All the People

If you just want to see the people in our database you can browse them here.

Franck Fréon

Race car driver, Le Mans 24 Hours competitor
Born
March 16th, 1962 64 years ago

A race car driver from France, primarily competed in endurance racing events. Participated in the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans, achieving multiple appearances and a notable second place finish in 1992. Competed in various racing series including the French GT Championship and the FIA GT Championship. Contributed to different teams, showcasing a strong performance across multiple racing disciplines.

Continue Reading

Franck Kessié

Professional footballer; AC Milan midfielder
Born
December 19th, 1996 29 years ago

Born in 1996, this Ivorian footballer began his career with Stella Club d'Adjamé before moving to Atalanta. Gained recognition during a loan spell at Cesena where impressive performances led to a permanent transfer to Atalanta. Joined AC Milan in 2017, contributing significantly to the midfield. Helped AC Milan secure the Serie A title in the 2021-2022 season. Represented the Ivory Coast national team, participating in the Africa Cup of Nations and the FIFA World Cup.

Continue Reading

Franck Pourcel

Conductor and composer of orchestral music
Born
1913 113 years ago
Died
November 12th, 2000 25 years ago — 87 years old

A prominent French conductor and composer, contributed extensively to the orchestral music scene. Established a successful career with a focus on easy listening and popular music arrangements. Conducted prominent orchestras including the Paris Symphony Orchestra. Recorded numerous albums, which gained popularity in the 1960s and 1970s. Collaborated with various artists and composers, helping to bridge classical elements with contemporary styles.

Continue Reading

Franck Ribéry

Footballer and 2013 UEFA Best Player
Born
April 7th, 1983 43 years ago

Played as a winger in professional football, primarily with Olympique de Marseille and Bayern Munich. Achieved significant success at Bayern Munich, contributing to multiple Bundesliga titles and a UEFA Champions League trophy. Also represented the French national team, participating in major tournaments such as the FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship.

Continue Reading

Francky Dury

Belgian footballer and manager
Born
October 11th, 1957 69 years ago

Played as a midfielder and gained recognition for a successful playing career primarily with the team Zulte Waregem. Transitioned into management and led Zulte Waregem to a Belgian Cup victory in 2006. Managed various teams including Zulte Waregem and Oostende, achieving notable standings in the Belgian Pro League. Developed a reputation for nurturing young talent and promoting attacking football during managerial tenures.

Continue Reading

Franco Ballerini

Cyclist and national coach of Italy
Born
1964 62 years ago
Died
February 7th, 2010 16 years ago — 46 years old

A professional road cyclist, participated in the Tour de France and Giro d'Italia during the 1990s. Transitioned to a coaching role, leading the Italian national cycling team. Achieved notable success at World Championships and contributed to the development of young riders in Italy. Advocated for safe cycling practices and worked on training programs throughout Italy's cycling community.

Continue Reading

Franco Baresi

Italian footballer, AC Milan legend
Born
May 8th, 1960 66 years ago

A prominent footballer and coach, played as a central defender. Spent entire club career at AC Milan, making over 750 appearances. Helped AC Milan secure multiple Serie A titles and the UEFA Champions League. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, contributing to youth development at AC Milan.

Continue Reading

Franco Battaini

Italian motorcycle racer
Born
July 22nd, 1972 54 years ago

Began racing motorcycles in the early 1990s, competing in various championships. Achieved significant success in the 250cc class of Grand Prix motorcycle racing. Participated in the MotoGP World Championship, representing teams such as Honda and Aprilia. Secured notable victories and was regarded as a competitive rider throughout his career.

Continue Reading

Franco Battiato

Singer-songwriter and film director
Born
March 23rd, 1945 81 years ago
Died
2021 5 years ago — 76 years old

A prominent figure in Italian music, contributions spanned multiple genres including rock and pop. Career as a singer-songwriter began in the late 1960s, with significant evolution in style over the decades. Battiato directed several films and created music that combined philosophical themes with experimental sounds. Collaborated with various artists and incorporated diverse influences into his work. Achieved success both in Italy and internationally, establishing a notable legacy in modern music and culture.

Continue Reading

Franco Bordoni

Race Car Driver and Pilot
Born
1913 113 years ago
Died
September 15th, 1975 51 years ago — 62 years old

Career spanned multiple racing events and aviation. Competed in various championships and was involved in the early stages of motorsport before transitioning to aviation. Participated in significant races throughout the 1950s and 1960s, showcasing skills both on the ground and in the air. His expertise in both fields contributed to advancements in race car design and performance during that era.

Continue Reading

Franco Califano

Italian singer-songwriter and actor
Born
September 14th, 1938 88 years ago
Died
2013 13 years ago — 75 years old

Born in Libya, a prominent Italian singer-songwriter emerged, whose career spanned several decades. Gained recognition in the 1970s with a distinctive style blending pop and traditional Italian music. Authored many songs, some achieving chart-topping success. Also ventured into acting, appearing in films and television series, contributing to the culture of Italian entertainment. Continued to perform and release music until the later years of life, maintaining a dedicated fan base.

Continue Reading

Franco Carraro

Italian sports administrator and politician
Born
December 6th, 1939 86 years ago

Born in 1939, a prominent figure in Italian sports administration, served as the president of the Italian Football Federation. Held a significant role in various sports organizations, influencing sports policy and governance in Italy. Additionally, served as a member of the Italian Parliament, engaging in political endeavors related to sports and cultural affairs. Contributed to the globalization of football in Italy, focusing on infrastructural development and international relations within sports.

Continue Reading