French Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Is a retired French long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon.

Is a retired French long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon.

Is a Cote-d'Ivoire footballer. He is currently playing for FC Neman Grodno.He was playing for U21 Co

Is a Cote-d'Ivoire footballer. He is currently playing for FC Neman Grodno.He was playing for U21 Cote-d'Ivoire national team and there he was scouted as a talented youth player by Mogilevian football club Savit from Belarus.

Is a French defender who currently plays for Ligue 2 side Le Havre AC.

Is a French defender who currently plays for Ligue 2 side Le Havre AC.

Is a Côte d'Ivoire football player, who plays for FC Champagne Sports.In summer 2006, likes many yo

Is a Côte d'Ivoire football player, who plays for FC Champagne Sports.In summer 2006, likes many youth products, Diallo was sold to FC Sion, signed a three year contract, he was loaned to Maccabi Petah Tikva and FC Chiasso. In July 2008 left Sion and signed a contract with FC Champagne Sports.

Is a Senegalese football player. He currently plays for Politehnica Iasi in Romania as a striker.

Is a Senegalese football player. He currently plays for Politehnica Iasi in Romania as a striker.

Is a Senegalese footballer who currently plays for Tours FC.

Is a Senegalese footballer who currently plays for Tours FC.

Was the President of Mauritania from 1960, when his country gained its independence from France, to

Was the President of Mauritania from 1960, when his country gained its independence from France, to 1978, when he was deposed in a military coup d'etat.Daddah was born to an important marabout family of the Ouled Birri tribe in Boutilimit, Mauritania. As a law student in Paris, he graduated as the first Mauritanian to hold a university degree. On his return to Mauritania in the late 1950s, Daddah joined the centre-left Progressive Mauritanian Union, and was elected President of the Executive Council. In 1959, however, he established a new political party, the Mauritanian Regrouping Party. In the last pre-independence legislative elections held later that year, his party won every seat in the National Assembly, and he was appointed Prime Minister.

Is a Senegalese football (soccer) striker. He currently plays for FC Metz.Momar is on loan to Châte

Is a Senegalese football (soccer) striker. He currently plays for FC Metz.Momar is on loan to Châteauroux for the 2008-2009 season.

Was a Scientologist in the 1980s and active in Scientology's headquarters in Europe, in Copenhagen.

Was a Scientologist in the 1980s and active in Scientology's headquarters in Europe, in Copenhagen. She went on a hunger strike in August 1989 at Scientology's offices in Paris when she wanted to quit the program, in order to get her money back. She did receive almost €60,000 back from Scientology.

Known as Barbara, was a popular French female singer She took her celebrated stage name from her Rus

Known as Barbara, was a popular French female singer She took her celebrated stage name from her Russian grandmother, Varvara Brodsky, changing just the first letter.Monique Serf, born in Paris, France, into a Jewish family, was ten years old when she had to go into hiding during the German occupation of France in World War II. After the war ended, a neighborhood professor of music heard Monique sing and took an interest in helping her develop her talents. She was given vocal lessons and taught to play the piano and eventually she enrolled at the Ecole Supérieure de Musique. However, money was a problem and she gave up her musical studies to sing at "La Fontaine des Quatre Saisons," a then popular cabaret in Paris.

Is a member of the National Assembly of France. She represents the Haute-Vienne department, and is a

Is a member of the National Assembly of France. She represents the Haute-Vienne department, and is a member of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche.

Was a French pianist.she studied at the Conservatoire there with Joseph Morpain and Lazare Lévy, ta

Was a French pianist.she studied at the Conservatoire there with Joseph Morpain and Lazare Lévy, taking a prémier prix in 1927. She went on to study with Rudolf Serkin and Robert Casadesus. She was married to the French-Romanian composer Marcel Mihalovici. As a performer she toured all over the world, winning much praise for her performances of 20th-century music.Like many of the French pianists who grew up in the aftermath of the First World War, Monique Haas's repertoire was characterised by an avoidance of Romantic composers and a significant representation of French music. Pieces by François Couperin and Jean-Philippe Rameau appeared regularly on her programmes, as well as that of Mozart and Haydn. The music of Schumann was the significant exception to her neglect of romanticism, though she also included Chopin's studies in her repertoire.

