Titouan Lamazou
Titouan Lamazou is a French navigator, artist and writer, born on 11 July 1955 in Casablanca, Morocco. After a stint at the Fine Arts, he went travelling at the age of 18 where he met with Éric Tabarly who encouraged him into adventure sailing winning the first Vendée Globe in 1990.
Titouan Lamazou

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- Name
- Titouan Lamazou
- Nationality
- French
- Born
- 11 July 1955
- Birthplace
- Casablanca, Morocco
- Occupation
- painter · writer · photographer
- Fields
- marine
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
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Titouan Lamazou is a French navigator, artist and writer, born on 11 July 1955 in Casablanca, Morocco. After a stint at the Fine Arts, he went travelling at the age of 18 where he met with Éric Tabarly who encouraged him into adventure sailing winning the first Vendée Globe in 1990.
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The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are marine. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Positions recorded include Peintre de la Marine. Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Titouan Lamazou au Festival international de géographie 2001
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• Name — Titouan Lamazou • Nationality — French • Born — 11 July 1955 • Birthplace — Casablanca, Morocco • Classes — IMOCA 60 • Show Medals — yes
Distinctions
Distinctions
• 1990 - André de Saint-Sauveur Prize from the French Academy of Sports • 1991 - Chevalier de l'ordre du Mérite Maritime Knight of the Order of Maritime Merit 1991 • 2003 = Official Navy Painter in 2003 • 2003 = UNESCO Artist for Peace, 2003 • 2017 - Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur Knight of the Legion of Honour on April 14, 2017
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1955
Titouan Lamazou born at Casablanca.
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