French Famous Names Starting with Letter E

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Var department. He is a member of the Union fo

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Var department. He is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.

Is a French football midfielder who currently plays for AC Ajaccio.

Is a French football midfielder who currently plays for AC Ajaccio.

Is a football midfielder who last played for Red Bull New York of Major League Soccer.Ikangu played

Is a football midfielder who last played for Red Bull New York of Major League Soccer.Ikangu played with the youth team at French team Le Havre AC until signing with Darlington F.C. in England in 2005. After a preseason trial, he signed a developmental contract with Red Bull New York in 2006. He was let go by the team in February 2008.

Is a French trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses and jockeys. After having modest success as a jockey,

Is a French trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses and jockeys. After having modest success as a jockey, in 1979 Lellouche obtained his horse trainer's license. He had reasonable achievements and built a reputation good enough that in the 1990s the prominent

Is a French philosopher and writer[1]. She is a professor of philosophy in Caen. Abécassis was born

Is a French philosopher and writer[1]. She is a professor of philosophy in Caen. Abécassis was born in Strasbourg. Her first book, Qumran, was released in 1996 after three years of research, and has been translated into eighteen languages. Her second title, L'Or et la cendre, details the historical and mysterious murder of a Berlin theologian. Murder also figures high in her 1998 work on the philosophical origins of homicide entitled Petite Métaphysique du meurtre

Is a Romanian-born Jewish-American[1] writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Laureate, and Hol

Is a Romanian-born Jewish-American[1] writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Laureate, and Holocaust survivor. He is the author of 57 books, including Night, a work based on his experiences as a prisoner in the Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camps.[2]

Is a French sculptor. In 1981 she worked with the Théâtre de la Salamandre in Lille creating masks

Is a French sculptor. In 1981 she worked with the Théâtre de la Salamandre in Lille creating masks for the theatre. In 1984, she founded her own studio, Atelier Daynès, in Paris. Some years later, the Thot Museum in Montignac, close to the Lascaux caves, asked her to sculpt a life size woolly Mammoth with a group of hominids.

France, is a French investigative journalist and television host. She has worked on France 3 on the

France, is a French investigative journalist and television host. She has worked on France 3 on the prime time investigative journalism program Pieces a Conviction, and began working for France 2 on 6 September 2005, to host the program 13 heures le journal.

A singer and actress .Medeiros moved to Paris, France, at the age of 14, dropped out of high school

A singer and actress .Medeiros moved to Paris, France, at the age of 14, dropped out of high school a couple of years later and joined the punk band The Stinky Toys.After the group disbanded, Medeiros joined another Stinky Toy member Jacno to form the ele

Is a French footballer of Congolese origin who plays in England for Blackpool. A winger, Grandin can

Is a French footballer of Congolese origin who plays in England for Blackpool. A winger, Grandin can also play as a central attacking midfielder. He previously played in France for SM Caen, Olympique de Marseille and a loan spell at Grenoble Foot 38, as well as in Bulgaria for CSKA Sofia.

Is an advertising and journalistic photographer known for his black and white candid shots of ironic

Is an advertising and journalistic photographer known for his black and white candid shots of ironic and absurd situations within everyday settings -- the master of the "indecisive moment".

Was a French philosopher. a professor of philosophy, gave him an excellent education at the Stanisla

Was a French philosopher. a professor of philosophy, gave him an excellent education at the Stanislas College and the École Normale, where he graduated in 1848. After being professor of philosophy at several provincial universities, he received the degree of doctor, and came to Paris in 1858 as master of conferences at the École Normale.

A French singer. She was the winner of the third season of Star Academy France. She released her sel

A French singer. She was the winner of the third season of Star Academy France. She released her self-titled debut album after winning the show.Elodie was born in Nievre, France. She comes from a family with a musical background; her grandfather (who is o

Is a composer described as postminimalist or a microtonalist. Lauten is a former student of her fath

Is a composer described as postminimalist or a microtonalist. Lauten is a former student of her father Errol Parker and of LaMonte Young, Dinu Ghezzo, and Akhmal Parwez. A writer of operas, theater pieces, orchestral, chamber and instrumental music, she is recognized in North America and Europe as a pioneer of postminimalism and a force on the new music scene with over 20 releases on a number of labels including Lovely Music, Point/Polygram, 4-Tay, O.O. Discs, and New Tone (Italy).[citation needed] Her music has a strong mystical streak, reflected in correspondences between astrological signs, hexagrams of the I Ching, animals, and the modes of her system of improvisation, called Universal Mode Improvisation (UMI).[citation needed]

Is a French football player currently playing for Montpellier HSC of the Division 1 Féminine. Ramos

Is a French football player currently playing for Montpellier HSC of the Division 1 Féminine. Ramos plays as a striker and is currently one of the longest-serving players at the club, whom she joined in 2002.Ramos began her career at her hometown club USM Meyreuil in the commune of Meyreuil. After spending nine years at the club, she moved to nearby Marseille joining Celtic Marseille. After spending a few years in the club's youth system, she played one season on the senior team before moving north to the Alsace region joining SC Schiltigheim. In her only season with Schiltigheim, she scored 13 goals.

