisèle Freund (1908–2000), opinion journalist, historian, writer
- Grigory Gershuni (1870–1908), revolutionary, politician
- Grigory Gershuni (1870–1908), revolutionary, politician
- Gualtieri di San Lazzaro (1904–1974), gallerist, art critic, journalist
- Guillaume Bigourdan (1851–1932), discoverer of asteroids, astronomer
- Guillaume Dustan (1965–2005), publisher, official, writer
- Gustave Bertinot (1822–1888), printmaker
- Gustave Guillaume (1883–1960), linguist
- Gustave Kahn (1859–1936), literary critic, art historian, poet
- Gustave Roussy (1874–1948), oncologist, neuropathologist, neurologist
- Gustave Zédé (1825–1891), engineering officer, military engineer, engineer
- Guy de Maupassant (1850–1893), short story writer, novelist, journalist
- Guy Mazeline (1900–1996), novelist, journalist, writer
- Hégésippe Moreau (1810–1838), journalist, poet, writer
- Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff (1803–1877), merchant, inventor, physicist
- Helen Bamber (1925–2014), psychotherapist, psychologist
- Helen Josephine Mansfield (1847–1931), stage actor
- Hélène Carrère d'Encausse (1929–2023), political scientist, university teacher, historian
- Hélène Parmelin (1915–1998), art critic, journalist, art historian
- Henri Alekan (1909–2001), cinematographer
- Henri Bellery-Desfontaines (1867–1909), lithographer, designer, poster artist
- Henri Blondel (1821–1897), architect
- Henri Bouchot (1849–1906), bibliologist, archaeologist, library curator
- Henri Caspers (1825–1906), pianist, composer
- Henri Contet (1904–1998), film critic, journalist, lyricist
- Henri de France (1911–1986), inventor, engineer
- Henri Deglane (1855–1931), university teacher, architect
- Henri Dutilleux (1916–2013), musicologist, film score composer, pianist
- Henri Fantin-Latour (1836–1904), lithographer, printmaker, visual artist
- Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux (1815–1884), painter, illustrator
- Henri Goetz (1909–1989), pastellist, French resistance fighter, etcher
- Henri Gouhier (1898–1994), professeur des universités, philosophy historian, theatre critic
- Henri Jules Bataille (1816–1882), military personnel
- Henri Jules Louis Marie Rendu (1844–1902), military physician
- Henri Langlois (1914–1977), archivist, civil servant
- Henri Laurens (1885–1954), printmaker, visual artist, designer
- Henri Lopès (1937–2023), history teacher, novelist, diplomat
- Henri Marie Bouley (1814–1885), pathologist, veterinarian, physician
- Henri Martin (1810–1883), historian, politician, writer
- Henri Patin (1793–1876), hellenist, latinist, classical scholar
- Henri Poincaré (1854–1912), topologist, philosopher of science, philosopher
- Henri Regnault (1843–1871), visual artist, painter
- Henri Troyat (1911–2007), biographer, historian, writer
- Henri Vever (1854–1942), art collector, jewelry designer, goldsmith
- Henri Victor Regnault (1810–1878), university teacher, chemist, physicist
- Henri Wallon (1812–1904), historian of Modern Age, politician, writer
- Henri Weber (1944–2020), politician
- Henri-Cardin-Jean-Baptiste d'Aguesseau (1752–1826), diplomat, jurist, politician
- Henry Achard de Bonvouloir (1839–1914), entomologist, librarian
- Henry Aron (1842–1885), journalist
- Henry Chapier (1931–2019), producer, film critic, director
- Henry Chapier (1931–2019), producer, film critic, director
- Henry Gauthier-Villars (1859–1931), interpreter, journalist, music critic
- Herbert Lottman (1927–2014), journalist, biographer, historian
- Herculine Barbin (1838–1868), governess, teacher
- Hermine de Clermont-Tonnerre (1966–2020), writer, actor
- Hermiona Asachi (1821–1900), correspondent, editor, translator
- Hervé Mangon (1821–1888), politician, engineer
- Hippolyte Berteaux (1843–1926), painter
- Hippolyte Destailleur (1822–1893), collector, art collector, restorer
- Hippolyte Fortoul (1811–1856), art historian, historian, professor
- Honoré Champion (1846–1913), publisher, bookseller
- Honoré Daumet (1826–1911), architect
- Hubert Beuve-Méry (1902–1989), French resistance fighter, journalist, jurist
- Ilios Yannakakis (1931–2017), political scientist, historian
- Irène Aïtoff (1904–2006), classical pianist, chef de chant
- Irénée-Jules Bienaymé (1796–1878), statistician, university teacher, mathematician
- Irving Brown (1911–1989), trade unionist, politician
- Isidore Bonheur (1827–1901), sculptor, painter
- Ivan Gagarin (1814–1882), Catholic theologian, moral theologian, church historian
- Jacqueline Caurat (1927–2021), journalist, television presenter
- Jacqueline de Romilly (1913–2010), classical philologist, hellenist, philologist
- Jacques Alexandre Bixio (1808–1865), balloonist, agronomist, diplomat
- Jacques Aupick (1789–1857), military officer, politician, military personnel
- Jacques Babinet (1794–1872), meteorologist, university teacher, mathematician
- Jacques Becker (1906–1960), director, film actor, film director
- Jacques Chirac (1932–2019), official, politician
- Jacques Debary (1914–2011), television actor, actor
- Jacques Demy (1931–1990), dialogue writer, film producer, film director
