French Famous Names Starting with Letter P

Is a former French football player, regarded as one the greatest players to have played for Stade Re

Is a former French football player, regarded as one the greatest players to have played for Stade Rennais, as well as one of the greatest ever Breton players.

Is a French-born fashion photographer.Born in Le Havre, Demarchelier has lived in New York City sinc

Is a French-born fashion photographer.Born in Le Havre, Demarchelier has lived in New York City since 1975. He is married to Mia and they have three sons. Since the late 1970s he has shot the covers for nearly every major fashion magazine including Americ

Is a French politician. As a student at the University of Paris II, he was a member of the far-right

Is a French politician. As a student at the University of Paris II, he was a member of the far-right group Occident. He was admitted to the Paris bar in 1970. He became a militant in the Gaullist movement as early as 1971 and participated in the foundatio

Was a French actor.Short-lived Patrick Dewaere was one of the most promising and popular French acto

Was a French actor.Short-lived Patrick Dewaere was one of the most promising and popular French actors of the '70s. In 1968, he joined Café de la Gare, the troupe of performers which also included such future stars as Gérard Depardieu and Miou-Miou. After initially appearing under the pseudonym Patrick Maurin, he finally opted for Dewaere, which was his grandmother's maiden name.

Is a French singer. Fiori was born to an Armenian father (Jacques Chouchayan) and a Corsican mother

Is a French singer. Fiori was born to an Armenian father (Jacques Chouchayan) and a Corsican mother (Marie Antoinette Fiori) in Marseille, France. When he was only 12 years old, he was offered his first role in the musical La légende des santonniers. At t

Is a French sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the

Is a French sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-1 1000 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.

Is a French novelist. He spent his childhood in Villerville, a small town east of Deauville. An Asso

Is a French novelist. He spent his childhood in Villerville, a small town east of Deauville. An Associate Professor of Letters, he received the Prix Goncourt in 1976, 29 years old, for his fourth novel, Les Flamboyants, (The Flasher).[1]

Is a French film director, screenwriter and producer. His film Meurtrières was screened in the Un C

Is a French film director, screenwriter and producer. His film Meurtrières was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

Is a retired Luxembourgian footballer who is now a manager.Grettnich played for three different team

Is a retired Luxembourgian footballer who is now a manager.Grettnich played for three different teams at Luxembourg's highest level and won some local fame when he scored a hattrick in the 2000/2001 Cup Final win against FC Wiltz 71.

Is a French singer who had a huge worldwide hit with "Born to Be Alive" in 1979.In 1978, Hernandez m

Is a French singer who had a huge worldwide hit with "Born to Be Alive" in 1979.In 1978, Hernandez met producer Jean Vanloo, and with disco music at its peak, decided it was time to try his hand at disco. Vanloo agreed and signed Patrick to a contract. He was then sent to Waterloo, Belgium to work on songs.

Is a French sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics,

Is a French sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of fifth in the K-2 1000 m event at Atlanta in 1996.

Is a French journalist, politician and Member of the European Parliament elected in the 2009 Europea

Is a French journalist, politician and Member of the European Parliament elected in the 2009 European election for the Île-de-France constituency. He is the director of the newspaper L'Humanité since 2000, when he replaced Pierre Zarka. Le Hyaric is a member of the executive of the French Communist Party and also the federal secretary of the Communist federation in the Morbihan. In 2004, he led the PCF list in the West constituency. The PCF list obtained 4.1% in the constituency but no MEPs were elected.

Was the Minister of State of Monaco. He was appointed on 5 January 2000, replacing Michel Lévêque.

Was the Minister of State of Monaco. He was appointed on 5 January 2000, replacing Michel Lévêque. He had previously served as France's consul / ambassador to Spain, Egypt (Jordan), Montreal (Canada), as well as in the Foreign Ministry. Patrick André Leclercq was born in Lille, attended the prestigious Lycée Janson de Sailly, and graduated from the Ecole nationale d'administration (ENA).

Is a French sprint canoer who competed in the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won

Is a French sprint canoer who competed in the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the K-2 1000 m event at Los Angeles in 1984.

Is a French football defender currently playing for En Avant Guingamp in the French Ligue 2.

Is a French football defender currently playing for En Avant Guingamp in the French Ligue 2.

Is a French slalom canoer who competed in the early 1970s. He finished 11th in the K-1 event at the

Is a French slalom canoer who competed in the early 1970s. He finished 11th in the K-1 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

Is a lacrosse player for the New York Titans in the National Lacrosse League. Merrill was a first ro

Is a lacrosse player for the New York Titans in the National Lacrosse League. Merrill was a first round draft choice of the Toronto Rock in 2002,[1] and after four seasons with the Rock, was chosen first overall by the Boston Blazers in the 2008 expansion draft.[2] However, following the cancellation and subsequent reinstatement of the 2008 season, the Blazers, along with the Arizona Sting, announced that they would not participate in the 2008 season.[3] A dispersal draft was held, and Merrill was chosen second overall by the Titans.Merrill's brother Brodie Merrill also plays in the NLL for the Portland LumberJax.

Is a French multimedia artist and is one of the Mimran brothers. Mimran initially devoted himself to

Is a French multimedia artist and is one of the Mimran brothers. Mimran initially devoted himself to the business world. Along with his brother, Jean Claude, he was co-director of Lamborghini until 1987, when it was sold to Chrysler. Later, he entered the art world as a multitask artist, working with painting, photography, video art, sculpture and installations. He also composes electronic music in collaboration with Peter Greenaway and also Maurice Béjart for his ballet Kurozuka (Bunkan Kalkan Theatre, Tokyo).[1]

Is a French language novelist in Boulogne-Billancourt of a father of Jewish Italian origins and a B

Is a French language novelist in Boulogne-Billancourt of a father of Jewish Italian origins and a Belgian mother, Louisa Colpijn (actress). He is a winner of the Grand prix du roman de l'Académie française in 1972 and the Prix Goncourt in 1978 for his no

Is a former French football player.

Is a former French football player.

Is a French artist.He is a part of the Nice contemporary art (Ecole de Nice) and work on the sublima

Is a French artist.He is a part of the Nice contemporary art (Ecole de Nice) and work on the sublimation of his name, Moya, and his image (events, performances, videos, paintings, sculpture) for many exhibitions since the 1980's (Korea, Taiwan, London, Paris, Barcelona). His paintings can be found in some important private collections. Moya's art, based on the obsessive diffusion and transformation of his name and image can be related to an expression of contemporary self-portraits in a personal and conceptual way (works on the character of Pinocchio).

Is a France footballer goalkeeper.

Is a France footballer goalkeeper.

Is a football manager. He is currently coaching SM Caen.

Is a football manager. He is currently coaching SM Caen.

Is a footballer currently playing for Championnat de France amateur 2 side Stade Montois as a midfie

Is a footballer currently playing for Championnat de France amateur 2 side Stade Montois as a midfielder. In the 1996–97 season, Pendanx played seven Ligue 2 games for Chamois Niortais.

Is a French figure skater. He won the bronze medal in men's singles in the 1968 Winter Olympics and

Is a French figure skater. He won the bronze medal in men's singles in the 1968 Winter Olympics and again at the 1972 Winter Olympics.