• Michel Mossessian
  Michel Mossessian
  Michel Mossessian is a French architect based in London, UK. Michel gained his diploma in architecture at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts UP N°8 in Paris, where he also engaged in philosophy under Jacques Derrida and Michel Foucault...
  
   - Architect, Founder of mossessian & partners
• Alice Sapritch
  Alice Sapritch
  Alice Sapritch was a French film actress of Armenian descent. She appeared in 66 films between 1950 and 1989.-Filmography:* Candide ou l'optimisme au XXe siècle * Who Are You, Polly Magoo?...
  
   - actress
• Agop Terzan
  Agop Terzan
  Agop Terzan is a French–Armenian astronomer. Born in Istanbul, he received his BA in Mathematical and Astronomical Science in 1945. He received a Master's degree in Astronomy in 1949, and a PhD from Lyon University in 1965....
  
   - astronomer
• Henri Troyat
  Henri Troyat
  Henri Troyat was a Russian born French author, biographer, historian and novelist.-Biography:Troyat was born Lev Aslanovich Tarasov, in Moscow to parents of mixed heritage, including Armenian, Russian, German and Georgian...
  
   - writer
• Alain Boghossian
  Alain Boghossian
  Alain Boghossian is a retired French-Armenian football player and now assistant coach for the French national team.-Club career:...
  
   - footballer
• Alain Manoukian - owner of Alain Manoukian
• Alain Mikli
  Alain Mikli
  Alain Mikli is a French designer of high-end handmade eyeglasses and accessories. Mikli's line features unique colors and shapes, and are a favorite among European celebrities and avant-garde Americans. Mikli claims his use of color is inspired by his Armenian-Lebanese heritage.In 1978, Mikli...
  
   - designer
• Alain Prost
  Alain Prost
  Alain Marie Pascal Prost, OBE, Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur is a French racing driver. A four-time Formula One Drivers' Champion, Prost has won more titles than any driver except for Juan Manuel Fangio , and Michael Schumacher . From 1987 until 2001 Prost held the record for most Grand Prix...
  
   - formula one winner
• François Berléand
  François Berléand
  François Berléand is a French actor.Berléand was born in Paris, France of . He plays Gilles Triquet, the officer manager and equivalent of David Brent in Le Bureau, the French version of The Office, produced by Canal+. He released a book about his childhood in 2006, Le fils de l'homme invisible...
  
   - actor
• André Manoukian
  André Manoukian
  André Manoukian, is an French-Armenian songwriter, arranger, and jazz musician.Since 2002, he is also one of the four judges in the French version of Pop Idol, Nouvelle Star.-Early years and education:...
  
   - songwriter, musician
• Anna Kasyan
  Anna Kasyan
  Anna Kasyan is a Georgia-born Armenian opera singer living in France.Kasyan is one of the young artists who is viewed with high expectations in her field.-Early life and education:...
  
   - opera singer, soprano
  Soprano
  A soprano is a voice type with a vocal range from approximately middle C to "high A" in choral music, or to "soprano C" or higher in operatic music. In four-part chorale style harmony, the soprano takes the highest part, which usually encompasses the melody...
  
  
• Armen Petrossian - owner of Petrossian Caviar
• Avedis Avetikian - popular actor
• Charles Aznavour
  Charles Aznavour
  Charles Aznavour, OC is an Armenian-French singer, songwriter, actor, public activist and diplomat. Besides being one of France's most popular and enduring singers, he is also one of the best-known singers in the world...
  
   - singer
• Daniel Bilalian- sports director of French TV, including France 2
  France 2
  France 2 is a French public national television channel. It is part of the state-owned France Télévisions group, along with France 3, France 4, France 5 and France Ô...
  
  
• Danyel Gérard
  Danyel Gérard
  Danyel Gérard is a French pop singer and composer.Gérard was born in Paris to an Armenian father and an Italian mother, but grew up mainly in Rio de Janeiro. In 1953 he returned again to Paris and became a choir boy at Notre Dame. Following this he played in the rock and roll band The Dangers...
  
   (born Gérard Daniel Kherlakian) - singer
• Didier Decker - former VP of UBS AG
  UBS AG
  UBS AG is a Swiss global financial services company headquartered in Basel and Zürich, Switzerland, which provides investment banking, asset management, and wealth management services for private, corporate, and institutional clients worldwide, as well as retail clients in Switzerland...
  
