List of Famous people named Cyril

Name Cyril is among the most common names in France. Similar names: Cyrille, Cirilo, Cyrielle, Cyryl, Ciril, Cyrill. Here are some famous Cyrils:

Cyril Raffaelli

First Name Cyril
Born on April 1, 1974 (age 52)

Cyril Raffaelli is a French traceur, martial artist and stuntman.

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Cyril Collard

First Name Cyril
Born on December 19, 1957
Died on March 5, 1993 (aged 35)

Cyril Collard was a French author, filmmaker, composer, musician and actor. He is known for his unapologetic portrayals of bisexuality and HIV in art, particularly his autobiographical novel and film Les Nuits Fauves. Openly bisexual, Collard was also one of the first French artists to speak openly about his HIV-positive status.

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Cyril Pavlov

First Name Cyril
Born on September 8, 1919
Died on February 20, 2017 (aged 97)

Cyril Pavlov, elder Cyril, in life: Ivan Dmitrievich Pavlov, was a Russian Orthodox Christian mystic, elder, wonder-worker and Archimandrite, who was confessor to Patriarch Alexy II. He was also confessor to the previous patriarchs Alexy I and Pimen.

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Cyril Chauquet

First Name Cyril
Born on November 30, 1976 (age 49)

Cyril Chauquet is a French television host born in 1976. He is the producer and host of the Television series Chasing Monsters, an adventurous fishing related show where viewers follow his adventures in search of the largest fishes in the world... Cyril’s growing interest in fishing started as a young child and soon became a boundless passion. Originally from Haute Savoie in France, it was in this mountainous region that he grew up and got his start in fishing by targeting pike from the surrounding lakes and ponds. His quest for underwater creatures continues to this day. With adventure sports such as surfing and diving as hobbies, Chauquet shows a true interest and dedication for angling. After achieving a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Webster University, Cyril started his career as an agent for a sport-fishing tour operator, he worked as a freelance journalist for fishing magazines and even became a sport fishing guide. He then founded and ran a sport fishing lodge called “Morocco Fishing Adventures”.

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Cyril Neveu

First Name Cyril
Born on September 20, 1956 (age 69)

Cyril Neveu is a French former professional motocross, enduro and rally raid racer. He is notable for winning the motorcycle division of the Dakar Rally five times in 1979, 1980, 1982, 1986, and 1987. He was the first competitor to win the Dakar Rally in the motorcycle category in 1979. In 2013, Neveu was named an FIM Legend for his motorcycling achievements.

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Cyril Théréau

First Name Cyril
Born on April 24, 1983 (age 42)
Height 189 cm | 6'2

Cyril Théréau is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker.

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Cyril Paglino

First Name Cyril
Born on July 1, 1986 (age 39)

Cyril Paglino is a French breakdancer, reality TV personality and IT entrepreneur who has founded and invested in several startup companies.

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Cyril Benzaquen

First Name Cyril
Born on October 2, 1989 (age 36)

Cyril Benzaquen is a French Muay Thai fighter and kickboxer. He is the current ISKA World Light Heavyweight Oriental Rules champion.

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Cyril Takayama

Cyril Takayama is an American magician of French, Moroccan and Japanese descent who is perhaps best known for his magic performances around Japan.

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Cyril Mango

First Name Cyril
Born on April 14, 1928
Died on February 8, 2021 (aged 92)

Cyril Alexander Mango was a British scholar of the history, art, and architecture of the Byzantine Empire and celebrated as one of the leading Byzantinists of the 20th century. He was Koraes Professor of Modern Greek and Byzantine History, Language and Literature at King's College London, the University of Oxford Bywater and Sotheby Professor Emeritus of Byzantine and Modern Greek Language and Literature and emeritus professorial fellow of Exeter College, Oxford.

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