List of Famous people born in Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
Saïd Ennjimi
Saïd Ennjimi is a French-Moroccan football referee. He is registered as a Fédéral 1 referee in France meaning he is eligible to officiate Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches, as well as matches in the Coupe de France and Coupe de la Ligue.
Emmanuel Moses
Serge Haroche
Serge Haroche is a French physicist who was awarded the 2012 Nobel Prize for Physics jointly with David J. Wineland for "ground-breaking experimental methods that enable measuring and manipulation of individual quantum systems", a study of the particle of light, the photon. This and his other works developed laser spectroscopy. Since 2001, Haroche is a Professor at the Collège de France and holds the Chair of Quantum Physics.
Franck Goddio
Franck Goddio is a French underwater archaeologist who, in 2000, discovered the city of Thonis-Heracleion 7 km off the Egyptian shore in Aboukir Bay. He led the excavation of the submerged site of Eastern Canopus and of Antirhodos in the ancient harbour of Alexandria. He has also excavated ships in the waters of the Philippines, significantly the Spanish Galleon San Diego.
Philippe d'Iribarne
Philippe d’Iribarne is a French author and director of research at CNRS. He works within a research centre called LISE.
Joël Haroche
Abdelkrim Merry
Abdelkrim Merry, nicknamed Krimau, is a Moroccan former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Mouhcine Moutouali
Mohsine Moutaouali is a Moroccan footballer who is currently playing as an attacking midfielder for Botola side Raja Casablanca. He can also play as a right winger.
Moshe Ivgy
Moshe Ivgy is an Israeli actor and director.