- Jacques Derogy (1925–1997), French resistance fighter, journalist, writer
- Jacques Duquesne (1930–2023), opinion journalist, journalist, writer
- Jacques Lisfranc de St. Martin (1787–1847), gynecologist, surgeon, physician
- Jacques Marie Gaston Onfroy de Bréville (1858–1931), cartoonist, illustrator, painter
- Jacques Philippe Marie Binet (1786–1856), mathematician, professor, physicist
- Jacques Spitz (1896–1963), science fiction writer, engineer, writer
- Jacques Touchet (1887–1949), illustrator
- Jacques Vergès (1925–2013), political activist, opinion journalist, jurist
- Jacques-Émile Dubois (1920–2005), French resistance fighter, chemist, military officer
- Jacques-François Ancelot (1794–1854), librettist, playwright, poet
- Jacques-François Ancelot (1794–1854), librettist, playwright, poet
- Jacques-Jean Barre (1793–1855), printmaker, postage stamp designer, medalist
- James Guillaume (1844–1916), anarchist, pedagogue, historian
- James Lord (1922–2009), art historian, biographer, writer
- Jane Birkin (1946–2023), recording artist, film actor, model
- Jane de La Vaudère (1857–1908), playwright, poet, writer
- Jane Vieu (1871–1955), composer
- Jean Baptiste Alexandre Strolz (1771–1841), military officer, politician
- Jean Baptiste Armand Louis Léonée Elie de Beaumont (1798–1874), mining engineer, entomologist, geologist
- Jean Baptiste Lucien Buquet (1807–1889), insect dealer, coleopterist, entomologist
- Jean Bassan (1911–1987), playwright, writer
- Jean Baudrillard (1929–2007), philosopher, anthropologist, literary critic
- Jean Boissonnat (1929–2016), journalist
- Jean Bollack (1923–2012), philologist, philosopher, literary critic
- Jean Bourgoin (1913–1991), cinematographer
- Jean Bruller (1902–1991), French resistance fighter, printmaker, caricaturist
- Jean Carmet (1920–1994), film actor, television actor, stage actor
- Jean Carzou (1907–2000), draftsperson, lithographer, theatre designer
- Jean Daniel (1920–2020), autobiographer, essayist, novelist
- Jean David-Weill (1898–1972), epigrapher, collector, art historian
- Jean de Reszke (1850–1925), opera singer, pianist, singer
- Jean Degottex (1918–1988), painter
- Jean Dutourd (1920–2011), critic, prose writer, journalist
- Jean Gaston Darboux (1842–1917), university teacher, mathematician, writer
- Jean Gautherin (1840–1890), sculptor
- Jean Giraud (1938–2012), Western author, penciller, comics writer
- Jean Joseph Dussault (1769–1824), literary critic, journalist, librarian
- Jean Joseph François Poujoulat (1808–1880), politician, writer, journalist
- Jean Leclant (1920–2011), archaeologist, orientalist, Egyptologist
- Jean Louis Ducis (1775–1847), painter
- Jean Luchaire (1901–1946), newspaper proprietor, media proprietor, journalist
- Jean Marc Gaspard Itard (1774–1838), pedagogue, surgeon, physician
- Jean Martin (1922–2009), French resistance fighter, film actor, television actor
- Jean Maspero (1885–1915), papyrologist, philologist, linguist
- Jean Mouliérat (1853–1932), opera singer
- Jean Mounet-Sully (1841–1916), film actor, stage actor, actor
- Jean Nicolas Gannal (1791–1852), chemist, pharmacist
- Jean Nicolas Gannal (1791–1852), chemist, pharmacist
- Jean Noli (1928–2000), journalist
- Jean Painlevé (1902–1989), French resistance fighter, documentarian, director
- Jean Piat (1924–2018), film actor, dub actor, director
- Jean Poiret (1926–1992), film actor, director, film producer
- Jean Raspail (1925–2020), traveler, explorer, novelist
- Jean Réville (1854–1908), professeur des universités, Protestant theologian
- Jean Sablon (1906–1994), chansonnier, film actor, musician
- Jean Sébastien Rouillard (1787–1852), painter
- Jean Seberg (1938–1979), film actor, film director, actor
- Jean Starcky (1909–1988), religious studies scholar, epigrapher, orientalist
- Jean Tiberi (1935–2025), magistrate, politician, mayor
- Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741–1828), visual artist, medalist, sculptor
- Jean-Augustin Barral (1819–1884), agronomist, balloonist, chemist
- Jean-Augustin Franquelin (1798–1839), painter
- Jean-Baptiste Bertrand (1823–1887), lithographer, painter
- Jean-Baptiste Biot (1774–1862), civil engineer, mathematician, physicist
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck (1744–1829), evolutionary biologist, scientific collector, malacologist
- Jean-Baptiste de Nompère de Champagny (1756–1834), diplomat, military officer, minister
- Jean-Baptiste Dumas (1800–1884), botanical collector, university teacher, chemist
- Jean-Claude Bouquet (1819–1885), mathematician
- Jean-Claude Pascal (1927–1992), film actor, fashion designer, musician
- Jean-Claude Perrot (1928–2021), university teacher, historian
- Jean-François Jannekeyn (1892–1971), fencer, military personnel
- Jean-François Revel (1924–2006), journalist
- Jean-Gérard Lacuée, count of Cessac (1752–1841), military officer, politician, military personnel
- Jean-Jacques Baude (1792–1862), politician
- Jean-Jacques Becker (1928–2023), secondary school teacher, assistant professor, university teacher
- Jean-Joseph Espercieux (1757–1840), sculptor
- Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ (1842–1923), sculptor, painter
- Jean-Louis Debré (1944–2025), magistrate, political scientist, politician
- Jean-Louis Nicot (1911–2004), aircraft pilot, military personnel
- Jean-Marc Reiser (1941–1983), cartoonist, comics artist, illustrator
- Jean-Marie Bonnassieux (1810–1892), sculptor
- Jean-Marie Bonnassieux (1810–1892), sculptor
- Jean-Michel Atlan (1913–1960), lithographer, draftsperson, philosopher
- Jean-Paul Laurens (1838–1921), sculptor, painter, illustrator
- Jean-Paul Sartre (1905–1980), epistemologist, political writer, peace activist
- Jean-Pierre Elkabbach (1937–2023), interviewer, manager, radio personality
- Jean-Pierre Lévy (1911–1996), textile worker, trader, resistance fighter
- Jean-Pierre Rampal (1922–2000), flautist, university teacher, music arranger
- Jean-Pierre Stirbois (1945–1988), politician
- Jean-Robert Ipoustéguy (1920–2006), printmaker, sculptor, painter
- Jean-Toussaint Merle (1785–1852), journalist, dramaturge, playwright
- Jean-Victor Poncelet (1788–1867), mathematician, physicist, military engineer
- Jeanne Fichel (1849–1906), painter
- Jeanne Lapauze (1854–1921), feminist, women's rights activist, short story writer
- Jeanne Sully (1905–1995), film actor
- Jeanne-Élisabeth Chaudet (1767–1832), painter, artist
- Jérôme Lindon (1925–2001), publisher, editor
- Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui (1798–1854), journalist, political economist, economist
- Jesús Rafael Soto (1923–2005), jewelry designer, sculptor, painter
- Joëlle Mogensen (1953–1982), singer
- John Berry (1917–1999), film actor, director, film producer
- Joris Ivens (1898–1989), film editor, film producer, director
- Joris-Karl Huysmans (1848–1907), literary critic, novelist, art critic
- Jos De Cock (1934–2010), sculptor, painter, artist
- Josée Laval (1911–1992), socialite, author
- Joseph Bertrand (1822–1900), professor, mathematician, economist
- Joseph Deniker (1852–1918), racial theorist, anthropologist, botanist
- Joseph Günzburg (1812–1878), banker
- Joseph Kessel (1898–1979), novelist, opinion journalist, aircraft pilot
- Joseph Liouville (1809–1882), university teacher, mathematician, professor
- Joseph Louis Elzéar Ortolan (1802–1873), university teacher, historian, jurist
- Joseph Marie de Pernety (1766–1856), military officer, politician
- Joseph Marie Quérard (1796–1865), bibliographer, writer
- Joseph Paul Gaimard (1793–1858), scientific collector, explorer, ichthyologist
- Joseph Uchard (1809–1891), architect
- Joseph-Félix Bouchor (1853–1937), painter
- Joseph-Frédéric-Benoît Charrière (1803–1876), instrument maker, entrepreneur, engineer
- Joseph-Victor Le Clerc (1789–1865), linguist
- Jules Baillarger (1809–1890), neurologist, psychiatrist
- Jules Benoit-Lévy (1866–1952), architectural drafter, painter, illustrator
- Jules Breton (1827–1906), painter, poet, writer
- Jules Carpentier (1851–1921), inventor, engineer, photographer
- Jules Cohen (1830–1901), composer
- Jules Cohen (1830–1901), composer
- Jules Dalou (1838–1902), communard, sculptor, artist
- Jules de Gaultier (1858–1942), philosopher
- Jules Dumont d'Urville (1790–1842), expedition leader, scientific collector, traveler
- Jules Férat (1829–1906), draftsperson, printmaker, illustrator
- Jules Hetzel (1814–1886), children's writer, publisher, translator
- Jules Horowitz (1921–1995), physicist
- Jules Isaac (1877–1963), historian, teacher
- Jules Marie Armand Cavelier de Cuverville (1834–1912), admiral, politician, military personnel
- Jules Quicherat (1814–1882), philologist, archaeologist, art historian
- Jules Sandeau (1811–1883), novelist, playwright, poet
- Jules Sylvain Zeller (1819–1900), classical scholar, university teacher, historian
- Jules Tannery (1848–1910), university teacher, mathematician
- Jules Worms (1832–1924), printmaker, visual artist, graphic artist
- Jules-Albert de Dion (1856–1946), automotive engineer, racing automobile driver, industrialist
- Jules-Charles Truffier (1856–1943), stage actor, poet, actor
- Jules-Clément Chaplain (1839–1909), manufacturer, copper engraver, lithographer
- Jules-Romain Tardieu (1805–1868), publisher, bookseller, writer
- Julie Ribault (1789–1885), printmaker, illustrator, painter
- Julien Barbier (1869–1940), architect
- Juliet Man Ray (1911–1991), model
- Juliette Gréco (1927–2020), chansonnier, film actor, singer
- Julio Cortázar (1914–1984), writer
- Julio Ruelas (1870–1907), printmaker, painter, illustrator
- Just Cabot (1898–1961), journalist
- Kate Barry (1967–2013), fashion photographer, actor, photographer
- Katia Granoff (1896–1989), gallerist, art dealer, poet
- Kenji Yoshida (1924–2009), etcher, graphic artist, painter
- Kostas Axelos (1924–2010), philosopher, university teacher, editor-in-chief
- Kseniya Boguslavskaya (1892–1972), designer, visual artist, scenographer
- Ladislas Kijno (1921–2012), painter
- Laurent Terzieff (1935–2010), film actor, television actor, theatre director
- Léon Barillot (1844–1929), printmaker, painter
- Léon Binet (1891–1971), cardiologist, university teacher, physician
