Famous People with Name Roussel

Dominic Roussel            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Dominic Roussel: Roussel played in the NHL, AHL and in Europe during his career. He was selected in the third round of the 1988 NHL Entry Draft, 63rd overall, by the Philadelphia Flyers. He went on to play for the Flyers, Winnipeg Jets, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim and Edmonto

Ker-Xavier Roussel            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Ker-Xavier Roussel: was a French painter associated with Les Nabis.Born François Xavier Roussel in Lorry-lès-Metz, Moselle, at age fifteen he studied at the Lycée Condorcet in Paris; alongside his friend Édouard Vuillard, he also studied at the studio of painter Diogène Maillart. In 1888 he enrolled in the École des Beaux-Arts, and soon began frequenting the Académie Julian where Maurice Denis and other students formed the group Les Nabis.

Raymond Roussel            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Raymond Roussel: was a French poet, novelist, playwright, musician, and chess enthusiast. Through his novels, poems, and plays he exerted a profound influence on certain groups within 20th century French literature, including the Surrealists, Oulipo, and the authors of th

Thierry Roussel            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Thierry Roussel: was the fourth husband of Christina Onassis, and the only man with whom she had a child. Their daughter is Athina Onassis de Miranda. Roussel is best known as the controversial former co-trustee of his eldest child's famous fortune and for having been involved in a number of legal entanglements with the four Greek trustees of that fortune. These disputes were mostly ended (or quieted) in 1999 by the court-ordered transfer of Athina's trust into a private auditing firm.

Athina Onassis Roussel            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Athina Onassis Roussel: is a competitive show jumper and heiress. She is the only surviving descendant of her grandfather Aristotle Onassis, the Greek shipping magnate, and is of half Greek and half French descent. Onassis-Miranda began her equestrian career as a teenager, when