Famous Dead People from France
Over 4,000 obituaries for famous people from France who died. Additional info, news, and memorial pages.
Bénédicte Pesle
French arts patron
Died on Friday February 2nd 2018
Édouard Ferrand
French politician
Died on Friday February 2nd 2018
Gérard Welter
French racing car designer (Welter Racing)
Died on Thursday February 1st 2018
Jean-Claude Lattès
French writer
Died on Sunday January 28th 2018
Arnaud Giovaninetti
French actor
Died on Thursday January 25th 2018
Renaud Gagneux
French composer
Died on Thursday January 25th 2018
Yves Afonso
French Actor
Died on Monday January 22nd 2018
Alain Devaquet
French politician
Died on Sunday January 21st 2018
Philippe Gondet
75 French footballer
Died on Sunday January 21st 2018
Martine Époque
French-born Canadian dance educator and choreographer
Died on Sunday January 21st 2018
Paul Bocuse
French chef based in Lyon
Died on Saturday January 20th 2018
Ange Roussel
French cyclist
Died on Thursday January 18th 2018
Jean-Louis Koszul
French mathematician
Died on Monday January 15th 2018
Jean Salem
French philosopher
Died on Monday January 15th 2018
Pierre Grillet
French footballer (RC Paris)
Died on Sunday January 14th 2018
Françoise Dorin
French comedian
Died on Friday January 12th 2018
Pierre Pincemaille
French organist
Died on Friday January 12th 2018
Étienne Bally
French sprinter
Died on Thursday January 11th 2018
Philippe Marchand
French politician
Died on Wednesday January 10th 2018
Étienne Tassin
French philosopher
Died on Tuesday January 9th 2018
France Gall
70
Died on Sunday January 7th 2018
Bernard de Fallois
French editor
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2018
Jacques Lassalle
French playwright and actor
Died on Tuesday January 2nd 2018
Pierre Minvielle
French writer
Died on Monday January 1st 2018
Philippe Rondot
French general
Died on Sunday December 31st 2017
Jean-François Hory
French politician
Died on Thursday December 28th 2017
Maurice Borrmans
French Priest
Died on Thursday December 28th 2017
Jacques Chérèque
former vice president of the French Democratic Confederation of Labour
Died on Monday December 25th 2017
Pierre Hohenberg
French-American theoretical physicist
Died on Sunday December 24th 2017
Gerald B. Greenberg
American film editor (The French Connection
Died on Saturday December 23rd 2017
Jean-Jacques Guyon
French equestrian
Died on Thursday December 21st 2017
Paul Genève
French long-distance runner
Died on Wednesday December 20th 2017
Annie Goetzinger
French comics artist
Died on Wednesday December 20th 2017
Georges Othily
French Guianese politician
Died on Monday December 18th 2017
Hubert Damisch
French philosopher
Died on Friday December 15th 2017
Claude Martin
French rower
Died on Thursday December 14th 2017
Joël Sarlot
French politician
Died on Monday December 11th 2017
Jean-François Coatmeur
French writer
Died on Monday December 11th 2017
René Cruse
French writer
Died on Monday December 11th 2017
François Régis Hutin
French journalist
Died on Monday December 11th 2017
Judith Miller
French psychoanalyst and philosopher
Died on Saturday December 9th 2017
Josy Eisenberg
French television producer and rabbi
Died on Friday December 8th 2017
Juan Luis Buñuel
French film director
Died on Friday December 8th 2017
Jacques Simon
French footballer
Died on Wednesday December 6th 2017
Johnny Hallyday
French rock singer
Died on Wednesday December 6th 2017
Jean d’Ormesson
French novelist
Died on Tuesday December 5th 2017
James Marson
French politician
Died on Tuesday December 5th 2017
Paul Paviot
French film director
Died on Monday December 4th 2017
Patrick Henry
French criminal
Died on Sunday December 3rd 2017
Jean Barthe
French rugby league and rugby union player
Died on Sunday December 3rd 2017
Gilbert Chabroux
French politician
Died on Saturday December 2nd 2017
Véronique Nordey
French actress
Died on Friday December 1st 2017
Alain Jessua
French film director and screenwriter
Died on Thursday November 30th 2017
Henri Burin des Roziers
French Dominican priest and anti-slavery activist in Brazil
Died on Thursday November 30th 2017
Robert Batailly
83. French politician
Died on Monday November 27th 2017
Paul Boccara
French economist
Died on Monday November 27th 2017
Loïc Bouvard
French politician
Died on Monday November 27th 2017
Valentin Huot
French racing cyclist
Died on Wednesday November 22nd 2017
Robert Hirsch
French actor
Died on Thursday November 16th 2017
Françoise Héritier
French anthropologist
Died on Wednesday November 15th 2017
David Poisson
French alpine skier
Died on Monday November 13th 2017
Bernard Panafieu
French Roman Catholic Cardinal
Died on Monday November 13th 2017
Michel Chapuis
French classical organist and pedagogue
Died on Sunday November 12th 2017
Jack Ralite
French politician
Died on Sunday November 12th 2017
Gilbert Rouget
French ethnomusicologist
Died on Friday November 10th 2017
Roger Grenier
French writer and journalist
Died on Wednesday November 8th 2017
Jean-Pierre Pujol
French politican
Died on Wednesday November 8th 2017
Lionel Galand
French linguist
Died on Monday October 30th 2017
Yves Barau
French politican
Died on Sunday October 29th 2017
Nelly Olin
French politican
Died on Friday October 27th 2017
Maud Linder
French journalist
Died on Thursday October 26th 2017
Fernand Picot
French cyclist
Died on Tuesday October 24th 2017
Jeanne Brousse
French resistance member
Died on Monday October 23rd 2017
Geraldo João Paulo Roger Verdier
French born Brazilian bishop
Died on Monday October 23rd 2017
Louis Viannet
French politician
Died on Sunday October 22nd 2017
Serge Thion
French sociologist
Died on Saturday October 21st 2017
Honorine Rondello
French supercentenarian
Died on Friday October 20th 2017
Danielle Darrieux
French actress and singer
Died on Thursday October 19th 2017
Sylviane Carpentier
French model
Died on Wednesday October 18th 2017
Christiane Mora
French politician and historian
Died on Tuesday October 17th 2017
Michel Diefenbacher
70 French politician
Died on Wednesday October 11th 2017
Manuel Busto
French racing cyclist
Died on Tuesday October 10th 2017
Jean-Pierre Jeancolas
French film historian and critic
Died on Friday October 6th 2017
André Campana
French journalist
Died on Friday October 6th 2017
Hervé L. Leroux
French fashion designer
Died on Friday October 6th 2017
Marcel Germain Perrier
French Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Friday October 6th 2017
Marcel Perrier
French Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Friday October 6th 2017
André Lévy
French sinologist and translator
Died on Thursday October 5th 2017
Anne Wiazemsky
French actress and writer (Au Hasard Balthazar
Died on Thursday October 5th 2017
Michel Jouvet
French oneirologist and neurobiologist
Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2017
Olivier Baudry
French footballer
Died on Tuesday October 3rd 2017
Edmond Maire
French labor union leader
Died on Sunday October 1st 2017
Edmond-Marie-Henri-Abelé
French Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Sunday October 1st 2017
Edmond Abelé
French Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Sunday October 1st 2017
Paul Wermus
French journalist and television and radio presenter
Died on Saturday September 30th 2017