48.8354° N, 2.2416° E

BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT

Most Famous People Born in Boulogne-Billancourt, France

Notable people
661
Peak decade
1950s
Median birth year
1954
Most distinctive
Business 5.3×

A Parisian western edge where Renault built cars and everyone else built careers — a Business bench running at better than five times the global baseline, a Film and Screenwriter presence that reads like a Nouvelle Vague afterparty, and the Journalist and Actor concentrations of a suburb that functions as Paris's overflow green room.

Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Boulogne-Billancourt during each.

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1950s with 147 notable births.

What Boulogne-Billancourt Is Known For

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Actor is Boulogne-Billancourt's biggest profession — 13% of all notables (83).

Boulogne-Billancourt over-indexes on business5.3× the global rate.

Boulogne-Billancourt under-produces football — only 0.1× the global rate.

  1. Actor83
  2. Politician56
  3. Writer46
  4. Business35
  5. Film29
  6. Journalist28
  7. Painter25
  8. Singer17
  1. Business355.3×
  2. Screenwriter124.2×
  3. Driver83.9×
  4. Film293.6×
  5. Economist93.3×
  6. Entrepreneur73.1×
  7. Journalist282.7×
  8. Actor832.4×
  1. Football110.1×
  2. Lawyer80.7×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Boulogne-Billancourt's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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661 notable people

0301 LITERARY

Olivier Barrot

Born 1948

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0302 POLITICIAN

Christiane Kammermann

Born 1932

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0303 SOCIOLOGIST

Henri Mendras

1927 - 2003

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0304 BUSINESS

Sébastien Bazin

Born 1961

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0305 CORRESPONDENT

Stéphane Allix

Born 1968

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0306 ACTOR

Sylvie Flepp

Born 1955

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0307 THEATER

Nathanaël Karmitz

Born 1978

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0308 PIANIST

Olivier Hutman

Born 1954

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0309 POLITICIAN

Didier Maus

Born 1947

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0310 MUSIC

J. P. Nataf

Born 1962

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0311 ESSAYIST

Nicolas Bouzou

Born 1976

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0312 ACTOR

Georgette Tissier

1910 - 1959

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0313 FILM

Emmanuel Finkiel

Born 1961

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0314 WRITER

Pierre Castex

1924 - 1991

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0315 WRITER

Sophie Chauveau

Born 1953

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0316 ACTOR

Sophie de La Rochefoucauld

Born 1965

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0317 POLITICIAN

Christian Philip

Born 1948

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0318 SINGER

Julie d'Aimé

Born 1977

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0319 PAINTER

Guy de Malherbe

Born 1958

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0320 ACTOR

Benoît DuPac

Born 1968

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0321 FOOTBALL

Jean-Pierre Orts

Born 1960

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0322 WRITER

Bruno Guiblet

Born 1951

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0323 ACTOR

Patricia Tulasne

Born 1959

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0324 ANTHROPOLOGIST

Sydney Hervé Aufrère

Born 1951

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0325 PUBLISHER

Laurent Beccaria

Born 1963

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0326 ACTOR

Patricia Elig

Born 1958

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0327 WRITER

Jean-Pierre Burgart

Born 1933

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0328 PRÉFET

Pierre de Bousquet de Florian

Born 1954

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0329 PUBLISHER

Manuel Carcassonne

Born 1965

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0330 ATHLETIC

Henri Bernard

1900 - 1967

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0331 WRITER

Hermine de Clermont-Tonnerre

1966 - 2020

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0332 MISSING

Cécile Alduy

Born 1973

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0333 BROADCAST

Alain De Greef

1947 - 2015

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0334 GEOLOGIST

Jean Dercourt

1935 - 2019

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0335 JOURNALIST

Patrice Duhamel

Born 1945

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0336 PAINTER

Mette Ivers

Born 1933

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0337 BUSINESS

Alexandre Ricard

Born 1972

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0338 WRITER

Félicité Herzog

Born 1968

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0339 PHYSICIAN

Pierre Corvol

Born 1941

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0340 PAINTER

François Boisrond

Born 1959

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0341 PAINTER

Jean Souverbie

1891 - 1981

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0342 JOCKEY

Darie Boutboul

Born 1958

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0343 SOCIOLOGIST

Anne Chayet

1943 - 2015

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0344 JOURNALIST

Laurence Bloch

Born 1952

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0345 NOVELIST

Gilbert Robin (écrivain)

