Notable inmates

Francisca Saperas Mirò was a Spanish anarchist and anarcho-syndicalist.

Frances Fabri (née Sárika Ladányi; 22 September 1929 – 9 January 2006), was a Hungarian-born author and Holocaust survivor.

Francine Christophe (French: [fʁɑ̃sin kʁistɔf]; 18 August 1933 – 4 November 2025) was a French writer and Holocaust survivor. Deported to Bergen-Belsen in 1944, she often spoke at school events, giving her testimony of the events that transpired.

Francis Evrard (born July 12, 1946) is a French-Belgian serial rapist and pedophile, whose rise to notoriety came following his 2007 abduction, kidnapping and rape of a 5-year-old boy from his hometown of Roubaix, in Nord.

Francisco Boix Campo (14 August 1920 in Barcelona – 7 July 1951 in Paris) was a Spanish veteran of the Spanish Civil War and photographer who was imprisoned in the Mauthausen concentration camp.

Francisco Griéguez Pina (25 October 1918 – 20 June 2018) was a Spanish soldier from Murcia who fought in the Spanish Civil War and World War II.

Francisco Javier de la Rosa (born 1947) is a Spanish lawyer and businessman. De la Rosa was the head of the Spanish conglomerate called Grupo Torras during the six years from 1986 to 1992, when the London-based Kuwait Investment Office (KIO) invested $5 billion in Torras.

Francis Gary Powers (August 17, 1929 – August 1, 1977) was an American pilot who served as a United States Air Force officer and a CIA employee.

Francis Heaulme (born 25 February 1959 in Metz) is a French serial killer dubbed the "Criminal Backpacker" ("Routard du crime").

Francis Norris, 1st Earl of Berkshire (6 July 1579 – 31 January 1622) was an English nobleman and courtier.

Francis Steinmetz (20 September 1914 – 2 January 2006) was an officer in the Royal Netherlands Navy who escaped from Oflag IV-C, Colditz Castle, a German POW camp, during World War II, making a "home run" to safety.

Francis Tregian the Elder (1548–1608) was a Cornish recusant and landowner in Cornwall.

Francis Tregian the Younger (c.