Named French
Over 3,000 obituaries for famous people named French. See who they were, when they died, and read their memorial pages.
Luc Laventure
French journalist and director of the France Ô and La Première branches
Died on Monday March 7th 2022
Robert Cohen
French boxer
Died on Friday March 4th 2022
Maryan Wisniewski
French footballer (Lens
Died on Friday March 4th 2022
Jean-Jacques Moine
French Olympic swimmer (1972)
Died on Friday March 4th 2022
Olivier Cousi
French lawyer
Died on Thursday March 3rd 2022
Arnoldo Granella
Italian-French footballer (Le Havre AC
Died on Wednesday March 2nd 2022
Gilbert Moevi
French footballer (FC Girondins de Bordeaux)
Died on Wednesday March 2nd 2022
Frédérick Tristan
French writer
Died on Wednesday March 2nd 2022
Jean-Pierre Pernaut
French news reader and broadcaster
Died on Wednesday March 2nd 2022
Dominique Paturel
French actor (The Devil and the Ten Commandments
Died on Tuesday March 1st 2022
Jean-Marie Queneau
French artist
Died on Monday February 28th 2022
Germain Marc’hadour
French priest and writer
Died on Monday February 28th 2022
Marcel Conche
French philosopher and emeritus professor at the Sorbonne University (Paris)
Died on Monday February 28th 2022
Louis Bourgeois
French footballer (Lille OSC
Died on Saturday February 26th 2022
Andrée Michel
French sociologist and activist
Died on Saturday February 26th 2022
Michel Le Royer
French actor (La Fayette
Died on Friday February 25th 2022
Dominique Marcas
French actress (Where Is Madame Catherine?
Died on Friday February 25th 2022
Bernard Ballet
French actor (Uranus
Died on Thursday February 24th 2022
Hubert de Ravinel
French-born Canadian television producer and writer
Died on Thursday February 24th 2022
François Gros
French biologist
Died on Sunday February 20th 2022
Marie Chamming’s
French writer and resistant
Died on Saturday February 19th 2022
Didier-Léon Marchand
French Roman Catholic bishop
Died on Thursday February 17th 2022
Michel Deguy
French poet and translator
Died on Thursday February 17th 2022
Christian Nau
French land sailor
Died on Tuesday February 15th 2022
Mireille Delmas-Marty
French jurist
Died on Sunday February 13th 2022
Lucien Degauchy
French politician
Died on Friday February 11th 2022
Erwan Vallerie
French cultural activist
Died on Friday February 11th 2022
André Wilms
French actor
Died on Thursday February 10th 2022
Luc Montagnier
French virologist
Died on Wednesday February 9th 2022
Georges Bertin
French sociologist
Died on Tuesday February 8th 2022
Jean-Pierre Gredy
French playwright
Died on Monday February 7th 2022
Jean Jamin
French enthnologist and anthropologist
Died on Saturday February 5th 2022
Georges Labazée
French politician
Died on Friday February 4th 2022
Olivier Léonhardt
French politician
Died on Thursday February 3rd 2022
Antoine Dalla Cieca
French footballer (Racing Club de France Football) and manager (Paris FC)
Died on Thursday February 3rd 2022
Francis Apesteguy
French photographer
Died on Tuesday February 1st 2022
Michelle Marquais
French actress (The Taking of Power by Louis XIV
Died on Tuesday February 1st 2022
Marie-Françoise Baslez
French historian and academic
Died on Monday January 31st 2022
Pierre Bellon
French businessman
Died on Monday January 31st 2022
Gilles Miralles
French chess player
Died on Monday January 31st 2022
Bernard Quilfen
French road bicycle racer
Died on Sunday January 30th 2022
Jean-Luc Parodi
French political scientist
Died on Friday January 28th 2022
Pierre Escourrou
French rugby league player (AS Carcassonne
Died on Friday January 28th 2022
Alain Bancquart
French composer
Died on Thursday January 27th 2022
Philippe Contamine
French historian
Died on Thursday January 27th 2022
René de Obaldia
French playwright and poet
Died on Thursday January 27th 2022