1893 - 1967

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0346 LAWYER

Jérôme Turot

Born 1954

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0347 CONSEILLER

David Kessler

1959 - 2020

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0348 BUSINESS

Philippe Houzé

Born 1947

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0349 SINGER

Dany Dan

Born 1973

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0350 JOURNALIST

Guy Lagache

Born 1966

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0351 FONCTIONNAIRE

Nicole Klein

Born 1952

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0352 WRITER

Anne Goscinny

Born 1968

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0353 FONCTIONNAIRE

Bernard Spitz

Born 1959

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0354 BUSINESS

Corinne Mentzelopoulos

Born 1953

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0355 FILM

Marie Losier

Born 1972

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0356 ESSAYIST

Jean-Pierre Vesperini

Born 1941

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0357 ARCHAEOLOGIST

Francis Croissant

Died 2019

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0358 MAGIC

Sylvain Mirouf

Born 1970

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0359 PAINTER

Michel Jouenne

Born 1933

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0360 SCULPTOR

Paul-François Choppin

1856 - 1937

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0361 MUSIC

Zool Fleischer

Born 1958

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0362 ARCHITECT

Frédéric Didier

Born 1960

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0363 ECONOMIST

Benjamin Dessus

1939 - 2019

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0364 PHYSICIAN

Didier Sicard

Born 1938

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0365 ACTOR

Valériane de Villeneuve

Born 1959

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0366 PRINCE

Princess Marie of Liechtenstein (b. 1959)

Born 1959

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0367 ECONOMIST

Philippe Raimbourg

Born 1953

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0368 ACTOR

Paul Blain

Born 1960

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0369 PLAYWRIGHT

Noëlle Renaude

Born 1949

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0370 PLAYER

Jean-Baptiste Rue

Born 1974

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0371 WRITER

Fabrice Pliskin

Born 1963

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0372 PAINTER

Nadine Landowski

1908 - 1943

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0373 ADMINISTRATOR

Théophile Tellier

1872 - 1955

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0374 PIANIST

Claude-Antoine Peccot

1856 - 1876

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0375 ACTOR

Antoine Sire

Born 1960

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0376 ENGINEER

Georges de la Bouglise

1842 - 1907

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0377 FACULTY

Guillaume Sainteny

Born 1958

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0378 ENTOMOLOGIST

Roger-Paul Dechambre

1935 - 2016

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0379 SCULPTOR

Val (sculptor)

1967 - 2016

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0380 BANK

Olivier Sarkozy

Born 1969

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0381 DRIVER

Jean-Luc Maury-Laribière

Born 1943

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0382 WRITER

Jean-Claude Silbermann

Born 1935

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0383 WRITER

Jean-Pierre Guéno

Born 1955

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0384 FOOTBALL

Jules Monsallier

1907 - 1972

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0385 SCREENWRITER

Rémi Waterhouse

1956 - 2014

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0386 ACTOR

Marie-Laure Descoureaux

Born 1971

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0387 FILM

Bernard Cuau

1935 - 1995

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0388 FILM

Laurent Perrin

1955 - 2012

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0389 ACTOR

Fabrice Rouleau

1947 - 2001

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0390 PAINTER

Alexandre Nozal

1852 - 1929

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0391 DIPLOMAT

Philippe Rossillon

1931 - 1997

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0392 PAINTER

François Aubrun

1934 - 2009

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0393 BUSINESS

Didier Truchot

Born 1946

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0394 THEOLOGIAN

Jean-Pierre Jossua

Born 1930

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0395 BUSINESS

Christophe Chenut

Born 1962

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0396 JOURNALIST

Yves Thréard

Born 1960

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0397 EDITOR

Louis Dreyfus (homme de médias)

Born 1970

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0398 JOURNALIST

Yves Cuau

Born 1934

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0399 WRITER

Célia Houdart

Born 1970

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0400 FOOTBALL

Jean Rigal (football)

1890 - 1979

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0401 POLITICIAN

Pierre-Mathieu Duhamel

Born 1956

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0402 POLITICIAN

Barthélemy Courmont

Born 1974

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0403 SCREENWRITER

Cyril Gély

Born 1968

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0404 EDITOR

Jean-Claude Kebabdjian

Born 1942

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0405 POLITICAL SCIENTIST

Jean-François Bayart

Born 1950

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0406 BUSINESS

Philippe Lentschener

Born 1957

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0407 WRITER

Florence Aboulker

1934 - 2002

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0408 POLITICIAN

Michel Recanati

1948 - 1978

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0409 PERFUMER

Olivia Giacobetti

Born 1966

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0410 TEACHER

Alexis Kauffmann

Born 1969

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0411 MISSING

François Morinière

Born 1964

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0412 ACTOR

Gérard Falconetti

1949 - 1984

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0413 DIPLOMAT

Louis-Charles Viossat

Born 1964

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0414 SURGEON

Guy Vallancien

Born 1946

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0415 ENGINEER

Madeleine Akrich

Born 1959

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0416 WRITER

David Thomas (journaliste)

