Hardy von Francois was born in 1879, in Berlin, Germany.
Not that I am aware of
Francois Payette died in 1844.
Francois Weideman died in 2001.
Francois Lotte died in 1970.
Francois Macquard died in 1801.
Abraha Francois died in 2000.
Francois Rollier died in 1992.
Francois Colos died in 1989.
Roger Francois Lotte died in 1989.
Emile Francois Ouchard died in 1951.
Francois de Lorraine died in 1525.