- Léon Cahun (1841–1900), journalist, librarian, writer
- Léon Chertok (1911–1991), hypnotist, French resistance fighter, psychoanalyst
- Léon Ginain (1825–1898), architect
- Léon Jaussely (1875–1932), urban planner, architect
- Léon Ollé-Laprune (1839–1898), philosopher, university teacher
- Léon Vaudoyer (1803–1872), architectural historian, art historian, architect
- Léon-Alexandre Delhomme (1841–1895), municipal councillor, sculptor
- Léon-Paul Fargue (1876–1947), painter, poet, writer
- Léonie Léon (1838–1906)
- Léonie Yahne (1867–1950), stage actor
- Léopold Lacour (1854–1939), lecturer, sociologist, journalist
- Léopold Morice (1843–1920), sculptor
- Léopold-Émile Reutlinger (1863–1937), photographer
- Lev Polugaevsky (1934–1995), chess player, non-fiction writer, chess coach
- Lionel Jospin (1937–2026), witness filmed, head of government, lecturer
- Lionel Stoléru (1937–2016), economist, conductor, engineer
- Lou Albert-Lasard (1885–1969), painter
- Louis Alix de Nompère de Champagny (1796–1870), diplomat, politician
- Louis Christophe François Hachette (1800–1864), publisher, bookseller, printer
- Louis Germain Lévy (1870–1946), philosopher, essayist, Hebraist
- Louis Gustave Binger (1856–1936), colonial administrator, explorer, soldier
- Louis Halphen (1880–1950), historian, secretary
- Louis Jules André (1819–1890), teacher, architect
- Louis Loucheur (1872–1931), member of parliament, entrepreneur, politician
- Louis Marie Quicherat (1799–1884), philologist, latinist, librarian
- Louis Martinet (1814–1895), gallerist, theatre manager, painter
- Louis Petitot (1794–1862), sculptor
- Louis Pierre Henriquel-Dupont (1797–1892), engraver
- Louis Puissant (1769–1843), geographer, mathematician, engineer
- Louis Richard (1795–1849), secondary school teacher, mathematician
- Louis Rollin (1879–1952), politician
- Louis Stanislas Marin-Lavigne (1797–1860), lithographer, painter
- Louis Stanislas Marin-Lavigne (1797–1860), lithographer, painter
- Louis Veuillot (1813–1883), opinion journalist, journalist, editing staff
- Louis Vierne (1870–1937), music educator, music arranger, organist
- Louis-Eugène Bion (1807–1860), sculptor
- Louis-Jules Bouchot (1817–1907), architect
- Louis-Nicolas Cabat (1812–1893), printmaker, painter
- Louis-Oscar Roty (1846–1911), visual artist, postage stamp designer, medalist
- Louis-Pierre Baltard (1764–1846), lithographer, draftsperson, copper engraver
- Louis-Pierre Deseine (1749–1822), sculptor
- Louis-Pierre Deseine (1749–1822), sculptor
- Louis-Pierre Deseine (1749–1822), sculptor
- Louis-Pierre Deseine (1749–1822), sculptor
- Louise Abbéma (1853–1927), printmaker, sculptor, painter
- Louise Farrenc (1804–1875), classical composer, classical pianist, piano teacher
- Louise-Joséphine Sarazin de Belmont (1790–1870), lithographer, painter
- Lucie Dreyfus (1869–1945)
- Lucien Bodard (1914–1998), journalist, war correspondent, writer
- Lucien Gaudin (1886–1934), fencer, fencing master
- Lucien Moreau (1875–1932), opinion journalist, journalist, politician
- Ludovic Arrachart (1897–1933), aircraft pilot
- Ludwik Mierosławski (1814–1878), military theorist, revolutionary, military historian
- Mademoiselle Anaïs (1802–1871), stage actor, actor
- Mahammad Maharramov (1895–1982), politician
- Man Ray (1890–1976), collagist, assemblage artist, lithographer
- Manès Sperber (1905–1984), essayist, publisher, humanist
- Marc Boegner (1881–1970), essayist, Protestant theologian, theologian
- Marc Meneau (1943–2020), chef, cook
- Marcel Béalu (1908–1993), novelist, poet, writer
- Marcel Bertrand (1847–1907), mining engineer, geologist, professor
- Marcel Bozzuffi (1929–1988), dub actor, film actor, television actor
- Marcel L'Herbier (1888–1979), film producer, director, film director
- Marcel Moussy (1924–1995), film screenwriter, film director, dramaturge
- Marcel Schwob (1867–1905), novelist, literary critic, journalist
- Marceline Loridan-Ivens (1928–2018), French resistance fighter, film director, director
- Marcelle Lender (1861–1926), dancer, model, art model
- Margaret Cossaceanu (1893–1980), portraitist, graphic artist, sculptor
- Margaret Cossaceanu (1893–1980), portraitist, graphic artist, sculptor
- Marguerite Boucicaut (1816–1887), businessperson
- Maria Montez (1912–1951), film actor, model, poet
- Marie Daëms (1928–2016), actor
- Marie Dorval (1798–1849), stage actor, actor
- Marie Léonide Charvin (1832–1891), communard, actor
- Marie Melchior Joseph Théodose de Lagrené (1800–1862), diplomat, politician
- Marie Pape-Carpantier (1815–1878), pedagogue, writer
- Marie Tony-Révillon (1891–1957), politician
- Marie-France Stirbois (1944–2006), politician
- Marie-Laure de Noailles (1902–1970), patron of the arts, art collector, salonnière
- Marielle de Sarnez (1951–2021), politician
- Marthe Boyer-Breton (1860–1926), painter
- Marthe Hanau (1886–1935), journalist, banker, businessperson
- Marthe Robert (1914–1996), linguist, non-fiction writer, literary critic
- Martine Broda (1947–2009), linguist, literary critic, translator
- Maryse Bastié (1898–1952), French resistance fighter, aircraft pilot
