Guillaume
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Guillaume, the French equivalent of William
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William (name)
William is a popular given name of old Germanic origin. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066, and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era...
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- Guillaume AmontonsGuillaume AmontonsGuillaume Amontons was a French scientific instrument inventor and physicist. He was one of the pioneers in tribology, apart from Leonardo da Vinci, John Theophilus Desaguliers, Leonard Euler and Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.-Life:Guillaume was born in Paris, France. His father was a lawyer from...
- Guillaume ApollinaireGuillaume ApollinaireWilhelm Albert Włodzimierz Apolinary Kostrowicki, known as Guillaume Apollinaire was a French poet, playwright, short story writer, novelist, and art critic born in Italy to a Polish mother....
(1880–1918), a poet, writer and art critic.
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- Guillaume de Salluste Du BartasGuillaume de Salluste Du BartasGuillaume de Salluste Du Bartas was a French poet. A Huguenot, he served under Henry of Navarre. He is known as an epic poet. La Sepmaine; ou, Creation du monde was a hugely influential hexameral work, relating the creation of the world and the history of man...
- Guillaume du BellayGuillaume du BellayGuillaume du Bellay, seigneur de Langey , from a notable Angevin family was a French diplomat and general under King Francis I....
, seigneur de Langey (1491–1543), a French diplomat and general - Guillaume de BellecombeGuillaume de BellecombeGuillaume Léonard de Bellecombe was Governor General of Réunion, Haiti and Pondichéry. According to most accounts he was born in 1728 in France....
- Guillaume-François BerthierGuillaume-François BerthierGuillaume-François Berthier was a Jesuit professor and writer, tutor of the French Dauphin's sons, and librarian of the court library.-References:...
- Guillaume BeuzelinGuillaume BeuzelinGuillaume Beuzelin is a French former professional footballer. He played for Le Havre, AS Beauvais, Hibernian, Coventry City, Hamilton Academical and Olympiakos Nicosia.-Hibernian:...
- Guillaume BigourdanGuillaume BigourdanCamille Guillaume Bigourdan was a French astronomer.Bigourdan was born at Sistels, Tarn-et-Garonne. In 1877 he was appointed by Félix Tisserand as assistant astronomer at the Toulouse Observatory, and in 1879 followed Tisserand to the Paris Observatory when the latter became director there.He...
- Guillaume aux Blanches MainsGuillaume aux Blanches MainsGuillaume de Blois , called Guillaume aux Blanches Mains , or Guillaume de Champagne, was a French Cardinal.He was born in Brosse, Île-de-France, France...
- Guillaume de Bonne-CarrereGuillaume de Bonne-CarrereGuillaume de Bonne-Carrere , French diplomatist, was born at Muret in Languedoc. He began his career in the army, but soon entered the diplomatic service under Vergennes...
- Guillaume BriconnetGuillaume BriconnetGuillaume Briçonnet was the Bishop of Meaux from 1516 until his death in 1534.Briçonnet was born into a wealthy aristocratic family about the year 1472. His father was Guillaume Briçonnet who had already enjoyed a successful career in the Catholic Church...
- Guillaume Marie Anne BruneGuillaume Marie Anne BruneGuillaume Marie Anne Brune, 1st Comte Brune was a French soldier and political figure who rose to Marshal of France....
- Guillaume BudéGuillaume BudéGuillaume Budé was a French scholar.-Life:Budé was born in Paris. He went to the University of Orléans to study law, but for several years, being possessed of ample means, he led an idle and dissipated life...
(1467–1540), a French scholar.
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- Guillaume CaleGuillaume CaleGuillaume Cale was a wealthy peasant from the town of Mello in the Beauvais north of Paris, who rose to fame as the leader of the Peasant Jacquerie which exploded into violence in May 1358 and rampaged for a month...
- Guillaume CanetGuillaume CanetGuillaume Canet is a French actor and film director.Canet began his career in theatre and television before moving to film. He starred in several films like Joyeux Noël, Love Me If You Dare and The Beach...
