Famous people born in Mauritius
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Gustave de Kervern
Gustave Kervern , also known as Gustave de Kervern and Gustave KVern, is a French actor, director and screenwriter. He is best known for his collaboration with Benot Delpine.....
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Alfred de Marigny
Alfred de Marigny was a French Mauritian acquitted of the murder of his fatherinlaw, Sir Harry Oakes.....
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Fran oise Pascal
Franoise Pascal is an actress and model who was born to French Mauritian parents in Mauritius. She is best known for her role as Danielle in the British sitcom Mind Your Language.....
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Ga tan Siew
Siew graduated from the Unit Pdagogique dArchitecture, Marseilles, France in 1979. He has been in private practice in Port Louis, Mauritius since 1981, as a founding partner of Lampotang amp Siew Architects Ltd. His work includes master plans for the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in Mauritius, the Chinese neighbourhood in Port Louis and the Seychelles International Airport. He has also worked in Congo, France, India, Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Mayotte, Seychelles, Swaziland and T....
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Geert van Istendael
Geert van Istendael is the pseudonym of Geert Maria Mauritius Julianus Vanistendael, a Belgian writer, poet and essayist. He studied sociology and philosophy at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. From 1987 until 1993, he worked as a journalist for the Belgian National Television and since 1993 he became a fulltime writer. He is a brother of Frans Vanistendael. He is a supporter of Orangism.....
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Gael Adam
Gal Adam is a Mauritian swimmer who specializes in freestyle events. He represented his nation Mauritius at the 2008 Summer Olympics, placing himself among the top 60 swimmers in the 100 m freestyle. During his sporting career, Adam trained fulltime at Brest Swimming Club in France.....
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Diane Etiennette
Diane Etiennette is a Mauritian former swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events. Etiennette started swimming at the age of seven, and made her international debut in 2003, at a local swimming tournament in Mauritius. At age sixteen, Etiennette first competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where she finished fiftyeighth overall in the womens 50 m freestyle with a time of 30.00 seconds. On her second Olympic appearance in Beijing 2008, Etiennette made an impressive result in th....
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Frederick Ireland
Frederick Schomberg Ireland was an English cricketer. Ireland was a righthanded batsman who bowled rightarm roundarm fast. He was born at Port Louis, Mauritius.....
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Alfred Cochrane
Alfred Henry John Cochrane was an English cricketer who played firstclass cricket for Derbyshire between 1884 and 1886, and for Oxford University between 1885 and 1888. He subsequently made his name as a writer on sporting subjects and of light verse.....
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Jean Raymond Boulle
JeanRaymond Boulle is the founder of Diamond Fields. Inco purchased for US4.3 billion, Diamond Fields International Ltd, America Mineral Fields Inc, and Titanium Resources Group Ltd, four publicly traded companies with deposits of nickel, cobalt, copper, zinc, titanium and diamonds.....
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Amode Ibrahim Atchia
Amode Ibrahim Atchia , otherwise known as Major Atchia, was an entrepreneur and technologist in the Indian Ocean Islands who pioneered the use of scientific concepts and invented structural and mechanical advances in technology for the nationbuilding of Mauritius.....
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