- Maryse Wolinski (1943–2021), novelist, journalist, author
- Mathieu Orfila (1787–1853), forensic scientist, toxicologist, pharmacologist
- Mathurin Méheut (1882–1958), draftsperson, etcher, ceramicist
- Maurice Bedel (1883–1954), novelist, physician, writer
- Maurice Couve de Murville (1907–1999), civil servant, diplomat, ambassador
- Maurice de Féraudy (1859–1932), film actor, director, film director
- Maurice Françon (1913–1996), physicist, university teacher, engineer
- Maurice Holleaux (1861–1932), historian of classical antiquity, archaeologist, art historian
- Maurice Kriegel-Valrimont (1914–2006), trade unionist, politician
- Maurice Leblanc (1864–1941), novelist, journalist, writer
- Maurice Lévy (1838–1910), university teacher, inventor, mathematician
- Maurice Loebenberg (1916–1944), French resistance fighter, commercial
- Maurice Pialat (1925–2003), film actor, film editor, film director
- Maurice Rheims (1910–2003), French resistance fighter, auctioneer, art historian
- Maurice Savin (1894–1973), ceramicist, printmaker, medalist
- Maurice Tubiana (1920–2013), French resistance fighter, radiologist, researcher
- Mavis Gallant (1922–2014), short story writer, essayist, novelist
- Max Dearly (1874–1943), film actor, stage actor, actor
- Max Nordau (1849–1923), zionist, political activist, sociologist
- Max Pécas (1925–2003), director, film producer, film director
- Maxime Vuillaume (1844–1925), pamphleteer, communard, journalist
- Maya Ruiz-Picasso (1935–2022), art historian
- Michel Bréal (1832–1915), linguist, philologist, professor
- Michel David-Weill (1932–2022), patron of the arts, art collector, banker
- Michel Deguy (1930–2022), literary scholar, essayist, university teacher
- Michel Déon (1919–2016), playwright, writer
- Michel Georges-Michel (1883–1985), art critic, journalist, painter
- Michel Martin Drolling (1786–1882), painter
- Michel Ragon (1924–2020), architectural historian, literary critic, opinion journalist
- Michèle Arnaud (1919–1998), director, film director, film producer
- Michèle Morgan (1920–2016), film actor, actor
- Mireille Darc (1938–2017), film actor, model, director
- Mireille Hartuch (1906–1996), French resistance fighter, pianist, singer
- Mirko Grmek (1924–2000), medical historian, academic, psychiatrist
- Mladen Josić (1897–1972), painter
- Monny de Boully (1904–1968), poet, writer
- Moune de Rivel (1918–2014), musician, singer-songwriter, actor
- Moussa Abadi (1907–1997), French resistance fighter, critic, radio personality
- Natalia Dumitresco (1915–1997), draftsperson, painter
- Nathalie Baye (1948–2026), film actor, dancer, stage actor
- Nicolae Rosetti-Bălănescu (1827–1884), diplomat, politician, lawyer
- Nicolas-Jacques Conté (1755–1805), balloonist, painter, chemist
- Nicole Védrès (1911–1965), director, film critic, journalist
- Nicolò Gabrielli (1814–1891), conductor, composer
- Nikos Papatakis (1918–2010), film producer, film director, screenwriter
- Noël Paymal Lerebours (1807–1873), daguerreotypist, photographer
- Noël Valois (1855–1915), palaeographer, church historian, archivist
- Octave Gréard (1828–1904), pedagogue
- Octave Hamelin (1856–1907), philosophy historian, literary translator, philosopher
- Octave Lebesgue (1857–1933), librettist, children's writer, journalist
- Odette Rosenstock (1914–1999), French resistance fighter, anti-Nazi fighter, resistance fighter
- Olha Petliura (1885–1959), pedagogue
- Olivier Ameisen (1953–2013), non-fiction writer, cardiologist, academic
- Olivier Greif (1950–2000), pianist, composer
- Olivier Séchan (1911–2006), children's writer, translator, writer
- Olivier-Clément Cacoub (1920–2008), architect
- Orfeo Tamburi (1910–1994), painter
- Óscar Domínguez (1906–1957), textile artist, sculptor, painter
- Ossian Bonnet (1819–1892), university teacher, mathematician
- Ossip Zadkine (1888–1967), printmaker, university teacher, sculptor
- Othon Friesz (1879–1949), printmaker, painter, teacher
- Othon Riemann (1853–1891), latinist, classical philologist, archaeologist
- Pan Yuliang (1895–1977), graphic artist, painter, artist
- Pan Yuliang (1895–1977), graphic artist, painter, artist
- Pascal Lainé (1942–2024), essayist, novelist, playwright
- Paul Appell (1855–1930), university teacher, mathematician
- Paul Arma (1905–1987), ethnomusicologist, musicologist, music arranger
- Paul Auguste Ernest Laugier (1812–1872), physicist, astronomer
- Paul Belmondo (1898–1982), draftsperson, medalist, sculptor
- Paul Bergon (1863–1912), botanist, composer, photographer
- Paul Bourget (1852–1935), essayist, novelist, literary critic
- Paul Broca (1824–1880), anatomist, anthropologist, biologist
- Paul Brouardel (1837–1906), pathologist, university teacher, physician
- Paul Cabet (1815–1876), sculptor
- Paul Claudon (1919–2002), producer, film producer, actor
- Paul Deschanel (1855–1922), journalist, politician, writer
- Paul Féret (1901–1984), tennis player
- Paul Féval (1816–1887), novelist, lyricist, playwright
- Paul Féval (1860–1933), science fiction writer, novelist, dramaturge
