French Famous Boy Names with Letter J

Was a French mathematician. Richard taught at the lycées of Tours, Dijon and Châteauroux. He obtai

Was a French mathematician. Richard taught at the lycées of Tours, Dijon and Châteauroux. He obtained his doctorate, at age of 39, from the Faculté des Sciences in Paris. His thesis of 126 pages concerns Fresnel's wave-surface. Richard worked mainly on the foundations of mathematics and geometry, relating to works by Hilbert, von Staudt and Meray.

Was a French sculptor. He produced a monumental sculpture of Joan of Arc at Chinon, Lazare Carnot at

Was a French sculptor. He produced a monumental sculpture of Joan of Arc at Chinon, Lazare Carnot at Nolay, Théodore de Banville in the Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris and Nicolas Appert (1893) at the musée des Beaux-Arts de Châlons-en-Champagne.

Was a French architect. He is best remembered for his work on the Menier Chocolate Co. buildings in

Was a French architect. He is best remembered for his work on the Menier Chocolate Co. buildings in Noisiel, France. Many historians cite his 1872 building as the first true skeleton structure, having its exterior walls requiring only simple infill. [1] The February 1997 issue of the Architectural Review called the iron and brick chocolate factory at Noisiel "one of the iconic buildings of the Industrial Revolution". In 1992, the factory was designated by the government of France as an official Monument historique and is on the list to be named a UNESCO World Heritage Site [2].

Was a French explorer and naval officer, who explored the south and western Pacific, Australia, New

Was a French explorer and naval officer, who explored the south and western Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, and Antarctica.

Was a French composer, conductor and teacher. Jules Semler-Collery was born in Dunkerque in 1902. Hi

Was a French composer, conductor and teacher. Jules Semler-Collery was born in Dunkerque in 1902. His father, a conductor, was his first music teacher. Later he studied at the Paris Conservatoire, where he won several prizes, and also at the Schola Cantorum. He then studied with Vincent d'Indy and Paul Vidal.

Is a French actor, most widely known for his roles in the 2002 Jugnot film Monsieur Batignole and th

Is a French actor, most widely known for his roles in the 2002 Jugnot film Monsieur Batignole and the 2008 Hammer and Tongs film Son of Rambow. Sitruk began acting at the age of 8, after being cast at his hairdressers. His first feature film was Monsieur Batignole (2001) with Gérard Jugnot, who acknowledged his talent amongst other young French actors at the time. Other films include Moi César (2003), Vipère au poing (2004) and Les Aiguilles rouges (2005).

Was a French mathematician who notably studied under Charles Hermite and was the PhD advisor of Jacq

Was a French mathematician who notably studied under Charles Hermite and was the PhD advisor of Jacques Hadamard. Under Hermite, he received is doctorate in 1874 for his thesis Propriétés des Intégrales des Équations Différentielle Linéaires à Coefficients Variables.

Was a French journalist and author. Jules was a brilliant student. The Revolution of 1848 in France

Was a French journalist and author. Jules was a brilliant student. The Revolution of 1848 in France found him participating in protests in Nantes where his father had been assigned to teach. It was during this period that he began to align himself with the budding socialist movement. After being sent to Paris to prepare for his entrance into Lycée Condorcet (1850) he neglected his studies altogether.

Was a French footballer. He played for Olympique Lillois, Red Star FC and Stade de Reims, and was pa

Was a French footballer. He played for Olympique Lillois, Red Star FC and Stade de Reims, and was part of France in the 1934 and 1938 World Cups. He then had a long coaching career in France and Belgium.

Is a retired French football player and manager.

Is a retired French football player and manager.

Was a French painter, ceramicist and photographer of the French school. Ziegler was born in 1804 in

Was a French painter, ceramicist and photographer of the French school. Ziegler was born in 1804 in Langres, Haute-Marne.[1] He was appointed knight of the Légion d'Honneur in 1825.[2] He was the pupil of Dominique Ingres and began to participate exhibitions at the Salon in 1932.[3]

Was a French sculptor and one of its finest medallists. With Louis Oscar Roty (1846–1911) he helpe

Was a French sculptor and one of its finest medallists. With Louis Oscar Roty (1846–1911) he helped found the Art Nouveau movement.

