Below you will find our complete list of French immigrants to the United States - there are currently 161 records in this list.
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Topic |
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| 1. |
Tony Parker |
French basketball player |
37,525 |
| 2. |
Olivier Sarkozy |
Hungarian, Business |
6,977 |
| 3. |
Darius Milhaud |
American, Singer |
4,954 |
| 4. |
Surya Bonaly |
Figure skater |
668 |
| 5. |
Vladimir Nabokov |
Russian-American novelist, lepidopterist, professor |
196 |
| 6. |
Edgard Varèse |
Franco-Italian composer |
103 |
| 7. |
Arthur-Kalalá Katalayi |
French footballer |
98 |
| 8. |
Benjamin Bonneville |
Union Army General |
87 |
| 9. |
Ève Curie |
French writer |
73 |
| 10. |
Eugenie Besserer |
Actress |
66 |
| 11. |
Chantal Bolivar |
French, Model |
63 |
| 12. |
Anh Duong |
Actress, model |
45 |
| 13. |
Alexander Herrmann |
Magician |
44 |
| 14. |
Marcel Duchamp |
Painting, Sculpture, Film |
41 |
| 15. |
Maurice Tourneur |
French film director |
37 |
| 16. |
Benoit Mandelbrot |
Mathematician |
33 |
| 17. |
Hélène Deschamps Adams |
Office of Strategic Services member |
33 |
| 18. |
Queen Anne of Romania |
|
32 |
| 19. |
Clotaire Rapaille |
|
31 |
| 20. |
Ivan Galamian |
|
25 |
| 21. |
Eleuthère Irénée du Pont |
|
24 |
| 22. |
Anna Kisselgoff |
|
23 |
| 23. |
LiLi Roquelin |
American, Musician |
23 |
| 24. |
Yo-Yo Ma |
American cellist |
22 |
| 25. |
Paul Benacerraf |
American philosopher |
21 |
| 26. |
Jean-Louis Vignes |
American winemaker |
20 |
| 27. |
Daniel Carasso |
|
18 |
| 28. |
Bernard Lauth |
|
17 |
| 29. |
Anna Cora Mowatt |
American, Performance Artist |
17 |
| 30. |
Pierre Monteux |
French-American conductor |
17 |
| 31. |
Alexander N. Rossolimo |
|
16 |
| 32. |
Elliott Erwitt |
American, Photographer |
14 |
| 33. |
Aharon Lichtenstein |
|
14 |
| 34. |
Étienne Sulpice Hallet |
American, Architect |
14 |
| 35. |
Christo and Jeanne-Claude |
American, Artist |
13 |
| 36. |
David Regis |
Footballer |
13 |
| 37. |
Christian Wolff (composer) |
American composer |
12 |
| 38. |
Jacques Lipchitz |
American artist |
11 |
| 39. |
Michel David-Weill |
|
11 |
| 40. |
Antoine Blanc |
Catholic bishop |
11 |
| 41. |
Pierre Soulé |
American politician |
11 |
| 42. |
Nicolas Rossolimo |
American, Chess |
10 |
| 43. |
André Meyer |
American, Philanthropist |
10 |
| 44. |
Ted Morgan |
Boxer |
10 |
| 45. |
Philippe Kahn |
Entrepreneur, camera phone creator |
9 |
| 46. |
Laurent Cleenewerck |
|
9 |
| 47. |
Floanne Ankah |
American, Choreographer |
8 |
| 48. |
Jacqueline Piatigorsky |
Chess player, tennis player, sculptor, philanthropist |
8 |
| 49. |
Pierre Derbigny |
American judge |
7 |
| 50. |
Danielle Moore |
American politician |
7 |
| 51. |
Napoleon Marache |
American chess player |
7 |
| 52. |
Pierre Sainsevain |
American winemaker |
7 |
| 53. |
Pierre Adolphe Rost |
American politician |
6 |
| 54. |
John Baptist Pitaval |
Catholic bishop |
6 |
| 55. |
Clément Duval |
French criminal |
6 |
| 56. |
Eligius Fromentin |
American politician |
5 |
| 57. |
Anthony Deydier |
|
5 |
| 58. |
Pierre Bellocq |
Cartoonist |
5 |
| 59. |
Monique Wittig |
French writer |
5 |
| 60. |
Edward Troye |
Painter |
5 |
| 61. |
Ed Gagnier |
Baseball player |
1 |
| 62. |
Prince Achille Murat |
|
1 |
| 63. |
Johan Hendrik Weidner |
Dutch World War II hero |
1 |
| 64. |
Charles Le Gendre |
United States general |
1 |
| 65. |
Philippe Boccara |
Canoe racer |
1 |
| 66. |
Paul de Longpre |
French painter |
1 |
| 67. |
Adolphe Cohn |
American, Scientist |
1 |
| 68. |
Jean-Louis Lefebvre de Cheverus |
Catholic cardinal |
- |
| 69. |
Simon Bruté |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 70. |
René Taupin |
French academic |
- |
| 71. |
Anthony Rey |
American, Military |
- |
| 72. |
Augustus Marie Martin |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 73. |
Henry Falcott |
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient |
- |
| 74. |
René Dreyfus |
French racing driver |
- |
| 75. |
Francois Xavier Martin |
American politician |
- |
| 76. |
Agathe Snow |
French artist |
- |
| 77. |
Francis Xavier Leray |
Archbishop of New Orleans |
- |
| 78. |
Emile Lejeune |
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient |
- |
| 79. |
Jean-Pierre Abbat |
Chemist |
- |
| 80. |
Bernard Lamotte |
French painter |
- |
| 81. |
Jean-Baptiste Salpointe |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 82. |
John Baptiste Charles Lucas |
US Representative from Pennsylvania |
- |
| 83. |
Célestine Guynemer de la Hailandière |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 84. |
Hippolyte Montillie |
|
- |
| 85. |
John Baptist Mary David |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 86. |