- Paul Gervais (1816–1879), scientific collector, ichthyologist, entomologist
- Paul Huet (1803–1869), lithographer, draftsperson, etcher
- Paul Huet (1803–1869), lithographer, draftsperson, etcher
- Paul Jamot (1863–1939), art collector, art historian, painter
- Paul Meyer (1840–1917), linguist, literary historian, philologist
- Paul Michaux (1854–1923), surgeon
- Paul Misraki (1908–1998), ufologist, film score composer, lyricist
- Paul Mounet (1847–1922), film actor, stage actor, actor
- Paul Painlevé (1863–1933), head of government, university teacher, minister
- Paul Philippoteaux (1846–1923), painter, illustrator, artist
- Paul Pierre Lévy (1886–1971), university teacher, mathematician, engineer
- Paul Regnard (1850–1927), physiologist, psychiatrist, physician
- Paul Reynaud (1878–1966), journalist, jurist, minister
- Paul Richer (1849–1933), anatomist, visual artist, physiologist
- Paul Schützenberger (1829–1897), head teacher, university teacher, chemist
- Paul Schützenberger (1829–1897), head teacher, university teacher, chemist
- Paul Tannery (1843–1904), hellenist, historian of mathematics, philosophy historian
- Paul Thureau-Dangin (1837–1913), opinion journalist, historian
- Paul Vidal de La Blache (1845–1918), cartographer, ethnologist, geographer
- Paul Wayland Bartlett (1865–1925), sculptor
- Paul-Albert Besnard (1849–1934), draftsperson, printmaker, painter
- Paul-Gilbert Langevin (1933–1986), physical chemist, musicologist, music critic
- Paul-Gustave Herbinger (1839–1886), military personnel
- Pauline Auzou (1775–1835), painter
- Pauline Cassin Caro (1828–1901), novelist
- Pauline Cassin Caro (1828–1901), novelist
- Pauline Cassin Caro (1828–1901), novelist
- Paulo Picasso (1921–1975), collector, chauffeur
- Philippe Besnard (1885–1971), sculptor
- Philippe Curval (1929–2023), science fiction writer, prose writer, literary critic
- Philippe Labro (1936–2025), autobiographer, radio personality, film director
- Philippe Léotard (1940–2001), film actor, television actor, stage actor
- Philippe Muray (1945–2006), diarist, essayist, journalist
- Philippe Noiret (1930–2006), cabaret performer, film actor, voice actor
- Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai (1754–1838), magistrate, political scientist, jurist
- Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel (1774–1846), zoologist, lepidopterist, military personnel
- Philothée O'Neddy (1811–1875), literary critic, poet, writer
- Pierre Albert-Birot (1876–1967), restorer, sculptor, painter
- Pierre Alexandre Schoenewerk (1820–1885), sculptor
- Pierre Andrieu (1821–1892), draftsperson, graphic artist, painter
- Pierre Aristide Faron (1814–1889), colonial administrator
- Pierre Batcheff (1901–1932), film screenwriter, film actor, stage actor
- Pierre Batcheff (1901–1932), film screenwriter, film actor, stage actor
- Pierre Batcheff (1901–1932), film screenwriter, film actor, stage actor
- Pierre Batcheff (1901–1932), film screenwriter, film actor, stage actor
- Pierre Bénard (1898–1946), journalist, screenwriter
- Pierre Bénichou (1938–2020), opinion journalist, radio personality, journalist
- Pierre Bilger (1940–2011), businessperson
- Pierre Bourgeade (1927–2009), literary critic, film director, journalist
- Pierre Boutroux (1880–1922), philosopher of science, university teacher, professor
- Pierre Boutroux (1880–1922), philosopher of science, university teacher, professor
- Pierre Charles Alexandre Louis (1787–1872), pathologist, university teacher, surgeon
- Pierre David-Weill (1900–1975), art collector, banker
- Pierre Dejussieu-Pontcarral (1898–1984), French resistance fighter, military personnel
- Pierre Destailles (1909–1990), chansonnier, actor
- Pierre Émile Levasseur (1828–1911), statistician, geographer, historian
- Pierre Fédida (1934–2002), professeur des universités, psychoanalyst, philosopher
- Pierre Jean Jouve (1887–1976), essayist, literary critic, critic
- Pierre Joseph Pelletier (1788–1842), biochemist, botanist, university teacher
- Pierre Larousse (1817–1875), grammarian, linguist, lexicographer
- Pierre Laval (1883–1945), jurist, politician, lawyer
- Pierre Leroux (1797–1871), philosopher, editor, translator
- Pierre Loeb (1897–1964), gallerist, art dealer
- Pierre Louÿs (1870–1925), novelist, translator, poet
- Pierre Minet (1909–1975), poet, writer
- Pierre Papadiamandis (1937–2022), pianist, composer
- Pierre Paul Nicolas Henrion de Pansey (1742–1829), magistrate, jurist, politician
- Pierre Petitot (1760–1840), sculptor
- Pierre Potain (1825–1901), internist, cardiologist, university teacher
- Pierre Renouvin (1893–1974), university teacher, author, historian
- Pierre Restany (1930–2003), philosopher of culture, printmaker, philosopher
- Pierre Schoendoerffer (1928–2012), novelist, director, film director
- Pierre Seghers (1906–1987), French resistance fighter, publisher, poet
- Pierre Soulages (1919–2022), tapestry weaver, copper engraver, theatre designer
- Pierre Veron (1831–1900), librettist, opinion journalist, journalist
- Pierre Veron (1831–1900), librettist, opinion journalist, journalist
