Famous People Born In Lille

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Charles de Gaulle
(Former French President & Army Officer Who Led 'Free France' against Nazi Germany in World War II)
Charles de Gaulle
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 22, 1890
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: November 9, 1970

Charles de Gaulle was a French statesman and army officer. Charles de Gaulle fought against Nazi Germany in the Second World War by leading the Free French Forces. He also worked towards re-establishing democracy in France. He founded the Fifth Republic, France's current republican system, and rewrote the Constitution of France. He then served as the president of France.

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Raphaël Varane
(French Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Centre-Back)
Raphaël Varane
21
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 25, 1993
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 3 
Philippe Noiret
(Actor)
Philippe Noiret
0
Birthdate: October 1, 1930
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: November 23, 2006
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 4 
Ana Tijoux
(Singer)
Ana Tijoux
4
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 12, 1977
Sun Sign: Gemini
 5 
Arthur Masuaku
(Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Left Back)
Arthur Masuaku
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 7, 1993
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 6 
Amandine Henry
(Football Player)
Amandine Henry
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 28, 1989
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 7 
Iris Mittenaere
(Model)
Iris Mittenaere
4
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: January 25, 1993
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 8 
Gaël Kakuta
(Football Winger)
Gaël Kakuta
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: June 21, 1991
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 9 
Édouard Lalo
(Composer)
Édouard Lalo
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 27, 1823
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: April 22, 1892
 10 
Nabil Bentaleb
(Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Central Midfielder)
Nabil Bentaleb
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 24, 1994
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 11 
Paul Gachet
(Physician)
Paul Gachet
1
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: July 30, 1828
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: January 9, 1909
 12 
Ovidie
(French Actress, Producer, Director, Writer, Journalist, and Former Porn Actress)
Ovidie
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 25, 1980
Sun Sign: Virgo

Ovidie is a French actress, producer, director, writer, journalist, and former porn actress. She achieved popularity as a porn actress before showcasing her directorial skills by directing documentaries and pornographic films. Ovidie has won several awards, such as the Hot d'Or Award, Ninfa Award, and Feminist Porn Award. She has also written several books.

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Constance Jablonski
(Model)
Constance Jablonski
1
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: April 17, 1991
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 14 
Émile Bernard
(Post-Impressionist painter, Writer)
Émile Bernard
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 28, 1868
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: April 16, 1941
 15 
Madeleine Damerment
(Spy)
Madeleine Damerment
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 11, 1917
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: September 13, 1944
 16 
Jean Baptiste Perrin
(French Physicist and Winner of the 1926 Nobel Prize for Physics)
Jean Baptiste Perrin
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Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: September 30, 1870
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: April 17, 1942

Jean Baptiste Perrin was a French physicist who won the prestigious Nobel Prize for Physics in 1926. He is credited with confirming the atomic nature of matter. Jean Baptiste Perrin also served as a professor at the University of Paris for many years.

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Océane Dodin
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Océane Dodin
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 24, 1996
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 18 
Étienne Bacrot
(French Chess Grandmaster)
Étienne Bacrot
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 22, 1983
Sun Sign: Aquarius
 19 
Anaïs Demoustier
(Actress)
Anaïs Demoustier
1
Birthdate: September 29, 1987
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 20 
Jean Dieudonné
(Mathematician)
Jean Dieudonné
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Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: July 1, 1906
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: November 29, 1992
 21 
Kenza Fourati
(Model, Actress)
Kenza Fourati
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Birthdate: May 13, 1987
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 22 
Carolus-Duran
(Painter)
Carolus-Duran
1
Birthdate: July 4, 1837
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: February 17, 1917
 23 
Georges Lefebvre
(French Historian)
Georges Lefebvre
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Birthdate: August 6, 1874
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: August 28, 1959

Georges Lefebvre was a French historian best remembered for his work on peasant life and the French Revolution. Widely regarded as a pioneer of people's history, Lefebvre conducted extensive research regarding the role played by the peasants during the French Revolution. His research resulted in one of his most important books, The Peasants of the North During the French Revolution.

 24 
Alain de Lille
(Theologian, Philosopher)
Alain de Lille
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 1116 AD
Died: April 4, 1203
 25 
Julien Duvivier
(Film Director)
Julien Duvivier
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Birthdate: October 8, 1896
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: October 29, 1967
 26 
Marcelle Meyer
(Pianist)
Marcelle Meyer
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: May 22, 1897
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: November 17, 1958
 27 
Jeanne Rucar
(French-Born Mexican Professional Actress and Gymnast)
Jeanne Rucar
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 29, 1908
Sun Sign: Pisces
Died: November 4, 1994
 28 
Louis Faidherbe
(Military general)
Louis Faidherbe
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: June 3, 1818
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: September 28, 1889
 29 
Frédéric Longuepée
(French Gymnast)
Frédéric Longuepée
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 3, 1965
Sun Sign: Scorpio
 30 
Selevasio Tolofua
(French Rugby Union Player)
Selevasio Tolofua
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 31, 1997
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Antoinette Bourignon
(Mystic)
Antoinette Bourignon
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 13, 1616
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: October 30, 1680
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Matthias de L'Obel
(Physician)
Matthias de L'Obel
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Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: 1538 AD
Died: March 3, 1616
 33 
Ismail Hassan
(Djiboutian Footballer Who Plays as a Midfielder)
Ismail Hassan
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 23, 1987
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 34 
Henry Becque
(Dramatist)
Henry Becque
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 9, 1837
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: May 12, 1899
 35 
Ze'ev Schiff
(Journalist)
Ze'ev Schiff
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Birthdate: July 1, 1932
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: June 19, 2007
 36 
THEODORT
(YouTube Star)
THEODORT
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Listed In: YouTubers
Birthdate: October 28, 2000
Sun Sign: Scorpio
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Emilie Nefnaf
(Reality Star)
Emilie Nefnaf
1
Birthdate: December 12, 1987
Sun Sign: Sagittarius