Can you please tell me some Famous French People during the time frame of 1980 to the present? I'd really appreciate it.
**** If you can't help in any way don't answer, thanks in advance to those who can and will***
2007-03-13 12:15:25 · 10 answers · asked by Mrs.Beckford 5 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Polls & Surveys
Gérard Depardieu
Marcel Marceau
Hervé Villechaize
Charles Perrault -- Mother Goose Tales
Georges Perec
Saint-John Perse
Roger Peyrefitte
Jean Piaget - psychologist
Christine de Pizan, historian, poet, philosopher
Jacques Prévert -- 20th century poet
Abbé Prévost
Marcel Prevost
Marcel Proust -- novelist
Raymond Queneau
2007-03-13 12:21:42 · answer #1 · answered by nylatinanurse 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Zinedene Zidane, Emanuelle Beart, Thierry Henry, Amelie Mauresmo, Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Marie Le Pen.
2007-03-13 19:25:19 · answer #2 · answered by THESHAFT 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You may have to check the dates on some of these but this might give you a starting place (these are all actors)
Bardot, Brigitte@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Actors/Bardot__Brigitte
Tati, Jacques (1909-1982)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Actors/Tati__Jacques__1909_1982_
Winter, Ophélie@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Actors/Winter__Ophelie
Depardieu, Gerard@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Actors/Depardieu__Gerard
Paradis, Vanessa@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Rock_and_Pop/Paradis__Vanessa
Marceau, Marcel@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Performers/Marceau__Marcel
Reno, Jean@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Actors/Reno__Jean
Chevalier, Maurice (1888-1972)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Actors/Chevalier__Maurice__1888_1972_
Delpy, Julie@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Actors/Delpy__Julie
Marceau, Sophie@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Actors/Marceau__Sophie
Menais, Jean Jacques
Mime, clown, actor, and comedian.
www.jyjou.com
Cassel, Vincent@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Actors/Cassel__Vincent
Tautou, Audrey@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Actors/Tautou__Audrey
Poesy, Clemence@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Actors/Poesy__Clemence
Beart, Emmanuelle@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Actors/Beart__Emmanuelle
Moreau, Jeanne@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Actors/Moreau__Jeanne
Deneuve, Catherine@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Actors/Deneuve__Catherine
Chabrol, Claude@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Directors/Chabrol__Claude
Adjani, Isabelle@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Actors/Adjani__Isabelle
Huppert, Isabelle@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Actors/Huppert__Isabelle
2007-03-13 19:20:52 · answer #3 · answered by Jay C 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's cutting it close, but Jean Paul Sarte died in 1980, he was a famous French Philosopher.
2007-03-13 19:20:35 · answer #4 · answered by PariahMaterial 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I don't know of any political figures, but Gerard Depardieu is a famous French actor who has appeared in numerous films.
2007-03-13 19:19:05 · answer #5 · answered by Prue 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Audrey Tautou is a french actress who was made famous for her title role in the movie "Amelie."
2007-03-13 19:21:10 · answer #6 · answered by racketgirl12 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Go to IMDB and look up Green Card the guy in that is french.
I can't think of any one else sorry,
2007-03-13 19:20:07 · answer #7 · answered by Barbara 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
David Ginola...footballer
(drop dead gorgeous too)
Eric Cantona...footballer
You could have a look here and just click on a name to see their timeline...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Famous_French_People
2007-03-13 19:22:25 · answer #8 · answered by sarch_uk 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=Famous+French+People1980%27s&ei=UTF-8&mrs=more
Famous for what? Maybe this link will help you get started.
2007-03-13 19:21:47 · answer #9 · answered by kayboff 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
jack custow (oceanographer)
kathern denuve (actress)
2007-03-13 19:20:28 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