Milena Salvini
Italian-born French Kathakali dancer
Died on Wednesday January 26th 2022
Krzysztof Gawedzki
Polish-French mathematical physicist
Died on Wednesday January 26th 2022
Arnaud Spire
French journalist (L'Humanité)
Died on Wednesday January 26th 2022
Etchika Choureau
French actress (Children of Love
Died on Tuesday January 25th 2022
Serge Korber
French film director and screenwriter (An Idiot in Paris
Died on Monday January 24th 2022
Raphaël Esrail
French resistant and engineer
Died on Monday January 24th 2022
Jean Laborde
French resistant and politician
Died on Monday January 24th 2022
Thierry Mugler
French fashion designer
Died on Sunday January 23rd 2022
Jean-Claude Mézières
French comic book artist (Valérian and Laureline)
Died on Sunday January 23rd 2022
Marc Crousillat
French Olympic water polo player (1988)
Died on Sunday January 23rd 2022
Jean-Jacques Savin
French adventurer
Died on Sunday January 23rd 2022
Gaspard Ulliel
French actor (Hannibal Rising
Died on Wednesday January 19th 2022
Marie-José Denys
French politician
Died on Tuesday January 18th 2022
Jordan Michallet
French rugby union player (FC Grenoble
Died on Tuesday January 18th 2022
Michel Ruhl
French actor (Death of a Corrupt Man
Died on Tuesday January 18th 2022
Lucienne Moreau
French actress
Died on Tuesday January 18th 2022
Michel Subor
French actor (Le petit soldat
Died on Monday January 17th 2022
Gérard Drouot
French artistic director and live performance organizer
Died on Monday January 17th 2022
Christian Gasc
French costumer (Madame Butterfly
Died on Sunday January 16th 2022
Jean-Jacques Beineix
French film director (Diva
Died on Friday January 14th 2022
Jean-Pierre Defontaine
French politician
Died on Friday January 14th 2022
François Perigot
French businessman and trade unionist
Died on Tuesday January 11th 2022
Jean Maheu
French government official
Died on Tuesday January 11th 2022
Stéphane Blet
French classical pianist and composer
Died on Monday January 10th 2022
Guy Cavagnac
French filmmaker
Died on Monday January 10th 2022
José Évrard
French politician
Died on Friday January 7th 2022
Roger-Xavier Lantéri
French journalist
Died on Friday January 7th 2022
Valentine Ligny
French supercentenarian
Died on Thursday January 6th 2022
Pierre Parsus
French painter and illustrator
Died on Wednesday January 5th 2022
Anatole Novak
French road bicycle racer
Died on Wednesday January 5th 2022
Claude Taittinger
French businessman
Died on Wednesday January 5th 2022
Jean-Charles Terrassier
French psychologist
Died on Tuesday January 4th 2022
Daniel Colliard
French politician
Died on Tuesday January 4th 2022
Igor Bogdanoff
French television presenter and academic fraudster (Bogdanov affair)
Died on Monday January 3rd 2022
Jean Vassieux
French ice hockey player (Ours de Villard-de-Lans
Died on Friday December 31st 2021
Jacques Drillon
French writer and journalist
Died on Friday December 31st 2021
Jean-Claude Perrot
French historian
Died on Friday December 31st 2021
Serge Lentz
French writer and journalist
Died on Friday December 31st 2021
Antoine Bonifaci
French footballer
Died on Thursday December 30th 2021
Élizabeth Herrgott
French romancier
Died on Thursday December 30th 2021
Sabine Weiss
Swiss-French photographer
Died on Wednesday December 29th 2021
Raymond Fau
French singer-songwriter
Died on Wednesday December 29th 2021
Jeanine Baude
French poet and writer
Died on Tuesday December 28th 2021
Grichka Bogdanoff
French television presenter
Died on Tuesday December 28th 2021
Françoise Nuñez
French photographer
Died on Monday December 27th 2021
Stéphane Bonduel
Chinese-born French politician
Died on Monday December 27th 2021
Jean-Paul Laumond
French robotician
Died on Friday December 24th 2021
Frédéric Manns
French biblist
Died on Friday December 24th 2021