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Madeleine de Scudéry
French writer (1607–1701)
Nicole Oresme
14th century French philosopher and bishop
René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle
17th-century French explorer and fur trader in North America
Madame d'Aulnoy
French writer
Bonne de Luxembourg
wife of King John II of France
François Adrien Boieldieu
French composer
Charles de Saint-Évremond
French politician and writer (1613-1703)
Pierre Varignon
French mathematician
Thomas Corneille
French dramatist (1625-1709)
Guillaume Le Gentil
French astronomer
Jacques I, Prince of Monaco
Prince consort of Monaco
Nicolas Lemery
French chemist
Marie-Louise O'Murphy
mistress (1737-1814)
Charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance
French nobleman, lawyer and statesman (1739–1824)
Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier
French princess
Adrien Auzout
French astronomer
Félix Vicq-d'Azyr
French anatomist (1748-1794)
Charles of Lorraine, duke of Mayenne
French noble (1554-1611)
Antoine Girard de Saint-Amant
French poet (1594-1661)
Abraham Duquesne
French naval officer (1610–1688)
Henri de Boulainvilliers
French historian, writer and noble
Charles-Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre
French author
Hilaire Rouelle
French chemist
François Buzot
French politician (1760-1794)
Guillaume-François Rouelle
French chemist (1703-1770)
Pierre-Simon Girard
French mathematician and engineer
Henri II d'Orléans, Duke of Longueville
Prince of France (1595-1663)
Catherine Henriette de Bourbon
French noble
Jean Regnault de Segrais
French poet and novelist (1624-1701)
François Eudes de Mézeray
French historian
Charles Paul Landon
French painter, engraver and art critic (1761-1826)
Estienne Roger
French-Dutch printer and publisher
Jean-Louis Burnouf
French philologist and translator (1775-1844)
Étienne-François Letourneur
French general and politician (1751-1817)
Marie Champmeslé
French actress
Guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu
French writer
Georges de Brébeuf
French writer
Bon-Joseph Dacier
French historian, philologist and translator from ancient Greek (1742-1833)
Jean-François Delacroix
French politician (1753-1794)
Catherine Bernard
French writer
Luc Siméon Auguste Dagobert
French general (1736–1794)
Claude Buffier
French historian
Jacques Guillaume Thouret
French revolutionary (1746-1794)
François Robichon de La Guérinière
Guérinière
Paul Jacques Malouin
French physician and chemist
Jacques-Christophe Valmont de Bomare
French botanist and naturalist (1731-1807)
Jean Pecquet
French anatomist
François de Franquetot de Coigny
Marshal of France
Olivier Basselin
French writer
Paul Lucas
French merchant (1664-1737)
Jacques Pradon
French playwright
Jean François Gauthier
French physician and botanist (1708–1756)
Jean-Baptiste Belin
French painter (1653-1715)
Jean-Roland Malet
French financial historian and member of the Académie française
Michel Lasne
French artist (1590–1667)
Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis
French duke (1629-1715)
Louis-Hector de Callière
Governor of New France (1648-1703)
Michel-Charles Le Cène
French-Dutch music printer
Daniel de Rémy de Courcelle
Governor of New France (1626-1698)
Robert Hubert
French watchmaker and scapegoat for the Fire of London