(born 1973), a French actor. - Guillaume de ChartresGuillaume de ChartresGuillaume de Chartres was a grand master of the Knights Templar 1210 – 26 August 1218.In 1210, he assisted at the coronation of Jean de Brienne as King of Jerusalem. In 1211, he arbitrated between Leo I of Armenia and the Templars, regarding the castle of Bagras...
- Guillaume Amfrye de ChaulieuGuillaume Amfrye de ChaulieuGuillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu , French poet and wit, was born at Fontenay, Normandy.His father, maître des comptes of Rouen, sent him to study at the Collège de Navarre. Guillaume early showed the wit that was to distinguish him, and gained the favor of the duke of Vendôme, who procured for him the...
- Guillaume Cheval dit St-JacquesGuillaume Cheval dit St-JacquesGuillaume Cheval dit St-Jacques was a Quebec businessman and political figure. He represented Rouville in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1867 to 1872 and from 1874 to 1878....
- Guillaume Cornelis van BeverlooGuillaume Cornelis van BeverlooGuillaume Cornelis van Beverloo , better known under his pseudonym Corneille, was a Dutch artist.Corneille was born in Liege, Belgium, although his parents were Dutch and moved back to the Netherlands when he was 12. He studied art at the Academy of Art in Amsterdam, in the Netherlands...
(born 1922), a Dutch artist, better known under his pseudonym Corneille - Guillaume CosteleyGuillaume CosteleyGuillaume Costeley was a French composer of the Renaissance. He was the court organist to Charles IX of France and famous for his numerous chansons, which were representative of the late development of the form; his work in this regard was part of the early development of the style known as...
- Guillaume CourtoisGuillaume CourtoisGuillaume Courtois , called "Il Borgognone", was a French painter and etcher, the brother of the Jesuit painter Jacques Courtois. His working career was spent in Rome. He is also known as Guglielmo Cortese....
- Guillaume Coustou the ElderGuillaume Coustou the ElderGuillaume Coustou the Elder was a French sculptor and academician. Coustou was the younger brother of French sculptor Nicolas Coustou and the pupil of his mother's brother, Antoine Coysevox...
- Guillaume Coustou the YoungerGuillaume Coustou the YoungerGuillaume Coustou the Younger was a French sculptor.The son of Guillaume Coustou the Elder and nephew of Nicolas Coustou, he trained in the family atelier and studied at the French Academy in Rome, 1736–39, as winner of the Prix de Rome...
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- Guillaume Dah ZadiGuillaume Dah ZadiGuillaume Dah Zadi is an Ivorian footballer. He currently plays for Changchun Yatai.Zadi's former clubs include Africa Sports, FC Satellite Abidjan, USM Annaba, Wydad Casablanca, EOGK Tunisie and CSKA Sofia.-External links:...
(born 1978), a Côte d'Ivoire footballer - Guillaume Daniel DelpratGuillaume Daniel DelpratGuillaume Daniel Delprat was a Dutch-Australian metallurgist and engineer.Delprat was born in Delft, South Holland, son of Major General Felix Albert Theodore Delprat , later minister of war, and his wife Elisabeth Francina, née van Santen Kolff.Delprat attended a high school in Amsterdam and...
- Guillaume DelisleGuillaume DelisleGuillaume Delisle was a French cartographer who lived in Paris.His father, Claude Delisle studied law and then later settled in Paris as private teacher in geography and history, and afterwards filled the office of royal censor...
(1675–1726), a French cartographer. - Guillaume DepardieuGuillaume DepardieuGuillaume Depardieu was a French actor, winner of a César Award, and the elder son of Gerard Depardieu.-Personal life:...
(1971–2008), a French actor. - Guillaume Dode de la BrunerieGuillaume Dode de la BrunerieGuillaume Dode de la Brunerie was a Marshal of France. On February 12, 1812, he married the daughter of Marshal Pérignon, Agathe-Virginie.-Early life and French revolutionary wars:...
- Guillaume DuboisGuillaume DuboisGuillaume Dubois was a French cardinal and statesman.-Early years:Dubois, the third of the four great Cardinal-Ministers , was born in Brive-la-Gaillarde, in Limousin...
