Jean-Michel is a French masculine given name. It may refer to :
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Jean-Michel Arnold
Jean-Michel Arnold, (April 5, 1938 – September 4, 2019) was General Secretary of the Cinémathèque Française, Vice President of UNESCO's IFTC (International Council for Film Television and Audiovisual Communication), founder of the Cinéma du ...
, General Secretary of the Cinémathèque Française
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Jean-Michel Atlan
Jean-Michel Atlan (January 23, 1913 – February 12, 1960) was a French artist.
Biography
Of Algerian Jewish descent, Atlan was born in Constantine, French Algeria, and moved to Paris in 1930. He studied philosophy at the Sorbonne. He started as ...
(1913–1960), French artist
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Jean-Michel Aulas
Jean-Michel Antoine Aulas (; born 22 March 1949) is a French businessman. He is the founder of Cegid (Compagnie Européenne de Gestion par l'Informatique Décentralisée), and from 1987 to 2023, he served as the president of French football club ...
(born 1949), French businessman
* Jean-Michel Badiane (born 1983), French football defender of Senegalese descent
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Jean-Michel Basquiat
Jean-Michel Basquiat (; December 22, 1960 – August 12, 1988) was an American artist who rose to success during the 1980s as part of the neo-expressionism movement.
Basquiat first achieved notoriety in the late 1970s as part of the graffiti ...
(1960–1988), American artist
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Jean-Michel Bayle
Jean-Michel Bayle (born 1 April 1969) is a French former professional motorcycle racer. He was one of the most successful riders of his era, achieving success at the highest levels in both motocross and road racing.
Biography
Born in Manosque, ...
(born 1969), semi-retired French professional motorcycle racer
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Jean-Michel Baylet
Jean-Michel Baylet (born 17 November 1946 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne) is a French politician, Senator, and former leader of the moderate center-left Radical Party of the Left.
He is a RDSE Senator from the Tarn-et-Garonne department. He is al ...
(born 1946), French politician, Senator, and leader of the Radical Party
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Jean-Michel Bazire
Jean-Michel Bazire (born April 16, 1971) is a French harness racing driver. In 1999, he won the Prix d'Amérique driving Moni Maker. In 2004, he was the driver for Kesaco Phedo who also won the Prix. In 2015 he again won it with Up and Quick and ...
(born 1971), French harness racing driver
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Jean-Michel Bellot
Jean-Michel Bellot (born 6 December 1953) is a retired male pole vaulter from France. He was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine
Hauts-de-Seine (; ) is a department in the Île-de-France region of France. It covers Paris's western inner ...
(born 1953), retired French male pole vaulter
* Jean-Michel Berthelot (1945–2006), French sociologist, philosopher, epistemologist and social theorist
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Jean-Michel Bertrand
Jean-Michel Bertrand (6 June 1943 at Baccarat, Meurthe-et-Moselle – 19 February 2008 at the Hôpital Saint-Louis in Paris) was a French politician of the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP).
Biography
A pharmacist by occupation, Jean-Michel ...
(1943–2008)
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Jean-Michel Beysser
Jean-Michel Beysser (4 November 1753, in Ribeauvillé – 13 April 1794, in Paris) was a French general.
Life
Before 1789
He began his military career as a dragoon in the régiment de Lorraine from 1769 to 1778. He was later part of the armée ...
(1753–1794), French general
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Jean-Michel Bismut
Jean-Michel Bismut (born 26 February 1948) is a French mathematician who has been a professor at the Université Paris-Sud since 1981.
His mathematical career covers two apparently different branches of mathematics: probability theory and diff ...
(born 1948), French mathematician
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Jean-Michel Bokamba-Yangouma
Jean-Michel Bokamba-Yangouma (died 23 June 2020) was a Congolese politician. He was a prominent political figure from the 1970s to the 1990s, heading the Congolese Trade Union Confederation (''Confédération syndicale congolaise'', CSC). He was t ...
, Congolese politician
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Jean-Michel Bombardier
Jean-Michel Bombardier (born August 22, 1970) is a Canadian former pair skater. With Michelle Menzies, he won two national titles and finished in the top ten at three World Championships.
Personal life
Bombardier was born in Montreal, Quebe ...
Jean-Michel Byron
Jean-Michel Byron (born Jean-Michel Byron DuPlessis) is a South African-born funk and rock vocalist. The singer-songwriter is best known for serving for a time as the lead vocalist for the rock band Toto for new material on their first greatest ...
, South African-born lead vocalist for rock band Toto
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Jean-Michel Caradec'h
Jean-Michel Caradec'h (22 March 1950 – 17 November 2022)Jean-Michel Carré
Jean-Michel Carré (born 26 July 1948) is a French Film director, director, cinematographer, producer, and screenwriter.
