de Rosnay, Joel
Worldly, well-educated French surfing pioneer. De Rosnay was born (1937) in Mauritius, moved with his family to the coastal resort town of Biarritz, France, at age two, and to Paris at seven. He began bellyboarding at 10, during family vacations in Biarritz. In the summer of 1957, American screenwriter Peter Viertel, while in France to shoot The Sun Also Rises for 20th Century Fox, wired to Califo...
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Joel de Rosnay, 1968. Photo: Greg MacGillivraySubscribe to view
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Joey de Rosnay, La Barre, 1965. Photo: Alain BernardSubscribe to view
Joel de Rosnay and Catherine Deneuve, Biarritz, 1962Subscribe to view
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Joel de Rosnay
Joel de Rosnay, 1968. Photo: Greg MacGillivray
Joel de Rosnay (left) with John Williams (center) and Rod Sumpter
Joey de Rosnay, La Barre, 1965. Photo: Alain Bernard
Joel de Rosnay and Catherine Deneuve, Biarritz, 1962
Joel de Rosnay, second from left, 1965 World Championships, Lima, Peru