- Pierre-Augustin Hulin (1758–1841), military officer, military personnel
- Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (1809–1865), anarchist, philosopher, revolutionary
- Pinchus Krémègne (1890–1981), lithographer, sculptor, painter
- Porfirio Díaz (1830–1915), politician, military personnel
- Princess Isabelle d’Orléans (1900–1983), aristocrat
- Prosper d'Epinay (1836–1914), draftsperson, jewelry designer, caricaturist
- Prosper Menière (1799–1862), physician
- Pyotr Lavrov (1823–1900), revolutionary, anthropologist, opinion journalist
- Q123740 (1865–1925), exlibrist, wood engraver, draftsperson
- Q1375265 (1934–2015), caricaturist, journalist, painter
- Q153248 (1914–1996), women's rights activist, autobiographer, librettist
- Q230814 (1843–1918), university teacher, pedagogue, jurist
- Q2833366 (1785–1827), lithographer, draftsperson, painter
- Q2856963 (1936–2014), women's rights activist, psychoanalyst, publisher
- Q3130974 (1876–1931), film actor, film director, actor
- Q314350 (1861–1929), art educator, draftsperson, visual artist
- Q325079 (1939–2008), printmaker, graphic artist, university teacher
- Q354371 (1932–2022), draftsperson, caricaturist, visual artist
- Q365874 (1857–1926), draftsperson, lithographer, designer
- Q469063 (1885–1930), draftsperson, printmaker, painter
- Q469063 (1885–1930), draftsperson, printmaker, painter
- Q550806 (1938–1997), theatre designer, draftsperson, film actor
- Q581018 (1914–1996), diarist, film critic, literary critic
- Q9336076 (1925–1980), printmaker, painter
- Quatremère de Quincy (1755–1849), archaeologist, philosopher, art critic
- Rabah Belamri (1946–1995), poet, writer
- Raphaël Alibert (1887–1963), jurist, politician
- Raphael Georges Lévy (1853–1933), university teacher, political scientist, banker
- Raymond Aron (1905–1983), opinion journalist, sociologist, philosopher
- Raymond Barre (1924–2007), economist, professor, politician
- Raymond Delange (1898–1976), French resistance fighter, soldier
- Raymond Marcellin (1914–2004), politician
- Raymond Wintz (1884–1956), painter
- Régine Deforges (1935–2014), film director, bookbinder, editor
- Rémy Lejeune (1932–1996), draftsperson, printmaker, painter
- René Capitant (1901–1970), French resistance fighter, university teacher, jurist
- René de Chambrun (1906–2002), businessperson, lawyer
- René de Obaldia (1918–2022), prose writer, playwright, poet
- René Grousset (1885–1952), art historian, orientalist, curator
- René Le Bègue (1856–1914), lithographer, draftsperson, photographer
- René Louiche Desfontaines (1750–1833), scientific collector, pteridologist, bryologist
- René Maran (1887–1960), novelist, poet, writer
- René Mayer (1895–1972), businessperson, politician
- René Renoult (1867–1946), French resistance fighter, resistance fighter, politician
- René Sudre (1880–1968), science journalist, non-fiction writer, journalist
- René-Nicolas Dufriche Desgenettes (1762–1837), military physician, surgeon, politician
- Renée Carpentier-Wintz (1913–2003), painter
- Ricardo Porro (1925–2014), painter, architect
- Robert Antelme (1917–1990), poet, writer
- Robert Benayoun (1926–1996), film actor, film critic, film scholar
- Robert Desnos (1900–1945), French resistance fighter, draftsperson, journalist
- Robert Enrico (1931–2001), producer, director, film director
- Robert Enrico (1931–2001), producer, director, film director
- Robert Sabatier (1923–2012), literary critic, poet, writer
- Roberto Duarte Silva (1837–1889), university teacher, chemist, pharmacist
- Roger Caillois (1913–1978), philosopher, literary critic, sociologist
- Roger Carcassonne (1911–1991), military personnel
- Roland Dyens (1955–2016), classical guitarist, music arranger, guitarist
- Roland Moreno (1945–2012), journalist, inventor, businessperson
- Roland Petit (1924–2011), dancer, choreographer, ballet master
- Rosalie Lamorlière (1768–1848), domestic worker
- Rosalie Rendu (1786–1856), nun
- Rosita Mauri (1849–1923), music educator, dancer, choreographer
- Rosita Mauri (1849–1923), music educator, dancer, choreographer
- Ruth Fischer (1895–1961), journalist, politician, writer
- Sabine Zlatin (1907–1996), French resistance fighter, painter, French Resistance
- Saint-René Taillandier (1817–1879), philosopher, literary critic, university teacher
- Salomon Ulmann (1806–1865), rabbi
- Sameshima Naonobu (1845–1880), diplomat
- Samuel Beckett (1906–1989), French resistance fighter, video artist, cricketer
- Sarah Kofman (1934–1994), autobiographer, philosopher, university teacher
- Serge Gainsbourg (1928–1991), jazz musician, chansonnier, film actor
- Serge Moscovici (1925–2014), social psychologist, researcher, director of studies
- Serge Moscovici (1925–2014), social psychologist, researcher, director of studies
- Serge Reggiani (1922–2004), film actor, stage actor, painter
- Serge Reggiani (1922–2004), film actor, stage actor, painter
- Sewrin (1771–1853), chansonnier, librettist, playwright
- Shapour Bakhtiar (1914–1991), politician
- Shizuka Murayama (1918–2013), painter, artist
- Simon Hantaï (1922–2008), painter
- Simone Benmussa (1931–2001), theatre director, playwright, writer