Born 1966

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0417 POLITICIAN

Laurent Prévost

Born 1967

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0418 SOCIALITE

Prince Michael of Yugoslavia

Born 1958

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0419 FILM

Sidonie Dumas

Born 1967

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0420 LAWYER

Christine Noiville

Born 1965

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0421 FOOTBALL

Selim Haroun Nzé

Born 1993

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0422 POLITICIAN

Francine Gomez

Born 1932

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0423 PHYSICIAN

Francis Charhon

Born 1946

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0424 FILM

Chloé Mazlo

Born 1983

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0425 PAINTER

Benjamin Spark

Born 1969

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0426 COMPOSER

Phil Baron

Born 1962

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0427 COMPOSER

Vincent-Marie Bouvot

Born 1963

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0428 PHOTOGRAPHER

Florence Gruère

Born 1943

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0429 PHOTOGRAPHER

Marcel Isy-Schwart

1917 - 2012

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0430 ENTREPRENEUR

Fabrice Grinda

Born 1974

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0431 MILITANT

Étienne Caniard

Born 1952

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0432 ILLUSTRATOR

Alain Le Saux (artiste)

1936 - 2015

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0433 JUMPER

Eugénie Angot

Born 1970

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0434 ACTIVIST

Alexandre Gabriac

Born 1990

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0435 LAWYER

Jacques Calvet

1931 - 2020

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0436 BUSINESS

Alain Krakovitch

Born 1969

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0437 EDITOR

Éric Seydoux

1946 - 2013

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0438 POET

Daniel Pons

1932 - 1986

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0439 PAINTER

Bernard Collin

Born 1927

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0440 WRITER

Philippe Vigand

1958 - 2020

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0441 JOURNALIST

Jean Schalit

1937 - 2020

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0442 POLITICIAN

Yannick Trigance

Born 1962

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0443 SINGER

Francis Vacher

1958 - 2010

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0444 PHYSICIAN

François Olivennes

Born 1959

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0445 FOOTBALL

Yvon Quédec

Born 1939

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0446 PAINTER

Françoise Landowski-Caillet

1917 - 2007

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0447 WRITER

Robert de Goulaine

1933 - 2010

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0448 PRESENTER

Caroline Diament

Born 1963

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0449 FILM

Olivier Barma

Born 1969

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0450 BUSINESS

Cyril Bourlon de Rouvre

Born 1945

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0451 ARCHITECT

Rémy Butler

Born 1948

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0452 SCREENWRITER

Sylvain Ricard

Born 1969

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0453 FINANCIER

Arpad Busson

Born 1963

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0454 PUBLISHER

Charles-Henri Flammarion

1946 - 2020

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0455 ARTIST

Marc Védrines

Born 1971

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0456 ACTOR

Nicolas Dumayet

1950 - 2011

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0457 PAINTER

Stéphane Ruais

Born 1945

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0458 POLITICIAN

Thierry Philip

Born 1949

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0459 FILM

Philippe Larue

Born 1967

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0460 ARTIST

David Rochline

1951 - 2015

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0461 SCREENWRITER

Georges Moréas

Born 1938

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0462 ORNITHOLOGIST

Jean-Claude Roché

Born 1931

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0463 POLITICIAN

Paul Girod (homme politique)

Born 1931

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0464 PAINTER

Emmanuel Collin

Born 1956

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0465 MATHEMATICIAN

Clément Sire

Born 1967

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0466 ARTIST

Philippe Comar

Born 1955

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0467 JOURNALIST

Patrice Barrat (journaliste)

1957 - 2018

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0468 POET

Jean Bazin (poète)

