Thierry Rupert

Thierry Rupert was a French basketball player, born on 23 May 1977 and died on 10 February 2013. He won 35 selections for the French national men's basketball team between 2001 and 2004, and he played his entire club career in the French Ligue Nationale de Basket. He was of Martiniquais descent, and his son Rayan and daughter Iliana have also become professional basketball players, so the family has produced three professionals across two generations.