Emil (given name)

The name Emil, Emile or Émile is a male given name, deriving from the Latin Aemilius of the gens Aemilia. The female given name is Emily.

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List of people with the given name Emil

  • Emil von Behring (15 March 1854 – 31 March 1917), was a German physiologist who received the 1901 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, the first one awarded, for his discovery of a diphtheria antitoxin. He was widely known as a "savior of children," as diphtheria used to be a major cause of child death.
  • Emil Kraepelin (15 February 1856 – 7 October 1926) was a German psychiatrist. H. J. Eysenck's Encyclopedia of Psychology identifies him as the founder of modern scientific psychiatry, psychopharmacology and psychiatric genetics.
  • Emil Theodor Kocher (25 August 1841 – 27 July 1917) was a Swiss physician and medical researcher who received the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work in the physiology, pathology, and surgery of the thyroid.
  • Emil Fischer FRS FRSE FCS (9 October 1852 – 15 July 1919) was a German chemist and 1902 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He discovered the Fischer esterification. He also developed the Fischer projection, a symbolic way of drawing asymmetric carbon atoms.
  • Emil Andersson (sport shooter) (born 1979), Swedish running target shooter
  • Emil Andersson (table tennis) (born 1993), Swedish table tennis player
  • Emil Artin (18981962), Austrian mathematician
  • Emil Atlason (born 1993), Icelandic footballer
  • Emil Bachrach (1874–1937), Russian-American entrepreneur
  • Emil Barth (1879–1941), German Social Democratic party worker
  • Emil Berg, Swedish singer
  • Emil Berna (1907–2000), Swiss cinematographer
  • Emil Brown (born 1974), American baseball outfielder
  • Emil Brunner (1889–1966), Swiss theologian
  • Emil Calmanovici (1896–1956), Romanian businessman and communist militant
  • Emil Chuprenski (born 1960), Bulgarian boxer
  • Emil Cioran (1911–1995), French-Romanian writer
  • Emil Constantinescu (born 1939), President of Romania from 1996 to 2000
  • Emil (Fritz) Dietrich (1898–1948), German Nazi SS officer executed for war crimes
  • Emil Dill (1861–1938), Swiss painter,
  • Emil Dimitriev (born 1979), interim Prime Minister of the Republic of Macedonia
  • Emil Dimitrov (1940–2005), Bulgarian singer
  • Emil Dorian (1893–1956), Romanian poet and prose writer
  • Emil Fjellström (1884–1944), Swedish actor
  • Emil Forsberg (born 1991), Swedish international footballer
  • Emil Forselius (1974–2010), Swedish actor
  • Emil G. Hirsch (1852–1923), American rabbi
  • Emil Gilels (1916–1985), Russian pianist
  • Emil Giurgiuca (1906–1992), Romanian poet
  • Emil Hácha (1872–1945), president of Czechoslovakia
  • Emil Hedvall (born 1983), Swedish footballer
  • Emil Jannings (1884–1950), German actor
  • Emil Jones (born 1935), Democratic politician, president of the Illinois State Senate from 2003 to 2009
  • Emil Jones, III (born 1978), Democratic politician, Illinois Senate member
  • Emil Johnson (born c. 1966), drummer for Black Flag
  • Emil Kapaun (1916–1951), Roman Catholic priest, US Army Chaplain who died in the Korean war, US Congressional Medal of Honor in 2013
  • Emil Karas (1933–1974), American football linebacker for the San Diego Chargers
  • Emil Kostadinov (born 1967), Bulgarian football player
  • Emil Lenz, Russian physicist and creator of Lenzs law
  • Emil Lindenfeld (1905–1986), Hungarian-American oil-painter
  • Jyrki Pekka Emil Linnankivi (born 1968), Finnish singer in the band The 69 Eyes
  • Emil Ludwig (1881–1948), biographer
  • Emil Minty (born 1972), Australian former child actor
  • Emil Nolde (1867–1956), German painter and printmaker
  • Emil Nödtveidt (born 1976), Swedish guitarist in the band Deathstars
  • Emil Leon Post (1897–1954), American mathematician
  • Emil Rebreanu (died 1917), Austro-Hungarian Romanian military officer
  • Emil Salim (born 1930), Indonesian politician and economist
  • Emil Galip Sandalcı (:tr) (1922–1993), Turkish journalist and human rights activist
  • Emil Savundra (1923–1976), British-Tamil businessman convicted of fraud
  • Emil Schult (born 1946), German artist and collaborator with the seminal electronic music group Kraftwerk
  • Emil Schulz (1938–2010), German boxer
  • Emil Škoda (1839–1900), Czech engineer
  • Emil Steinberger (born 1933), Swiss comedian
  • Emil Stoyanov (born 1959), Bulgarian politician
  • Emil Unanue (born 1934), Cuban immunologist
  • Emil Urbel (born 1959), Estonian architect
  • Emil Werstler, American guitarist for death metal band Dååth
  • Emil Wingstedt (born 1975), Swedish orienteering competitor
  • Emil Wojtaszek (1927–2017), Polish politician
  • Emil Zátopek (1922–2000), Czech long distance runner
  • Emil Zsigmondy (1861–1885), Austrian physician and mountain climber

List of people with the given name Emile or Émile

Fictional characters

  • Emile, title character of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's "Emile, or On Education"
  • Emile Antoon Khadaji, title character of the military science-fiction Matador series
  • Emile, a character in Gambit
  • Émile, a character in Ratatouille
  • Emil Antonowsky, a villain in RoboCop
  • Emile de Becque, a character in South Pacific
  • "Baby" Emile, a character in the film The Principal
  • Emil Bleehall, a character at the Adventurers Club
  • Emil Blonsky, alter ego of comic supervillain Abomination
  • Emil Castagnier, main character of the video game Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World
  • Emile Dufresne, a villain in Splinter Cell: Double Agent
  • Emil Eagle, a villain in the Disney comics, Donald Duck universe
  • Sergeant Emile Klinger, a character in North by Northwest
  • Dr. Emil Lang from the Robotech animated series
  • Emil Skoda, M.D., a character on the TV crime dramas Law & Order and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
  • Emil Svensson, title character of the children's book series Emil i Lönneberga by Astrid Lindgren
  • Emil Tischbein, title character of the children's books Emil and the Detectives and its sequel, Emil und die Drei Zwillinge (Emil and the Three Twins), by Erich Kästner
  • Emile-A239, a Spartan in Halo: Reach
  • Emil Narud, a scientist in Starcraft II
  • Emil Sinclair, the main character in Demian by Hermann Hesse
  • Dr. Emil Breton, a character in Brian DePalma's Sisters
  • Emil, an NPC who accompanies the main character in the game Nier
  • Emile Picani, a character in the youtube series "Cartoon Therapy"

See also

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