List of Famous Taureans
Frédérique Vidal
Frédérique Vidal is a Monegasque-born French-based biochemist, academic administrator and politician. She was the president of the University of Nice from 2012 to 2017. She has been the Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation in the First Philippe Government since 17 May 2017 and subsequently the Second Philippe Government since 21 June 2017, and the Castex Government since 6 July 2020.
Zane Gonzalez
Zane Gonzalez is an American football placekicker for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Arizona State University and was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the seventh round of the 2017 NFL Draft. Gonzalez holds the NCAA Division I record for field goals made in a career. He was a unanimous All-American in 2016. He was awarded the Lou Groza Award in 2016.
Ersan İlyasova
Ersan İlyasova is a Turkish professional basketball player who last played for Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has previously played in Turkey, Spain and the NBA Development League.
Kyle Eastwood
Kyle Eastwood is an American jazz musician and actor. He studied film at the University of Southern California for two years before embarking on a music career. After becoming a session player in the early 1990s and leading his own quartet, he released his first solo album, From There to Here, in 1998. His album The View From Here was released in 2013 by Jazz Village. Eastwood plays fretted and fretless electric bass guitar and double bass.
Abou Diaby
Vassiriki Abou Diaby, known as Abou Diaby, is a French former professional footballer. He played primarily in a box to box role, adept at both attacking and defending. Described as a player who was "languid, elusive, and athletic" that could either "dribble past opponents or slip passes to team-mates". Of Ivorian descent, Diaby also possessed "superb touch" and "excellent close control". Diaby's career was hampered by numerous repetitive injuries, a problem that existed from his time in France. His physical appearance and positional preference evoked comparisons to Arsenal legend and compatriot Patrick Vieira.
Paul Carrack
Paul Melvyn Carrack is an English singer, songwriter, composer and multi-instrumentalist who has recorded as both a solo artist and as a member of several popular bands. The BBC dubbed Carrack "The Man with the Golden Voice", while Record Collector remarked: "If vocal talent equalled financial success, Paul Carrack would be a bigger name than legends such as Phil Collins or Elton John."
Yon González
Yon González Luna is a Spanish actor. He is probably best known for his performance as Iván Noiret León in the Antena 3 series The Boarding School, as well as for his role of Julio Olmedo/Espinosa in the television series Gran Hotel and for that of Francisco Gomez in the Netflix series Cable Girls.
Anne Pingeot
Anne Pingeot is a French art historian specialising in French sculpture of the 19th century and author of several books and catalogues. She was curator at the department of sculpture at the Louvre and the Musée d'Orsay.
Suzy Miller
Susan "Suzy" Miller is a British model, actress, dancer, and choreographer. She has acted in several films such as Twenty Nine (1969) and The Wild Geese (1978). Miller gained notoriety for being married to Formula 1 race driver James Hunt, and leaving him for Richard Burton in 1976.
Sergio Jadue
Sergio Elías Jadue Jadue is the former president of the National Association of Professional Football of Chile (ANFP) and second vice president of the Conmebol. He pleaded guilty on the 2015 FIFA corruption case. In May 2016, Jadue was banned for life by the FIFA Ethics Committee.