Was a French composer, singer, choirmaster, and poet of the Renaissance. He spent most of his life i

Was a French composer, singer, choirmaster, and poet of the Renaissance. He spent most of his life in the Loire Valley of France. From his poetic works, especially his enormous 1508 poem Le livre de la deablerie, it can be inferred that he knew most of the famous composers of the time, even though his own musical works never approached theirs in renown.

Was a French composer. Born in Paris, she was the daughter of cellist Alfred Barraine. She studied w

Was a French composer. Born in Paris, she was the daughter of cellist Alfred Barraine. She studied with Jean Gallon (harmony), Abel Estyle (piano), George Caussade (Fugue), and Paul Dukas (composition) at the Conservatoire de Paris. She won first prize for both harmony (1925) and piano accompaniment (1927) from the conservatory.[1]

A French singer and actress.She was a successful singer and actress in Paris. Daughter of George Lun

A French singer and actress.She was a successful singer and actress in Paris. Daughter of George Lunghini (actor, photographer and song writer) and of Christiane Jobert (painter and also sister of actress Marlène Jobert), she has Italian origins by her fa

Was a French-Vietnamese writer. In 1969, she and Aimée Mori founded the Katmandou, the first nightc

Was a French-Vietnamese writer. In 1969, she and Aimée Mori founded the Katmandou, the first nightclub for women in Paris. It was closed in 1989.

Is a French rugby union footballer, currently playing for ASM Clermont Auvergne in the top level of

Is a French rugby union footballer, currently playing for ASM Clermont Auvergne in the top level of French rugby, the Top 14 competition. He was previously with the CA Brive club. He has also played for the French national team, earning his first cap on June 16, 2001 against South Africa. He scored the championship winning try of the 2007 Six Nations against Scotland. This try meant France won the championship on points difference ahead of Ireland.

Is a footballer. Originally signed by manager Brian Flynn to play as a left back for Wrexham Footbal

Is a footballer. Originally signed by manager Brian Flynn to play as a left back for Wrexham Football Club, Emad Bouanane quickly became a favourite amongst the Wrexham supporters, given his attacking style of play which excited the crowd, but often enraged his team mates, as he was out of position, leaving them to cover his position.

Was a director, script writer and producer of French animation films. He emigrated to France in 1932

Was a director, script writer and producer of French animation films. He emigrated to France in 1932, in his youth. He then worked on sponsored films and he also made several shorts on his own. After the war, he became the first French author of a full-length animated film (Jeannot l'Intrépide). He was influenced by the classic style in Walt Disney's films. In 1948, he founds the Films Jean Image company. Later, in 1960, he dedicates himself to producing television cartoon series. Two of these series (Kiri le Clown and Joe) will become very popular.

Is a French-born Ivorian professional football midfielder who plays for Ligue 1 side OGC Nice, and C

Is a French-born Ivorian professional football midfielder who plays for Ligue 1 side OGC Nice, and Côte d'Ivoire.As a teenager, Faé played football for the French U17 and U21 teams, winning the 2001 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Trinidad and Tobago in 2001. However, in 2005, following a FIFA rule change concerning national team eligibility, Faé switched allegiances from France to Côte d'Ivoire, the country from which his parents had come.

Was a French, film director, screen writer, audio engineer and producer. Reinert directed films in F

Was a French, film director, screen writer, audio engineer and producer. Reinert directed films in France, Great Britain, Switzerland and Austria as well he directed in co productions, associating different countries : Austria, France, Italy, West Germany, Great Britain and the United States. He died in Paris in 1953.

Was a French civil engineer and architect in the Age of Enlightenment. He designed some churches and

Was a French civil engineer and architect in the Age of Enlightenment. He designed some churches and public buildings but he mostly worked on bridge design and canal construction in Burgundy. Emiland Gauthey studied at the École Royale des Ponts et Chaussées (School of Bridges and Highways) in Paris before his appointment at Chalon-sur-Saône as civil engineer. Then, between 1783 and 1793, he led as Chief Engineer of Burgundy the construction of the Canal du Centre, or Charolais Canal which joined the Loire (at Digoin) and Saône rivers (at Chalon-sur-Saône) in Burgundy. It was opened in 1792 and made possible for the first time boat traffic from the north of France to the south.