Hyacinthe
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Hyacinthe is a given name. It is generally a male name as opposed to Hyacinth, which is feminine.
It may refer to the following persons:
Other uses
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It may refer to the following persons:
- Hyacinthe RigaudHyacinthe RigaudHyacinthe Rigaud was a French baroque painter of Catalan origin whose career was based in Paris.He is renowned for his portrait paintings of Louis XIV, the royalty and nobility of Europe, and members of their courts and considered one of the most notable French portraitists of the classical period...
, French baroque painter - Hyacinthe-Louis de QuélenHyacinthe-Louis De QuelenHyacinthe-Louis De Quelen was Archbishop of Paris.-Biography:Born in Paris, he was educated at the College of Navarre. Ordained in 1807, he served a year as Vicar-General of Saint-Brieuc and then became secretary to Cardinal Fesch. When the latter was sent back to his diocese, de Quelen exercised...
, former archbishop of Paris - Hyacinthe KloséHyacinthe KloséHyacinthe Eléonore Klosé was a French clarinet player, professor at the Conservatoire de Paris, and composer....
, French clarinet player - Hyacinthe Sigismond GerdilHyacinthe Sigismond GerdilHyacinthe Sigismond Gerdil was an Italian theologian and Cardinal.Gerdil was born at Samoëns in Savoie. When fifteen years old, he joined the Barnabites at Annecy, and was sent to Bologna to pursue his theological studies; there he devoted his mind to the various branches of knowledge with great...
, italian theologian and cardinal - Hyacinthe ThiandoumHyacinthe ThiandoumCardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum was Archbishop Emeritus of Dakar .Born 1921 in Poponguine, Senegal, his father was a catechist...
, former Archbishop of DakarDakarDakar is the capital city and largest city of Senegal. It is located on the Cap-Vert Peninsula on the Atlantic coast and is the westernmost city on the African mainland... - Hyacinthe JadinHyacinthe JadinHyacinthe Jadin was a French composer who came from a distinguished musical family. His uncle Georges Jadin was a composer in Versailles and Paris, along with his father Jean Jadin, who had also played bassoon for the French Royal Orchestra...
, 18th century French composer - Hyacinthe Francois Joseph DespinoyHyacinthe Francois Joseph DespinoyHyacinthe François Joseph Despinoy or Despinois became a French general during the French Revolutionary Wars, but Napoleon Bonaparte removed him from command. Afterward he held minor positions.-Early career:...
, general during the French Revolutionary Wars - Hyacinthe de BougainvilleHyacinthe de BougainvilleHyacinthe Yves Philippe Potentien, baron de Bougainville was a French naval officer. He was the son of Louis-Antoine de Bougainville...
, French naval officer - Hyacinthe Collin de VermontHyacinthe Collin de VermontHyacinthe Collin' de Vermont was a French painter.Collin de Vermont was a pupil of Jouvenet and of Rigaud.-Works:* Bacchus changes the Maenads' works into vine foliage, Musée de Versailles...
, French painter - Hyacinthe Gaëtan de LannionHyacinthe Gaëtan de LannionHyacinthe Gaëtan de Lannion was a French politician and administrator. From 1735 to 1762 he was the Governor of Lannes in Brittany, a herditary post he inherited from his father Anne de Lannion along with the title Count of Lannion...
, 18th century French politician - Hyacinthe de ValrogerHyacinthe de ValrogerHyacinthe de Valroger was a French Roman Catholic priest and Oratorian. He first studied medicine, and was later ordained priest , and made director of the lesser seminary of Bayeux. In 1847 he became titular canon of Bayeux Cathedral...
, 19th century French Roman Catholic priest - Hyacinthe AubeHyacinthe AubeHyacinthe Laurent Théophile Aube was a French admiral, who held several important governmental positions during the Third Republic....
, French admiral - Hyacinthe LoysonHyacinthe LoysonHyacinthe Loyson , was a controversial Roman Catholic priest, religious figure and author.-Biography:...
, controversial Roman Catholic priest
Other uses
- Hyacinthe (character), a character in Jacqueline Carey's Kushiel's Legacy series of novels.
- Hyacinthe, MartiniqueHyacinthe, MartiniqueHyacinthe is a village in the commune of Le Robert on the east coast of Martinique....
See also
- Saint-Hyacinthe, QuebecSaint-Hyacinthe, QuebecSaint-Hyacinthe is a city in southwestern Quebec east of Montreal on the Yamaska River. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 55,823. The city is located in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality of the Montérégie region, and is traversed by the Yamaska River which flows...
, a city in Canada