- Guillaume DuchenneGuillaume DuchenneGuillaume-Benjamin-Amand Duchenne was a French neurologist who revived Galvani's research and greatly advanced the science of electrophysiology...
(1806–1875), a French neurologist - Guillaume DufayGuillaume DufayGuillaume Dufay was a Franco-Flemish composer of the early Renaissance. As the central figure in the Burgundian School, he was the most famous and influential composer in Europe in the mid-15th century.-Early life:From the evidence of his will, he was probably born in Beersel, in the vicinity of...
(1397–1474), a Franco–Flemish composer and music theorist. - Guillaume Henri DufourGuillaume Henri DufourGuillaume-Henri Dufour was a Swiss army officer, bridge engineer and topographer. He served under Napoleon I and held the office of General to lead the Swiss forces to victory against the Sonderbund. He presided over the First Geneva Convention which established the International Red Cross...
(1787–1875), a Swiss general and topographer who presided over the convention that established the International Red Cross - Guillaume Dufresne d' ArselGuillaume Dufresne d' ArselGuillaume Dufresne d'Arsel established French rule of Mauritius under the French East India Company in 1715....
- Guillaume Philibert DuhesmeGuillaume Philibert DuhesmeGuillaume Philibert, 1st Count Duhesme was a French general during the Napoleonic Wars.-Revolution:...
- Guillaume Mathieu, comte DumasGuillaume Mathieu, comte DumasGuillaume Mathieu, comte Dumas was a French general.-Biography:Born in Montpellier, France of a noble family, he joined the French army in 1773 and entered upon active service in 1780, as aide-de-camp to Rochambeau in the American Revolutionary War. He had a share in all the principal engagements...
- Guillaume DupuytrenGuillaume DupuytrenGuillaume Dupuytren, Baron was a French anatomist and military surgeon. Although he gained much esteem for treating Napoleon Bonaparte's hemorrhoids, he is best known today for Dupuytren's contracture which is named after him and which he described in 1831.- Birth and education :Guillaume...
(1777–1835), a French anatomist and surgeon - Guillaume DurandGuillaume DurandGuillaume Durand, or William Durand, , also known as Durandus, Duranti or Durantis, from the Italian form of Durandi filius, as he sometimes signed himself, was a French canonist and liturgical writer, and Bishop of Mende.-Life:He was born at Puimisson, near Béziers, of a noble family of Languedoc...
- Guillaume Durand (nephew)Guillaume Durand (nephew)Guillaume Durand was a French clergyman, a nephew of a more famous Guillaume Durand, nicknamed "The Speculator".Like his uncle, he was a canonist, was rector of the University of Toulouse and succeeded his uncle as Bishop of Mende....
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- Guillaume ElmontGuillaume ElmontGuillaume Ricaldo Elmont is a male judoka from the Netherlands, whose biggest success so far was winning the world title at the World Championships in Cairo, Egypt...
- Guillaume Emmanuel Paul de Homem-Christo, musician better known as Guy-Manuel.
- Guillaume d'Estouteville
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- Guillaume-André FauteuxGuillaume-André FauteuxGuillaume-André Fauteux was a Canadian politician and Senator.Born in St-Benoît, Quebec, a Conservative, he was defeated six times while attempting to become a Member of Parliament.From October 1, 1921 to December 28, 1921, he was the Solicitor General of Canada...
- Guillaume FayeGuillaume FayeGuillaume Faye is a French journalist and writer.With a PhD from Science-Po, Guillaume Faye was one of the major theorists of the French New Right in the 1970-1980’s. A former member of Alain de Benoist’s New Right organisation GRECE, he took part in the splitting of the organization in 1986...
- Guillaume FichetGuillaume FichetGuillaume Fichet was a French scholar who cooperated with Johann Heynlin to establish the first printing press in France in 1470.-Biography:He was born in Le Petit-Bornand-les-Glières, in Savoy...
- Guillaume de FondaumièreGuillaume de FondaumièreGuillaume de Fondaumière is a video game executive.-Early life:He created his first company at the age of 16, C. de C. Promotion - specializing in the organisation of clubbings, fashion shows and live concerts...
