Françoise () is a French feminine given name (equivalent to the English

Frances Frances is an English given name or last name of Latin origin. In Latin the meaning of the name Frances is 'from France' or 'the French.' The male version of the name in English is Francis (given name), Francis. The original Franciscus, meaning "F ...

or Italian Francesca) and may refer to: * Anne Françoise Elizabeth Lange (1772–1816), French actress * Claudine Françoise Mignot (1624–1711), French adventuress * Françoise Adnet (1924-2014), French figurative painter * Françoise Ardré (1931-2010), French phycologist and marine scientist * Françoise Arnoul (1931–2021), French actress * Françoise Atlan (born 1964), Moroccan singer * Françoise Balibar (born 1941), French physicist and science historian * Françoise Ballet-Blu (born 1964), French politician * Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (born 1947), virologist and Nobel Prize winner * Françoise Basseporte (1701–1780), French painter * Françoise Bertaut de Motteville (c. 1621–1689), French memoir writer * Françoise Beaucournu-Saguez (1936–2000), French entomologist *

Françoise Bertin Françoise Bertin (23 September 1925 – 26 October 2014) was a French actress. She appeared in over 125 films since 1961. Among these were five films directed by Alain Resnais: '' Last Year at Marienbad'', '' Muriel'', '' The War Is Over'', ...

(1925-2014), French actress * Françoise Boivin (born 1960), Canadian politician * Françoise Bonnet (born 1957), French long-distance runner * Françoise Bourdin (1952–2022), French novelist * Françoise Briand (born 1951), French politician * Francoise Brun-Cottan (born 1944), French-American voice actor * Françoise Castex (born 1956), French politician * Françoise Chandernagor (born 1945), French writer * Françoise Claustre (1937–2006), French archaeologist * Françoise d'Amboise (1427–1485), Carmelite nun *

Françoise d'Aubigné, marquise de Maintenon Françoise d'Aubigné (27 November 1635 – 15 April 1719), known first as Madame Scarron and subsequently as Madame de Maintenon (), was a French nobility, French noblewoman and the second wife of Louis XIV, Louis XIV of France from 1683 until ...

(1635–1719), morganatic second wife of Louis XIV of France * Françoise d'Eaubonne (1920–2005), French feminist * Françoise de Graffigny (1695–1758), French writer * Françoise David (born 1948), Knight of the National Order of Quebec * Françoise de Cezelli (1558–1615), French chevalier and war hero * Françoise de Foix (c. 1495–1537), mistress of Francis I of France * Françoise Dior (1932–1993), French neo-Nazi * Françoise Dolto (1908–1988), French doctor and psychoanalyst * Françoise Dorin (1928–2018), French actor, comedian, novelist, playwright and songwriter * Françoise Dorléac (1942–1967), popular French actress * Françoise Dubois (born 1947), French politician * Françoise Ducros, Canadian civil servant * Françoise Dunand (born 1934), French Egyptologist and archaeologist * Françoise Dupuy (1925–2022), French dancer and choreographer * Françoise Dürr (born 1942), former tennis player * Françoise Faucher (born 1929), French film actress * Françoise Foning (1949–2015), Cameroonian businessperson and politician * Françoise Forton (1957–2022), Brazilian actress * Françoise Gilot (1921–2023), French born painter * Françoise Giroud (1916–2003), French journalist, screenwriter, writer and politician * Françoise Grossetête (born 1946), French politician *

Françoise Hardy Françoise Madeleine Hardy (; 17 January 1944 – 11 June 2024) was a French singer-songwriter, actress, and author. She was known for singing melancholic, sentimental ballads. Hardy rose to prominence in the early 1960s as a leading figure in F ...

(1944–2024), French singer * Françoise Héritier (1933-2017), French anthropologist * Françoise Lebrun, French actress *

Françoise Marie de Bourbon Françoise Marie de Bourbon (''Légitimée de France''; 4 May 1677 1 February 1749) was the youngest illegitimate daughter of King Louis XIV, Louis XIV of France and his ''maîtresse-en-titre'', Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart, Marquise ...

(1677-1749), Duchess consort of Orléans, wife of Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, "''Mademoiselle de Blois''" * Françoise Macchi (born 1951), French former alpine skier * Françoise Mallet-Joris (1930-2016), Belgian writer * Françoise Matraire (19th century), printer * Françoise Mbango Etone (born 1976), track and field athlete * Françoise Meltzer (born 1947), professor of religion * Françoise Mouly (born 1955), Paris-born French artist and designer * Françoise Prévost (c. 1680–1741), French ballerina * Françoise Puene, Cameroonian politician * Françoise Robertson, actress * Françoise Rosay (1891–1974), French actress * Françoise Sagan (1935–2004), French playwright, novelist and screenwriter * Françoise Thom (born 1951), French historian and Sovietologist * Françoise Yip (born 1972), Canadian actress * Ghislaine Marie Françoise Dommanget (1900–1991), French actress * Jeanne Françoise Julie Adélaïde Récamier (1777–1849), French socialite * Louise Françoise Contat (1760–1813), French actress * Marie Françoise Sophie Gay (1776–1852), French author

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