Jean-François is a French given name. Notable people bearing the given name include: *

Jean-François Carenco Jean-François Carenco (born 7 July 1952) is a French politician currently serving as Minister of the Overseas in the Borne government. References See also * Borne government The Borne government is the forty-third government of th ...

(born 1952), French politician *

Jean-François Champollion Jean-François Champollion (), also known as Champollion ''le jeune'' ('the Younger'; 23 December 17904 March 1832), was a French philologist and orientalist, known primarily as the decipherer of Egyptian hieroglyphs and a founding figure in th ...

(1790–1832), French Egyptologist *

Jean-François Clervoy Jean-François André Clervoy (born 19 November 1958) is a French engineer and a CNES and ESA astronaut. He is a veteran of three NASA Space Shuttle missions. Early life and education Clervoy was born 19 November 1958 in Longeville-lès-Metz, F ...

(born 1958), French engineer and astronaut *

Jean-François Corminboeuf Jean-François Corminboeuf (born 4 February 1953) is a sailor from Switzerland, who represented his country at the Sailing at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Soling, 1980 Summer Olympics in Tallinn as helmsman in the Soling. With crew members Rober ...

(born 1953), Swiss sport sailor *

Jean-François Dagenais Jean-François Dagenais (born October 16, 1975) is a French-Canadian Juno Award winning record producer, mix engineer, guitarist and songwriter specializing in the rock and metal genres. Born and raised in Canada J-F is now a naturalized citize ...

(born 1975), Canadian music producer *

Jean-François David Jean-François David (born April 29, 1982) is a Canadians, Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He previously has served as an assistant coach with the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles of the Quebec Maj ...

(born 1982), Canadian ice hockey player *

Jean-François Gariépy Jean-François Gariépy (born 1984) is a French Canadian white nationalist, former neuroscience researcher, and alt-right The alt-right, an abbreviation of alternative right, is a far-right, white nationalist movement. A largely online phe ...

(born 1984), Canadian alt-right political commentator and former neuroscientist *

Jean-François Garreaud Jean-François Garreaud (1 April 1946 – 9 July 2020) was a French actor. Biography Born to a father from Dordogne and a mother from Ardennes (department), Ardennes, Garreaud became an apprentice tiler at age fourteen. In 1968, he became an acco ...

(1946–2020), French actor *

Jean-François de La Harpe Jean-François de La Harpe (20 November 173911 February 1803) was a French playwright, writer and literary critic. Life La Harpe was born in Paris of poor parents. His father, who signed himself Delharpe, was a descendant of a noble family orig ...

(1739–1803), French critic *

Jean-François Lyotard Jean-François Lyotard (; ; ; 10 August 1924 – 21 April 1998) was a French philosopher, sociologist, and literary theorist. His interdisciplinary discourse spans such topics as epistemology and communication, the human body, modern art and ...

(1924-1998), French philosopher *

Jean-François Marceau Jean-François Marceau (born September 26, 1976) is a male judoka from Canada, who won the gold medal at the 2004 US Judo Open in the men's 81 kg division. He beat Shintaro Kakuchi of Japan in the final. He is the executive director of Judo ...

(born 1976), Canadian judoka *

Jean-François Marmontel Jean-François Marmontel (11 July 1723 – 31 December 1799) was a French historian, writer and a member of the Encyclopédistes movement. Biography He was born of poor parents at Bort, Limousin (today in Corrèze). After studying with th ...

(1723–1799), French historian and writer *

Jean-François Martial Jean-François Martial (12 September 1891 – 18 October 1977) was a Belgians, Belgian actor who appeared in mostly French films beginning in the silent film era of the early 1910s until his retirement in the early 1960s. Born Martial Joseph Gh ...

(1891–1977), Belgian actor *

Jean-François Millet Jean-François Millet (; 4 October 1814 – 20 January 1875) was a French artist and one of the founders of the Barbizon school in rural France. Millet is noted for his paintings of peasant farmers and can be categorized as part of the Realism ...

(1814–1875), French painter *

Jean-François Papillon Jean-François Papillon (died in the early 1800s) was one of the principal leaders in the Haitian Revolution against slavery and French rule. He led the initial uprising of enslaved workers and later allied with Spain against the French. He was bo ...

(died 1805), Haitian revolutionary *

Jean-François Parigi Jean-François Parigi (born 25 January 1960) is a French politician for The Republicans who served as the member of the National Assembly for Seine-et-Marne's 6th constituency from 2017 File:2017 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clock ...

(born 1960), French politician *

Jean-François Racine Jean-François Racine (born April 27, 1982) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. Early life Born in Roxton Falls, Quebec, Canada, Racine played junior hockey for the Drummondville Voltigeurs from 1999 until 2002. Career A ...

(born 1982), Canadian ice hockey player *

Jean-François Rewbell Jean-François Reubell or Rewbell (6 October 1747 – 24 November 1807) was a French lawyer, diplomat, and politician of the Revolution. The revolutionary Born at Colmar (now in the ''département'' of Haut-Rhin), he became president of the local ...

(1747–1807), French politician *

Jean-François Ricard Jean-François Ricard (born 14 July 1956) is a French magistrate, and since 25 June 2019 the first prosecutor of the National Terrorism Prosecution Office (; PNAT) a '' parquet'' for the prosecution of terrorism in France. Early life and education ...

(born 1956), French prosecutor of the National Terrorism Prosecution Office for the prosecution of

terrorism in France Terrorism in France refers to the terrorist attacks that have targeted the country and its population during the 20th and 21st centuries. Terrorism, in this case is much related to the country's history, international affairs and political appr ...

Jean-François Rousset Jean-François Rousset (born 9 September 1952) is a French politician from La République En Marche!. He became Member of Parliament for the Aveyron's 3rd constituency in the 2022 French legislative election. See also * List of deputies of ...

(born 1952), French politician *

Jean-François Séguier Jean-François Séguier (; 25 November 1703 – 1 September 1784) was a French archaeologist, epigraphist, astronomer and botanist from Nîmes. He studied law in Montpellier, during which time, he developed a passion for botany. He was a f ...

(1703–1784), French astronomer and botanist