  
• Léon Arthur Tutundjian - painter
• Didier Parakian - designer
• Édouard Balladur
  Édouard Balladur
  Édouard Balladur is a French politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 29 March 1993 to 10 May 1995.-Biography:Balladur was born in İzmir, Turkey, to an Armenian Catholic family with five children and long-standing ties to France...
  
   - former Prime Minister
• Francis Kurkjian - perfum
• François Kevorkian
  François Kevorkian
  François Kevorkian, alias François K, is a French DJ of Armenian origin, remixer, producer and record label owner. Having started his career in renowned clubs such as the Paradise Garage and Studio 54, the New York City resident is widely considered as one of the forefathers of house...
  
   - music producer and remixer
• Georges Garvarentz
  Georges Garvarentz
  Georges Garvarentz was an Armenian-French composer, noted for his music for Charles Aznavour's songs.-Biography:Georges Garvarents was born in Athens, Greece, to a family of Armenian immigrants...
  
   - French composer
• Gregory Soghomoniantz - designer / artist
• Helene Segara
  Hélène Ségara
  Hélène Ségara is a French female singer revealed in her interpretation of Esmeralda in the french musical Notre Dame de Paris.-Her childhood in the French Riviera:...
  
   - singer
• Henri Proglio
  Henri Proglio
  Henri Proglio is a French business man, the Chairman of the Board and CEO of Electricité de France and Veolia Environnement.-Biography:Of Italian origin, Henri Proglio was born in Antibes. He is a graduate of HEC Paris....
  
  - CEO of Veolia
• Henri Verneuil
  Henri Verneuil
  Henri Verneuil was a French-Armenian playwright and filmmaker, who enjoyed a successful career in France.-Biography:...
  
  - director
• Hilda Tchoboian
  Hilda Tchoboian
  Hilda Tchoboian is a French-Armenian community organizer.She is the chairwoman of the EAFJD , a grassroot organization based in Brussels, Belgium....
  
  - Community activist
• Jean C Spinetta- CEO and President of Air France KLM
• Jean Carzou
  Jean Carzou
  Jean Carzou , born Garnik Zouloumian, was a French-Armenian artist. Jean arrived in Paris in 1924 to study architecture. He started working as a theater decorator but he then quickly realized he preferred drawing and painting...
  
  - painter
• Jean Damlamian- VP of France Telecom
  France Télécom
  France Telecom S.A. is the main telecommunications company in France, the third-largest in Europe and one of the largest in the world. It currently employs about 180,000 people and has 192.7 million customers worldwide . In 2010 the group had revenue of €45.5 billion...
  
  
• Jean François Dequi- CEO and Chairman of Sanofi-Aventis
  Sanofi-Aventis
  Sanofi S.A. is a multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Paris, France, the world's fourth-largest by prescription sales. Sanofi engages in the research and development, manufacturing and marketing of pharmaceutical products for sale principally in the prescription market, but the...
  
  
• Jean Jansem- painter
• Jerome Clement- CEO of ARTE
  Arte
  Arte is a Franco-German TV network. It is a European culture channel and aims to promote quality programming especially in areas of culture and the arts...
  
  
• Michel Legrand
  Michel Legrand
  Michel Jean Legrand is a French musical composer, arranger, conductor, and pianist...
  
  - composer
• Missak Manouchian
  Missak Manouchian
  Missak Manouchian was a French poet of Armenian birth, a militant communist in the MOI , and military commissioner of the FTP-MOI in the Paris region...
  
  
• Narbe Mansourian - world champion weight lifter
• Patrick Bittel- recognized Swiss lawyer
• Patrick Devedjian
  Patrick Devedjian
  Patrick Devedjian is a French politician of the Union for a Popular Movement party...
  
  - minister
• Patrick Fiori
  Patrick Fiori
  Patrick Fiori is a French singer.-Biography:Fiori was born to an Armenian father and a Corsican mother in Marseille, France. When he was only 12 years old, he was offered his first role in the musical La légende des santonniers...
  
  - singer
• Paul Louis Arslanian- Head of French Air Accidents Bureau
• Robert Guédiguian
  Robert Guédiguian
  Robert Jules Guédiguian is a French film director, actor, screenwriter and producer. Most of his films star Ariane Ascaride and Jean-Pierre Darroussin....
  
  - film director, screenwriter, producer
• Rosy Armen
  Rosy Armen
  Rosy Armen , born on May 1, is a French singer of Armenian descent. She is a multilingual singer, with most songs in French and Armenian, but also in English, German, Spanish and Italian.- Biography :...
  
