Deville
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Deville, DeVille, De Ville, or de Vil may refer to:
Automobiles
People
Fictional characters
Places
Other uses
Automobiles
- Cadillac DeVilleCadillac DeVilleThe de Ville was originally a trim level and later a model of General Motors' Cadillac marque. The first car to bear the name was the 1949 Coupe de Ville, a prestige trim level of the Series 62 luxury coupe. The last model to be formally known as a de Ville was the 2005 Cadillac Deville, a...
, a model of automobile produced between 1949 and 2005 in the United States by General Motors. - Sedanca de VilleTown carA town car is a historical automobile body style in which the front seats were open and the rear compartment closed, normally with a removable top to cover the front chauffeur's compartment...
, the European term for the "town car" body style - Statesman de VilleStatesman (automobile)Statesman was an automotive marque created in 1971 by General Motors Holden , the Australian subsidiary of General Motors. Statesman vehicles were sold through Holden dealerships, and were initially based on the mainstream Holden HQ station wagon platform, thereby providing more interior room and...
, a model of automobile produced between 1971 and 1984 in Australia by General Motors.
People
- C.C. DeVille, the lead guitarist for American glam metal band Poison.
- Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire DevilleCharles Joseph Sainte-Claire DevilleCharles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville was a geologist and meteorologist.Born in St Thomas he was the brother of Henri Etienne Sainte-Claire Deville....
(1814–1876), French geologist. - Cruella de Ville, 1980s punk rock band
- Edouard DevilleEdouard DevilleÉdouard-Gaston Daniel Deville was the first to perfect a practical method of photogrammetry, the making of maps based on photography. He was the Surveyor General of Canada and Canada's Director General for the Bureau of Surveys...
(1849–1924), French inventor, surveyor, astronomer. - Henri Etienne Sainte-Claire DevilleHenri Etienne Sainte-Claire DevilleHenri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville was a French chemist.He was born in the island of St Thomas, West Indies, where his father was French consul. Together with his elder brother Charles he was educated in Paris at the College Rollin...
(1818–1881), French chemist. - Michel DevilleMichel DevilleMichel Deville is a French film director and screenwriter.Deville started his filmmaking career in the late 1950s, paralleling the emergence of the French New Wave directors...
(born April 13, 1931), French film director. - Willy DeVilleWilly DeVilleWilly DeVille was an American singer and songwriter. During his thirty-five year career, first with his band Mink DeVille and later on his own, Deville created original songs rooted in traditional American musical styles. He worked with collaborators from across the spectrum of contemporary...
, musician.- Mink DeVilleMink DeVilleMink DeVille was a rock band known for its association with early punk rock bands at New York’s CBGB nightclub and for being a showcase for the music of Willy DeVille. The band recorded six albums in the years 1977 to 1985. Except for frontman Willy DeVille, the original members of the band played...
, rock band led by Willy DeVille.
- Mink DeVille
Fictional characters
- Cruella de VilCruella de VilCruella de Vil is a fictional character and the iconic villain in Dodie Smith's 1956 novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians, Disney's 1961 animated film adaptation One Hundred and One Dalmatians, and Disney's live-action film adaptations 101 Dalmatians and 102 Dalmatians. In all her incarnations,...
, villain from the book The Hundred and One Dalmatians and movie One Hundred and One Dalmatians - Phil and Lil DeVillePhil and Lil DeVillePhillip Richard Bill "Phil" and Lillian Marie Jill "Lil" DeVille, or simply Phil and Lil, are the twins from the Nickelodeon shows Rugrats and All Grown Up!, and are among the series' original characters....
, from the nickelodeon TV series Rugrats and All Grown Up!.
Places
- Deville, ArdennesDeville, ArdennesDeville is a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France.-Population:...
, a commune of the Ardennes in France. - Deville, LouisianaDeville, LouisianaDeville is a census-designated place in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is part of the Alexandria, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, a census-designated place in the United States.
Other uses
- Kip DevilleKip DevilleKip Deville was an American Thoroughbred racehorse whose most important win came at age four in the 2007 Breeders' Cup Mile. Bred in Oklahoma by Dr...
, a Thoroughbred race horse who won the 2007 Breeders' Cup Mile.