Was a French sculptor and educator. As a student at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Coutan was awarded the

Was a French sculptor and educator. As a student at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Coutan was awarded the Prix de Rome in 1872; after his return to Paris he executed the fountain group France Bearing the Torch of Civilization for the Exposition Universelle (1889), one of the two prominent sculptural commissions for the Exposition grounds.[1] Later he taught at the École des Beaux-Arts from 1900, where he expressed his disdain for the researches of Rodin— fumiste—[2] and the Impressionist sculptors who followed him. He was elected to the Académie des Beaux-Arts in 1905.[3]

Was a French writer who collaborated with Adolphe d'Ennery on the librettos of at least two operas,

Was a French writer who collaborated with Adolphe d'Ennery on the librettos of at least two operas, namely the following:

Was a dancer and choreographer who later became Balletmaster of the Imperial Ballet in St. Petersbur

Was a dancer and choreographer who later became Balletmaster of the Imperial Ballet in St. Petersburg, Russia. He created some of the most famous ballets of the 19th century including Pas de Quatre, La Esmeralda, Ondine, and Giselle with Jean Coralli.

Was a French diplomat. He began his career as a lawyer (1866), served in the Franco-Prussian War and

Was a French diplomat. He began his career as a lawyer (1866), served in the Franco-Prussian War and entered the civil service in 1871. He was prefect of the départment of Nord (1882) and of the Rhône (1887-1891), and in 1891 became governor-general of Algeria, where he had served in a minor position in 1874.

Is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender.. Cherel signed for Hartlepool United in

Is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender.. Cherel signed for Hartlepool United in September 2009, following a successful trial.[1] Before joining Hartlepool he had a trial with Conference National club Altrincham.[2] On signing for Hartlepool, he said; "The Manager is cool and all the players are cool and now I want to do as well as I can for the team and get them further up the table".[3]

Was a French born American author of several novels including Léviathan and Each in His Own Darknes

Was a French born American author of several novels including Léviathan and Each in His Own Darkness. He wrote primarily in French, but was not a French citizen.

Is a noted author, critic, philosopher and journalist based in Paris, France. His nearly three decad

Is a noted author, critic, philosopher and journalist based in Paris, France. His nearly three decades of deep cover work as a war correspondent has taken him to the heart of many global conflicts, and his associated investigative work and social commentary has been published worldwide. Martin has lived in a dozen countries and has worked in nearly one hundred.

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat National for Paris

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat National for Paris FC.

Is a French cross-country mountain biker. He won gold medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics and at the

Is a French cross-country mountain biker. He won gold medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics and at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He rides for the Spanish mountain bike team Orbea. Absalon has 17 World Cup wins.

Was a French art critic. He is especially known for having launched a modern art movement that he ba

Was a French art critic. He is especially known for having launched a modern art movement that he baptized "Nuagisme" as based on the paintings of René Laubies, Frédéric Benrath, René Duvillier, Fernando Lerin and Nasser Assar.

Is a French rugby union footballer. He currently plays for Stade Français Paris in the top level of

Is a French rugby union footballer. He currently plays for Stade Français Paris in the top level of French club rugby, the Top 14. His usual position is on the wing. Prior to playing for Stade Français Paris, he was with the US Colomiers club. He has also represented France at the under-21 level. He debuted in the Challenge Cup on 30 September 2001.[1]

Is a French rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in quadruple

Is a French rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in quadruple skull.

Is a French professional football (soccer) player, currently with English League One club Crewe Alex

Is a French professional football (soccer) player, currently with English League One club Crewe Alexandra, he is also the captain of the club and wears the number 6 shirt.