List of Famous people named Marie
Marie Sara
Marie Sara is known for being a female bullfighter. In 1991 she was Europe's only female rejoneador (rejoneadora). Jean-Luc Godard is her godfather.
Marie Marvingt
Marie Marvingt was a French athlete, mountaineer, aviator, and journalist. She won numerous prizes for her sporting achievements including those of swimming, cycling, mountain climbing, winter sports, ballooning, flying, riding, gymnastics, athletics, rifle shooting, and fencing. She was the first woman to climb many of the peaks in the French and Swiss Alps. She was a record-breaking balloonist, an aviator, and during World War I she became the first female combat pilot. She was also a qualified surgical nurse, was the first trained and certified flight nurse in the world, and worked for the establishment of air ambulance services throughout the world. In 1903 M. Château de Thierry de Beaumanoir named her the fiancée of danger, which newspapers used to describe her for the rest of her life. It is also included on the commemorative plaque on the façade of the house where she lived at 8 Place de la Carrière, Nancy.
Marie von Schleinitz
Marie ("Mimi") Baroness von Schleinitz was an influential salonnière of the early German Reich in Berlin and one of the most important supporters of Richard Wagner.
Marie, Princess of Lichtenstein
Countess Marie Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau was Princess of Liechtenstein from 13 November 1989 until her death in 2021 as the wife of Prince Hans-Adam II. By birth, she was a member of the House of Kinsky.
Madame de Sévigné
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, also widely known as Madame de Sévigné or Mme de Sévigné, was a French aristocrat, remembered for her letter-writing. Most of her letters, celebrated for their wit and vividness, were addressed to her daughter, Françoise-Marguerite de Sévigné. She is revered in France as one of the great icons of French 17th-century literature.
Marie Guillard
Marie Guillard is a French actress. She was born in the Paris suburb of Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Marie Oppert
Marie Oppert is a French singer and actress, born in 1997.
Marie Bunel
Marie Bunel is a French film and stage actress.
Marie Severin
Marie Severin was an American comics artist and colorist best known for her work for Marvel Comics and the 1950s' EC Comics. She is an inductee of the Will Eisner Comics Hall of Fame and the Harvey Awards Hall of Fame.
Marie Bochet
Marie Bochet is a French alpine skier and Paralympic Champion.