Born 1951

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0469 ACTOR

Alexandre Pavloff

Born 1974

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0470 POET

Henry Le Bal

Born 1959

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0471 MUSIC

Laurence Boulay

1925 - 2007

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0472 SURGEON

Jean-Paul Cachera

1930 - 1993

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0473 ACTOR

Gilles Janeyrand

Born 1952

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0474 WRITER

Laurence Bataille

1930 - 1986

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0475 ARCHITECT

François Scali

Born 1951

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0476 ACTOR

Nathalie Corré

Born 1965

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0477 PHARMACIST

Ketty Schwartz

1937 - 2007

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0478 WRITER

Nathalie Rykiel

Born 1955

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0479 POLITICIAN

Philippe Esnol

Born 1954

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0480 ARTIST

Sylvie Tubiana

Born 1959

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0481 SCRIPT

Catherine Prévert

1944 - 2017

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0482 DRIVER

Jean-Louis Ricci

1944 - 2001

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0483 SCULPTOR

Marcoville

Born 1939

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0484 CHEF D ENTREPRISE

Charles-Henri Filippi

Born 1952

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0485 BANK

Guillaume Hannezo

Born 1961

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0486 MUSIC

Guts (musicien)

Born 1971

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0487 GAME

Jérôme Saltet

Born 1960

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0488 JOURNALIST

Colombe Pringle

Born 1948

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0489 POLITICIAN

Claude Capillon

Born 1950

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0490 KICKBOXER

Éric Blondel (kick-boxing)

Born 1964

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0491 SCULPTOR

Denise A. Aubertin

Born 1933

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0492 SCREENWRITER

Thomas Cheysson

Born 1970

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0493 ENGINEER

Guillaume Leriche

Born 1975

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0494 MAGICIEN

Xavier Nicolas

Born 1966

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0495 ECONOMIST

Dominique Jacomet

Born 1956

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0496 AVIATOR

Hubert Le Blon

1874 - 1910

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0497 BUSINESS

Gérard Brémond

Born 1937

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0498 JOURNALIST

François-Guillaume Lorrain

Born 1970

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0499 BUSINESS

Jean-Michel Besnier

Born 1967

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0500 BUSINESS

Éric Lombard

Born 1958

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0501 BUSINESS

Thierry Funck-Brentano

Born 1947

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0502 SPORT

Eugenio Bruni

1884 - 1956

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0503 FILM

Romain Le Grand

Born 1953

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0504 CONSULTANT

Pierre Giacometti

Born 1962

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0505 POLITICIAN

Céline Boulay-Espéronnier

Born 1970

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0506 JOURNALIST

Alix Girod de l'Ain

Born 1965

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0507 WRITER

Nicolas Jaillet

Born 1971

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0508 PROFESSEUR

Michel Nebenzahl

1941 - 2018

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0509 POLITICIAN

Arnaud de Courson

Born 1964

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0510 POLITICIAN

Jean-Pierre Raffin

Born 1937

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0511 JEWELLER

Jean Dinh Van

Born 1927

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0512 WRITER

Jeanne de Recqueville

Born 1910

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0513 BIOCHEMIST

Gaston Berthier

1923 - 2009

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0514 DRAUGHTSWOMAN

Sylvain Guinebaud

Born 1973

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0515 WRITER

Sonia Feertchak

Born 1974

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0516 BUSINESS

Philippe Santini (dirigeant d'entreprise)

Born 1950

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0517 CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Philippe Germond

Born 1957

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0518 BANK

Bruno Roger

Born 1933

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0519 BUSINESS

Constance Benqué

Born 1960

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0520 RADIO

Thomas Hervé

Born 1968

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0521 VIOLIN

Renée Chemet

1887 - 1977

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0522 BUSINESS

Laurent Burelle

Born 1949

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0523 DRIVER

Ferdinand de Lesseps (pilote)