  - singer
• Roustam Raza
  Roustam Raza
  Roustam Raza ) Rostom Razmadze, also known as Roustan or Rustam was Napoleon Bonaparte's famous mamluk bodyguard. Roustam was born in Tbilisi, Georgia to Armenian parents. At thirteen Roustan was kidnapped and sold as a slave in Cairo. The Turks gave him the name Idzhahia. The sheikh of Cairo...
  
   - bodyguard of Napoleon Bonaparte
• Sacha Pitoëff
  Sacha Pitoëff
  Sacha Pitoëff was a French film actor and theater director.Born in Geneva, Switzerland, Pitoëff played his first film role in 1952. Appearing in over 50 movies, he is probably best known for his performance in Alain Resnais' enigmatic Last Year at Marienbad , as a character known simply as "M"...
  
  - actor
• Sassoun Sirmaeks- CEO and co-founder of Cvstos
• Serge Tchuruk
  Serge Tchuruk
  Serge Tchurukdichian , known as Serge Tchuruk, is a French businessman of Armenian descent. He was the Chief Executive Officer and chairman of Alcatel until the end of November 2006 and was the chairman of Alcatel-Lucent until his resignation in October 2008.Serge Tchuruk was graduate of the Ecole...
  
  - CEO and Chairman of Alcatel
  Alcatel
  Alcatel Mobile Phones is a brand of mobile handsets. It was established in 2004 as a joint venture between Alcatel-Lucent of France and TCL Communication of China....
  
  
• Serge Avédikian
  Serge Avedikian
  Serge Avedikian , sometimes credited as Serje Avetikian, is an Armenian-French film and theatre actor, director, writer and producer, winner of Cannes Festival prize.-Early life:...
  
  - producer
• Simon Abkarian
  Simon Abkarian
  Simon Abkarian is a French-Armenian actor.Born in Gonesse, Val d'Oise, of Armenian descent, Abkarian spent his childhood in Lebanon. He moved to Los Angeles, where he joined an Armenian theater company managed by Gerald Papazian. He returned to France in 1985, settling in Paris...
  
  - actor
• Sylvie Vartan
  Sylvie Vartan
  Sylvie Vartan is a French singer. She was one of the first rock girls in France. Vartan was the most productive and active of the yé-yé style artists, considered as the toughest-sounding of those. Her performance often featured elaborate show-dance choreography. She made many appearances on French...
  
  - singer
• Vardan ana Gevork Tarloian- assistants of Galliano
  Galliano
  The word Galliano can refer to:*Galliano , a liqueur*Giuseppe Galliano , an Italian soldier*John Galliano , British fashion designer*Richard Galliano The word Galliano can refer to:*Galliano (drink), a liqueur*Giuseppe Galliano (1846-1896), an Italian soldier*John Galliano (b. 1960), British...
  
  
• Vartan Sirmakes- Chairman and co-owner of Franck Muller
  Franck Muller
  Franck Muller is a noted Swiss watchmaker and the company of the same name. The brand of watches carries the slogan "Master of Complications". Franck Muller's watches are worn by various celebrities, among them Demi Moore, Robin Williams, Elton John, 50 Cent, and José Mourinho...
  
  
• Youri Djorkaeff
  Youri Djorkaeff
  Youri Raffi Djorkaeff is a former French international footballer who played as a forward or as an attacking midfielder. With the French national team, Djorkaeff won the 1998 FIFA World Cup and Euro 2000...
  
  - footballer
• Alain Berberian
  Alain Berbérian
  Alain Berbérian is a French film director and writer of Armenian descent.-Filmography:Director:* 1989 : ABCD Nuls , with Les Nuls* 1990 : Histoire de la télévision , with Les Nuls...
  
  - director
• Francis Veber
  Francis Veber
  Francis Paul Veber is a French film director, screenwriter and producer, and theater playwright. Many of his French comedies feature recurring types of characters, named François Pignon and François Perrin...
  
  - director

See also

• Armenians in France
  Armenians in France
  Armenians in France are ethnic Armenians living within the modern republic of France. Like much of the Armenian Diaspora, most Armenians immigrated to France after the Armenian Genocide of 1915–1923. Others came later, fleeing conflicts in places like Lebanon, Syria, Egypt and Iran...
  
  
• List of Armenians
• List of Armenian-Americans
• List of Armenian-Russians
• List of Canadian-Armenians
• Armenian Diaspora
  Armenian diaspora
  The Armenian diaspora refers to the Armenian communities outside the Republic of Armenia and self proclaimed de facto independent Nagorno-Karabakh Republic...