French Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Is a France footballer forward. He currently plays for Grenoble Foot and AS Cannes.

Is a France footballer forward. He currently plays for Grenoble Foot and AS Cannes.

Is a Ivorian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1990s. At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, he

Is a Ivorian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1990s. At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-1 1000 m event.

Is a football defender from Guadeloupe, France currently playing for Football League Championship si

Is a football defender from Guadeloupe, France currently playing for Football League Championship side Cardiff City.Comminges began his career in France, playing for Amiens SC and Stade Reims before signing for Swindon on a one-year deal after being spotted by manager Paul Sturrock, who was on a scouting tour at the time, the previous year.

Is a French cyclist specializing in competitive cross-country mountain biking. He won the gold medal

Is a French cyclist specializing in competitive cross-country mountain biking. He won the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia after having finished in third place in the inaugural event at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat National for Rodez

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat National for Rodez AF.

Is a French professional footballer currently playing for Leyton Orient, as a defender. Cestor joine

Is a French professional footballer currently playing for Leyton Orient, as a defender. Cestor joined Orient's youth squad early in the 2009–10 season and also featured in the reserve team before being called up to the first-team squad in December 2009, although he made no first-team appearances.[1] He signed a new two-year contract on 9 June 2010,[2] and he made his professional debut in a League Cup match for Orient, as they won 2–1 at Swindon Town on 10 August 2010.[3] His league debut came three days later in the 3–1 defeat to Charlton Athletic.[4]

Was a French philosopher and aesthetician. He is known as an author of existentialism, and is partic

Was a French philosopher and aesthetician. He is known as an author of existentialism, and is particularly noted for the work The Phenomenology of Aesthetic Experience (1953, in French as Phénoménologie de l'expérience esthétique).

Is a Franco-Soviet-Russian mathematician known for important contributions in many different areas o

Is a Franco-Soviet-Russian mathematician known for important contributions in many different areas of mathematics. He is considered a geometer in a very broad sense of the word.[citation needed]

Is a retired Luxembourgian professional footballer. He grew up in the Soviet Union and later gained

Is a retired Luxembourgian professional footballer. He grew up in the Soviet Union and later gained Luxembourg citizenship through marriage.

Is Professor of Comparative Literature and French at the University of Washington in Seattle.[1] Bor

Is Professor of Comparative Literature and French at the University of Washington in Seattle.[1] Born to Danish parents, he began his studies in France and emigrated to the United States in 1986. He is the author of many works on the history and philosophy of psychiatry, psychoanalysis and hypnosis. His constructivist analysis of the co-production of psychical "facts" emphasises the accuracy of historical accounts of mental disorders.

Is a French writer of Czech origin who has lived in exile in France since 1975, where he became a na

Is a French writer of Czech origin who has lived in exile in France since 1975, where he became a naturalized citizen in 1981. He is best known as the author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting, and The Joke.

After her undergraduate studies at UCLA and NYU, the bulgarian born artist meets Pierre Restany in 1

After her undergraduate studies at UCLA and NYU, the bulgarian born artist meets Pierre Restany in 1983 in Milan. Under his influence she studies the life and works of Yves Klein[1] and moves to Paris in 1984 in order to write a screenplay. While researching the project she reunites with Niki de Saint-Phale [2], whom she had met in Hollywood in 1978. Niki de Saint Phalle introduces her to Jean Tinguely in 1986 and the young woman abandons the screenplay to follow Tinguely to Switzerland where she returns back to painting.

Is a French musician. He plays multiple instruments; is a composer, programmer and producer; and is

Is a French musician. He plays multiple instruments; is a composer, programmer and producer; and is most widely known as a percussionist. The first instrument that Cinelu took to was the bongo drums, which led him to decide to try and live from his music. He often played the bongos in the streets where he first experimented with improvisation. At the end of the 1970s he became more and more interested in the French jazz fusion scene where he made many connections with other musicians and members of the music industry. At varying times he worked with Jef Gilson, Chute Libre, and Moravagine. Shortly thereafter he began playing with artists such as Bernard Lavilliers, Colette Magny, Gong, and Toto Bissainthe.

Is a Malian footballer who plays for USM Annaba in the Algerian Championnat National.He was part of

Is a Malian footballer who plays for USM Annaba in the Algerian Championnat National.He was part of the Malian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the quarter finals, finishing top of group A, but losing to Italy in the next round.

S a French actress. In her career she has worked with a number of international directors, including

S a French actress. In her career she has worked with a number of international directors, including Michel Gondry, Bertrand Blier, Yves Boisset, Claude Berri, Jacques Deray, Michel Deville, Diane Kurys, Patrice Leconte, Joseph Losey and Louis Malle. Her stage name, Miou-Miou (a reference to the sound of a cat), was given to her by a lover when she was 18. She was raised in Paris by her mother, a greengrocer.

Is a female skier from France. She represented France in the 2010 Winter Olympics, in the Alpine ski

Is a female skier from France. She represented France in the 2010 Winter Olympics, in the Alpine skiing events.[1] She also took part in the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2009.

Is a French-American author. Mireille wrote French Women Don't Get Fat which reached #1 on the New Y

Is a French-American author. Mireille wrote French Women Don't Get Fat which reached #1 on the New York Times "Advice, How-to and Miscellaneous: Hardcover bestseller" list,[1] followed by French Women for All Seasons. She runs a related website offering advice, recipes, and a reader forum to complement her French Women books.

Was a French singer, composer, and actress. She was generally known by the stage name "Mireille".Bor

Was a French singer, composer, and actress. She was generally known by the stage name "Mireille".Born in Paris to Jewish parents, her mother came from a family of musicians and as a child Mireille was taught to play the piano and encouraged to pursue a ca

Was a French writer best known for her two books about her ordeals during World War II in Nazi Germa

Was a French writer best known for her two books about her ordeals during World War II in Nazi Germany.[1]

Is a French singer. She has achieved great success in France, as well as becoming an international s

Is a French singer. She has achieved great success in France, as well as becoming an international superstar (she was extremely popular in the Soviet Union). She has performed and recorded songs in at least nine languages.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Allier department. She is a member of the Comm

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Allier department. She is a member of the Communist, Republican, and Citizen Group (Union des communistes de France marxiste-léniniste; UCFml).

Is a Paris-based record producer and songwriter. He was born in Switzerland to an Afghan father and

Is a Paris-based record producer and songwriter. He was born in Switzerland to an Afghan father and an Italian mother. He is a leader in the French style of progressive electronic dance music/progressive electronica. A former member of the defunct 1980s group Taxi Girl, he was re-discovered by Madonna in the late 1990s when he submitted a demo to her then-record label Maverick Records.[1]

An electronic music DJ, vocalist, and songwriter.Kittin is a former pole dancer.[1] At age 22 she be

An electronic music DJ, vocalist, and songwriter.Kittin is a former pole dancer.[1] At age 22 she began DJing, spinning records in France, Moscow and Chicago with Mike Dearborn. Soon after she met DJ Hell in Marseille who wanted her to record for his Inte

Is a French film music composer. He is also a nude model.

Is a French film music composer. He is also a nude model.

Was a French actress and singer, with the birth name of Jeanne Bourgeois.At an early age Jeanne Bour

Was a French actress and singer, with the birth name of Jeanne Bourgeois.At an early age Jeanne Bourgeois aspired to be an entertainer. She began as a flower-seller in a restaurant in her home-town, singing popular ballads as she sold her flowers. When a