Indira Ampiot
Place of Birth: Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, France
Date of Birth: 19 September, 2004
Ethnicity: Guadeloupean [Breton, French, Tamil Indian, African, distant Swiss-German]
Indira Ampiot is a French model and beauty pageant titleholder. She was crowned Miss France 2023, and will represent France at Miss Universe 2024. She had previously been Miss Guadeloupe 2022 and Miss Basse-Terre 2022. She is the fourth woman from Guadeloupe to win Miss France.
Indira is the daughter of Béatrice Téjou, who works in social security, and Didier Ampiot, who owns a communications and marketing agency. Her maternal grandfather is of Tamil Indian origin, and his first name means “beauty” in Sanskrit. Her uncle is professional footballer Frédéric Tejou.
Indira’s paternal grandmother is named Raymonde Ampiot.
Indira’s maternal grandfather is Alex Téjou (the son of Guy Téjou and Mireille Laugier). Mirielle was the daughter of Joachim Bernard André Laugier, who was born in Basse-Terre, of part Martiniquais descent; and of Joséphine Hélène Sélambin, who was born in Bailif, to Tamil parents from India.
Indira’s maternal grandmother is named Éliane Joyeux.
Sources: https://www.rfgenealogie.com
https://www.gala.fr
Genealogy of Indira Ampiot (focusing on her mother’s side) – https://gw.geneanet.org
Change Indian to Tamil. There are French spellings of Tamil names in her family tree. She also has distant Swiss-German ancestry through her Egger/Filisdorf lines.
Mirielle was the daughter of Joachim Bernard André Laugier and Joséphine Hélène Sélambin. Joachim was born in Basse-Terre and Hélène was born in Bailif to Tamil parents from India.
Source:
https://gw.geneanet.org/gntstarampiotindir?i=2&oc=0&type=tree
Her maternal grandparents are/were named Alex Téjou and Éliane Joyeux. Alex was the son of Guy Téjou and Mireille Laugier.
https://www.rfgenealogie.com/infos/les-racines-familiales-d-indira-ampiot-miss-france-2023
Her paternal grandmother is named Raymonde Ampiot : https://www.gala.fr/l_actu/news_de_stars/miss-france-2023-letonnante-facon-dont-sa-grand-mere-a-appris-son-election_511550
Also, add “African-Guadeloupean” tag