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    François Hollande

    Age 57 Male
    Politician
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    François Gérard Georges Nicolas Hollande is the 24th and current President of France and ex-officio Co-Prince of Andorra since 15 May 2012. He previously served as the First Secretary of the French Socialist Party from 1997 to 2008 and as a Deputy of the National Assembly of France for Corrèze's 1st Constituency from 1988 to 1993 and then again from 1997 to 2012. He also served as the Mayor of Tulle, and the President of the General Council of Corrèze.read more

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    François Bayrou

    Age 61 Male
    Politician, Campaigner
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    François Bayrou (is a French centrist politician, president of the Democratic Movement, who was a candidate in the 2002, 2007 and 2012 French presidential election.

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    François Fillon

    Age 58 Male
    Prime Minister of France Under Nicolas Sarkozy
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    François Charles Armand Fillon is the current Prime Minister of France. He was appointed by President Nicolas Sarkozy on 17 May 2007. As a member of the UMP, Fillon became Jean-Pierre Raffarin's Minister of Labour in 2002 and undertook controversial reforms of the 35-hour working week law and of the French retirement system. He became Minister of National Education in 2004 and proposed the much debated Fillon law on Education.read more

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    François Mitterrand

    1916 - 1996 Male
    Politician

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    François Brousse

    1913 - 1995 Male
    Philosopher

    François Brousse was born May 7, 1913 in Perpignan, France and died October 25, 1995 in Clamart, France. He was a philosophy professor who had mainly taught in the Languedoc-Roussillon region and is the author of some 80 works including poetry, essays, novels, plays and storybooks. He was a pioneer of the philosophy cafes that were popping up almost everywhere in France at the end of the 20th century.read more

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    François Truffaut

    1932 - 1984 Male
    Screenwriter, Director, Producer Or Actor

    François Roland Truffaut was an influential film critic and filmmaker, one of the founders of the French New Wave. In a film career lasting over a quarter of a century, he remains an icon of the French film industry. He was also a screenwriter, producer, and actor working on over twenty-five films.read more

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    François Sagat

    Age 32 Male
    Actor, Model, Adult Actor

    François Sagat is a French male pornographic actor who has appeared in gay pornographic movies. He is best known for his rugged looks and scalp tattoo. He has also appeared at times as a fashion model and starting 2009, he also landed on cinematic roles in films for the general public including Saw VI and lead roles in L.A. Zombie and Homme au bain. In 2011, he started directing and producing with the François Sagat's Incubus adult film series.read more

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    François Viète

    1540 - 1603 Male
    Feudal Lord, Mathematician, Letter

    François Viète, Seigneur de la Bigotière, was a French mathematician whose work on new algebra was an important step towards modern algebra, due to its innovative use of letters as parameters in equations. He was a lawyer by trade, and served as a privy councillor to both Henry III and Henry IV.read more

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    François Bozizé

    Age 65 Male
    Politician, President

    François Bozizé Yangouvonda is the President of the Central African Republic. He came to power in March 2003 after leading a rebellion against President Ange-Félix Patassé and ushered in a transitional period of government. He won the country's 2005 presidential election; he received the most votes in the first round in March 2005, but less than a majority, requiring a runoff election, which he won in May 2005.read more

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    François Pouqueville

    1770 - 1838 Male
    Diplomat, Writer, Doctor

    François Charles Hugues Laurent Pouqueville was a French diplomat, writer, explorer, physician and historian, member of the Institut de France. First as the Turkish Sultan's hostage, then as Napoleon Bonaparte's general consul at the court of Ali Pasha of Ioannina, he travelled extensively throughout Ottoman occupied Greece from 1798 to 1820.read more

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    François Guizot

    1787 - 1874 Male
    Historian, Politician, Orator

    François Pierre Guillaume Guizot was a French historian, orator, and statesman. Guizot was a dominant figure in French politics prior to the Revolution of 1848, a conservative liberal who opposed the attempt by King Charles X to usurp legislative power, and worked to sustain a constitutional monarchy following the July Revolution of 1830.read more

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    François Achille Bazaine

    1811 - 1888 Male
    General, Marshal, Legionnaire

    François Achille Bazaine was a French General and from 1864, a Marshal of France, who surrendered the last organized French army to the Prussians during the Franco-Prussian war. He was the first Marshal who had started as a legionnaire and like the great Marshals of the First Empire, he had risen from the ranks.read more

