List of Famous people named Florence
Florence Sally Horner
Florence Sally Horner was a girl abducted by serial child molester Frank La Salle in 1948. It is possible that Vladimir Nabokov drew on the details of her case in writing his famous novel Lolita.
Florence Schelling
Florence Isabelle Schelling is a Swiss retired ice hockey goaltender and current general manager (GM) of SC Bern of the Swiss National League. She is the first woman to be named GM of a professional men's team in the world.
Florence Masnada
Florence Masnada is a retired French alpine skier, who won two bronze Olympic medals.
Florence Baverel-Robert
Florence Baverel, is a retired French biathlete who competed in the biathlon at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Baverel-Robert won the gold medal in the women's 7.5 km sprint. She placed 26th in the women's 15 km individual event, 5th in the 12.5 km mass start and 13th in the 10 km pursuit final.
Florence Hartmann
Florence Hartmann is a French journalist and author. During the 1990s she was a correspondent in the Balkans for the French newspaper Le Monde. In 1999 she published her first book, Milosevic, la diagonale du fou, reissued by Gallimard in 2002. From October 2000 until October 2006 she was official spokesperson and Balkan adviser to Carla Del Ponte, chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague.
Florence Faivre
Florence Vanida Faivre is a Thai actress and model. She began her career as a teen television host in Thailand, and later branched into modelling and acting, making her film debut starring in the 2004 film The Siam Renaissance. She later moved to the United States, and has appeared in several films and television series. She is of French and Thai descent.
Florence Mildred Cotter
Florence Dauchez
Florence Dauchez is a French journalist and TV host.
Florence Meyer
Florence Meyer Homolka was an American portrait photographer and socialite. She was the wife of the actor Oskar Homolka.