Cherbourg, France
1. Jean Marais (1913)
French Actor And Director
He played the villain in the internationally famous series, Fantomas. He also appeared in Jean Cocteau's Beauty and the Beast.
2. Roland Barthes (1915)
French Philosopher
French philosopher best remembered for his exploration of theories like structuralism, semiotics, social theory, and anthropology.
3. Émilie Loit (1979)
Tennis Player
Émilie Loit is a retired French professional female tennis player. She was born in Cherbourg France. She rose to fame when she played against American superstar Serena Williams before losing...
4. Françoiz Breut (1969)
French Singer
çoiz Breut is the stage name of Françoise Breut a French illustrator and chanteuse of moody and melancholic pop. Breut got involved with music when her then-fiancé French pop star...
5. Denis Baupin (1962)
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Denis Baupin is a French political figure born in Cherbourg on 2 June 1962. He is presently Deputy Mayor of the City of Paris where as an elected member of...
6. Georges Sorel (1847)
French Political Theorist
Georges Eugène Sorel was a French philosopher and theorist of revolutionary syndicalism. His notion of the power of myth in people's lives inspired Marxists and Fascists. It is together with...
7. Élodie Godin (1985)
Basketball Player
Élodie Godin is a French basketball center currently playing for Famila Basket Schio in Italy's Serie A and the Euroleague. She was a member of the French national team winning...
8. Alexandra Fouace (1979)
French Archer
Alexandra Fouace is a French athlete who competed in archery at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. In 2004 she was 30th in the women's individual ranking round with a...
9. Pascal Plancque (1963)
Footballer
Pascal Plancque is a French former professional footballer. During a 15-year playing career he made more than 200 league appearances for four different clubs. Plancque began his managerial career with...
