Dieudonné

Dieudonné is a French name meaning "Gift of God" and thus similar to the Greek-derived Theodore. It can refer to:

As a given name

• Dieudonné Cédor (1925–2010), Haitian painter
• Dieudonné Costes (1892–1973), French aviator
• Dieudonné Disi (born 1980), Rwandan long-distance and cross county runner
• Dieudonne Dolassem (born 1979), Cameroonian judoka
• Dieudonné Sylvain Guy Tancrède de Dolomieu or Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu (1750–1801), French geologist
• Dieudonné Ganga (born c. 1946), Congolese politician and diplomat
• Dieudonné Gnammankou, Beninean historian
• Dieudonné de Gozon (fl. 1346–53), French knight
• Dieudonné-Félix Godefroid or Félix Godefroid (1818–1897), Belgian harpist
• Dieudonné Jamar (1878 – after 1905), Belgian racing cyclist
• Dieudonné Kabongo (1950–2011), Congolese-born Belgian humorist and actor
• Dieudonné Kalilulika (born 1981), Congolese football player
• Dieudonné Kayembe Mbandakulu (born 1945), Congolese military chief
• Dieudonné Kwizera (born 1967), Burundian middle-distance runner
• Dieudonné LaMothe (born 1954), Haitian long-distance runner
• Dieudonné Londo (born 1976), Gabonese football player
• Louis XIV of France (1638–1715), King of France, born Louis-Dieudonné
• Dieudonné M'bala M'bala (born 1966), French comedian and political activist who uses the stage name Dieudonné
• Dieumerci Mbokani (born 1985), Congolose football player, born Dieudonné Mbokani
• Dieudonné Minoungou (born 1981), Burkinabè football player
• Dieudonné Mondjo, Gabonese politician
• Dieudonné Owona (born 1986), Cameroonian football player
• Dieudonné Saive (1889–1973), Belgian small arms designer
• Dieudonné Yarga (born 1986), Burkinabè football player
• Dieudonné Yougbaré (1917–2011), Burkinabé Roman Catholic bishop

As a surname

• Adolf Dieudonné (1864–1944), German physicist and hygienist
• Albert Dieudonné (1889–1976), French actor and film director
• Frédéric Dieudonné (born 1969), French writer and film-maker
• Georges Oltramare (1896–1960), Swiss author and fascist politician who used the pseudonym Charles Dieudonné
• Henri Charles Ferdinand Marie Dieudonné or Henri, Count of Chambord (1820–1883), disputedly King of France
• Jean Dieudonné (1906–1992), French mathematician
• Nabatingue Tokomon Dieudonné or Nabatingue Toko (born 1952), Chadian football player
• Pierre Dieudonné (born 1947), Belgian auto racing driver and journalist

As a nickname

• Philip II of France (1165–1223), King of France, also known as Dieudonné

Fictional characters

• Geneviève Dieudonné, a fictional character created by Kim Newman

Other uses

• Dieudonné, Oise, a commune in northern France

See also

• Deusdedit (disambiguation), meaning "God has given", the name of several ecclesiastical figures