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    François de Grossouvre

    1918 - 1994 Male
    Politician

    François de Grossouvre was a French politician charged in 1981 by newly-elected president François Mitterrand with overseeing national security and other sensitive matters, in particular those concerning Lebanon, Syria, Tunisia, Morocco, Gabon, the Persian Gulf countries, Pakistan and the two Koreas. He was also in charge of the French branch of Gladio, NATO's stay-behind paramilitary secret armies during the Cold War .read more

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    François Asselineau

    Age 54 Male
    President of the Popular Republican Union

    François Asselineau is a French politician and an Inspector General. He belonged to the Rally for France (RPF), before creating his own political party, Popular Republican Union, (UPR), a movement proposing France's unilateral withdrawal from the European Union, the Eurozone and NATO. He was an announced candidate for the 2012 French presidential election but failed to muster the 500 signatures from elected politicians to run for president.read more

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    François Thurot

    1727 - 1760 Male
    Mariner, Privateer & Naval Officer

    François Thurot was a French privateer, merchant naval captain and smuggler who terrorised British shipping in the early part of the Seven Years' War.

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    François Duvalier

    1907 - 1971 Male
    Doctor, Politician, President

    François Duvalier was the President of Haiti from 1957 until his death in 1971. Duvalier first won acclaim in fighting diseases, earning him the nickname "Papa Doc" ("Daddy Doc" in French). He opposed a military coup d'état in 1950, and was elected president in 1957 on a populist and black nationalist platform.read more

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    François Luambo Makiadi

    1938 - 1989 Male
    Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist

    François Luambo Luanzo Makiadi was a major figure in twentieth century Congolese music, and African music in general. He is widely referred to as Franco Luambo or, simply, Franco. Known for his mastery of rumba, he was nicknamed the "Sorcerer of the Guitar" for his seemingly effortlessly fluid playing. As a founder of the seminal group OK Jazz, he is counted as one of the originators of the modern Congolese sound.read more

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    François Kevorkian

    Age 58 Male
    Producer, Disk Jockey, Musician

    François Kevorkian, alias François K, is a French DJ of Armenian origin, remixer, producer and record label owner. Having started his career in renowned clubs such as the Paradise Garage and Studio 54, the New York City resident is widely considered as one of the forefathers of house music.read more

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    François Villon

    1463 Male
    Poet, Writer

    François Villon was a French poet, thief, and vagabond. He is perhaps best known for his Testaments and his Ballade des Pendus, written while in prison. The question "Mais où sont les neiges d'antan?", taken from the Ballade des dames du temps jadis and translated by Dante Gabriel Rossetti as "Where are the snows of yesteryear?", is one of the most famous lines of translated secular poetry in the English-speaking world.read more

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    François Duprat

    1941 - 1978 Male
    Politician, Writer

    François Duprat was a writer and Holocaust denier. He was known also for being a founding member of the Front National party and part of the leadership until his assassination in 1978.

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    François Tombalbaye

    1918 - 1975 Male
    Politician, Teacher, Militant

    François Tombalbaye, also called Ngarta Tombalbaye, was a teacher and a trade union activist who served as the first president of Chad. He was born in the southern region of the country in the Moyen-Chari Prefecture near the city of Koumara and was of the Sara ethnic group, the prominent ethnicity in the five southern prefectures.read more

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    François Rabelais

    1553 Male
    Writer, Doctor, Major

    François Rabelais was a major French Renaissance writer, doctor, Renaissance humanist, monk and Greek scholar. He has historically been regarded as a writer of fantasy, satire, the grotesque, bawdy jokes and songs. His best known work is Gargantua and Pantagruel.read more

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    François Coty

    1874 - 1934 Male
    Perfumer, Publisher, Businessman

    François Coty was a French perfume manufacturer, newspaper publisher, and founder of the fascist league Solidarité Française. The company he founded in 1904 is now Coty, Inc. , based in New York City.read more

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    François Quesnay

    1694 - 1774 Male
    Economist, Surgeon, Writer

    François Quesnay was a French economist of the Physiocratic school. He is known for publishing the "Tableau économique" (Economic Table) in 1758, which provided the foundations of the ideas of the Physiocrats. This was perhaps the first work to attempt to describe the workings of the economy in an analytical way, and as such can be viewed as one of the first important contributions to economic thought.read more

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    François Arago

    1786 - 1853 Male
    Mathematician, Physicist, Astronomer and Politician