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The most-searched people from France right now, with the latest news on each.

Youssouf Fofana (footballer, born 1999)
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Youssouf Fofana (footballer, born 1999)

Youssouf Fofana is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for La Liga club Sevilla, on loan from Serie A club AC Milan.

Pierre Sage
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Pierre Sage

Pierre Sage is a French professional football manager who is currently the manager of Premier League club Crystal Palace. He has previously managed French clubs Lyon and Lens.

Mathys Tel
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Mathys Tel

Mathys Henri Tel is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur.

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David Charvet

David Franck Charvet is a French-American singer, actor, model, and television personality.

André-Marie Ampère
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André-Marie Ampère

French physicist and mathematician (1775–1836)

Pierre de Coubertin
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Pierre de Coubertin

French educator and historian (1863–1937)

Pierre de Fermat
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Pierre de Fermat

French mathematician and lawyer (1601–1665)

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

French painter (1780–1867)

Henri Becquerel
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Henri Becquerel

French physicist (1852–1908)

Alex Lanier
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Alex Lanier

Alex Lanier is a French badminton player. A world champion, European champion and European junior champion, he won gold medals in the 2026 World Championships, the 2025 European Championships and the 2022 European Junior Championships. He is also a bronze medalist at the 2023 World Junior Championships. As a French badminton player in men's singles, he became the first ever world champion, European champion and BWF World Tour Super 750 tournament champion in history by also winning the 2024 J...

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Madih Talal

Madih Talal is a French professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Indian Super League club Chennaiyin.

Honoré Daumier
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Honoré Daumier

French artist (1808–1879)

Bruno Salomone
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Bruno Salomone

French actor and comedian (1970–2026)

Michel Blanc
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Michel Blanc

French actor, writer and director (1952–2024)

Gilles Lellouche
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Gilles Lellouche

French actor (born 1972)

Jean-Jacques Goldman
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Jean-Jacques Goldman

French singer, musician and record producer (born 1951)

Loïs Boisson
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Loïs Boisson

French tennis player (born 2003)

Patrick Bruel
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Patrick Bruel

French singer-songwriter, actor, and poker player (born 1959)

Philippe de Villiers
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Philippe de Villiers

French politician and essayist (born 1949)

Raphaël Glucksmann
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Raphaël Glucksmann

French politician (born 1979)

Gérald Darmanin
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Gérald Darmanin

French politician (born 1982)

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Nadia Farès

French actress (1968–2026)

Olivier Giroud
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Olivier Giroud

French footballer (born 1986)

Werenoi
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Werenoi

French rapper (1994–2025)