Famous Rankings

Most Famous People in France

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Powered by the Global Fame Engine, which combines multiple worldwide public signals and discloses evidence coverage for each ranking. Updated daily.

A live view of the names commanding the most attention in France, powered by the Global Fame Engine.

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As of September 2, 2026, Emmanuel Macron leads iFANN's Famous rankings for France, ahead of Jesus Christ and Cristiano Ronaldo.

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Emmanuel Macron

Fame score 76.7

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Jesus Christ

Fame score 59.2

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Cristiano Ronaldo

Fame score 58.9

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Donald Trump

46.4K Wikipedia views

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56.1 #5

Kylian Mbappé

64.2K Wikipedia views

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55.2 #6

Nicolas Sarkozy

26.1K Wikipedia views

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53.0 #7

Zinedine Zidane

53.8K Wikipedia views

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52.5 #8

Charles de Gaulle

76.8K Wikipedia views

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52.4 #9

Aya Nakamura

62.8K Wikipedia views

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52.0 #10

Victor Hugo

23.7K Wikipedia views

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49.5 #11

François Hollande

29.3K Wikipedia views

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49.4 #12

Lionel Messi

484.1K Wikipedia views

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47.8 #13

Brigitte Bardot

27.1K Wikipedia views

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47.0 #14

Johnny Hallyday

29.4K Wikipedia views

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46.7 #15

Karim Benzema

32.2K Wikipedia views

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46.6 #161

Jacques Chirac

29.1K Wikipedia views

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45.5 #171

Alain Delon

23K Wikipedia views

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45.4 #18

Molière

10.6K Wikipedia views

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43.6 #19

Voltaire

11.7K Wikipedia views

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42.5 #20

Albert Camus

15.9K Wikipedia views

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41.6 #21

David Guetta

12.3K Wikipedia views

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41.5 #221

Brigitte Macron

32.3K Wikipedia views

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41.5 #231

Charles Aznavour

39.3K Wikipedia views

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41.3 #24

Joan of Arc

30K Wikipedia views

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40.8 #25

Antoine Griezmann

19.6K Wikipedia views

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40.4 #26

Gérard Depardieu

25.5K Wikipedia views

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40.4 #27

Paul Pogba

32.1K Wikipedia views

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40.1 #28

Vanessa Paradis

43K Wikipedia views

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39.5 #291

Louis de Funès

27.4K Wikipedia views

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38.7 #301

Mylène Farmer

17.9K Wikipedia views

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38.7 #31

Édith Piaf

20.2K Wikipedia views

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37.9 #32

Arthur Rimbaud

13.2K Wikipedia views

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37.8 #33

Thierry Henry

23.1K Wikipedia views

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37.2 #341

Marion Cotillard

17.5K Wikipedia views

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36.8 #351

Émile Zola

18.1K Wikipedia views

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36.8 #36

Sophie Marceau

16K Wikipedia views

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36.1 #37

Bernard Arnault

37.6K Wikipedia views

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35.7 #38

Jules Verne

14.3K Wikipedia views

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35.2 #39

Serge Gainsbourg

22K Wikipedia views

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35.0 #40

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

8.5K Wikipedia views

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34.6 #411

Ségolène Royal

17.7K Wikipedia views

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34.3 #421

Jean-Jacques Goldman

34.1K Wikipedia views

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34.2 #43

Jean de La Fontaine

5.9K Wikipedia views

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33.8 #442

Victor Wembanyama

29.3K Wikipedia views

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33.5 #451

Sébastien Lecornu

36.8K Wikipedia views

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33.5 #461

René Descartes

6.1K Wikipedia views

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33.5 #47

Jamel Debbouze

33.6K Wikipedia views

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32.1 #48

Jean-Paul Sartre

10.8K Wikipedia views

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31.7 #49

Marcel Proust

11.3K Wikipedia views

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31.3 #50

Le Corbusier

7.9K Wikipedia views

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30.9 #51

Dalida

31.5K Wikipedia views

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30.6 #52

Gustave Eiffel

7K Wikipedia views

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30.5 #53

Simone de Beauvoir

12.2K Wikipedia views

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30.0 #54

Gustave Flaubert

6.8K Wikipedia views

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29.8 #55

Désiré Doué

21.5K Wikipedia views

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29.3 #56

Guillaume Apollinaire

6.7K Wikipedia views

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27.9 #57

Charlotte Gainsbourg

15.5K Wikipedia views

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27.3 #581

Léa Seydoux

21.1K Wikipedia views

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27.1 #591

Mireille Mathieu

14.3K Wikipedia views

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27.0 #60

Blaise Pascal

5.9K Wikipedia views

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27.0 #61

Lucas Hernandez

20.2K Wikipedia views

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26.6 #62

Riyad Mahrez

10K Wikipedia views

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26.0 #63

Jacques Cousteau

8.5K Wikipedia views

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25.3 #64

Marine Le Pen

33K Wikipedia views

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24.8 #65

Ousmane Dembélé

26.2K Wikipedia views

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24.7 #661

Michel Foucault

7.1K Wikipedia views

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24.6 #671

Jeanne Moreau

19.9K Wikipedia views

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24.6 #68

Mélanie Laurent

14K Wikipedia views

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24.3 #69

Claude Debussy

4.7K Wikipedia views

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24.1 #70

Christian Louboutin

1.9K Wikipedia views

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23.9 #71

Maghnes Akliouche

58.1K Wikipedia views

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23.6 #72

Jean-Louis Trintignant

8.1K Wikipedia views

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23.6 #73

Didier Deschamps

20.5K Wikipedia views

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22.5 #74

Michel Drucker

33.6K Wikipedia views

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22.3 #75

Jean-Luc Mélenchon

90.2K Wikipedia views

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21.8 #76

Luca Zidane

10.9K Wikipedia views

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21.2 #77

Bradley Barcola

72.6K Wikipedia views

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20.9 #78

Bernard of Clairvaux

5.1K Wikipedia views

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20.3 #79

Laurent Jalabert

17.4K Wikipedia views

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20.0 #80

Thomas Piketty

5K Wikipedia views

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18.3 #81

Adèle Exarchopoulos

35K Wikipedia views

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17.7 #82

Théo Hernandez

8.2K Wikipedia views

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16.7 #83

Michel Hazanavicius

9.8K Wikipedia views

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16.4 #84

Jules Koundé

4.7K Wikipedia views

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15.9 #85

Adèle Haenel

25.2K Wikipedia views

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14.8 #86

Sylvie Vartan

16.2K Wikipedia views

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14.5 #87

Thomas Pesquet

14.5K Wikipedia views

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13.2 #88

Laurent Nuñez

16.7K Wikipedia views

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11.4 #89

Alain Finkielkraut

6.6K Wikipedia views

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11.1 #90

Nicolas Duvauchelle

20K Wikipedia views

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8.8 #91

Alain Ducasse

4.8K Wikipedia views

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8.3 #92

Black M

3.7K Wikipedia views

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3.4 #931

Karim Bouamrane

12.2K Wikipedia views

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3.1 #941

Jean-Louis Aubert

12K Wikipedia views

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3.0 #95

Léon Marchand

139.9K Wikipedia views

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9.3 #96

Disiz

8.9K Wikipedia views

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7.8 #97

Pierre Niney

31.1K Wikipedia views

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7.7 #98

Jean-Paul Belmondo

32.2K Wikipedia views

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7.4 #991

Jean Dujardin

24.9K Wikipedia views

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7.3 #1001

Olivier Giroud

25K Wikipedia views

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7.3