August Chandron |
United States Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient |
- |
| 87. |
John Dubois |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 88. |
Roland Arnall |
American diplomat |
- |
| 89. |
Alphonse Girandy |
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient |
- |
| 90. |
Jacques-Maurice De Saint Palais |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 91. |
Gerard Béhague |
American, Anthropologist |
- |
| 92. |
Henry Damian Juncker |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 93. |
Louise Talma |
American composer |
- |
| 94. |
André Frédéric Cournand |
American, Biologist |
- |
| 95. |
Eric H. du Plessis |
|
- |
| 96. |
Francis Schlatter |
Religious medical practitioner |
- |
| 97. |
Placide Louis Chapelle |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 98. |
Peter Joseph Lavialle |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 99. |
Moses Bloom |
American politician |
- |
| 100. |
Nadia McCaffrey |
|
- |
| 101. |
Roger Guillemin |
American, Scientist |
- |
| 102. |
John Peter Didier |
|
- |
| 103. |
William Allis |
Physicist |
- |
| 104. |
Jean J. Beaufort |
Union Army Medal of Honor recipient |
- |
| 105. |
Gérard Debreu |
American, Economist |
- |
| 106. |
Paul Philippe Cret |
American, Architect |
- |
| 107. |
Yazid Sabeg |
French businessman |
- |
| 108. |
Emmanuel Louis Masqueray |
American, Architect |
- |
| 109. |
Alexander Toponce |
American pioneer |
- |
| 110. |
Nicholas Chrysostom Matz |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 111. |
Richard W. Abbe |
Associate Justice |
- |
| 112. |
Raymond Loewy |
American industrial designer |
- |
| 113. |
Léon Brillouin |
American, Scientist |
- |
| 114. |
Stephen Badin |
|
- |
| 115. |
Mathuren Arthur Andrieu |
French painter |
- |
| 116. |
Elizabeth F. Neufeld |
American, Scientist |
- |
| 117. |
Joseph S. Labill |
American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient |
- |
| 118. |
Paul Haviland |
French, Photographer |
- |
| 119. |
Henry Regis Granjon |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 120. |
Mathias Loras |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 121. |
Louis William Valentine Dubourg |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 122. |
John Stephen Bazin |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 123. |
Jacques de Caso |
|
- |
| 124. |
Gérard de Vaucouleurs |
French astronomer |
- |
| 125. |
Marcel Albert |
French World War II pilot |
- |
| 126. |
Benjamin Petit |
Roman Catholic missionary |
- |
| 127. |
Carl Ludwig (Medal of Honor) |
American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient |
- |
| 128. |
Yves Tanguy |
French painter |
- |
| 129. |
Serge Lang |
French-born American mathematician |
- |
| 130. |
Joseph Crétin |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 131. |
Benedict Joseph Flaget |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 132. |
Fernand Petiot |
|
- |
| 133. |
Louis A. Bertrand |
French Mormon leader |
- |
| 134. |
Louis De Goesbriand |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 135. |
John Anthony Forest |
Roman Catholic bishop |
- |
| 136. |
Malcolm Shabazz |
|
- |
| 137. |
Jacques-Louis Monod |
|
- |
| 138. |
Joseph Projectus Machebeuf |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 139. |
John Claude Neraz |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 140. |
Jean-Baptiste Lamy |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 141. |
Claude Marie Dubuis |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 142. |
Augustin Verot |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 143. |
Michael Levadoux |
|
- |
| 144. |
Napoléon-Joseph Perché |
French immigrant and Archbishop of New Orleans |
- |
| 145. |
Philip Gengembre Hubert |
French architect |
- |
| 146. |
Théodore Guérin |
|
- |
| 147. |
Alexander Levi |
the first foreigner to be naturalized in Iowa |
- |
| 148. |
Michael Portier |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 149. |
Ambrose Maréchal |
|
- |
| 150. |
Michel Vidal |
American politician |
- |
| 151. |
Pozzi Escot |
Peruvian, Composer |
- |
| 152. |
Peter Bourgade |
|
- |
| 153. |
Joseph Raphael John Crimont |
Vicar Apostolic of Alaska |
- |
| 154. |
Stanton Davis Kirkham |
American, Philosopher |
- |
| 155. |
Louis Amadeus Rappe |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 156. |
Georges Bégué |
|
- |
| 157. |
Frederic Storm |
American politician |
- |
| 158. |
Nadine Deleury |
|
- |
| 159. |
George Tavard |
American academic |
- |
| 160. |
Guy Ignatius Chabrat |
Catholic bishop |
- |
| 161. |
George Prance |
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient |
- |