Emil (given name)

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The name Emil, Emile or Émile is a male given name, deriving from the Latin Aemilius of the gens Aemilia. The female given name is Emily.

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Arabic language: إميل (Émil)

Azerbaijani language: Emil

Basque language: Emilli

Bulgarian language: Емил (Émil)

Catalan language: Emili

Chinese language: 埃米尔

Czech language: Emil

Danish language: Emil

Dutch language: Emiel, Melis, Melle

English language: Emil, Emile

Estonian language: Emil

Finnish language: Eemeli, Eemil, Emil

French language: Émile, Émilien

German language: Emil

Greek language: Αιμίλιος (Emilios)

Hebrew language: אמיל (Emil)

Hungarian language: Emil

Italian language: Emilio

Japanese language: エミル (Emiru)

Latin: Aemilius

Latvian language: Emīls

Lithuanian language: Emilijus, Emilis

Macedonian language: Емил (Émil)

Norwegian language: Emil

Persian language: اميل (Émil)

Polish language: Emil

Portuguese language: Emílio

Romanian language: Emil

Russian language: Эмиль, Емелья́н

Serbian language: Емил (Emil)

Slovak language: Emil

Slovenian language: Emil

Spanish language: Emilio

Swedish language: Emil

Turkish language: Emil

Ukrainian language: Омелян (Omelian)

List of people with the given name Emil

Emil Andersson (sport shooter) (born 1979), Swedish running target shooter

Emil Andersson (table tennis) (born 1993), Swedish table tennis player

Emil Artin (1898–1962), Austrian mathematician

Emil Atlason (born 1993), Icelandic footballer

Emil Berg, Swedish singer

Emil Brown (born 1974), American baseball outfielder

Emil Brunner (1889 – 1966), Swiss theologian

Émile Camut (1849-1905), French architect

Emil Chuprenski (born 1960), Bulgarian boxer

Emil Cioran (1911 – 1995), French-Romanian writer

Emil Constantinescu (born 1939), President of Romania from 1996 – 2000

Emílson Cribari (born 1980), Brazilian footballer

Emilson Cruz (born 1987), Honduran footballer

Emil Dimitriev (born 1979), interim Prime Minister of the Republic of Macedonia

Emil Dimitrov (1940 – 2005), Bulgarian singer

Emil Fjellström (1884 – 1944), Swedish actor

Emil Forsberg (born 1991), Swedish international footballer

Emil Forselius (1974–2010), Swedish actor

Emil G. Hirsch (1852 – 1923), American rabbi

Emil Gilels (1916 – 1985), Russian pianist

Emil Giurgiuca (1906 – 1992), Romanian poet

Emil Hácha (1872 – 1945), president of Czechoslovakia

Emil Hedvall (born 1983), Swedish footballer

Emil Jannings (1884 – 1950), German actor

Emil Jones (born 1935), Democratic politician, president of the Illinois State Senate from 2003 – 2009

Emil Jones, III (born 1978), Democratic politician, Illinois Senate member

Emil Johnson (born c. 1966), drummer for Black Flag

Emil Kapaun (1916 – 1951), Roman Catholic priest, US Army Chaplain who died in the Korean war, US Congressional Medal of Honor in 2013

Emil Karas (1933 – 1974), American football linebacker for the San Diego Chargers

Emil Kostadinov (born 1967), Bulgarian football player

Emil Lindenfeld (1905 – 1986), Hungarian-American oil-painter

Jyrki Pekka Emil Linnankivi (born 1968), Finnish singer in the band The 69 Eyes

Emil Ludwig (1881–1948), biographer

Emil Minty (born 1972), Australian former child actor

Emil Nolde (1867 – 1956), German painter and printmaker

Emil Nödtveidt (born 1976), Swedish guitarist in the band Deathstars

Emil Leon Post (1897 – 1954), American mathematician

Emil Rebreanu (died 1917), Austro-Hungarian Romanian military officer

Émile Ripert (1882-1948), French academic, poet, novelist and playwright.

