Marianne is the symbolic representation of the French Republic - like Britannia or uncle Sam, she is not an historical person.
Marianne Collette was born on April 19, 1965, in Paris, France (France).
Marianne is a national emblem of France and an allegory of Liberty and Reason
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Marianne Epin was born on May 8, 1952, in Paris, France.
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Marianne Hardy was born in 1918, in Elbeuf, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France.
Marianne Lors was born on December 16, 1949, in Algiers, France [now Algeria].
Marianne Oswald was born on January 9, 1901, in Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine, France.
Marianne is a combination of the older names Mary, which means bitter, and Ann, which means Gracious. The name Marianne appeared around the 18th century in France.
Marianne Oswald died on February 25, 1985, in Limeil-Brevannes, Val-de-Marne, France.
The woman's head you see on all definitive stamps from France since 1944 is the "Marianne". 13 different designs have been made over the years. The first one, in 1944, was named "Marianne d'Alger" and the newest design is named "Marianne de Beaujard" (also named Marianne d'Europe, because she is featured with the European Union stars). Marianne is an allegory and represents the value of the French Republic.