French Famous Names Starting with Letter R

Is a French writer, born in 1946 in Chamalières, Puy-de-Dôme, in the Auvergne region of France. He

Is a French writer, born in 1946 in Chamalières, Puy-de-Dôme, in the Auvergne region of France. He spent some time studying in England and traveling in the US, particularly New York and California (he taught for a semester in a college in Arkansas). He quickly began to circulate among writers (Louis Aragon, Roland Barthes, Marguerite Duras, etc.) and visual artists (the Warhol circle, the New York School, Gilbert and George, etc.). He also circulated in gay communities and is an outspoken defender of gay rights,

Is a French footballer currently playing for RC Strasbourg.

Is a French footballer currently playing for RC Strasbourg.

Is a French football midfielder currently playing for AC Ajaccio in the French Ligue 2.

Is a French football midfielder currently playing for AC Ajaccio in the French Ligue 2.

Is a French professional road racing cyclist for UCI ProTeam Ag2r-La Mondiale. He made his professio

Is a French professional road racing cyclist for UCI ProTeam Ag2r-La Mondiale. He made his professional debut in 2005 with R.A.G.T. Semences.

Is a French politician. He was Minister for the Civil Service 2004?2005 and previously Minister for

Is a French politician. He was Minister for the Civil Service 2004?2005 and previously Minister for Small Businesses and Enterprise, from 2002 to 2004. He was born in Chamb?ry, Savoie.Renaud Dutreil was appointed President of LVMH Inc in New York on Septe

Is a French composer. At the École Normale in Paris, Renaud Gagneux studied piano with Alfred Corto

Is a French composer. At the École Normale in Paris, Renaud Gagneux studied piano with Alfred Cortot and composition with Henri Dutilleux. In 1966 he went to Cologne to study composition with Karlheinz Stockhausen, then with André Jolivet and Olivier Messiaen at the Paris Conservatory, where he won first prize in composition in 1972 (Weid 2001). In 1972 he joined the Groupe de Recherches Musicales de l'ORTF. His numerous prizes include the Sacem Grand Prix for chamber music (1977),

Is a French football (soccer) midfielder. He currently plays for SM Caen.

Is a French football (soccer) midfielder. He currently plays for SM Caen.

Is a French footballer of Spanish descent. He is a left-footed attacking midfielder, formed in Nante

Is a French footballer of Spanish descent. He is a left-footed attacking midfielder, formed in Nantes. He was part of the magic trio of FC Nantes with Patrice Loko and Nicolas Ouédec. He currently plays for Sud Nivernais Imphy Decize, a club in CFA2.

Was a naturalised French composer, conductor, music critic and diarist. Best known as a composer of

Was a naturalised French composer, conductor, music critic and diarist. Best known as a composer of songs, he wrote in the French classical tradition of the mélodie. The fine craftsmanship, remarkable beauty,[1] and originality of his works capture the insouciance of la belle époque.

Is a French professional football player of Algerian descent who is currently playing for FC Istres

Is a French professional football player of Algerian descent who is currently playing for FC Istres in Ligue 2.

Is a French Defensive midfielder, who currently plays for FC Nantes. However, he is owned by Italian

Is a French Defensive midfielder, who currently plays for FC Nantes. However, he is owned by Italian Serie A team AS Roma.He is the younger brother of Jacques Faty, who plays for French Ligue 1 side Olympique de Marseille. Though they were born in France, their father is Senegalese and their mother is from Cape Verde.

Is a French-Italian singer-songwriter and actor. His oeuvre includes recordings in Italian, French,

Is a French-Italian singer-songwriter and actor. His oeuvre includes recordings in Italian, French, and Spanish; he has recorded some of his songs in all three languages.

Is a French actor.

Is a French actor.

Is a Moroccan[1] global events producer, former chairman of PublicisLive and presently the Executive

Is a Moroccan[1] global events producer, former chairman of PublicisLive and presently the Executive Chairman of the Experience Corporation. Attias was the producer of the World Economic Forum in Davos for over fifteen years. During the 1990s, Attias founded an Event Management Company and produced various global events including the Zurich Insurances Convention and Boris Yeltsin's visit to France. Richard was awarded the contract for the signature of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) signature agreements in Marrakesh and for the Middle East and North Africa summit meeting in Casablanca.

Is a French actor.He is the father of actress Romane Bohringer, and has two other children, Richard

Is a French actor.He is the father of actress Romane Bohringer, and has two other children, Richard and Lou.

Is a French football defender.After his playing career, he became a coach with Toulouse FC

Is a French football defender.After his playing career, he became a coach with Toulouse FC

Was a French archeologist who worked at the C. N. R. S.. He specialized in the French region of Aqui

Was a French archeologist who worked at the C. N. R. S.. He specialized in the French region of Aquitaine.

Richard Dacoury (born July 6, 1959) is a former French basketball player, and the French sportsman t

Richard Dacoury (born July 6, 1959) is a former French basketball player, and the French sportsman to have won the most trophies.

Was a French director and screenwriter. Dembo achieved worldwide recoginition with his first film: L

Was a French director and screenwriter. Dembo achieved worldwide recoginition with his first film: La diagonale du fou. For the direction of this film Dembo received an Oscar in 1984 for best foreign film, as well as other numerous awards (César, Prix Louis Delluc...). Michel Piccoli starred in this film as a Russian orthodox Soviet citizen.

Is a retired French international rugby union. He is the son of Claude Dourthe (to date, the younges

Is a retired French international rugby union. He is the son of Claude Dourthe (to date, the youngest ever French international rugby union player) and both Raphaël Ibañez and Olivier Magne's brother-in-law, being them married with his two sisters.

Is a former professional French footballer. He played as a goalkeeper.During his career, Dutruel rep

Is a former professional French footballer. He played as a goalkeeper.During his career, Dutruel represented Paris Saint-Germain FC, SM Caen, Real Club Celta de Vigo (his most successful period, also appearing in the UEFA Cup), FC Barcelona, Deportivo Alavés and RC Strasbourg, retiring in June 2005.

A French tennis player. He reached a career high of World Number 7 in July, 2007 after making it to

A French tennis player. He reached a career high of World Number 7 in July, 2007 after making it to the semi-finals of Wimbledon 2007, defeating American Andy Roddick in 5 sets, 4–6, 4–6, 7–6, 7–6, 8–6. Later that year, Gasquet qualified for the 2007 Tennis Masters Cup.Gasquet was born in Béziers in the Languedoc-Roussillon region. He is the only child in the family. He began playing tennis at the age of 4 under the guidance of his father, Francis, who ran a tennis club, the TC Sérignan, along with his mother Maryse.

Is a French freestyle skier and Olympic medalist.

Is a French freestyle skier and Olympic medalist.

Is a French retired professional football midfielder.

Is a French retired professional football midfielder.

Is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Bouches-du-Rhône department,and i

Is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Bouches-du-Rhône department,and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.