- Guillaume François RouelleGuillaume François RouelleGuillaume François Rouelle was a French chemist and apothecary. In 1754 he introduced the concept of a base into chemistry, as a substance which reacts with an acid to give it solid form ....
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- Guillaume GallienneGuillaume GallienneGuillaume Gallienne is French actor who has been a member of the Comédie-Française company from 1998. He made his film debut 1992 in Tableau d'honneur and he has starred in Marie Antoinette by Sofia Coppola....
- Guillaume Gamelin GaucherGuillaume Gamelin GaucherGuillaume Gamelin Gaucher was a Quebec businessman and political figure. He represented Jacques-Cartier in the 1st Canadian Parliament as a Conservative member....
- Guillaume GeefsGuillaume GeefsGuillaume Geefs , also Willem Geefs, was a Belgian sculptor. Although known primarily for his monumental works and public portraits of statesmen and nationalist figures, he also explored mythological subject matter, often with an erotic theme.-Life:Geefs was born at Antwerp, the eldest of six...
- Guillaume Le GentilGuillaume Le GentilGuillaume Joseph Hyacinthe Jean-Baptiste Le Gentil de la Galaisière was a French astronomer.-Biography:...
(1725–1792), a French astronomer. - Guillaume de GisorsGuillaume de GisorsGuillaume de Gisors was the son of Hugues III de Gisors and grandson of Jean de Gisors.-In popular culture:According to the genealogies in the Dossiers Secrets his sister married one "Jean des Plantard". They also state that Guillaume was inducted into the Order of the Ship and the Double Crescent...
(1219–1307), grandson of Jean de Gisors. - Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de BonnivetGuillaume Gouffier, seigneur de BonnivetGuillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet was a French soldier.The younger brother of Artus Gouffier, seigneur de Boisy, tutor of Francis I of France, Bonnivet was brought up with Francis, and after the young king's accession he became one of the most powerful of the royal favourites. In 1515 he...
- Guillaume Groen van PrinstererGuillaume Groen van PrinstererGuillaume Groen van Prinsterer , Dutch politician and historian, was born at Voorburg, near the Hague.-Overview:...
(1801–1876), a Dutch politician and historian - Guillaume GuiartGuillaume GuiartGuillaume Guiart , French chronicler and poet, was probably born at Orléans, and served in the French army in Flanders in 1304....
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- Guillaume Huin d'EstaingGuillaume Huin d'EstaingGuillaume Huin d'Estaing was an antipope-appointed cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was archdeacon of Metz.He was appointed by antipope Antipope Felix V on 6 April 1444, and was stripped of his title on the 19 December 1449 by Pope Nicholas V....
- Guillaume de l'HôpitalGuillaume de l'HôpitalGuillaume François Antoine, Marquis de l'Hôpital was a French mathematician. His name is firmly associated with l'Hôpital's rule for calculating limits involving indeterminate forms 0/0 and ∞/∞...
(1661–1704), a French mathematician
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- Guillaume de Lamoignon de BlancmesnilGuillaume de Lamoignon de BlancmesnilGuillaume II de Lamoignon, seigneur de Blancmesnil et de Malesherbes was a French magistrate.-Biography:The second son of the président Chrétien François de Lamoignon, he was named general avocat for the Parlement of Paris on 2 July 1707 and then became président à mortier to the same parlement on...
(1683–1772), a French magistrate - Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de MalesherbesGuillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de MalesherbesGuillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes , often referred to as Malesherbes or Lamoignon-Malesherbes, was a French statesman, minister, and afterwards counsel for the defence of Louis XVI.-Biography:...
(1721–1794), a French statesman - Guillaume LatendresseGuillaume Latendresse-International:-Personal life:His older brother, Olivier, plays for the Abbotsford Heat and was signed by the Phoenix Coyotes. On February 18, 2008, Olivier was acquired by the Montreal Canadiens.-External links:...
, an NHL player for the Minnesota Wild. - Guillaume LeBlancGuillaume LeBlancGuillaume LeBlanc is a former Canadian athlete who mainly competed in the 20 kilometre walk....
- Guillaume LefebvreGuillaume LefebvreGuillaume Lefebvre is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who plays for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League...
