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 civil servant and politician who served as Minister of the Overseas, Minister Delegate for the Overseas in the Borne government, government of Prime Minister of France, Prime Minister Élisa ...

(born 1952), French politician *

Jean-François Champollion Jean-François Champollion (), also known as Champollion ''le jeune'' ('the Younger'; 23 December 1790 – 4 March 1832), was a French philologist and orientalist, known primarily as the decipherer of Egyptian hieroglyphs and a founding figure ...

(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-Met ...

(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 1980 Summer Olympics in Tallinn as helmsman in the Soling The Soling is an Keelboat, open keelboat that holds the World Saili ...

(born 1953), Swiss sport sailor * Jean-François Coulomme (born 1966), French politician *

Jean-François Dagenais Jean-François Dagenais (; born October 16, 1975) is a Juno Award winner, French-Canadian record producer, mix engineer, guitarist and songwriter specializing in the rock music, rock and heavy metal music, metal genres. Born and raised in Canad ...

(born 1975), Canadian music producer * Jean-François David (born 1982), Canadian ice hockey player * Jean-François Gariépy (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 acc ...

(1946–2020), French actor *

Jean-François de La Harpe Jean-François de La Harpe (20 November 1739 – 11 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 ...

(1739–1803), French critic *

Jean-François Larose Jean-François Larose (born April 15, 1972) is a former Canadian politician who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2011 election. He represented the electoral district of Repentigny, initially as a member of the NDP, then as ...

(born 1972), Canadian politician *

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 p ...

(1924–1998), French philosopher * Jean-François Marceau (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 wi ...

(1723–1799), French historian and writer *

Jean-François Martial Jean-François Martial (12 September 1891 – 18 October 1977) was a 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 Ghislain Fo ...

(1891–1977), Belgian actor *

Jean-François Mayer Jean-François Mayer (born 25 April 1957) is a Swiss religious historian, author, and translator. He is also Director of the Religioscope Institute, which he founded. He received his master's degree, and then his doctorate, from the Jean Moul ...

(born 1957), Swiss historian of religion *

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 Realis ...

(1814–1875), French painter *

Jean-François Ndongou Jean-François Ndongou (born 1960) is a Gabonese politician. He is a former interior minister. Following the 2023 Gabonese coup d'état, Ndongou was appointed president of the National Assembly of Gabon. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Ndongou, J ...

(born 1960), Gabonese politician *

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 to 2021. During the 2021 departmental elections in Sein ...

(born 1960), French politician * Jean-François Picheral (1934–2024), 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 ...

(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 l ...

(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

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Jean-François Rousset Jean-François Rousset (born 9 September 1952) is a French politician of Renaissance who has represented the 3rd constituency of the Aveyron department in the National Assembly since 2022. A surgeon by occupation, formed in Toulouse To ...

(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 Montpellier (; ) is a city in southern France near the Mediterrane ...

(1703–1784), French astronomer and botanist

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