List of Famous people born in Corsica, France

Michel Orso

First Name Michel
Last Name Orso
Born on December 12, 1936 (age 89)
Born in France, Corsica

Orso Paolo Bertolucci is a French singer-songwriter. Known professionally as Michel Orso, he is best known in for his 1966 French hit song "Angélique".

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Jacques Dominati

First Name Jacques
Last Name Dominati
Born on March 11, 1927
Died on September 8, 2016 (aged 89)
Born in France, Corsica

Jacques Dominati was a French journalist and politician. Born in Corsica, he was a member of the French Resistance during World War II. He started his career as a journalist, and he was expelled from Charles de Gaulle's Rally of the French People over his support for French Algeria. He served as a member of the National Assembly from 1967 to 1978, and from 1982 to 1993, representing Paris. He served as the mayor of the 3rd arrondissement of Paris from 1983 to 1995. He served as a member of the French Senate from 1995 to 2004, representing Paris.

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Danielle Casanova

First Name Danielle
Last Name Casanova
Born on January 9, 1909
Died on May 9, 1943 (aged 34)
Born in France, Corsica

Danielle Casanova was a Corsica born French communist, member of the French Resistance during World War II. She was responsible for the Communist Youth and founded in 1936 the women's organization Union des Jeunes Filles de France. She was arrested and deported to Auschwitz where she was tortured and died.

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Pauline Bonaparte

First Name Pauline
Born on October 20, 1780
Died on June 9, 1825 (aged 44)
Born in France, Corsica

Pauline Bonaparte was the first sovereign Duchess of Guastalla in Italy, an imperial French princess and the princess consort of Sulmona and Rossano. She was the sixth child of Letizia Ramolino and Carlo Buonaparte, Corsica's representative to the court of King Louis XVI of France. Her elder brother, Napoleon, was the first emperor of the French. She married Charles Leclerc, a French general, a union ended by his death in 1802. Later, she married Camillo Borghese, 6th Prince of Sulmona. Her only child, Dermide Leclerc, born from her first marriage, died in childhood. She was the only Bonaparte sibling to visit Napoleon in exile on his principality, Elba.

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Charles Ceccaldi-Raynaud

Charles Mathieu Ceccaldi-Raynaud
First Name Charles
Last Name Ceccaldi-Raynaud
Born on June 25, 1925
Died on July 18, 2019 (aged 94)
Born in France, Corsica

Charles Ceccaldi-Raynaud was a French lawyer and politician. He served as a member of the National Assembly from 1993 to 1995, and the Senate from 1995 to 2004, representing Hauts-de-Seine. He was the author of a book about the Algerian War.

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Paul Carbone

Paul Bonaventure Carbone
First Name Paul
Last Name Carbone
Born on February 1, 1894
Died on December 16, 1943 (aged 49)
Born in France, Corsica

Paul Bonnaventure Carbone was a Corsican criminal involved in the Marseille underworld from the 1920s until his death in 1943. He was known as the Emperor of Marseille. Associated with François Spirito, who would become one of the leaders of the French Connection, Carbone inspired the film Borsalino which featured Alain Delon and Jean-Paul Belmondo.

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Simon Sabiani

First Name Simon
Last Name Sabiani
Born on May 14, 1888
Died on September 29, 1956 (aged 68)
Born in France, Corsica

Simon Pierre Sabiani was a French businessman and politician. He served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1928 to 1936.

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Lucien Bonaparte

First Name Lucien
Born on May 21, 1775
Died on June 29, 1840 (aged 65)
Born in France, Corsica

Lucien Bonaparte, Prince Français, 1st Prince of Canino and Musignano, the third surviving son of Carlo Bonaparte and his wife Letizia Ramolino, was a French statesman, who served as the final President of the Council of Five Hundred at the end of the French Revolution.

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Georges Benedetti

First Name Georges
Last Name Benedetti
Born on July 29, 1930
Died on November 19, 2018 (aged 88)
Born in France, Corsica

Georges Benedetti was a French politician.

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Paul Sinibaldi

Paul Toussaint Sinibaldi
First Name Paul
Last Name Sinibaldi
Born on December 3, 1921
Died on April 2, 2018 (aged 96)
Born in France, Corsica
Height 175 cm | 5'9

Paul Sinibaldi was a French professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

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