Kate Middleton and Prince William voted one of France's favourite couples

Who knew the French were quite so fond of Kate Middleton and Prince William!

Kate Middleton and Prince William - Duke and Duchess of Cambridge - 2012 Olympics - Marie Claire - Marie Claire UK
Kate Middleton and Prince William - Duke and Duchess of Cambridge - 2012 Olympics - Marie Claire - Marie Claire UK
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Who knew the French were quite so fond of Kate Middleton and Prince William!

It goes without saying that we're all completely in love with Kate Middleton and Prince William, but who knew the French were so taken with them too?

Our friends across the Channel have voted the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge one of their favourite married couples, even choosing them above Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni.

The Harris Interactive poll for Gala magazine revealed that Kate and William are second in the popularity stakes only to Jean Dujardin, star of the hit film The Artist, and his actress wife Alexandra Lamy.

Take a look at the full list below:

1) Jean Dujardin and Alexandre Lamy (17 per cent) 2) Prince William and Kate (13 per cent) 3) Marion Cotillard and Guillaume Canet (12 per cent) 4) Barack and Michelle Obama (12 per cent) 5) Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie (9 per cent) 6) Prince Albert and Charlene of Monaco (4 per cent) 7) Melissa Theuriau and Jamel Debbouze (3 per cent) 8) Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni (3 per cent) 9) Celine Dion and Rene Angeli (1 per cent) 10) Johnny and Laetitia Hallyday (1 per cent)

Who's your favourite celebrity couple? Do Kate Middleton and Prince William get your vote? Let us know in the comment box below.

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