The Most Famous

Referees from France

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This page contains a list of the greatest Frenchs Referees. The pantheon dataset contains 147 Referees, 8 of which were born in France. This makes France the birth place of the 5th most number of Referees behind Germany and Spain.

Top 8 French Referees

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Frenchs Referees of all time. This list of famous Frenchs Referees is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.

  1. #1
    Photo of Michel Vautrot

    Michel Vautrot

    b. 1945

    HPI 59.4915 langs

    French football referee (born 1945)

  2. #2
    Photo of Maurice Guigue

    Maurice Guigue

    1912 - 2011

    HPI 57.1416 langs

    French football referee (1912-2011)

  3. #4
    Photo of Stéphanie Frappart

    Stéphanie Frappart

    b. 1983

    HPI 51.3138 langs

    French association football referee

  4. #7
    Photo of Benoît Bastien

    Benoît Bastien

    b. 1983

    HPI 46.4417 langs

    French association football referee

  5. #8
    Photo of François Letexier

    François Letexier

    b. 1989

    HPI 45.9018 langs
    François Letexier is a French football referee known for officiating in Ligue 1 and international matches. He gained prominence for his...Read moreShow less

    François Letexier is a French football referee known for officiating in Ligue 1 and international matches. He gained prominence for his performances in various domestic and European competitions.

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