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Born 1262
Died 1312 (aged 50) • Brittany • France
André Siegfried
French political scientist
Anne of Brittany, portrait attributed to Jean (Jehan) Bourdichon; in a private collection
Anne Of Brittany
queen consort of France
Francis II, detail of a sculpture from his tomb by Michel Colombe (1430–c. 1512)
Francis II
duke of Brittany
Francis I
duke of Brittany
Frédéric Joliot-Curie
French chemist
Serge Klarsfeld
French political activist
Auguste Lumière
French inventor
Charles-Marie Vanel
French actor
Thomas Bangalter
French musician
Henri Toutin
French artist
Christian Lacroix
French fashion designer
Jérôme Tharaud
French writer
Louis Chantereau Le Febvre
French historian
Étienne-Marcel Decroux
French mime
Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier
French aviator
Joseph-Michel Montgolfier
French aviator
Édouard Michelin
French industrialist
Alfred-Guillaume-Gabriel, Count d’Orsay
French noble
Jacques Anquetil
French cyclist
François-Ambroise Didot
French printer and typesetter