List of Famous people born in Île-de-France, France

Pierre Alféri

Pierre Derrida
First Name Pierre
Last Name Alféri

Pierre Alféri is a French novelist, poet, and essayist. Alféri is the son of the French philosopher Jacques Derrida and psychoanalyst Marguerite Aucouturier.

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Jérôme Niel

First Name Jérôme
Last Name Niel
Born on June 14, 1985 (age 41)

Jerôme Niel is a humorist, choreographer, writer, comedian and video producer working among other things for the French cable TV channel Canal+. Niel was born in Trappes in the Yvelines. After passing his French baccalauréat with a specialization in economics and social sciences, he worked as a salesman in gardening tools. He went on to study languages at university for 2 months and a half. A few months later, he joined a radio school. Having arrived in Paris he worked for RMC as a switchboarder to pay his rent. In Paris, he started to upload his videos on YouTube and got noticed by MTV, for which he shot forty episodes. In May 2013, Le Grand Journal noticed Jérôme's web series Groom Service in Montreux and hired him to make episodes with stars of the Cannes Film Festival. Although Michel Denisot had stopped presenting Le Grand Journal, Jérôme continued to work for the channel, creating a miniseries named Les Tutos, already present on the internet through the Studio Bagel. In September 2014, he went on working for Canal + with the creation of a miniseries called Speakerine broadcast daily in Le Grand Journal, which centers around the humorous analysis of one of that night's TV programs on French television. Niel takes part in the video Imagine Paris in which with some thirty other YouTubers, he covers John Lennon's song "Imagine".

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Émile Cohl

Émile Eugène Jean Louis Courtet
First Name Émile
Last Name Cohl
Born on January 4, 1857
Died on January 20, 1938 (aged 81)

Émile Cohl, born Émile Eugène Jean Louis Courtet, was a French caricaturist of the largely forgotten Incoherent Movement, cartoonist, and animator, called "The Father of the Animated Cartoon" and "The Oldest Parisian".

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Mickaël Tacalfred

First Name Mickaël
Born on April 23, 1981 (age 45)
Height 175 cm | 5'9

Mickaël Tacalfred is a Guadeloupean professional footballer who plays as a defender for French side Béziers. He represented the Guadeloupe national football team five times at the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

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Jacques Boutault

First Name Jacques
Last Name Boutault
Born on January 4, 1961 (age 65)

Jacques Boutault is a French politician member of Europe Écologie Les Verts (EELV) and the mayor of the 2nd arrondissement of Paris since March 2001.

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Michel Louis Coloni

First Name Michel
Last Name Coloni
Born on August 25, 1927
Died on July 6, 2016 (aged 88)

Michel Louis Coloni was a Catholic bishop.

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Jean-Louis Bory

Jean-Louis Denis Bory
First Name Jean-Louis
Last Name Bory
Born on June 25, 1919
Died on June 11, 1979 (aged 59)

Jean-Louis Bory was a French writer, journalist and film critic.

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Jacques Le Brun

Jacques Marie Albert Le Brun
First Name Jacques
Last Name Brun
Born on May 18, 1931
Died on April 6, 2020 (aged 88)

Jacques Le Brun was a French historian who specialized in the study of Christianity in the 17th century.

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Didier Sandre

Didier Jean Maffre
First Name Didier
Last Name Sandre
Born on August 17, 1946 (age 79)

Didier Sandre is a French actor. He appeared in more than sixty films since 1973.

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Louis d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans

First Name Louis
Last Name Orléans
Born on August 4, 1703
Died on February 4, 1752 (aged 48)

Louis, Duke of Orléans was a member of the royal family of France, the House of Bourbon, and as such was a prince du sang. At his father's death, he became the First Prince of the Blood. Known as Louis le Pieux and also as Louis le Génovéfain, Louis was a pious, charitable and cultured prince, who took very little part in the politics of the time.

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