Christian Dior

Christian Dior

male, deceased (1957)
Christian Dior (January 21, 1905 - October 23, 1957), was an influential French fashion designer. He was born in Granville, Manche, Normandy,... More
Roland Barthes

Roland Barthes

male, deceased (1980)
Roland Barthes (November 12, 1915 - March 25, 1980) (pronounced) was a French literary critic, literary and social theorist, philosopher, and... More
Emmanuel Liais

Emmanuel Liais

male, deceased (1900)
Emmanuel Liais was a French astronomer, botanist and explorer who spent many years in Brazil. He was born in Cherbourg, the son of a wealthy family... More
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Charles de Saint-Évremond

male, deceased (1703)
Charles de Marguetel de Saint-Denis, seigneur de Saint-Évremond, was a French soldier, epicurean, essayist and literary critic. After 1661, he l... More
Victor Grignard

Victor Grignard

male, deceased (1935)
François Auguste Victor Grignard was a Nobel Prize-winning French chemist. Grignard was the son of a sail maker. After studying mathematics at L... More
Jean Marais

Jean Marais

male, deceased (1998)
Jean Marais, born Jean-Alfred Villain-Marais was a French actor, and the lover of Jean Cocteau. Born in Cherbourg, he starred in several movies... More
Georges Sorel

Georges Sorel

male, deceased (1922)
Georges Eugène Sorel was a French philosopher and theorist of revolutionary syndicalism.
Jean-Luc Ponty

Jean-Luc Ponty

male, 66 years old
Jean-Luc Ponty (born September 29, 1942, Avranches, France) is a virtuoso French violinist and jazz composer.
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Charles-Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre

male, deceased (1743)
Charles-Irénée Castel, abbé de Saint-Pierre was a French writer. He was born at the château de Saint-Pierre-Église near Cherbourg. He was an influ... More
Emilie Loit

Emilie Loit

female, 29 years old
Emilie Loit (June 9, 1979) is a French professional female tennis player. She was born in Cherbourg, France. She rose to fame when she played... More