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Étienne

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Pronunciation
  
IPA: [etjɛn]

Related names
  
Stephen/Steven

Gender
  
Male

Étienne, a French equivalent of Stephen/Steven/Steve, is a given name. An archaic variant of the name, prevalent up to the mid-17th century, is Estienne.

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Scientists and inventors

  • Étienne Bézout (1730–1783), French mathematician
  • Étienne Louis Geoffroy (1725–1810), French entomologist and pharmacist
  • Étienne Laspeyres (1834–1913), French professor of economics and statistics
  • Étienne Lenoir (1822–1900), Belgian engineer who invented the first internal combustion engine to be produced in numbers
  • Étienne Lenoir (instrument maker) (1744–1832), French scientific instrument maker and inventor of the repeating circle surveying instrument
  • Étienne Mulsant (1797–1880), French entomologist and ornithologist
  • Étienne Pascal (1588–1651), French lawyer, scientist and mathematician best known as the father of Blaise Pascal
  • Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1772–1844), French naturalist
  • Étienne Pierre Ventenat (1757–1808), French botanist
  • Étienne Wasserzug (1860-1888), French biologist
  • Intellectuals and academics

  • Étienne Balázs (1905–1963), Hungarian-born French sinologist
  • Étienne Balibar (born 1942), French Marxist philosopher and professor
  • Étienne Baluze (1630–1718), French scholar also known as Stephanus Baluzius
  • Étienne de La Boétie (1530–1563), French intellectual and noted friend of Michel de Montaigne
  • Étienne Cabet (1788–1856), French philosopher and utopian socialist
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac (1715–1780), French philosopher
  • Étienne Dolet (1509–1546), French scholar, translator and printer
  • Étienne Fourmont (1683–1745), French orientalist
  • Étienne Gilson (1884–1978), French philosopher
  • Étienne Hubert (Arabist) (1567–1614), French physician, Orientalist and diplomat, also known as Stephanus Hubertus
  • Étienne Lamotte (1903–1983), Belgian priest, Indologist and authority on Buddhism
  • Etienne Vermeersch (born 1934), Belgian philosopher
  • Étienne Weill-Raynal (1887–1982), French historian, resistant, journalist and Socialist politician.
  • Étienne Wenger (born 1952), education theorist
  • Politicians, government officials and soldiers

  • Étienne François, duc de Choiseul (1719-1785), French military officer, statesman and diplomat
  • Étienne Bazeries (1846–1931), French military cryptanalyst
  • Étienne Eustache Bruix (1759-1805), French Navy admiral
  • Étienne Clavière (1735–1793), Swiss-born French financier and politician of the French Revolution
  • Étienne Clémentel (1864-1936), French politician
  • Étienne Compayré (1748-1817), French politician.
  • Étienne Davignon (born 1932), Belgian politician, businessman and former vice-president of the European Commission
  • Étienne Maurice Gérard, comte Gérard (1773–1852), French general and statesman
  • Étienne Guy (1774–1820), surveyor and politician in Lower Canada
  • Etienne van der Horst (born 1958), Curaçaoan politician
  • Étienne Manac'h (1910-1992), French diplomat and writer
  • Étienne Marcel (died 1358), provost of the merchants of Paris under King John II
  • Étienne Parent (1802–1874), Canadian journalist and government official
  • Étienne Richaud (1841-1889), Governor of French India
  • Etienne Saqr (born 1937), Lebanese founder of the Guardians of the Cedars militia and political party
  • Étienne Tshisekedi (born 1932), politician in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Étienne de Vignolles (1390-1443), called La Hire, a French military commander during the Hundred Years' War and a close comrade of Joan of Arc
  • Etienne Ys (born 1962), twice Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles
  • Arts and entertainment

  • Etienne, pen name of Dom Orejudos (1933–1991), American erotic artist and dancer
  • Étienne Aigner (1904–2000), Hungarian-born German fashion designer
  • Étienne Chatiliez (born 1952), French film director
  • Étienne de Crécy (born 1969), French electronic music producer and DJ
  • Étienne Daho (born 1956), French singer, songwriter and record producer
  • Etienne Debel (1931–1993), Belgian actor and director
  • Étienne Doirat (c. 1675–1732), French furniture designer.
  • Étienne Maurice Falconet (1716–1791), French Rococo sculptor
  • Etienne Girardot (1856–1939), Anglo-French actor
  • Étienne Jodelle, seigneur de Limodin (1532–1573), French dramatist and poet
  • Étienne Loulié (1654–1702), French musician, pedagogue and musical theorist
  • Étienne Méhul (1763–1817), French composer
  • Étienne Moulinié (1599–1676), French Baroque composer
  • Étienne Périer (director) (born 1931), Belgian film director
  • Sports

  • Étienne Bally (born 1923), French sprinter
  • Etienne Barbara (born 1982), Maltese footballer
  • Étienne Boulay (born 1983), Canadian football player
  • Étienne Capoue (born 1988), French footballer
  • Étienne Dagon (born 1960), Swiss breaststroke swimmer
  • Étienne Desmarteau (1873-1905), Canadian winner of the 54 pound weight throw at the 1904 Olympics
  • Étienne Didot (born 1983), French footballer
  • Etienne Eto'o (born 1990), Cameroonian footballer
  • Étienne Mattler (1905–1986), French footballer
  • Etienne L. de Mestre (1832–1916), Australian racehorse trainer
  • Etienne Stott (born 1979), English slalom canoeist
  • Other

  • Étienne Bacrot (born 1983), French chess player, formerly the youngest person ever to have earned the Grandmaster title
  • Étienne Brûlé (c. 1592–c. 1643), French explorer in what is now Canada
  • Étienne Gaboury (born 1930), Canadian architect
  • Étienne Pasquier (1529–1615), French lawyer and man of letters
  • Étienne Pernet (1824–1899), French Roman Catholic priest, founder of Little Sisters of the Assumption Order
  • Étienne Provost (1785–1850), French-Canadian fur trader
  • Étienne Tempier (died 1279), also known as Stephanus of Orleans, French bishop of Paris and Chancellor of the Sorbonne
  • Fictional characters

  • Étienne of Navarre, a main character in Ladyhawke, a 1985 historical-fantasy, played by Rutger Hauer
  • Étienne Lantier, protagonist of Émile Zola's novel Germinal
  • Etienne Argeneau, one of the main characters of Lynsay Sands' romance novel Love Bites
  • Étienne St. Clair, a main character in the novel Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins
  • Étienne, a French electric locomotive in the 11th special of Thomas & Friends, The Great Race.
  • References

    Étienne Wikipedia