Henri Georges de France (7 September 1911 Paris – 29 April 1986 Paris) was a pioneering French television inventor. His inventions include the 819 line...

Henri Émile Benoît Matisse (French: [ɑ̃ʁi emil bənwa matis]; 31 December 1869 – 3 November 1954) was a French visual artist, known for both his use of...

since 1954, the VTR cannot record color. 1957: The Frenchman Henri de France (1911–1986) developed the first generation of color TV system SECAM, which...

Henry II (French: Henri II; 31 March 1519 – 10 July 1559) was King of France from 1547 until his death in 1559. The second son of Francis I and Duchess...

Antoine-Henri Jomini (French: [ʒɔmini]; 6 March 1779 – 22 March 1869) was a Swiss military officer who served as a general in French and later in Russian...

Henri-Louis Bergson (French: [bɛʁksɔn]; 18 October 1859 – 4 January 1941) was a French philosopher, who was influential in the traditions of analytic philosophy...

Georges Pruvot 1908: Paul Marchal 1909: Charles Alluaud 1910: François-Henri Coutière 1911: Jean Baptiste François René Koehler 1912: Adrien Dollfus 1913: Louis...

Serpollet, Henri de la Valette, Jules Verne and his wife, André Michelin, Albert de Dion, Alberto Santos-Dumont, Henri Deutsch de la Meurthe, and Henry de La...

Bonheur (1822–1899) Leon Bonnat (1833–1922) Jean de Botton (1898—1978) François Boucher (1703–1770) Henri Bouchet-Doumenq (1834–1884) Eugène Boudin (1824–1898)...

Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant (UK: /ˈmoʊpæsɒ̃/, US: /ˈmoʊpəsɒnt, ˌmoʊpəˈsɒ̃/; French: [ɡi d(ə) mopasɑ̃]; 5 August 1850 – 6 July 1893) was a 19th-century...

Henri Estienne (/eɪˈtjɛn/ ay-TYEN, French: [ɑ̃ʁi etjɛn]; 1528 or 1531 – 1598), also known as Henricus Stephanus (/ˈstɛfənəs/ STEF-ən-əs), was a French...

Agriculture, Agrifood, and Forestry (French: Ministère de l'agriculture, de l'agroalimentaire et de la forêt) of France is the governmental body charged with...

Aimon (1779–1866) Jehan Alain (1911–1940) Paul Alday (c. 1763 – 1835) Charles-Valentin Alkan (1813–1888) Joseph-Henri Altès (1826–1895) Jean-Claude Amiot...

(1714–1792) Restif de la Bretonne (1734–1806) Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1737–1814), author of Paul et Virginie Marquis de Sade (1740–1814)...

citizens of France. Leonin (c. 1150 – 1201) Perotin (1160 – 1230) Adam de la Halle (1240 – 1287) Philippe de Vitry (1291 – 1361) Guillaume de Machaut (c...

1908: Raoul Perrin 1909: Charles Bioche 1910: Raoul Bricard 1911: Lucien Lévy 1912: Marie Henri Andoyer 1913: François Cosserat 1914: Ernest Vessiot 1915:...

Nicolas Henrion de Pansey, April–May, 1814 Charles-Henri Dambray, 1814–1815 Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès, March–June, 1815 Antoine Boulay de la Meurthe...

Bernard de Truchis de Lays (1936–1970) Commanded by André Fauve (1935–1968) Les Sous-Marins de la Marine Nationale (Submarines of the French Navy) Henri Le...

Jules Henri Poincaré (UK: /ˈpwæ̃kɑːreɪ/, US: /ˌpwæ̃kɑːˈreɪ/; French: [ɑ̃ʁi pwɛ̃kaʁe] ; 29 April 1854 – 17 July 1912) was a French mathematician, theoretical...

and anthropologist (died 1986) 7 September – Henri de France, pioneering television inventor (died 1986) 12 October – Louis de Guiringaud, politician and...

Henri Troyat (born Lev Aslanovich Tarasov; 1 November [O.S. 19 October] 1911 – 2 March 2007) was a Russian-French author; a biographer, historian and...

The Tour de France is an annual road bicycle race held over 23 days in July. Established in 1903 by newspaper L'Auto, the Tour is the best-known and most...

(1892–1981) (Dutch, worked in France), painter Chaïm Soutine (1894–1943) (born in Belarus), painter Jacques Henri Lartigue (1894–1986), photographer Jean Maurice...

right wing naval officer Joseph Epstein (1911–1944) Valentin Feldman (1909–1942), French philosopher Henri Fertet (1926–1943), schoolboy and Resistance...

Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 1 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 172. Bémont, Charles (1911). "Arbois de Jubainville, Marie Henri d'" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 2...

of France Virginie Mauvais, educator, philanthropist Philippe Méaille, contemporary art collector Montgolfier brothers, balloonists François Henri de la...

Anatole de Monzie 10 April 1938 – 23 August 1938: Ludovic-Oscar Frossard 13 March 1938 – 10 April 1938: Jules Moch 22 June 1937 – 13 March 1938: Henri Queuille...

Tour de France (French pronunciation: [tuʁ də fʁɑ̃s]; English: Tour of France) is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race held primarily in France. It...

Baudrillard (1929–2007), French cultural theorist, philosopher, political commentator, and photographer Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986), feminist philosopher...

29 April – Henri de France, pioneering television inventor (born 1911). 7 May – Gaston Defferre, politician (born 1910). 5 June – Henri Michel, historian...