Is a member of the National Assembly of France. She represents the Haute-Garonne department,and is a

Is a member of the National Assembly of France. She represents the Haute-Garonne department,and is a member of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche.

Is a French Olympic fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1960

Is a French Olympic fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Loire-Atlantique department. She is a member o

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Loire-Atlantique department. She is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement; currently she serves as a vice-president of the Senate. A member of the political bureau of the Union pour la démocratie française since 1995[1], she was elected senator September 2001[2], in second position on the list led by André Trillard. She rejoined the Union for a Popular Movement on that date. Defeated in her canton of Nantes in the elections of 2004 [3], she carried out the function of secretary of the French Senate until October 2008, when she was elected Vice President of the High Assembly.

Was a French composer and violist.It is speculated by various scholars that Monsieur de Sainte-Colom

Was a French composer and violist.It is speculated by various scholars that Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe was of Lyonnaise or Burgundian petty nobility; and also the selfsame 'Jean de Sainte-Colombe' noted as the father of 'Monsieur de Saint Colombe le fils'. This assumption was erroneous as proved by subsequent research taken on by Jonathan Dunford in Paris [1

Is an Andorran slalom canoer who competed in the late 2000s. She was eliminated in the qualifying ro

Is an Andorran slalom canoer who competed in the late 2000s. She was eliminated in the qualifying round of the K-1 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Is a French singer and had a great success with the song "Au Nom de la rose".Moos was born in Toulou

Is a French singer and had a great success with the song "Au Nom de la rose".Moos was born in Toulouse, with his Moroccan parents, and raised in the multiethnic neighborhood of Mirail, where different styles are mixed: African raï, funk, R&B. He first performed a song on Radio Toulouse, then released his first single in 1998, "Qui me donnera des ailes", but it was unsuccessful and failed to reach the top 50 in France.

Is a French-Senegalese footballer currently playing for SE Eivissa-Ibiza.Diop previously played in U

Is a French-Senegalese footballer currently playing for SE Eivissa-Ibiza.Diop previously played in Ukraine for FC Metalurh Donetsk, spent the 2006-07 season on loan to FC Stal Alchevsk and Belgian side Belgium sid K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot. On August 2008

Is a French professional football player. As of October 2009, he plays for FC Lorient.

Is a French professional football player. As of October 2009, he plays for FC Lorient.

Is a French track racing cyclist. He is a member of the Chambéry Cyclisme Formation, and the 2009 W

Is a French track racing cyclist. He is a member of the Chambéry Cyclisme Formation, and the 2009 World Scratch Race champion. Morgan Kneisky began cycling as a youngster, when he joined the Amicale Cycliste Bisontine. In 2008, he joined the Chambéry Cyclisme Formation, a team in the top national division. That year, he won the Tour de Moselle[1]. In 2009, Kneisky participated in his first Track Cycling World Championships, and came away with the Scratch race title.

Is a rugby union player who plays as a Scrum half and occasionally Fly-half. He plays for Clermont A

Is a rugby union player who plays as a Scrum half and occasionally Fly-half. He plays for Clermont Auvergne n the Top 14 after signing for them from Bourgoin. Parra started playing rugby aged four for Metz. He made his debut for France aged 19 as a replacement against Scotland in 2008, making his first start for France in a defeat to England at the Stade de France. Parra's strength is his keen decision making and tactical game, allied with a surprising turn of pace. He is also a front-line goal-kicker, having taken on the mantle at Test level.

Is a French footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for English League One club Southampton.

Is a French footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for English League One club Southampton. Born in Zellwiller, Schneiderlin began his career with local team RC Strasbourg before joining Southampton in June 2008, where he has since become a regular in the starting lineup.

Is a French supermodel.Dubled was first scouted at the age of 16 by model scout G. Simon Chafik for

Is a French supermodel.Dubled was first scouted at the age of 16 by model scout G. Simon Chafik for Elite in her hometown of Nice, France in 2001. Contrary to published reports, she accepted the offer from Elite, but when they did not promote her to her s

Is a French artist. She was born in Brest, France in 1976 and currently lives and works in Paris, Fr

Is a French artist. She was born in Brest, France in 1976 and currently lives and works in Paris, France. She graduated from DNSAP from ESNAB in Paris (National School of Fine Arts) in 2002 and DNSEP (National School of Artistic Expression) in Quimper in 1999.