French diver Matthieu Sans (born 1988), French football player Matthieu Saunier (born 1990), French football player Matthieu Sprick (born 1981), French cyclist...

Party (PS). Mélenchon left Besançon to enter professional life in Lons-le-Saunier (Jura), and joined the PS in September 1976. He was part of the democratic...

Eddy Mitchell as Albert "Einstein" Grelleau Michel Boujenah as Simon/Marcel Jean Benguigui as Sarkis, an arms-smuggler Annick Alane as Pascaline Claudine...

exciting football of the league, with players such as Marcos or Mounir Obbadi, a strong defence led by Rincón, Julien Outrebon, Matthieu Saunier and Stephen...

Maison des vins, Droits de l'Homme esplanade. Château Saint-Jean, in the old commune of Saint-Jean-le-Priche annexed to Mâcon in 1972 Château des Perrières...

(1342–1348) Jean Daurat (or Dorat) (1508–1588), poet and scholar, member of the Pléiade Henri François d'Aguesseau (1668–1751), chancellor of France Jean-Baptiste...

entrance to the Old Port—Fort Saint-Nicolas on the south side and Fort Saint-Jean on the north. Farther out in the Bay of Marseille is the Frioul archipelago...

name to the leotard, and psychiatrist Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol (1772–1840) were also natives. French football legend Just Fontaine (1933–2023), record...

physician Floyd Ayité (born 1988), Togolese footballer Jonathan Ayité (born 1985), Togolese footballer Jean-Baptiste Barrière (1707–1747), cellist, composer...

French film director Claude Saunders (1912–2007), Canadian rower Claude Saunier (1943–2022), French politician Claude Saurel (born 1948), French rugby...

was established. In the Baroque-era, noted composers included Jean-Baptiste Lully, Jean-Philippe Rameau, and François Couperin. The Conservatoire de Musique...

northeast of Lyon and 50 kilometres (31 mi) south-southwest of Lons-le-Saunier. Roman remains have been discovered at Bourg, but little is known of its...

(1941–1978), writer Michel Ferracci-Porri (born 1949), writer Jean-Michel Cavalli (born 1959), football player and manager Alizée (born 1984), singer Units that...

– Real Sociedad – 2020–21 Yannis Salibur – Mallorca – 2019–20 Matthieu Saunier – Granada – 2016–17 Franck Signorino – Getafe – 2007–10 Florent Sinama...

contemporary artist Willy Sagnol (born 1977), French International football player Jean Guitton (1901–1999), Catholic philosopher and theologian Thierry...

Louis Dufour (1652–1733), the abbé of Longuerue, was born in Charleville. Jean Nicolas Pierre Hachette (1769–1834), mathematician born in Mézières. Henri...

2006 Francis N'Ganga (born 1985), footballer Elsa N'Guessan (born 1984), swimmer Simon Pagenaud, race car driver Jean-Pierre Raffarin (born 1948), politician...

fine early-Renaissance stained glass and furniture; the Gothic Église Saint-Jean; the part-Gothic, part-Art Nouveau Église Sainte-Madeleine etc. The Neo-Gothic...

Football 41 II AS Portugais de Bourges C'Chartres Football III Chambray FC FC Deols AS Saint-Amand-Montrond FC Saint-Georges-sur-Eure FC Saint-Jean-le-Blanc...

Taubira, politician Sylviane Vayaboury, author Mike Maignan, footballer Jean-Clair Todibo, footballer Cayenne (Dutch colony) Cayenne pepper Communes of French...

Congress Centre by Jean Nouvel. The project incurred debts although it at least made Tours one of France's principal conference centres. Jean Germain, a member...

1973) – figure skater Jean-Philippe Bonardi (born 1970 – French and Swiss university professor Alexy Bosetti (born 1993) – footballer Loïc Bruni (born 1994)...

Many buildings were destroyed, especially around the Place Bellecour, and Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois and Joseph Fouché administered the execution of more...

(The Virgin Mary) overlooking the town was designed by the French sculptor Jean-Marie Bonnassieux, and is made from 213 Russian cannons taken in the Siege...

Renaissance poet. Blaise Gisbert (1657–1731), a Jesuit rhetorician and critic. Jean Pierre de Caussade (1675-1751), Jesuit priest and writer. Antoine Cavalleri...

Saint-Denis. The checkerboard plan of the city, established by land surveyor Jean-Baptiste Bancks (sometimes spelled Banck, of Irish Jacobite descent), was...

Jean Gailde, with a statue of Saint Martha. Fine Renaissance stained glass. Saint Jean district. Classified Monument historique in 1840. Saint-Jean Church...

Apéry (1916–1994), mathematician Jean Lecanuet (1920–1993), politician Jacques Rivette (1928–2016), film director Jean-Yves Lechevallier (b. 1946), sculptor...

Saint-Germain Football Club's 43rd professional season since its creation in 1970, and its 42nd consecutive season in the top-flight of French football. French...

Prison, medieval city gate Porte Poterne, medieval city gate Porte Saint-Jean, medieval city gate Porte Saint-Vincent, 18th century city gate Many timber-framed...