- Guillaume LegrantGuillaume LegrantGuillaume Legrant was a French composer of the early Renaissance, active in Flanders, Italy, and France...
- Guillaume LekeuGuillaume LekeuGuillaume Lekeu was a Belgian composer of classical music.- Life :Lekeu, who was born in Verviers, Belgium, took his first lessons at the conservatoire in that city. In 1879, his parents moved to Poitiers, France. There, he finished school while he continued his music studies autodidactically...
- Guillaume de LorrisGuillaume de LorrisGuillaume de Lorris was a French scholar and poet from Lorris. He was the author of the first section of the Roman de la Rose. Little is known about him, other than that he wrote the earlier section of the poem around 1230, and that the work was completed forty years later by Jean de Meun.-...
- Guillaume IV, Grand Duke of LuxembourgGuillaume IV, Grand Duke of LuxembourgWilliam IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg reigned as the sovereign Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 17 November 1905 until his death. He succeeded his father, Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg. He also held the titular title of Duke of Nassau.William IV was a Protestant, the religion of the House of Nassau...
- Prince Guillaume of LuxembourgPrince Guillaume of LuxembourgPrince Guillaume of Luxembourg born 1 May 1963 in Betzdorf Castle, is the third son and youngest child of Grand Duke Jean and Grand Duchess Josephine-Charlotte of Luxembourg.-Life:...
- Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of LuxembourgGuillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of LuxembourgGuillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg has been heir apparent to the crown of Luxembourg since his father's accession in 2000.-Early life and education:...
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- Guillaume de MachautGuillaume de MachautGuillaume de Machaut was a Medieval French poet and composer. He is one of the earliest composers on whom significant biographical information is available....
(1300–1377), a French composer and poet. - Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de MalesherbesGuillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de MalesherbesGuillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes , often referred to as Malesherbes or Lamoignon-Malesherbes, was a French statesman, minister, and afterwards counsel for the defence of Louis XVI.-Biography:...
(1721–1794), a French statesman - Guillaume MorelGuillaume MorelGuillaume Morel , French classical scholar, was born at Le Teilleul in Normandy.After acting as proof-reader in a Paris firm, he set up for himself, and subsequently succeeded Turnebus as king's printer in 1555...
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- Cheick Guillaume Ouedraogo (born 1975), commonly known as Cheick KongoCheick KongoCheick Guillaume Ouedraogo , more commonly known as Cheick Kongo, is a professional French heavyweight mixed martial artist and kickboxer currently fighting in the Ultimate Fighting Championship...
, French mixed martial arts fighter and kickboxer - Guillaume-Antoine OlivierGuillaume-Antoine OlivierGuillaume-Antoine Olivier was a French entomologist.He was the author of Entomologie, ou histoire naturelle des Insectes and Le Voyage dans l'Empire Othoman, l'Égypte et la Perse . He was a close friend of Johan Christian Fabricius and a patron of Pierre André Latreille.-References:...
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- Guillaume de PalermeGuillaume de PalermeGuillaume de Palerme is a French romance poem, which has been translated into English.The French verse romance was composed circa 1200, commissioned by Countess Yolande...
- Guillaume PellicierGuillaume PellicierGuillaume Pellicier was a French prelate and diplomat.Born at Melgueil in Languedoc, he was educated by his uncle, the bishop of Maguelonne, whom he succeeded in 1529...
, French diplomat. - Guillaume-Lebrecht PetzoldGuillaume-Lebrecht PetzoldGuillaume-Lebrecht Petzold was a piano maker in Paris in the early 19th century.Petzold was born 2 July 1794 in Lichtenhayn, a village in Saxony near Meißen. His father, a Protestant minister, wanted him to learn an artistic trade and in April 1798 brought him to Dresden where he apprenticed with...
- Guillaume PostelGuillaume PostelGuillaume Postel was a French linguist, astronomer, Cabbalist, diplomat, professor, and religious universalist.Born in the village of Barenton in Basse-Normandie, Postel made his way to Paris to further his education...
