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Franco Escamilla Comedian · Entrepreneur b. 1981 François Pinault Entrepreneur b. 1936 Françoise Giroud Journalist · Politician 1916–2003 Frank Bowling Entertainer b. 1936 Frank Farina Coach b. 1964 Frank Moraes Journalist 1907–1974 Frank Whittle Inventor 1907–1996 Frankétienne Actor · Author 1936–2025 Frankie Sakai Comedian · Actor 1929–1996 František Šťastný Athlete 1927–2000 Frantz Fanon Scientist · Philosopher 1925–1961 Franz Anton Mesmer Scientist 1734–1815 Franz Beckenbauer Athlete · Coach 1945–2024 Franz Magnis-Suseno Philosopher b. 1936 Fred Pentland Coach 1883–1962 Fred Perry Athlete 1909–1995 Fred Schepisi Director b. 1939 Freddie Aguilar Singer · Musician 1953–2025 Freddie Mercury Singer · Author 1946–1991 Frederic Bartlett Scientist 1886–1969 Frederic Edwin Church Entertainer 1826–1900 Frederick Denison Maurice Pastor · Philosopher 1805–1872 Frederick Maynard Activist 1879–1946 Frederick McCubbin Entertainer 1855–1917