French Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Is a French former professional football (soccer) player.He was the former manager of the French foo

Is a French former professional football (soccer) player.He was the former manager of the French football club Paris Saint-Germain in the Ligue 1 championship, as he was replaced by Paul Le Guen in January 2007.

Is a French composer of classical music, and a tenor saxophonist. He started musical studies at 10 y

Is a French composer of classical music, and a tenor saxophonist. He started musical studies at 10 years old in his home city of Soissons. He joined local orchestras and earned his diploma from the Confédération Musicale de France. He then attended the conservatory in Versailles where he studied with Marcel Josse. He entered the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique in Paris in 1950 and studied saxophone with Marcel Mule and chamber music with Fernand Oubradous.

Was a French professional road bicycle racer. In the 1936 Olympics, Lapébie won two golden medals a

Was a French professional road bicycle racer. In the 1936 Olympics, Lapébie won two golden medals and one silver medal. He was born in Saint-Geours-de-Maremne and died in Bagnères-de-Luchon.

Is a French actor and singer.

Is a French actor and singer.

Is an French professional football midfielder, who currently plays for Nottingham Forest in the Foot

Is an French professional football midfielder, who currently plays for Nottingham Forest in the Football League Championship. Moussi began his career at Angers SCO. He spent six seasons, where he made 120 appearances, scoring two goals. On 30 June 2008, it was announced that Moussi had travelled to the City Ground to join Nottingham Forest.[1]

Is a French rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics. In 1952

Is a French rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics. In 1952 he was a crew member of the French boat which was eliminated in the semi-finals of the coxed fours event.

Is a former French rugby union footballer and current long-serving coach of Stade Toulousain. Born i

Is a former French rugby union footballer and current long-serving coach of Stade Toulousain. Born in Toulouse, Novès, who played on the wing, was capped six times for the France national team. He played with Stade Toulousain from 1975 to 1987 and was a member of the team that won the Bouclier de Brennus in 1985 and 1986.

Is a former alpine ski racer from the resort of La Clusaz, Haute-Savoie, one of the top ski racers o

Is a former alpine ski racer from the resort of La Clusaz, Haute-Savoie, one of the top ski racers of the 1960s.[1][2] At age 20, Périllat won a bronze medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics in downhill, and the gold medal in the combined, a non-Olympic event at the time, but a World Championship title.

A very tall (1m 81) defender, he played for Lille, before a brilliant career at Nice. With the aiglo

A very tall (1m 81) defender, he played for Lille, before a brilliant career at Nice. With the aiglons, he won the Cup-League double in 1952, won the Cup again in 1954 and the Championship again in 1956.

Is an electronic or acousmatic composer. Made his musical studies at the Conservatoire de Paris. Tra

Is an electronic or acousmatic composer. Made his musical studies at the Conservatoire de Paris. Trained under Olivier Messiaen. He is a pioneer of the Groupe de Recherches Musicales with Pierre Schaeffer, François Bayle, Luc Ferrari, François-Bernard Mâche, Iannis Xenakis, Bernard Parmegiani, Marcelle Deschênes. He has also collaborated with french public broadcasting stations like France Musique and France Culture. He is also cited as the conceptualizer of the Omni.

Is a French born Ivorian football defender currently playing for Hamburger SV.Demel started his prof

Is a French born Ivorian football defender currently playing for Hamburger SV.Demel started his professional career in the French Ligue 2 with Nîmes Olympique. He was discovered and bought by Arsenal, and spent a year there before being transferred to Borussia Dortmund. He left Arsenal claiming he was homesick and therefore observers were baffled at his move to Dortmund.

Is a former French football player and manager known for being in charge of French side AJ Auxerre f

Is a former French football player and manager known for being in charge of French side AJ Auxerre for the remarkable period of more than forty years and for leading the once humble amateur team to national and worldwide prominence.

Is a French chef, and is the Head Chef and owner of the eponymous Guy Savoy restaurant in Paris and

Is a French chef, and is the Head Chef and owner of the eponymous Guy Savoy restaurant in Paris and sister restaurant in Las Vegas.The Paris restaurant has garnered the 3 Michelin stars, being elevated in 2002. The restaurant has been ranked multiple time

Is a French former football defender.

Is a French former football defender.

Is a French professor, columnist, author and public intellectual in economics and philosophical matt

Is a French professor, columnist, author and public intellectual in economics and philosophical matters. He has written twenty books that preach the ideals of creativity and modern capitalism. He is close to classical liberalism postulates. His ideas about renewable energy and environmentalism, as expressed in his book Progress and its Enemies, are particularly controversial.

Is a football manager, currently an assistant coach at Olympique de Marseille.

Is a football manager, currently an assistant coach at Olympique de Marseille.

Was a French Jesuit missionary and mathematician of the 17th century, who was sent on two occasions

Was a French Jesuit missionary and mathematician of the 17th century, who was sent on two occasions to the Kingdom of Siam by Louis XIV. He was born in Marthon, near Angoulême.

Is a retired French footballer who represented the France national football team.

Is a retired French footballer who represented the France national football team.

Is a journalist of dual French-Canadian nationality who worked in West Africa generally, and in Côt

Is a journalist of dual French-Canadian nationality who worked in West Africa generally, and in Côte d'Ivoire specifically. On April 16, 2004, he was kidnapped from an Abidjan parking lot and has not been seen since.[2][3]

Was a physician and botanist. He came from nobility and his great uncle, Guy de La Brosse, had found

Was a physician and botanist. He came from nobility and his great uncle, Guy de La Brosse, had founded the Royal Gardens. Fagon would become director of the gardens in his own right.[1] His significance in botany is reflected in the genus Fagonia being named for him. He also acted as the physician to Louis XIV of France.[2] In 1669 he was made an honorary member of the French Academy of Sciences.

Is a French . With , he is the and .Peizerat started skating at age four when he and his sister, the

Is a French . With , he is the and .Peizerat started skating at age four when he and his sister, then six, followed their parents to the skating club at the rink. He was introduced into straight away, coached by Murielle Boucher-Zazoui, who to this day,

is a French figure skater. She is the 2008 French national champion and the 2004 & 2010 national br

is a French figure skater. She is the 2008 French national champion and the 2004 & 2010 national bronze medalist.

(born on 22 May 1975 in Moulins) is a French golfer.

(born on 22 May 1975 in Moulins) is a French golfer.

Was an Romanian-French footballer who played for SO Montpellier and the France national team.

Was an Romanian-French footballer who played for SO Montpellier and the France national team.