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- Henri Alekan (1909–2001), cinematographer
- Alexander Alekhine (1892–1946), Russian-born chess world champion
- Michèle Arnaud (1919–1998), singer
- Raymond Aron (1905–1983), philosopher, sociologist and political scientist
- Jean-Michel Atlan (1913–1960), poet and painter
- Tina Aumont (1946–2006), actress, daughter of Jean-Pierre Aumont and Maria Montez
- Georges Auric (1899–1983), composer, member of Les Six
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