Carré studied medicine before joining the film school Institut des hautes études cinématographiques, IDHEC, where he obta ...
, French director of television documentaries
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Jean-Michel Cavalli
Jean-Michel Cavalli (born 13 July 1957) is a French and Corsican football manager and former player who is the manager of Kosovo Superleague club Prishtina.
Playing career
Cavalli started his playing career at the now-defunct Gazélec Ajaccio ...
(born 1957), French and Corsican licensed professional football manager
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Jean-Michel Cazes
Jean-Michel Cazes (25 March 1935 – 28 June 2023) was a French winemaker and insurance executive. He managed the wine holdings of AXA Millésimes until 2000, the family insurance agency, and the Cazes family estates until 2006. He was the son ...
(1935–2023), French winemaker and insurance executive
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Jean-Michel Charlier
Jean-Michel Charlier (; 30 October 1924 – 10 July 1989) was a Belgian comics writer. He was a co-founder of the famed Franco-Belgian comics magazine '' Pilote''.
Life
Charlier was born in Liège, Belgium, in 1924.De Weyer, Geert (2005) ...
(1924–1989), Belgian script writer
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Jean-Michel Chevotet
Jean-Michel Chevotet (11 July 1698, Paris – 4 December 1772) was a French architect. He and Pierre Contant d'Ivry were among the most eminent Parisian architects of the day and designed in both the restrained French Rococo manner, known as the ...
(1698–1772), French architect
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Jean Michel Claude Richard
Jean Michel Claude Richard (16 August 1787 – 1868) was a noted French botanist and plant collector active in Senegal, Madagascar, Mauritius, and Réunion, and a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur.
Richard was born in Volon, Haute-Saône. He ...
(1787–1868), French botanist and plant collector
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Jean-Michel Clément
Jean-Michel Clément (born 31 October 1954) is a French politician who was a member of the National Assembly of France from the 2007 elections to 2022, representing the 3rd constituency of the Vienne department. He is a former member of L ...
(born 1954), member of the National Assembly of France
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Jean-Michel Coron
Jean-Michel Coron (born August 8, 1956) is a French mathematician. He first studied at École Polytechnique, where he worked on his PhD thesis advised by Haïm Brezis. Since 1992, he has studied the control theory of partial differential equat ...
(born 1956), French mathematician
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Jean-Michel Cousteau
Jean-Michel Cousteau (born 6 May 1938) is a French oceanographic explorer, environmentalist, educator and film producer. The first son of ocean explorer Jacques Cousteau, he is the father of Fabien Cousteau and Céline Cousteau.
Life and ca ...
(born 1938), French explorer, environmentalist, educator and film producer
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Jean-Michel Couve
Jean-Michel Couve (born 3 January 1940) is a French cardiologist and politician who represented the 4th constituency of the Var department in the National Assembly from 1988 to 2017. He previously held a seat at-large following the 1986 leg ...
(born 1940), member of the National Assembly of France
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Jean-Michel Damase
Jean-Michel Damase (; 27 January 1928 – 21 April 2013)see Bruneau-Boulmier, Rodolphe was a French pianist, conductor and composer of classical music.
Career
Damase was born in Bordeaux, the son of harpist Micheline Kahn. He was studying pian ...
(1928–2013), French pianist, conductor and composer of classical music
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Jean-Michel Damian
Jean-Michel Damian (8 September 1947 – 1 November 2016) was a French radio and television music journalist. He hosted and produced radio programmes on France Musique from 1980 to 2009. He was the author of two books.
Early life
Jean-Michel Dam ...
(1947-2016), French radio journalist
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Jean-Michel Daoust
Jean-Michel Daoust (born November 24, 1983) is a Canadian professional ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey in North America) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an Ice rink, ice skating rink with Ice hockey rink, lines a ...
(born 1983), Canadian ice hockey player
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Jean-Michel-d'Astorg Aubarède
Jean-Michel-d'Astorg Aubarède (1639 – 4 August 1692) was a canon regular and Vicar Capitular of the diocese of Pamiers.
Biography
He was educated at Toulouse (France), entered the Seminary of Pamiers, and later joined the regulars, who formed ...
(1639-1692), canon regular and Vicar Capitular of the diocese of Pamiers
* Jean-Michel d'Avray (born 1962), former professional football player
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Jean-Michel Defaye
Jean-Michel Defaye (18 September 1932 – 1 January 2025) was a French pianist, composer, arranger and conductor known for his collaboration with French poet and singer-songwriter Léo Ferré.
Life and career
Defaye was born in Saint-Mandé, V ...
