List of Famous people named Jean-jacques
Jean-Jacques Duval d'Eprémesnil
Jean-Jacques Duval d'Eprémesnil, French magistrate and politician, was born in India at Pondicherry, his father being a colleague of Joseph François Dupleix.
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Jean-Jacques Annaud is a French film director, screenwriter and producer, best known for directing Quest for Fire (1981), The Name of the Rose (1986), The Bear (1988), The Lover (1992), Seven Years in Tibet (1997), Enemy at the Gates (2001), Black Gold (2011), and Wolf Totem (2015).
Jean-Jacques Blairon
Jean-Jacques Blairon was a Belgian musician active in the 1980s under the name J. J. Lionel. His song, "La danse des canards", is one of the best-selling singles ever in France.
Jean-Jacques Perrey
Jean Marcel Leroy artistically known as Jean-Jacques Perrey was a French electronic music producer and was an early pioneer in the genre. He is known for being member of the electronic music duo Perrey and Kingsley with the German-American composer Gershon Kingsley.
Jean-Jacques Beineix
Jean-Jacques Beineix is a French film director whose work is generally seen as the best example of what came to be called the cinéma du look. Critic Ginette Vincendeau defined the films made by Beineix and others as "youth-oriented films with high production values...The look of the cinéma du look refers to the films' high investment in non-naturalistic, self-conscious aesthetics, notably intense colours and lighting effects. Their spectacular and technically brilliant mise-en-scène is usually put to the service of romantic plots." The cinéma du look included the films of Luc Besson and Léos Carax. Luc Besson, like Beineix, was much maligned by the critical establishment during the 1980s, while Carax was much admired. In late 2006, Beineix published a first volume of his autobiography, Les Chantiers de la gloire. The title alluded to the French title of Stanley Kubrick's film, Les Sentiers de la gloire.
Jean-Jacques Susini
Jean-Jacques Susini was a French political figure, militant and cofounder of the Organisation armée secrète (OAS), a paramilitary organization opposing Algerian independence from France.
Jean-Jacques Aillagon
Jean-Jacques Aillagon is a French politician, a close confidant of Jacques Chirac and member of the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) political party. From 1972 to 1976 he was a high school teacher in the Corrèze region of France. From 1982 to 2002 he was an administrator and eventually Chairman of the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris.
Jean-Jacques Delvaux
Jean-Jacques Delvaux was a French politician who served in the National Assembly from 1993 to 1997. representing Pas-de-Calais's 8th constituency. He died of cancer at the age of 74 in 2017.
Jean-Jacques Tillmann
Jean-Jacques Tillmann was a Swiss news reporter.
Jean-Jacques Razafindranazy
Jean-Jacques Razafindranazy was a Madagascar-born medical doctor. He was known for his work as a doctor during the COVID-19 pandemic, during which he died of COVID-19.