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See also: 1915 in France, other events of 1916, 1917 in France. Events from the year 1916 in France. Events Sport Births January to June - 11 January - Bernard Blier, actor (died 1989).
- 22 January - Henri Dutilleux, composer.
- 14 February - Marcel Bigeard, military officer.
- 16 February - Julien Darui, international soccer player (died 1987).
- 20 March - Pierre Messmer, Gaullist politician and Prime Minister (died 2007).
- 4 April - Robert Charpentier, cyclist and Olympic gold medallist (died 1966).
- 25 May - Andr Devigny, soldier and French Resistance member (died 1999).
- 30 May - Jacques Georges, soccer administrator (died 2004).
- 3 June - Denise Vernac, actress (died 1984).
- 10 June - Andr Mandouze, academic and journalist (died 2006).
- 16 June - Francis Cammaerts, Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent (died 2006).
July to December - 22 July - Marcel Cerdan, boxer (died 1949).
- 24 August - L o Ferr , poet, composer, singer and musician (died 1993).
- 17 September - Francis Lefebure, physician (died 1988).
- 21 September - Fran oise Giroud, journalist, screenwriter, writer and politician (died 2003).
- 19 October - Jean Dausset, immunologist, shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1980.
- 26 October - Fran ois Mitterrand, President of France from 1981 to 1995 (died 1996).
- 14 November - Roger Ap ry, mathematician (died 1994).
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