- Guillaume PoyetGuillaume PoyetGuillaume Poyet was a French magistrate born in Angers. After practising successfully as a barrister at Angers and Paris, he was instructed by Louise of Savoy, mother of the king Francis I, to uphold her rights against the constable de Bourbon in 1521. This was the beginning of his fortunes...
- Guillaume de PuylaurensGuillaume de PuylaurensGuillaume de Puylaurens is a 13th century Latin chronicler, author of a history of Catharism and of the Albigensian Crusade....
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- Guillaume RaouxGuillaume RaouxGuillaume Raoux is a retired tennis player from France.-Career:Raoux turned professional in 1989. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States, where he was defeated in the first round by Zimbabwe's Byron Black...
- Guillaume RondeletGuillaume RondeletGuillaume Rondelet , known also as Rondeletus , was Regus Professor of medicine at the University of Montpellier in southern France and Chancellor of the University between 1556 and his death in 1566. He achieved renown as an anatomist and a naturalist with a particular interest in botany and zoology...
(1507–1566), a professor of medicine at the University of Montpellier. - Guillaume-Joseph RoquesGuillaume-Joseph RoquesGuillaume-Joseph Roques was a French neoclassical and romantic painter.He taught at the Royal Academy of Arts in Toulouse where Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres was among his pupils...
- Guillaume Gerard Henri Rensink
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- Guillaume SarkozyGuillaume SarkozyGuillaume Georges Didier Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa , simply known as Guillaume Sarkozy, is a French textile entrepreneur and vice-president of the MEDEF, the French union of employers. Guillaume Sarkozy is the older brother of French president Nicolas Sarkozy...
(born 1951), a French textile entrepreneur and vice-president of the MEDEF, the French union of employers - Guillaume SayerGuillaume SayerPierre Guillaume Sayer was a Métis fur trader whose trial was a turning point in the ending of the Hudson's Bay Company's monopoly of the fur trade in North America....
- Guillaume de SonnacGuillaume de SonnacGuillaume de Sonnac was Grand Master of the Knights Templar from 1247 to 1250.- Personal life :Sonnac was born to a noble family in the French region of Rouergue. No date of birth survives for the Grand Master...
- Guillaume SoroGuillaume SoroGuillaume Kigbafori Soro has served as the Prime Minister of Côte d'Ivoire since 4 April 2007...
- Guillaume Sterzik
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- Albert GuillaumeAlbert GuillaumeAlbert Guillaume was a French painter and caricaturist.Born in Paris, France, Albert Guillaume became a leading caricaturist during the Belle Époque. While remembered for his poster art, Guillaume also did oil paintings such as "Soirée parisienne," a portrait of Parisian dinner society...
, French caricaturist - Alfred GuillaumeAlfred GuillaumeAlfred Guillaume was an Arabist and Islamic scholar.-Career:Guillaume took up Arabic after studying Theology and Oriental Languages at the University of Oxford. In the First World War he served in France and then in the Arab Bureau in Cairo...
, Islamic scholar - Charles Edouard GuillaumeCharles Edouard GuillaumeCharles Édouard Guillaume was a Swiss physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1920 in recognition of the service he had rendered to precision measurements in physics by his discovery of anomalies in nickel steel alloys.Guillaume is known for his discovery of nickel-steel alloys he...
, French-Swiss physicist - Günter GuillaumeGünter GuillaumeGünter Guillaume , was an intelligence agent of East Germany's secret service, the Stasi.Guillame was born in Berlin. During the Hitler era, he was a member of the Nazi party NSDAP. In 1956, he and his wife Christel emigrated to West Germany on Stasi orders to penetrate and spy on West Germany's...
(1927–1995), a close aide to West German chancellor Willy Brandt who turned out to be a spy for East Germany's secret service - Gustave GuillaumeGustave GuillaumeGustave Guillaume , is a French linguist, philologist and Volney Prize laureate.Guillaume developed an original theory ofhuman language little known in the English speaking world but important in the French-speaking world, particularly in Quebec...
, French linguist - James GuillaumeJames GuillaumeJames Guillaume was a leading member of the Jura federation of the First International, the anarchist wing of the International. Later, Guillaume would take an active role in the founding of the Anarchist St...
