Antonin, Antonín, and Antoñín are masculine given names. Antonín, a Czech name in use in the Czech Republic, and Antonin, a
French
French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to France
** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents
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name in use in France, and French-speaking countries, are both considered alternate forms of Antonino. Antoñín, a Spanish name in use in Spain and Spanish-speaking countries, is a diminutive form of
Antonio
Antonio is a masculine given name of Etruscan origin deriving from the root name Antonius. It is a common name among Romance language-speaking populations as well as the Balkans and Lusophone Africa. It has been among the top 400 most popular male ...
. As a surname it is derived from the Antonius root name. Notable people with these names include:
Given name: Antonin
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Antonin Artaud
Antoine Marie Joseph Paul Artaud, better known as Antonin Artaud (; 4 September 1896 – 4 March 1948), was a French writer, poet, dramatist, visual artist, essayist, actor and theatre director. He is widely recognized as a major figure of the E ...
(1896–1948), French theatre director, writer, actor, and artist
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Antonin Bajewski
Antonin Bajewski (17 January 1915 – 18 May 1941), born Jan Eugene Bajewski, was a Polish Franciscan friar. He has been declared a martyr by the Catholic Church following his death in Auschwitz Concentration Camp in 1941 and was beatified as one ...
(1915–1941), Polish Franciscan friar
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Antonin Baudry
Antonin Baudry, born May 6, 1975, also known by the writing pseudonym Abel Lanzac, is a French diplomat specializing in cultural affairs, comic book author, screenwriter, and film director.
Biography
After finishing his studies at lycée Louis- ...
(born 1975), French diplomat
* Antonin Berruyer (born 1998), French rugby union player
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Antonin Berval
Antonin Berval (1891–1966) was a French film actor.Goble p.4 He is sometimes credited simply as Berval.
Selected filmography
* ''Notre Dame d'amour'' (1923)
* ''Arthur'' (1931) - Hubert de Fondragon
* ''Le costaud des PTT'' (1931)
* ''To the P ...
(1891–1966), French film actor
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Antonin Besse
Antonin Besse (1877-1951) was a French-born businessman based in Aden, where he spent most of his adult life. St Antony's College, Oxford was established in 1950 as a result of a large donation he made to the university.
Early life
Antonin Bess ...
(1877–1951), French businessman
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Antonin Bobichon
Antonin Bobichon (born 14 September 1995) is a French professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Ligue 1 club Angers.
Club career
Bobichon is a youth exponent from Nîmes Olympique. He made his Ligue 2 debut on 17 October 2014 ag ...
(born 1995), French footballer
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Antonin Brémond
Antonin Brémond was the Master of the Order of Preachers from 1748 to 1755.
Biography
Antonin Brémond was a Dominican friar from the Province of Toulouse.
(died 1755), French Master of the Order of Preachers
* Antonin Carlès (1851–1919), French sculptor
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Antonin Cloche
Antonin Cloche (1628–1720) was the Master of the Order of Preachers from 1686 to 1720.
Early biography
Antonin Cloche was from a rich French family.
Formation
Cloche entered the Dominican Order in the Province of Toulouse.
Career
Under the ...
(1628–1720), French Master of the Order of Preachers
* Antonin d'Avrecourt (fl. 1831–1862), French playwright
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Antonin Décarie
Antonin Décarie (born 2 December 1982) is a Canadian former professional boxer. He was signed to Eye of the Tiger Management and trained by Marc Ramsay. He went 31-2 as a professional.
Amateur career
Décarie started boxing at age 14, follow ...
(born 1982), Canadian boxer
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Antonin Jean Desormeaux
Antonin Jean Desormeaux (25 December 1815 – October 1894) was a 19th-century French physician and inventor who has been called the "father of endoscopy", because he made significant improvements to the early endoscope and was the first to succe ...
(1815–1894), French physician
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Antonin Drapier
Antonin-Fernand Drapier (28 April 1891 – 30 July 1967) was a French prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.
He was born on 28 April 1891 in Creuë-en-Woëvre, France. He was ordained priest of th ...
(1891–1967), French Catholic priest and diplomat
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Antonin Dubost
Antonin Dubost (6 April 1842 – 16 April 1921) was a French journalist, State Councillor and Senator. He served as President of the French Senate from 1906 to 1920. He was a member of the Democratic Republican Alliance.
Dubost was born at L'Arb ...
(1842–1921), French journalist and politician
* Antonin Gadal (1877–1962), French mystic
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Antonin Galipeault
Antonin Galipeault (August 7, 1879 – May 12, 1971) was a Québécois politician, lawyer and judge .
Biography
Antonin Galipeault studied at a seminary in Joliette and at Université Laval, later being admitted to the Bar of Quebec in 19 ...
