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Quentin (surname)
Quentin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Carlos Quentin (born 1982), American baseball player *Caroline Quentin (born 1960), English actress *Charles Quentin (1810–1862), Wisconsin state senator *Léonce Quentin Léonce Gaston Quentin (16 February 1880 – 1 December 1957) was a French archer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; germ ... (1880–1957), French archer * René-Pierre Quentin (born 1943), Swiss footballer {{surname, Quentin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Quentin
Carlos José Quentin (born August 28, 1982) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago White Sox and San Diego Padres. In 2008 and 2011, Quentin was selected as an All-Star. Early life Quentin attended Saint Pius X Elementary School (Chula Vista, California). At University of San Diego High School, he was a three-sport athlete, playing baseball, football, and basketball. He led his baseball team to two Western League Championships, while setting a record at the school with 28 home runs and 119 RBIs. In football his senior year, he was selected First Team All-County, All-CIF, and All-Western League, and was named Western League Defensive Player of the Year as an outside linebacker. He also captured two league and two section titles. In addition, he participated on the 1997 high school state championship team in basketball. He was named the San Diego Male Athlete of the Year in 2000. As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caroline Quentin
Caroline Quentin (born Caroline Jones; 11 July 1960) is an English actress, broadcaster and television presenter. Quentin became known for her television appearances: portraying Dorothy in ''Men Behaving Badly'' (1992–1998), Maddie Magellan in ''Jonathan Creek'' (1997–2000), and DCI Janine Lewis in '' Blue Murder'' (2003–2009). Early life Quentin was born in Reigate, Surrey, to Kathleen Jones and her husband Fred, a Royal Air Force pilot. She has three older sisters. She was educated at the independent Arts Educational School, in Tring, Hertfordshire, and appeared locally in the Pendley Open Air Shakespeare Festival. Career Television One of her earliest roles was in the Channel 4 comedy drama ''Hollywood Hits Chiswick'', alongside Derek Newark as W.C. Fields. Between 1992 and 1998, Quentin appeared as Dorothy in all 42 episodes of the sitcom ''Men Behaving Badly''. From 1997 until 2000, Quentin starred alongside Alan Davies in ''Jonathan Creek'' playing investigative ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Quentin
Charles Quentin (c.1810May 9, 1862) was a German American immigrant, businessman, and Democratic politician. He represented northern Milwaukee County in the Wisconsin State Senate and died in office. Biography Charles Quentin was born in the Kingdom of Prussia in 1810 or 1811. He was educated as a lawyer and served the Prussian government as a commissioner in Russia, England, and France. He was a delegate from Prussia to the World's expositions in London and Paris. After the March Revolution, which saw the Prussian army massacre hundreds of protesters, Quentin quit the service of the Prussian government and emigrated to the United States. He visited several northwestern states before finally choosing to settle at Milwaukee in 1851. At Milwaukee, Quentin worked as a real estate dealer under the firm name Charles Quentin & Co. He had frequent dealing with the Milwaukee City Council, and became involved with the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, which was the dominant party in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Léonce Quentin
Léonce Gaston Quentin (16 February 1880 – 1 December 1957) was a French archer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van .... In 1920 he won four Olympic medals, one silver in the individual moving bird 28 metres event and two silver and one bronze in team competitions. References External links Léonce Quentin's profile at Sports Reference.com 1880 births 1957 deaths French male archers Olympic archers for France Archers at the 1920 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for France Olympic bronze medalists for France Olympic medalists in archery Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics 20th-century French people {{France-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