Emil Salim (born 1930), Indonesian politician and economist

Emil Savundra (1923 – 1976), British-Tamil businessman convicted of fraud

Emil Schult (born 1946), German artist and collaborator with the seminal electronic music group Kraftwerk

Emil Schulz (1938 – 2010), German boxer

Emil Škoda (1839 – 1900), Czech engineer

Emil Steiner (born 1978), Washington Post journalist and author of the novel "Drunk Driving"

Emil Steinberger (born 1933), Swiss comedian

Emil Stoyanov (born 1959), Bulgarian politician

Emil Unanue (born 1934), Cuban immunologist

Emil Urbel (born 1959), Estonian architect

Emil Werstler, guitarist for Death Metal band Dååth

Emil Wingstedt (born 1975), Swedish orienteering competitor

Emil Wojtaszek (born 1927), Polish politician

Emil Zátopek (1922 – 2000), Czech long distance runner

Emil Zsigmondy (1861 – 1885), Austrian physician and mountain climber

List of people with the given name Emile or Émile

Emile Abraham (born 1974), Trinidad and Tobago cyclist

Émile Borel (1871–1956), French mathematician and politician

Émile Cohl (1857–1938), French caricaturist and animator

Émile de Girardin (1802–1881), French politician and journalist

Émile Durkheim (1858–1917), French sociologist

Emile Ford (born 1937), pop singer born in Saint Lucia

Emile Griffith (1938-2013), US Virgin Islands boxer

Emile Habibi (1922 – 96), Palestinian-Israeli writer and politician

Emile Haynie (born 1980), American record producer

Émile Henry (anarchist) (1872–1894), French anarchist bomber

Emile Heskey (born 1978), English footballer

Emile Hirsch (born 1985), American actor

Emile Kuri (1907–2000), Mexican-born American movie set decorator

Émile Lahoud (born 1936), former President of Lebanon

Emile Lahoud Jr. (born 1975), Lebanese businessman and the son of Émile Lahoud

Émile Renouf (1845–1894), French painter and draughtsman

Emile Roemer (born 1962), Dutch politician

Émile Servan-Schreiber (1888-1967), French journalist

Emile St. Godard (1905–1948), Canadian dog sled racer

Émile Waldteufel (1837–1915), French composer

Émile Zola (1840–1902), French novelist

Fictional characters

Emile Antoon Khadaji, title character of the military science-fiction Matador series

Émile, a character in Ratatouille

Emil Antonowsky, a villain in RoboCop

Emile de Becque, a character in South Pacific

Emil Bleehall, a character at the Adventurers Club

Emil Blonsky, alter ego of comic supervillain Abomination

Emil Castagnier, main character of the video game Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World

Emile Dufresne, villain in Splinter Cell: Double Agent

Emil Eagle, a bad guy in the Disney comics, Donald Duck universe

Sergeant Emile Klinger, a character in North by Northwest

Dr. Emil Lang from the Robotech animated series.

Emil Skoda, M.D., a character on the TV crime dramas Law & Order and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Emil Svensson, title character of the children's book series Emil i Lönneberga by Astrid Lindgren

Emil Tischbein, title character of the children's books Emil and the Detectives and its sequel, Emil und die Drei Zwillinge (Emil and the Three Twins), by Erich Kästner

Emile-A239, a Spartan in Halo: Reach

Emil Narud, a scientist in Starcraft II

Emil Steilsson, a fan-given human name for the character Iceland in Hetalia: Axis Powers

Emil Sinclair, the main character in Demian by Hermann Hesse

Dr. Emil Breton, a character in Brian DePalma's Sisters

Emil, an NPC who accompanies the main character in the game Nier

Emile, a League Mechanic in the video game creating website Gamestar Mechanic

Dr. Emil Schaffhausen III, main character in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

References

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List of people with the given name Emil

List of people with the given name Emile or Émile

Fictional characters

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