French Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Is a former French international rugby union. He played as fly half. Didier is son of former interna

Is a former French international rugby union. He played as fly half. Didier is son of former international, Guy Camberabero, and nephew of Lilian Camberabero, two brothers who took part in the first Grand Slam won by France. His brother, Gilles, is also an outstanding rugby player. Didier is the third highest point scorer for the French international team, with 354 points in 36 tests match, behind Christophe Lamaison (380 pts in 37 tests) and Thierry Lacroix (367 points in 43 tests).

Is a French retired professional football midfielder.

Is a French retired professional football midfielder.

Is a retired French footballer and current manager of Marseille. He played as a defensive midfielder

Is a retired French footballer and current manager of Marseille. He played as a defensive midfielder. As an international, he assisted France with victories in the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000. He is a first cousin of Nathalie Tauziat, the French tennis player who reached the Ladies' Final at Wimbledon eight days before Deschamps captained France to victory in the 1998 World Cup final against Brazil.

Is a French former football striker.He was part of France national football team at the FIFA World C

Is a French former football striker.He was part of France national football team at the FIFA World Cup 1966.

Is a high-level horse rider. He is professor of equitation at the National School of Equitation in S

Is a high-level horse rider. He is professor of equitation at the National School of Equitation in Saumur, France, and a member of its equestrian display team, the Cadre Noir. He is a non-commissioned officer in the French Army with a rank of major. In 20

Was a pioneer of French aviation. After the war, he joined Latécoère's airline company, (which lat

Was a pioneer of French aviation. After the war, he joined Latécoère's airline company, (which later became the Compagnie générale aéropostale - Aéropostale, then Air France) where he was a pilot and later operations director.

Is a French screenwriter and writer awarded the Prix Goncourt in 1977. While continuing his writing,

Is a French screenwriter and writer awarded the Prix Goncourt in 1977. While continuing his writing, he became writer in film and television (and adapted scripts for television as the major TV films Les Misérables, The Count of Monte Cristo, Balzac and Napoleon).

After a short passage at rugby in the Biarritz Olympique Deschamps started his football career at an

After a short passage at rugby in the Biarritz Olympique Deschamps started his football career at an amateur club, Aviron Bayonnais whilst still at school. His potential was spotted by scouts from Nantes, for whom he signed in April 1983. Deschamps made h

Is a French football midfielder for Middlesbrough in the English Premier League.In June 2007, he was

Is a French football midfielder for Middlesbrough in the English Premier League.In June 2007, he was strongly linked with a move from Le Havre to the English Premier League with Aston Villa, Reading and West Ham United interested.

Is a French handball player, currently playing for Ciudad Real in Spain. Before joining Ciudad Real,

Is a French handball player, currently playing for Ciudad Real in Spain. Before joining Ciudad Real, Didier Dinart played for the current best French club Montpellier HB.

Is a French professional football player who currently plays for Olympiacos as a defender after sign

Is a French professional football player who currently plays for Olympiacos as a defender after signing his three year contract with the Greek giants.

Is a French mathematician. Since 1999, he is a co-editor-in-chief of the journal Fuzzy Sets and Syst

Is a French mathematician. Since 1999, he is a co-editor-in-chief of the journal Fuzzy Sets and Systems. In 1993–1997 he was vice-president and president of the International Fuzzy Systems Association. His research interests include fuzzy set theory, possibility theory, and knowledge representation. Most of his works are co-authored by Henri Prade.

Is a French-Cote d'Ivoire basketball player who currently plays with Stade Rodez Aveyron in France.

Is a French-Cote d'Ivoire basketball player who currently plays with Stade Rodez Aveyron in France. He is a long time member of the Cote d'Ivoire national basketball team and helped the team to a surprise silver medal at the 2009 African Championship. Tap

Is a professional footballer who currently plays for JS Saint-Pierroise in Réunion. Agathe plays on

Is a professional footballer who currently plays for JS Saint-Pierroise in Réunion. Agathe plays on the right hand side of the pitch, either as a winger or as a full back.

Is a former French figure skater and the president of the Fédération Française des Sports de Glac

Is a former French figure skater and the president of the Fédération Française des Sports de Glace (French Ice Sports Federation).Gailhaguet was a central figure in the 2002 Olympic Winter Games figure skating scandal, in which Marie-Reine Le Gougne ("the

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Drôme department. He is also the current Pres

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Drôme department. He is also the current President of the Drôme General Council. In 2008, after his election as senator, he had resigned his post as major of the commune of Bourg-de-Peage, which is the chef-lieu of the canton of the same name, represented by Guillaume in the General Council. He is a member of the Socialist Party and Vice-President of the Socialist Group in the Senate.

Is a French actor, film producer, director and screenwriter. He has appeared in 44 films and televis

Is a French actor, film producer, director and screenwriter. He has appeared in 44 films and television shows since 1960. His film Those Were the Days was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

Is a French professional racing cyclist.

Is a French professional racing cyclist.

Is a French sprint canoer who competed from the early 1980s to the early 1990s. Competing in three S

Is a French sprint canoer who competed from the early 1980s to the early 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two bronze medals in the C-2 1000 m event, earning them in 1984 and 1992.

Is a French politician. He is currently (as of 2007) representing the Union for a Popular Movement (

Is a French politician. He is currently (as of 2007) representing the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) from Seine-et-Marne in the French National Assembly, a post he has held from 1967. He is mainly known for his interference in liberation operations of

Is a football midfielder who plays for Rosenborg in Trondheim, Norway and the Côte d'Ivoire nationa

Is a football midfielder who plays for Rosenborg in Trondheim, Norway and the Côte d'Ivoire national team.He was called up to the Ivory Coast National Team for the 2008 African Cup of Nations qualifier against Gabon on the 5th October 2006, along with fellow ASEC player Bakary Soro.

Is a French author, magazine publisher, AIDS and LGBT rights advocate. Didier Lestrade was born in M

Is a French author, magazine publisher, AIDS and LGBT rights advocate. Didier Lestrade was born in Mehdia, Algeria. He grew up in the Southwest of France, and left home in 1977 after failing twice to graduate from the French Baccalaureate. He then went to Paris, where he began working for the first French independent gay publication, Gaie Presse. This magazine was short-lived (four issues only).

Is a French businessman. He is the current Chairman and CEO of France Télécom since 27 February 20

Is a French businessman. He is the current Chairman and CEO of France Télécom since 27 February 2005.

Is a French composer and musician. He is one of the pioneers in the Electronic music genre. Didier s

Is a French composer and musician. He is one of the pioneers in the Electronic music genre. Didier started his career as a pop singer and made his first album with Etienne Roda-Gil as lyricist, he's done concerts tour with Johnny Hallyday, Claude François and Joe Dassin. In 1977,

Was a French aviator. In 1913, Masson, alongside Gustavo Salinas Caamiña, attacked a Federalist gun

Was a French aviator. In 1913, Masson, alongside Gustavo Salinas Caamiña, attacked a Federalist gunboat at the behest of Pancho Villa's and Álvaro Obregón's rebels, during the Mexican Revolution. This action is credited as being the first airstrike ever.