https://www.history.com/topics/franc...20and%20Africa.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huguenots
list of more well known Huguenots, just so it makes towards some interest, which is not easy with religion.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Huguenots
the first two links have a lot of the same so just saying...so just one would give you the run down...