Iris Mittenaere

Iris Mittenaere – 70th Annual Cannes Film Festival – “The Beguiled” Red Carpet Arrivals, 2017 – Photo Credit: Laurent Koffel / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Iris Laurence Mittenaere

Place of Birth: Lille, France

Date of Birth: 25 January, 1993

Ethnicity: French, Belgian [Flemish]

Iris Mittenaere is a French model, television host, and beauty queen. She was crowned Miss Universe 2016.

Her father, Yves Mittenaere, is a history and geography professor. Her mother, Laurence Druart, is a schoolteacher.

Iris’ patrilineal line can be traced to her third great-grandfather, Eugène Julien Mittenaere (1832, Menin, West Flanders, Belgium – 18 March, 1897, Menin), who was the son of an unknown father and Cecilia Theresia Mittenaere.

Iris’ paternal grandfather is Johnny Mittenaere (the son of Marcel Pierre Charles Mittenaere and Madeleine Marie Verheu). Johnny was born in Tourcoing, Nord. Marcel was the son of Belgian emigrants, Charles Léon Mittenaere, of Menin, West Flanders, and Clémentine Léontine Decoene, of Rekkem, West Flanders. Madeleine was the daughter of a Belgian emigrant, Dominique Alphonse Verheu, of Tiegem, West Flanders, and of Marie Vanwelssenaers, whose parents were also Belgian.

Iris’ paternal grandmother is named Christiane Françoise Canivet. Christiane was born in Somain, Nord.

Sources: http://www.rfgenealogie.com

Genealogies of Iris Mittenaere (focusing on her father’s side) – http://gw.geneanet.org
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10 Responses

  1. muricansareallmutts says:

    Arab/Hispanic nothing of Euro.

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