Famous People with Name Moreau

Jean-Baptiste Moreau            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Jean-Baptiste Moreau: was a French composer of the baroque period. He served as the master of music at the court of Louis XIV. His compositional output includes several motets and music for the theatre.

Christophe Moreau            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Christophe Moreau: is a French professional road racing cyclist who rides for the UCI ProTour team Caisse d'Epargne. For many years Moreau was the only real French contender for the general classification in the Tour de France; he has five top 12 finishes in the GC and finished the race as best Frenchman in 2000, 2003, 2004 and 2005. He's enjoyed success in the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré, winning the race overall in 2001 and 2007.

Francis Moreau            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Francis Moreau: is a French former professional racing cyclist from Saint-Quentin. He turned professional in 1989 and retired 12 years later at the end of 2000.[3] A pursuit specialist, Moreau was a frequent medalist and the UCI Track Cycling World Championships, winning the pursuit in 1991. He was also part of the gold medal winning team at the 1996 Summer Olympics, who set a new Olympic record with a time of 4:05:930.

Adrien Moreau            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Adrien Moreau: was a French genre and historical painter, sculptor and illustrator. He began his artistic training as an apprentice glassmaker, but left for Paris to study at the École des Beaux-Arts under Léon Cogniet and Isidore Pils. He first exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1868, being described by fellow artist and critic,

Mathurin Moreau            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Mathurin Moreau: was a French sculptor in the academic style. Moreau was born in Dijon, first exhibited in the 1848 Salon, and finally received a medal of honor from the Salon in 1897. He was made mayor of the XIXe arrondissement, Paris, and in 1912 had a street named in his honor.