- Simone Benmussa (1931–2001), theatre director, playwright, writer
- Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986), diarist, philosophy teacher, feminist
- Slim Pezin (1945–2024), guitarist, musician, conductor
- Sonia Rykiel (1930–2016), children's writer, grand couturier, designer
- Sophie Desmarets (1922–2012), film actor, actor
- Stanisław Ulam (1909–1984), university teacher, mathematician, physicist
- Stéphane Hessel (1917–2013), French resistance fighter, political activist, resistance fighter
- Susan Sontag (1933–2004), women's rights activist, essayist, literary critic
- Suzanne Dechevaux-Dumesnil (1900–1989), writer
- Suzanne Prou (1920–1995), children's writer, writer
- Swan Hennessy (1866–1929), composer
- Sylvana Lorenz (1953–2026), gallerist, art historian, art dealer
- Sylvestre François Lacroix (1765–1843), university teacher, mathematician, professor
- Sylvia Bataille (1908–1993), film actor, actor
- Sylvia Lopez (1933–1959), film actor, model, singer
- Symon Petliura (1879–1926), theatre critic, opinion journalist, journalist
- Tadeusz Gorecki (1825–1868), lecturer, painter
- Théo Klein (1920–2020), bibliophile, non-fiction writer, art collector
- Théodore de Banville (1823–1891), theatre critic, literary critic, journalist
- Théodore Deck (1823–1891), administrator, ceramicist, entrepreneur
- Theodore Nicolas Gobley (1811–1876), chemist, pharmacist
- Théodore Olivier (1793–1853), mathematician
- Théodore Steeg (1868–1950), politician, lawyer
- Théodore Steeg (1868–1950), politician, lawyer
- Théodule-Armand Ribot (1839–1916), philosopher, university teacher, psychologist
- Thérèse Matter (1887–1975), French resistance fighter, hospital worker, nurse
- Thierry Aubin (1942–2009), university teacher, mathematician
- Thierry Séchan (1949–2019), journalist, lyricist, writer
- Tina Aumont (1946–2006), film actor, television actor, actor
- Tony Dreyfus (1939–2023), politician, lawyer
- Tristan Tzara (1896–1963), French resistance fighter, draftsperson, activist
- Urbain Le Verrier (1811–1877), meteorologist, mathematician, politician
- Valentine Hugo (1887–1968), costume designer, illustrator, painter
- Valérie Benguigui (1961–2013), film director, actor
- Valérie Lang (1966–2013), film actor, stage actor
- Valérie Quennessen (1957–1989), film actor, actor
- Venance Grumel (1890–1967), Byzantinist, academic, regular priest
- Vicente Urrabieta (1813–1879), lithographer, draftsperson, correspondent
- Victor André Cornil (1837–1908), anatomist, pathologist, official
- Victor André Cornil (1837–1908), anatomist, pathologist, official
- Victor Augagneur (1855–1931), colonial administrator, social reformer, politician
- Victor Cherbuliez (1829–1899), novelist, journalist, playwright
- Victor Henri Hutinel (1849–1933), physician
- Victor Koning (1842–1894), librettist, theatre manager, playwright
- Victor Koning (1842–1894), librettist, theatre manager, playwright
- Victor Koning (1842–1894), librettist, theatre manager, playwright
- Victor Koning (1842–1894), librettist, theatre manager, playwright
- Victor Puiseux (1820–1883), mountaineer, mathematician, astronomer
- Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun (1816–1889), cartographer, geographer
- Victurnien-Jean-Baptiste de Rochechouart de Mortemart (1752–1812), politician
- Vincent d'Indy (1851–1931), music educator, music theorist, cellist
- Vincent de Moro-Giafferi (1878–1956), politician, lawyer
- Virginie Ancelot (1792–1875), memoirist, salonnière, novelist
- Virginie Ancelot (1792–1875), memoirist, salonnière, novelist
- Visarion Puiu (1879–1964), Christian theologian, Eastern Orthodox priest, theologian
- Viviane Forrester (1925–2013), prose writer, essayist, literary critic
- Vladimir Aïtoff (1879–1963), rugby union player, physician
- Washington Carroll Tevis (1828–1900), military personnel
- Wilhelm Uhde (1874–1947), fresco painter, gallerist, collector
- William Klein (1926–2022), fashion photographer, visual artist, film director
- William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825–1905), painter
- Willy Eisenschitz (1889–1974), painter, illustrator
- Xavier Emmanuelli (1938–2025), physician writer, politician, physician
- Xavier Gélin (1946–1999), film actor, television actor, film producer
- Yves Congar (1904–1995), Catholic deacon, diarist, university teacher
- Yves Jouffa (1920–1999), French resistance fighter, jurist, politician
- Yves Mourousi (1942–1998), radio personality, journalist, news presenter
- Yves Robert (1920–2002), producer, film actor, television actor
- Yves Rocard (1903–1992), French resistance fighter, senior lecturer, university teacher
- Yvon Thébert (1943–2002), archaeologist, classical scholar, historian
- Yvonne Diéterle (1882–1974), sculptor, painter
- Yvonne Netter (1889–1985), lawyer
- Zacharie Astruc (1833–1907), art critic, journalist, sculptor
- Zadoc Kahn (1839–1905), rabbi
- Zao Wou-Ki (1920–2013), draftsperson, lithographer, postage stamp designer
- Zélie Hadamard (1849–1902), actor
- Zizi Jeanmaire (1924–2020), chansonnier, film actor, dancer