List of Famous people named Desiree
Désirée Nick
Désirée Saskia Nick is a German actress, dancer, and writer.
Désirée Nosbusch
Désirée Nosbusch a.k.a. Désirée Becker is a Luxembourgish television presenter and actress. She was born in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg to a Luxembourgish father and Italian mother. In the 1980s she lived in Manhattan, and from the 1990s to 2008 in Los Angeles, California.
Desiree Linden
Desiree Nicole Linden is an American long-distance runner. She represented the United States in the 2012 London Olympics and the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics women's marathon. In 2018, she won the Boston Marathon, becoming the first American in 33 years to win the woman's category in the event.
Desiree Burch
Desiree Lea Burch is an American comedian and television host. Originally from Diamond Bar, California, Burch has also lived in New York, Streatham and Peckham, having moved to London to live with her English boyfriend. She won the Funny Women awards in 2015. Prior to working as a comedian, Burch attended Yale University where she earned a degree in theater and worked as a dominatrix.
Désirée Clary
Bernardine Eugénie Désirée Clary was Queen of Sweden and Norway as the wife of King Charles XIV John, a former French general and founder of the House of Bernadotte. She was the mother of Oscar I, and one-time fiancée of Napoleon Bonaparte. She officially changed her name in Sweden to Desideria but did not use the name herself.
Desiree Gould
Desiree Joan Gould was an American theater, film and television actress, singer, and dancer. She was known for her role as Aunt Martha in the 1983 slasher film Sleepaway Camp.
Desirée Vila
Desirée Vila Bargiela is a Paralympic athlete and former acrobatic gymnast who competes in international level events.
Desiree Durán
María Desiree Durán Morales is a Bolivian actress, TV Presenter and model who participated in Miss Universe 2006 as Miss Bolivia and made top 10.
Désirée Artôt
Désirée Artôt was a Belgian soprano, who was famed in German and Italian opera and sang mainly in Germany. In 1868 she was engaged, briefly, to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, who may have coded her name into works such as his First Piano Concerto and the Romeo and Juliet Fantasy-Overture. After her 1869 marriage to the Spanish baritone Mariano Padilla y Ramos, she was known as Désirée Artôt de Padilla or Désirée Artôt-Padilla.