title: List of Pieds-Noirs
text: # List of Pieds-Noirs
  
  This is a list of notable Pieds-Noirs (French pronunciation: [pjenwaʁ], Black-Foot), a term referring to French citizens who lived in French Algeria before independence, from 1830 to 1962. Specifically, Pieds-Noirs include those of European settlers descent from France or other European countries (such as Spain, Italy and Malta), who were born in Algeria.
  
  ## French Algeria (1830–1962)
  
  * Louis Althusser, philosopher
  * Jacques Attali, economist
  * Michele Audin, mathematician and writer
  * Daniel Auteuil, actor and director
  * Édouard-Henri Avril, painter and illustrator
  * Jean-Pierre Bacri, actor
  * Guy Bedos, comedian
  * Paul Belmondo, sculptor
  * Pierre Bensusan, guitarist
  * Fernand Bonnier de La Chapelle, resistant
  * Patrick Bruel, singer
  * Albert Camus, philosopher
  * Marie Cardinal, writer
  * Léon Cauvy, painter
  * Marcel Cerdan, boxer
  * Alain Chabat, comedian
  * Hélène Cixous, philosopher
  * Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, physicist (Nobel Prize winner 1997)
  * Étienne Daho, singer
  * Jacques Derrida, philosopher
  * Marcel Deviq, engineer, businessman, and politician
  * Julien Dray, politician
  * Edwige Fenech, actress
  * Louis Franchet d'Espèrey, soldier
  * Dinh Gilly, operatic baritone
  * José Gonzalez (French politician), politician
  * Roger Hanin, actor
  * Marlène Jobert, actress
  * Edmond Jouhaud, soldier
  * Alphonse Juin, soldier
  * Gaston Julia, mathematician
  * Enrico Macias, singer
  * Jean Pélégri, writer
  * Michèle Perret, linguistics professor and writer of fiction
  * Polaire, (Émilie Marie Bouchaud), actress and singer
  * Paul Quilès, politician
  * Stéphane Rambaud, politician
  * Emmanuel Roblès, writer
  * Beatrice Romand, actress
  * Yves Saint Laurent, designer
  * Jean Sénac, poet
  * Benjamin Stora, historian
  * François Valéry, singer
  * Zouzou, model and singer
  
  ## French protectorate of Morocco (1912–1956)
  
  * Jean-Paul Bertrand-Demanes, footballer
  * Frida Boccara, singer
  * Laurence de Cambronne, journalist
  * Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, designer
  * Just Fontaine, footballer
  * Roland Giraud, actor
  * Élisabeth Guigou, politician
  * Michel Jobert, politician
  * Jean-Luc Mélenchon, politician
  * Macha Méril, actress
  * Philippe Morillon, military
  * Daniel Pennac, writer
  * Nessim Sibony, mathematician
  * Dominique de Villepin, politician
  * Jean Reno, actor
  
  ## French protectorate of Tunisia (1881–1956)
  
  * Serge Adda, businessman
  * Serge Bramly, writer
  * Claudia Cardinale, actress
  * Paul Chemla, bridge player
  * Pierre Darmon, tennis player
  * Bertrand Delanoë, politician
  * Élie Lellouche, horse trainer
  * Pierre Lellouche, politician
  * Albert Memmi, writer
  * Nine Moati, writer
  * Serge Moati, journalist
  * Edgard Pisani, politician
  * Jean Sassi, military
  * Philippe Séguin, politician
  * Joseph Sitruk, rabbi
  * Georges Wolinski, cartoonist
  