Famous People with Name Duval

Chris Duval            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Chris Duval: is an Australian cricket player, who plays for the Southern Redbacks. He is an excellent fast bowler who generates enough pace to have interested scouts from American baseball outfit Los Angeles Dodgers. Chris Duval transferred to the Tasmanian Tigers from the Southern Redbacks in 2006 in an effort to boost the fast-bowling battery following a series of injuries.

Jeanne Duval            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Jeanne Duval: was a Haitian-born actress and dancer of mixed French and black African ancestry. For 20 years, she was the muse of French poet and art critic Charles Baudelaire. They met in 1842, when Duval left Haiti for France, and the two remained together, albeit stormily, for the next two decades. Duval is said to have been the woman whom Baudelaire loved most, in his life,[1] after his mother. She was born in Haiti on an unknown date, sometime around 1820.

Gaël Duval            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Gaël Duval: is a graduate of the Caen University in France, where he studied networks and documentary applications. In July 1998, he created Mandrake Linux (now Mandriva Linux), a Linux distribution originally based on Red Hat Linux and KDE. He was also a co-founder of MandrakeSoft (now merged in Mandriva) with Jacques Le Marois and Frédéric Bastok.

Léon-Etienne Duval            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Léon-Etienne Duval: was a French Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Algiers in Algeria from 1954 to 1988, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1965.

Frank Duval            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Frank Duval: is a German composer, conductor, producer, songwriter and singer. During the '80s, Frank Duval released several soundtracks, as well as proper artist albums (with occasional lyrical help from his wife, Kalina Maloyer). He hit the German charts several times, with 1983's "Ways," 1986's "Lovers Will Survive," and 1987's "When You Were Mine".