Born 1957

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0524 LAWYER

Henri Hajdenberg

Born 1947

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0525 JOURNALIST

Manuel Joaquim

1954 - 2006

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0526 PAINTER

Yvonne Cheffer-Delouis

1910 - 2003

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0527 ARCHITECT

Maurice Storez

1875 - 1959

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0528 PHYSICIST

Jean-Baptiste Leblond

Born 1957

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0529 ORGANIST

Renée Nizan

1913 - 1945

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0530 WRITER

Antoine Brea

Born 1975

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0531 PAINTER

Alix Le Méléder

Born 1955

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0532 DANCER

Gaëlle Bourges

Born 1967

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0533 BUSINESS

Alain Dinin

Born 1951

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0534 STORYTELLER

Abbi Patrix

Born 1953

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0535 GROUPE

Jean Baptiste Désiré Beauvais

1831 - 1896

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0536 ART HISTORIAN

Frédéric Bußmann

Born 1974

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0537 PAINTER

Bruno Montpied

Born 1954

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0538 WRITER

Marion Desjardins

Born 1948

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0539 AUTHOR

Patrick Barbéris

1951 - 2018

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0540 POET

Philippe Longchamp

Born 1939

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0541 ARCHIVIST

Yves Laissus

Born 1930

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0542 MATHEMATICIAN

Stéphane Jaffard

Born 1962

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0543 SOCIOLOGIST

Jean-Marie Charon

Born 1948

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0544 HISTORIAN

Alain-Gilles Minella

1959 - 2012

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0545 BUSINESS

Daniel Dewavrin

Born 1936

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0546 BUSINESS

Axel Dauchez

Born 1968

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0547 WRITER

Marie-Laure de Cazotte

Born 1959

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0548 ACTOR

Joaquina Belaúnde Matossian

Born 1964

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0549 DESIGNER

Véronique Nichanian

Born 1954

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0550 SINGER

Bram's

1973 - 2011

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0551 FINANCIER

Jean de Lambertye

Born 1959

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0552 DRIVER

Christian Dauvergne

-

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0553 TEACHER

Marie Robert

Born 1985

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0554 POLITICIAN

Xavier Lemoine

Born 1960

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0555 PHOTOGRAPHER

Isabel Ellsen

1958 - 2012

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0556 PRODUCER

Laurence Bachman

Born 1954

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0557 PHYSICIAN

Albert Bezançon

1879 - 1983

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0558 BUSINESS

Jean-Pierre Tirouflet

Born 1950

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0559 ACTOR

Alexandre Haslé

Born 1965

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0560 BIOLOGIST

Jacques Tréton

Born 1947

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0561 MISSING

Cyril Holtz

-

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0562 PRÍNCIPE

Alexia Grinda

Born 1967

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0563 THÉÂTRE

Michel Franck

Born 1957

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0564 FREESTYLE

Nicolas Thépaut

Born 1980

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0565 LITERARY

Henry Bouillier

1924 - 2014

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0566 WRITER

Nicole Buffetaut

Born 1927

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0567 FILM

Rémi Burah

Born 1967

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0568 JOURNALIST

Hugues Vassal

Born 1933

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0569 JOURNALIST

Gérard Gachet

Born 1951

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0570 WRITER

Cyrille Putman

-

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0571 WRITER

Jean-Paul Delamotte

1931 - 2019

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0572 POLITICIAN

Laurent Dutheil

Born 1956

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0573 BUSINESS

Pascal Boris

Born 1950

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0574 DESIGNER

Joël Desgrippes

Born 1945

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0575 ART CRITIC

Ghislain Mollet-Viéville

Born 1945

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0576 ENTREPRENEUR

Brice Alzon

Born 1973

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0577 BUSINESS

Antoine Fiévet

Born 1964

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0578 FILM

Diane de Mac Mahon

Born 1968

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0579 BUSINESS

Éric Bourdais de Charbonnière

Born 1939

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0580 MARKETING

Michel Bénézit

Born 1955

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0581 PAINTER

Nicolas Clauss

Born 1968

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0582 PAINTER

Louis Prat

1879 - 1932

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0583 MUSIC

Grégoire Peters

Born 1961

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0584 POLITICIAN

Roger Sarret

1893 - 1977

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0585 ACTOR

Jeanne Bérangère (1887-1946)

1887 - 1946

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0586 POLITICIAN

Pierre-Henri Arnstam

-

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0587 PHYSICIAN

Philippe Laudat

1930 - 1987

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0588 POLITICIAN

Charles de Bourbon Busset

Born 1945

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0589 BUSINESS

Dominique Lafont

Born 1961

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0590 GUITAR

Pierrejean Gaucher

Born 1958

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0591 DRIVER

Edmond Bourlier

-

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0592 POLITICIAN

Pierre Estradère

1911 - 2000

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0593 FOOTBALL

Yves Le Floch

Born 1947

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0594 ACCORDIONIST

Michèle Buirette

Born 1949

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0595 GEIGE

Marie-Thérèse Ibos

1922 - 2011

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0596 WRITER

Christophe Pauly

Born 1964

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0597 BASKET

David Lesmond

Born 1975

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0598 POLITICIAN

Yasmina Ouegnin

Born 1979

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0599 POLITICAL SCIENTIST

Frédéric Dabi

Born 1969

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0600 SINGER

Laurent Ritchy

Born 1964

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