(1932–2025), French composer
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Jean-Michel de Lepinay
Jean-Michel is a French masculine given name. It may refer to :
* Jean-Michel Arnold, General Secretary of the Cinémathèque Française
* Jean-Michel Atlan (1913–1960), French artist
* Jean-Michel Aulas (born 1949), French businessman
* Jean-Mic ...
, governor of the French colony of Louisiana from 1717-18
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Jean-Michel Dubernard
Jean-Michel Dubernard (; 17 May 1941 – 10 July 2021) was a French medical doctor specializing in transplant surgery who served as a Deputy in the French National Assembly. He was born in Lyon.
Dr. Dubernard was most famous for performing ...
(1941–2021), medical doctor specializing in transplant surgery
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Jean-Michel Dubois
Jean-Michel Dubois (; born 27 August 1943 in Enghien-les-Bains, Val-d'Oise) is a French politician and a member of the far-right FN. He was a member of the Gaullist Rally for the Republic until 1985.
Dubois stood for the FN in many elections, ...
(born 1943), French politician and a member of the far-right FN
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Jean-Michel Dupuis
Jean-Michel Dupuis (2 February 1955 – 14 September 2024) was a French theatre, television, and film actor. Born on 2 February 1955, he died on 14 September 2024, at the age of 69.Jean-Michel Ferrand (born 1942), member of the National Assembly of France
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Jean-Michel Ferri
Jean-Michel Ferri (born 7 February 1969) is a French former footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
Ferri won the championship with Nantes in 1995. He joined Liverpool near the end of his career in 1998, but left after playing just 47 min ...
(born 1969), retired French football midfielder
* Jean-Michel Ferrière (born 1959), former professional football player
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Jean-Michel Folon
Jean-Michel Folon (1 March 1934 – 20 October 2005) was a Belgian artist, illustrator, painter, and sculptor.
Early life
Folon was born on 1 March 1934 in Uccle, Brussels, in 1934. He studied architecture at the Institut Saint-Luc.
Career
T ...
(1934–2005), Belgian artist, illustrator, painter and sculptor
* Jean-Michel Fourgous (born 1953), member of the National Assembly of France
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Jean-Michel Frank
Jean-Michel Frank (28 February 1895 – 8 March 1941) was a French interior designer known for minimalist interiors decorated with plain-lined but sumptuous furniture made of luxury materials, such as shagreen, mica, and intricate straw marquet ...
(1895–1941), French interior designer
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Jean-Michel Frodon
Jean-Michel Frodon (born 20 September 1953 in Paris) is a journalist, critic and historian of cinema.
Biography
Born Jean-Michel Billard, he writes with a pseudonym borrowed from Frodo of ''The Lord of the Rings''. He has a master's degree and a ...
(born 1953), journalist, critic and historian of cinema
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Jean-Michel Gaillard Jean-Michel Gaillard (May 16, 1946, Pont-Sant-Esprit in Gard, France – July 19, 2005, Paris) was a high-ranking French official. He was, most notably, director general of Antenne 2 (now France 2), from 1989 to 1991.
He was a student of the Éco ...
(1946–2005), high-ranking French official
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Jean-Michel Gatete
Jimmy Gatete (born December 11, 1979, in Bujumbura) is a retired Rwandan footballer.
Career
Gatete has made several appearances for the Rwanda national football team. He scored crucial goals during the 2004 African Cup of Nations (CAN) qualific ...
Jean-Michel Huon de Kermadec
Jean-Michel Huon de Kermadec (12 September 1748 – 6 May 1793) was a French Navy officer. He took part in voyages of exploration in the Pacific Ocean under Bruni d'Entrecasteaux, looking for the lost expedition of Jean-François de La Pérouse. ...
(1748–1792), 18th-century Breton navigator
* Jean-Michel Iribarren (born 1958), French author
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Jean Michel Jarre
Jean-Michel André Jarre (; born 24 August 1948) is a French composer, performer and record producer. He is a pioneer in the electronic, ambient and new-age genres, and is known for organising outdoor spectacles featuring his music, accompan ...
(born 1948), French composer, performer and music producer
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Jean-Michel Labadie
Jean-Michel Labadie (born 14 July 1974 in Cambo-les-Bains, Basque Country) is a French musician best known as the bassist of heavy metal band Gojira.
Career
Labadie grew up in the Basque Country, and played bass in regional underground bands ...
, member of the band Gojira
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Jean-Michel Larqué
Jean-Michel Larqué (born 8 September 1947) is a French former professional footballer, and now a sports journalist. He has also been player-coach of RC Paris, his only experience as head-coach.
Career
Larqué was born in Bizanos, Pyrénées-A ...
