Famous People with Name Quesnel

Yannick Quesnel            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Yannick Quesnel: is a French football goalkeeper who currently plays for AS Monaco FC.

Pooky Quesnel            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Pooky Quesnel: an English actress, screenwriter and singer. Quesnel was raised in Eccles, Lancashire, along with her six siblings. She read English at Oxford University before spending a year at drama school.[1] In the 1980s she performed in Humphrey Carpenter's Vile Bodies band at the Ritz Hotel, and performed in a tribute concert to him following his death in 2005.[1][2]She played Dr Monica Broome in the first series of Cardiac Arrest and DC Grace Harris in the first two series of Thief Takers. She had a recurring role in the third series of Cold Feet as Emma Keaton and returned to medical dramas in 2006, playing Dr Christine Whelan in The Golden Hour. In 2007 she starred as Nita in the BBC One series True Dare Kiss, and later that year began a recurring role in EastEnders as Rachel Branning, taking over the character from Sukie Smith.

Yannick Daniel Quesnel            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Yannick Daniel Quesnel: is a former French footballer, who played as a goalkeeper. Quesnel's career in his country was short-lived, as he did not manage to appear with FC Girondins de Bordeaux, eventually moving to AS Cannes in the second division. In 2000, he started an adventure in Portugal that would last five years, starting with second level's Associação Naval 1º de Maio, signing with F.C. Alverca in the following year.

Frédéric-Auguste Quesnel            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Frédéric-Auguste Quesnel: was a lawyer, businessman and political figure in Canada East.He served in the local militia during the War of 1812 and reached the rank of major in 1830. He represented Kent County, later Chambly, in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada from 1820 to 1834. Quesnel opposed the union of Upper and Lower Canada proposed in the early 1820s. In 1831, he was named King's Counsel. He was a moderate Reformer and opposed such measures as an elected legislative council and did not support the Ninety-Two Resolutions. He was named to the Executive Council in 1837 and continued to opposed the union of the two Canadas. After that union came to pass, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada in 1841 for Montmorency; he was defeated in 1844. Quesnel was named to the Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning in 1845.