French
Napoleon Bonaparte, one of the greatest leaders in French history
Jean-Luc Picard in 2379
The term French or française referred to anything from the nation-state of France, including its people, as well as the French language.
History
A section of New Orleans, originally settled by the French, was referred to as the French Quarter. (DS9: "The Visitor")
According to Captain Picard, the French flag consisted of the colors in the order of blue, white, and red. (TNG: "The Last Outpost")
Q appeared to the crew of the USS Enterprise-D as a Marshal of France in 2364. (TNG: "Hide And Q")
Rex gave Lwaxana Troi a French beverage when she met him on the holodeck. (TNG: "Manhunt")
Data attempted to master all known styles of painting including the style of early French impressionists. (TNG: "Inheritance")
Tom Paris always had a "thing about the French" and spent his time during his second semester at the Academy at a base outside of Marseille for his physical training. (VOY: "The Cloud")
People
The ancestors of DeSalle were French. (TOS: "The Squire of Gothos")
Frederick La Rouque's parents were from the Burgundy region of France. (TNG: "Time's Arrow")
The father of the Gigolo, a holodeck character in Tom Paris' holodeck program depicting Chez Sandríne, was French. (VOY: "The Cloud")
Data, having traveled back in time to 1893, claimed to be a Frenchman to those in that time period, including Samuel Clemens and Frederick La Rouque. (TNG: "Time's Arrow", "Time's Arrow, Part II")
- Hector Berlioz
- Georges Bizet
- Napoléon Bonaparte
- Jacques Cartier
- Jacques-Yves Cousteau
- Marie Curie
- Hercule-Savinien De Cyrano de Bergerac
- DeSalle
- Alexandre Dumas
- Pierre de Fermat
- Victor Hugo
- Jean Labeau
- Frederick La Rouque
- Fernand Léger
- Louis XIV
- Phillipa Louvois
- Molière
- Claude Monet
- Louis Pasteur
- Jean-Luc Picard
- Maurice Picard
- René Picard
- Renée Picard
- Robert Picard
- Yvette Gessard-Picard
- Richelieu
- Jules Verne
Fictional people
- Brigitte
- D'Artagnan
- Duchamps
- Edouard
- Francine
- Gabrielle
- the Gigolo
- Javert
- Katrine
- Mademoiselle de Neuf
- Elise Picard
- Madison Picard
- Matthew Picard
- Mimi Picard
- Olivia Picard
- Thomas Picard
- Sandríne
- Jean Valjean
Culture
- Fleur-de-lis
- French Army uniform
- French fries
- French horn
- French onion soup
- French Resistance
- French toast
- Les Misérables, a famous French novel written by Victor Hugo in the 19th century (DS9: "For the Uniform")
- The Wages of Fear, a classic French film (ENT: "Vox Sola")
Appendices
Background information
Material created for Star Trek Generations, which was not seen on-screen, included several of Jean-Luc Picard's French ancestors such as Madame de La Barre, Christophe Picard, Françoise de Picard, Jon Michael Picard, Picard VIII comte deHoll, Picard XXII comte deHoll, and Georges Picard.
External links
- French at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
- French people at Wikipedia