Antoine
Antoine | |
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Gender | Male |
Language(s) | French, from Latin |
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Meaning | (probably) beyond praise, highly praise-worthy |
Other names | |
See also | Antonious |
Antoine (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃.twan]) is a French given name (from Latin Antonius) that could mean beyond praise or highly praise-worthy. The name is a cognate of the masculine given name Anthony, and the feminine form is Antoinette.
As a first name
- Antoine Alexandre Barbier, (1765-1825), a French librarian and bibliographer
- Antoine Arbogast, (1759-1803), a French mathematician
- Antoine Arnauld, (1612-1694), a French theologian, philosopher and mathematician
- Antoine Audet, (1846-1915), a Member of the House of Commons of Canada
- Antoine, bastard of Burgundy, (1421-1504), bastard son of Philip III, also known as Philip the Good
- Antoine Baumé, (1728-1804), a French chemist
- Antoine Béchamp, (1816-1908), a French biologist
- Antoine Bertier, (1761-1854), a French landowner and politician
- Antoine Bethea, (1984-), an American football player
- Antoine Bibesco, (1878-1851), a Romanian prince, aristocrat, lawyer, diplomat and writer
- Antoine Busnois, (1430-1492), a French composer and poet
- Antoine Caldwell, (1986-), an American football player
- Antoine Carr, (1961-), a former American basketball player
- Antoine Carraby, (1967-), stage name DJ Yella, member of N.W.A
- Antoine Cason, (1986-), an American football player
- Antoine Clamaran, (1964-), a French DJ
- Antoine D'Coolette, a character from Sonic the Hedgehog (TV series)
- Antoine de Caunes, (1953-), French television presenter, actor, writer and film director
- Antoine de Jussieu, (1686-1758), a French botanist
- Antoine de Lhoyer, (1768-1852), a French virtuoso guitarist and composer
- Antoine Demarest, from the Hooley Dooleys
- Antoine Dénériaz, (1976-), French alpine skier
- Antoine Deparcieux, (1703-1768), a French mathematician
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry,(1900-1944), French aviator and writer
- Antoine Dodson,(1986-), American interviewee turned internet sensation
- Antoine Domino, (1928-2017), American singer and pianist, better known as 'Fats Domino'
- Antoine Drouot, (1774-1844), French officer who fought in the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars
- Antoine Dubé, (1947-), member of the Canadian House of Commons
- Antoine François Desrues, (1744-1777), French poisoner
- Antoine Étex, (1808-1888), French sculptor, painter and architect
- Antoine Furetière,(1619-1688), French scholar
- Antoine Galland, (1646-1715), French orientalist and archaeologist
- Antoine Griezmann, (1991-), French football player
- Antoine Héroet, (1492-1568), French poet
- Antoine Izméry, (?-1993), Haitian businessman
- Antoine Karam, (1950-), Lebanese politician
- Antoine Konrad, (1975-), a Swiss DJ
- Antoine Lavoisier, (1743-1794), French nobleman and chemist, known for identifying Oxygen and Hydrogen
- Antoine Adolphe Marcelin Marbot, (1781-1844), French general who fought in the Napoleonic Wars
- Antoine François Marmontel, (1816-1898), French pianist, teacher and musicographer
- Antoine Merriweather, a character portrayed by David Alan Grier in the In Living Color sketch "Men on Film"
- Antoine Parent, (1666-1716), French mathematician
- Antoine Pinto, (1991-), French Muay Thai kickboxer
- Antoine Pruneau, (1989-), Canadian gridiron football player
- Antoine River, a river in Antoine, Arkansas
- Antoine de Rochebrune, (1964-), French Roman Catholic priest
- Antoine Rostand, (1963-), a French businessman.
- Antoine Sibierski, (1974-), French former footballer
- Antoine Simard, (2004-), French tattoo artist
- Antoine Sonrel, (1804-1879), a French engraver, illustrator and photographer
- Antoine Claire Thibaudeau, (1765-1854), a French politician
- Antoine Walker, (1976-), American basketball player
- Antoine Winfield, (1977-), American football player
- Antoine-Aimé Dorion, (1818-1891), a French-Canadian politician and jurist
- Antoine-Denis Chaudet, (1763-1810), a French sculptor
- Antoine-Jean Gros, (1771-1835), a French female painter
- Antoine-Marin Lemierre, (1733-1793), a French dramatist and poet
- Antoine Fuqua, (1966-), an American film director
- Antoine Dufour, (1979-), a French-Canadian acoustic guitarist
As a family name
- Louis-Joseph Antoine (1846–1912), Walloon religions leader, founder of Antoinism
- André Antoine (1858–1943) French actor and director, founder of the Théâtre Libre
- Jonathan Antoine (born 1995), English classical opera singer
As a mononym
- Antoine (born 1944), French musician and sailor
- Antoine de Paris (1884 – 1976) Polish celebrity hairdresser
Films
- Antoine (film), a 2008 film by Laura Bari
Objects
- Antoine (automobile), a Belgian automobile
- Antoine equation, a vapor pressure equation
- Antoine Butte is the highest summit of the Little Rocky Mountains in Montana
Other spellings
- Antoan:
- Antoan Richardson, Bahaman baseball player
- Antoin:
- Antoin Sevruguin, photographer (note that Sevruguin's personal practice was to re-add the E to the end of his first name.
- Antuan:
- Antuan Simmons, American football player
- Antwan:
- Antwan Patton, American rapper who uses the stage name Big Boi
- Antwaan:
- Antwaan Randle El, American football player
- Antwaun
- Antwaun Austin, Pawn Stars Security Guard
- Antwawn
- Antwon
- Antjuan
- Antwone:
- Antwone Fisher, American author, screenwriter and film producer
- Antwone Fisher (film), autobiographical film about the aforementioned Antwone Fisher
- Antwone Fisher, American author, screenwriter and film producer
- Antaun
- Antawn (when pronounced as in Antoine rather than as in Anton):
- Antawn Jamison, American basketball player
- Antione
- Antwoine:
- Antwoine Sanders, American football player
- Antwoine Womack, American football player
- Antowain:
- Antowain Smith, American football player
- Antouano (Provençal variant)
See also
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