Brainiacs Born in France
- Antoine Lavoisier ( Paris )
- Blaise Pascal ( Clermont-Ferrand )
- Brigitte Boisselier
- Denis Diderot ( Langres )
-
Dominique Strauss-Kahn
( Neuilly-sur-Seine )
- Fernand Lamaze
- Jacques-Yves Cousteau ( Saint-André de Cubzac )
- James Smithson ( Paris )
- Jean-Paul Sartre ( Paris )
-
Louis Braille
( Coupvray )
- Louis de Branges ( Paris )
- Louis Pasteur ( Dole )
- Nostradamus ( St. Remy )
- Pierre Curie ( Paris )
- René Descartes ( La Haye )
- Rudolf Diesel ( Paris )
- Urbain Jean Joseph Leverrier ( Saint-Lô )