(born 1947), former football player and now a journalist
* Jean-Michel Lesage (born 1977), French football player
* Jean-Michel Liade Gnonka (born 1980), Burkinabé football player
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Jean-Michel Macron
Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron (; born 30 June 1950) is a French doctor and professor of neurology at the University of Picardy. He is the father of French president Emmanuel Macron.
Early life
Jean-Michel Macron was born in 1950. His father was ...
(born 1950), French professor of neurology
* Jean-Michel Maulpoix (born 1952), French author
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Jean-Michel Ménard
Jean-Michel Ménard (born January 19, 1976) is a Canadian curler from Aylmer, Quebec. Ménard is notable for being the first Francophone skip from Quebec to win the Brier - Canada's national curling championship- which he did in 2006. In 2022 h ...
* Jean-Michel Mension (1934–2006), French radical active in the Lettrist International
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Jean-Michel Moutier
Jean-Michel Moutier (born 18 March 1955) is a French former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Career
Born in Damelevières, Moutier played for Lunéville, Nancy B, Nancy and Paris Saint-Germain.
He later worked in executive r ...
(born 1955), retired French football player
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Jean-Michel Moreau
Jean-Michel Moreau (26 March 1741 – 30 November 1814), also called Moreau le Jeune ("the younger"), was a French draughtsman, illustrator and engraver.
Biography
Moreau le Jeune, as he is usually called, was born in Paris. He was the pupil of ...
(1741–1814), French draughtsman and illustrator
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Jean-Michel Othoniel
Jean-Michel Othoniel (born 27 January 1964) is a French contemporary artist. He has worked in a variety of artistic media, including film, installation, photography and sculpture. In 2000 he designed a new entrance for the Palais Royal–Mus ...
(born 1964), contemporary artist
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Jean-Michel Pequery
Jean-Michel Péquery (born May 30, 1978) is a retired French professional tennis player.Jean-Michel Pilc (born 1960), self-taught French-born jazz pianist
* Jean-Michel Reginer, French slalom canoer
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Jean-Michel Ribes
Jean-Michel Ribes (born 15 December 1946, in Paris) is a French playwright, screenwriter, theatre director, film maker and actor. Since 2002 he has been the managing director of the Théâtre du Rond-Point.
Between 1982 and 1984 Ribes had directe ...
(born 1946), French actor, playwright, screenwriter, theatre director and film maker
* Jean-Michel Rouzière (-1989), French comic actor and theatre head
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Jean-Michel Saive
Jean-Michel Saive (; born 17 November 1969) is a Belgian former professional table tennis player. Saive competed at seven consecutive Olympics between 1988 and 2012, and he was also a winner in singles at European Championship 1994.
Personal l ...
(born 1969), Belgian professional table tennis player
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Jean-Michel Savéant
Jean-Michel Savéant (19 September 1933 – 16 August 2020) was a French chemist who specialized in electrochemistry. He was elected member of the French Academy of Sciences in 2000 and foreign associate of the National Academy of Sciences i ...
(1933–2020), French chemist specialized in electrochemistry
* Jean-Michel Severino, managing director of France's international development agency
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Jean-Michel Sigere
Jean-Michel Paul Sigere (born 26 January 1977) is a French former footballer who played as a striker. He began his football career with Club Franciscain in his native Martinique, and continued in mainland France with Quimper, Bordeaux B and Lu ...
(born 1977), French football striker
* Jean-Michel Simonella (born 1962), former professional football player
* Jean-Michel Soupraya (born 1973), French music conductor, record producer, musical arranger and film composer
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Jean-Michel Tchouga
Jean-Michel Tchouga (born December 20, 1978) is a former footballer from Bafoussam in Cameroon. He played in the position as striker.
Career Early years
Tchouga played his youth football with local club KSA Yaoundé. He was scouted by Swiss team ...
(born 1978), football player from Cameroon
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Jean-Michel Thierry
Jean-Michel Thierry de Crussol (1916–2011) was a French physician and art historian. His specialities are in Byzantine and Armenian art.
He was born on 13 August 1916 in Bagnères de Luchon, France. He studied and got his education in Paris. He ...
, French doctor and art historian
* Jean-Michel Tobie, mayor of the city of Ancenis in Loire-Atlantique, France
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Jean-Michel Villaumé
Jean-Michel Villaumé (born 24 March 1946 in Bavilliers, Territoire de Belfort) was a member of the National Assembly of France
The National Assembly (, ) is the lower house of the Bicameralism, bicameral French Parliament under the Fren ...
(born 1946), member of the National Assembly of France
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Jean-Michel Wilmotte
Jean-Michel Wilmotte is a French architect.
Biography
Jean-Michel Wilmotte was born in Soissons on 2 April 1948 to Robert Wilmotte (pharmacist) and Suzanne Léonard. He attended secondary school at the Soisson ''lycée'' and the Jean-de-La-Fo ...