List of Famous people born in Fès-Meknès, Morocco

Sofia Pernas

First Name Sofia
Born on July 31, 1989 (age 35)
Height 168 cm | 5'6

Sofia Pernas is a Spanish-Moroccan-American actress who currently resides in Los Angeles. She starred in the NBC series The Brave, and currently stars in the CBS series Blood & Treasure.

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Ahmed Sefrioui

First Name Ahmed
Last Name Sefrioui
Died on February 29, 2004 (aged 34)

Ahmed Sefrioui was a Moroccan novelist and pioneer of Moroccan literature in the French language.

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Ruth Elkrief

First Name Ruth
Last Name Elkrief
Born on December 1, 1960 (age 64)

Ruth Elkrief is a French-Moroccan television journalist.

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Chakib Benmoussa

First Name Chakib
Last Name Benmoussa
Born on February 24, 1958 (age 66)

Chakib Benmoussa is a former Interior Minister of Morocco and the lead negotiator for the Moroccan side in the Western Sahara conflict.

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Tahar Ben Jelloun

First Name Tahar
Last Name Jelloun

Tahar Ben Jelloun is a Moroccan writer. The entirety of his work is written in French, although his first language is Arabic. He became known for his 1985 novel L’Enfant de Sable. Today he lives in Paris, France, and continues to write. He has been nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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Mohammed V of Morocco

First Name Mohammed
Last Name Morocco
Born on August 10, 1909
Died on February 26, 1961 (aged 51)

Mohammad Al-Khamis Ben Youssef Ben Mohammed Al-Alaoui, known as Mohammed V, was Sultan of Morocco from 1927 to 1953; he was recognized as Sultan again upon his return from exile in 1955, and as King from 1957 to 1961. His full name was Sidi Mohammed ben Yusef, or Son of (Sultan) Yusef, upon whose death he succeeded to the throne. He was a member of the Alaouite dynasty.

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Rachid Yazami

First Name Rachid
Last Name Yazami
Born on April 16, 1953 (age 71)

Rachid Yazami is a French-Moroccan scientist, engineer and inventor. He is best known for his critical role in the development of the graphite anode for lithium-ion battery, as the inventor of the graphite anode of lithium-ion batteries. He is also known for his research on fluoride ion batteries.

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Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco

First Name Princess
Last Name Morocco
Born on May 10, 1978 (age 46)

Lalla Salma is the princess consort of Morocco. She is married to King Mohammed VI, and the first wife of a Moroccan ruler to have been publicly acknowledged and given a royal title.

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Adel Taarabt

First Name Adel
Last Name Taarabt
Born on May 24, 1989 (age 35)
Height 180 cm | 5'11

Adel Taarabt is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Portuguese club Benfica and the Morocco national team.

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Guy de Kerimel

First Name Guy
Last Name Kerimel
Born on August 7, 1953 (age 71)

Guy de Kerimel, born August 7, 1953, in Meknes in Morocco, is a French Roman Catholic, Bishop of Grenoble. He is the current bishop since 2006.

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