2. Napoleon Bona Parte
Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader who
rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led
several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars
3. Roman Polanski
Polanski was born in Paris, France but his family moved back to
Poland. His parents were agnostics. The family was persecuted by
the Nazis in Poland and forced to live in a ghetto. Polanski's mother
died at Auschwitz
4. André the giant
André René Roussimoff , known as André the Giant, was a
French professional wrestler and actor. He most famously
feuded with Hulk Hogan, culminating at WrestleMania III, and
his best-remembered film role was that of Fezzik, the giant in
The Princess Bride
5. Frédéric Chopin
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin was a Polish-French composer and
virtuoso pianist.
He is considered one of the greatest Romantic piano composers.
Chopin was born in Żelazowa Wola, a village in the Duchy of Warsaw.
6. Pierre Seel
Pierre Seel was a gay Holocaust survivor and the only French
person to have testified openly about his experience of deportation
during World War II due to his homosexuality.
7. Éric Cantona
Eric Daniel Pierre Cantona is a French football player turned
actor. He was one of Manchester United's greatest players.
Cantona has more than 140 appearances with Manchester United.
8. Emma Watson
Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson is a English actress and model. She
is known for playing Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter movie
series alongside Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint.
9. Vanessa Paradis
Vanessa Paradis is a French singer,
model and actress.
She became a child star at age of 14
with the great worldwide success of her
single "Joe le taxi".
