List of Famous people born in Fès-Meknès, Morocco
Rachid Azzouzi
Rachid Azzouzi is a Moroccan former football midfielder and current sporting director. Raised in Germany, he represented Morocco at international level.
Youssef En-Nesyri
Youssef En-Nesyri is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays for La Liga Spanish club Sevilla FC as a striker and for the Morocco national team.
Soufiane El Bakkali
Soufiane El Bakkali is a Moroccan male steeplechase runner. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Aziza Jalal
Aziza Jalal is a Moroccan Arabic pop singer.
Achraf Bencharki
Achraf Bencharki is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays for Egyptian Club Zamalek SC. He can be deployed as a left winger or as a forward.
Saaid Amzazi
Said Amzazi is a Moroccan politician. Since January 22, 2018, he has been the Minister of National Education, Vocational Training, Higher Education and Scientific Research in the government of Saadeddine Othmani.
Gérard Fauré
Gérard Fauré is a French essayist and a former drug dealer and bank robber. He is the author of several controversial books which claim to reveal the hidden side of a number of public figures in France and Europe.
Joël Santoni
Joël Santoni was a French film director and screenwriter. He directed the 1976 film Scrambled Eggs, which starred Jean Carmet and Anna Karina.
Richard Attias
Richard Attias is a Moroccan events producer, founder and former chairman of PublicisLive and currently the executive chairman of Richard Attias and Associates. He is also the founder of The New York Forum and the co-founder of the Global Clinton Initiative and the Nobel Laureates Conference. From 1995 to 2008, he was the Executive Producer of the Davos Forum.
Fatema Mernissi
Fatema Mernissi was a Moroccan feminist writer and sociologist.