Nogent-sur-Marne, Île-de-France
1. Jean Giraud (1938)
French Comics Artist
Better known by his professional names of Gir and Moebius, this French cartoonist and storyboard artist created the Blueberry western-themed comic book series and the Arzach science fiction comics and...
2. Pierre Perrier (1984)
Actor
Perhaps most well known for his portrayal of the psychopathic Chris in the 2011 French film American Translation, he is also recognized for his work in the 2015 comedy feature...
3. Jeff Panacloc (1986)
Ventriloquist
Ventriloquist and standup comedian known for performing jokes alongside his monkey puppet named Jean-Marc. The comedy duo have become known for their rude insults and interaction with the audience.
4. Thierry Escaich (1965)
Composer
Thierry Escaich born 8 May 1965 in Nogent-sur-Marne is a French organist and composer.
5. Johanne Gomis (1985)
French Basketball Player
Johanne Gomis is a French basketball player. Gomis has had 15 selections on the French national women's basketball team since 2010. She currently plays for the ESB Villeneuve-d'Ascq team.
6. Romain Le Gac (1995)
French Ice Dancer
Romain Le Gac is a French ice dancer who competes with partner Estelle Elizabeth. They represented France at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics and at two World Junior Championships achieving...
7. Magaye Gueye (1990)
Footballer
Magaye Serigne Falilou Dit Nelson Gueye is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for English club Everton. He is a former French youth and under-21 international but in...
8. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (1990)
French Chess Grandmaster
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave is a French chess Grandmaster and the 2009 World Junior Chess Champion. He is currently ranked No. 1 in France.
9. Loïc Korval (1988)
Judoka
Loïc Korval is a French judoka who won a bronze medal at the 2010 World Judo Championships and a silver medal at the 2010 European Judo Championships. He also won...
10. Émilie Deleuze (1964)
Film Director Screenwriter
Émilie Deleuze is a French film director and screenwriter. She has directed eight films since 1986. Her film Peau neuve was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the...
11. Philippe Louviot (1964)
Cyclist
Philippe Louviot is a former French racing cyclist. He won the French national road race title in 1990.
12. Cécile Rigaux (1969)
French Beach Volleyball Player
Cécile Rigaux is a former female beach volleyball player from France who represented her native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Partnering Anabelle Prawerman she claimed the silver medal at...
13. Mamadi Berthe (1983)
Footballer
Mamadi Berthe is a Malian- French footballer. As of 2003 he plays for Club Sportif Sedan Ardennes.
14. Kareen Antonn (1980)
French Singer
Kareen Antonn is a French artist of Greek and Spanish origin. In 2003 she recorded a pair of duets which included the hit songs Si demain.. . and Si...
15. Lilian Nalis (1971)
French Footballer
Lilian Bernard Pierre Nalis is a French former footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Nogent-sur-Marne he played in Ligue 1 for Caen Guingamp Le Havre and SC Bastia...
16. Cindy Billaud (1986)
French Hurdler
Cindy Billaud is a French athlete specialising in the 100 metres hurdles. Her biggest success to date is the seventh place at the 2013 World Championships in Moscow. She has...
17. Franck Signorino (1981)
French Footballer
Eddy Signorino is a French footballer who plays Stade de Reims in Ligue 1 as a left defender.