, anarchist - Jean GuillaumeJean GuillaumeJean Guillaume was a Belgian writer in Wallon. He investigated this language and he published in French Œuvres Poétique Wallonnes...
, Belgian writer - Jean-Baptiste Claude Eugène GuillaumeJean-Baptiste Claude Eugène GuillaumeJean-Baptiste Claude Eugène Guillaume was a French sculptor.-Biography:He was born at Montbard, Côte-d'Or. He studied under Cavelier, Millet, and Barrias, at the École des Beaux-Arts, which he entered in 1841, and where he gained the prix de Rome in 1845 with "Theseus finding on a rock his...
, French sculptor - Paul GuillaumePaul GuillaumePaul Guillaume was a French art dealer. Dealer of Chaim Soutine and Amedeo Modigliani, he was one of the first to organize African art exhibitions...
, a French art dealer - Pierre GuillaumePierre GuillaumePierre Guillaume is a French political activist. He was the founder of the Paris book shop La Vieille Taupe in 1965 and later the negationist publishing house of the same name. A former member of Socialisme ou Barbarie, he moved to Pouvoir Ouvrier with Jean-François Lyotard and P....
, book-shop founder - Robert GuillaumeRobert GuillaumeRobert "Bob" Guillaume is an American stage and television actor, best known for his role as Benson Du Bois on the TV-series Soap and the spin-off Benson, voicing the mandrill Rafiki in The Lion King and as Isaac Jaffe on Sports Night...
(born 1927 as Robert P. Williams), an American stage and television actor. - Sylvain GuillaumeSylvain GuillaumeSylvain Guillaume is a former French nordic combined skier who competed during the 1990s. At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville he won a silver in the 15 km individual, then a bronze in the 4 x 5 km team competition at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano...
(born 1968), a French skier
Places
- Bois-GuillaumeBois-GuillaumeBois-Guillaume is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:The town is a wealthy, residential hilltop suburb of Rouen, semi-rural, semi-suburban with a little farming and some light industry...
, a commune in NormandyNormandyNormandy is a geographical region corresponding to the former Duchy of Normandy. It is in France.The continental territory covers 30,627 km² and forms the preponderant part of Normandy and roughly 5% of the territory of France. It is divided for administrative purposes into two régions:... - Le Mesnil-GuillaumeLe Mesnil-GuillaumeLe Mesnil-Guillaume is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, a commune in Basse-NormandieBasse-NormandieLower Normandy is an administrative region of France. It was created in 1956, when the Normandy region was divided into Lower Normandy and Upper Normandy...
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- Guillaume AffairGuillaume AffairThe Guillaume Affair was an espionage scandal in the Cold War history of Germany. The scandal revolved around the exposure of an East German spy within the West German government and had far-reaching political repercussions in Germany, the most prominent being the resignation of West German...
- Guillaume (crater)Guillaume (crater)Guillaume is an old lunar crater on the Moon's northern hemisphere, and is located on the far side relative to the Earth. It lies just to the southeast of the slightly larger crater Perkin. This is a worn and eroded formation, with features that have been softened and rounded over time. A cluster...
- L'Histoire de Guillaume le MarechalL'Histoire de Guillaume le MarechalL'Histoire de Guillaume le Marechal is the verse biography of William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke , written shortly after his death at the request of his son. The biography is composed of 19,214 lines, in rhyming octosyllabic couplets, and was written in the Anglo-Norman language. It is the major...
- Prix Guillaume d'OrnanoPrix Guillaume d'OrnanoThe Prix Guillaume d'Ornano is a Group 2 flat horse race in France open to three-year-old thoroughbreds. It is run at Deauville over a distance of 2,000 metres , and it is scheduled to take place each year in August.-History:...
- Chronica (Guillaume de Puylaurens)Chronica (Guillaume de Puylaurens)Cronica is the short title of a history of Catharism and the Albigensian Crusade by the 13th century Toulousain author Guillaume de Puylaurens....
- The Robert Guillaume ShowThe Robert Guillaume ShowThe Robert Guillaume Show is a short-lived sitcom vehicle for Robert Guillaume, the former star of the ABC hit series Benson and of the popular Soap...
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