(1879–1971), Canadian politician, lawyer, and judge
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Antonin Guigonnat
Antonin Guigonnat (born 2 July 1991) is a French biathlete who competes internationally.
He participated in the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Biathlon results
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union
The International Biathlon ...
(born 1991), French biathlete
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Antonin Guillermain
Antonin Guillermain (1 January 1861 – 14 July 1896) was a Catholic missionary who was Vicar Apostolic of Northern Nyanza in what is now Uganda from January 1895 until his death in July 1896.
Early years
Antonin Guillermain was born on 1 J ...
(1861–1896), French Catholic missionary
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Antonin Idrac
Jean-Antoine-Marie "Antonin" Idrac (1849–1884) was a French sculptor.
A pupil of Falguière, his works include:
*''Salammbô'' / ''Eve and the Serpent'', based on the novel ''Salammbô''
*'' Cupid Stung''
*'' Mercury inventing the Caduceus' ...
(1849–1884), French sculptor
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Antonin Koutouan
Antonin Koutouan Nantcho, better known as Tony (born 11 November 1983) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Club career
Born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Koutouan began his career at the ASEC Abidjan youth academy, ...
(born 1983), Ivorian footballer
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Antonin Magne
Antonin Magne (; 15 February 1904 – 8 September 1983) was a French cyclist who won the Tour de France in 1931 and 1934. He raced as a professional from 1927 to 1939 and then became a team manager. The French rider and then journalist, Jean Bo ...
(1904–1983), French cyclist
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Antonin Manavian
Antonin Manavian (born April 26, 1987) is a French professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for Brûleurs de Loups of the Ligue Magnus.
Playing career
Manavian played two seasons with Hungarian club, Alba Volán Székesfehé ...
(born 1987), French hockey player
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Antonin Mercié
Marius Jean Antonin Mercié (October 30, 1845 in Toulouse – December 12, 1916 in Paris), was a French sculptor, medallist and painter.
Biography
Mercié entered the École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, and studied under Alexandre Falguière and ...
(1845–1916), French sculptor and painter
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Antonin Michel
Antonin Michel is a French Language Scrabble player who has also competed in English. He has won the French National Championship four times, the World Championship twice and finished 95th in the 1999 English World Championship.
Career biograp ...
, French Scrabble player
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Antonin Moine
Antonin-Marie Moine (30 June 1796 – 18 March 1849) was a French romantic sculptor in the first half of the 19th century.
Biography
Moine was born in Saint-Étienne.
He began his career as a landscape painter, before becoming a sculptor. He o ...
Antonin-Just-Léon-Marie de Noailles
Antoine Just Léon Marie de Noailles (19 April 1841 in Paris – 2 February 1909) 9th prince de Poix, from (1846) 6th duc espagnol de Mouchy, 5th duc français de Mouchy et duc de Poix, from 1854, was a French nobleman.
Son of Charles-Philippe-Hen ...
(1866–1900), French nobleman
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Antonin Perbòsc
Antonin Perbòsc was a poet from Occitania, France. He was born in Labarthe, Tarn-et-Garonne in 1861 and died in 1944 in Montauban. His first job was as a primary school teacher in Comberouger, a small town 30km off Montauban, and later in Loze, ...
(1861–1944), French poet
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Antonin Poncet
Antonin Poncet (28 March 1849, Saint-Trivier-sur-Moignans, Ain – 16 September 1913) was a French surgeon.
Son of Jean Joseph Poncet and Catherine Jeanne Chabalier, he was inspired by his grandfather Jean-Pierre Antoine Chabalier, surgeon in th ...
(1849–1913), French surgeon
* Antonin Proust (1932–1905), French journalist and politician
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Antonin Rolland
Antonin Rolland (born 3 September 1924) is a French former professional cyclist who was active from 1946 to 1963. Rolland won stages in the Tour de France and in the Giro d'Italia. He was born in Sainte-Euphémie, Ain.
In the 1955 Tour de Fra ...
(born 1924), French cyclist
* Antonin Rouzier (born 1986), French volleyball player
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Antonin Scalia
Antonin Gregory Scalia (; March 11, 1936 – February 13, 2016) was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1986 until his death in 2016. He was described as the intellectu ...
(1936–2016), Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
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Antonin Sertillanges
Antonin-Gilbert Sertillanges, O.P. (; 16 November 1863 – 26 July 1948), was a French Catholic philosopher and spiritual writer.
Biography
Born Antonin-Dalmace, he took the name Antonin-Gilbert when he entered the Dominican order. In 1893 ...
(1863–1948), French Catholic philosopher and writer
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Antonin Sochnev
Antonin Nikolayevich Sochnev (russian: Антонин Николаевич Сочнев; 4 June 1924 in Yudino (Gryazovetsky District), Yudino, Vologda Oblast – 24 June 2012 in Moscow) was a Soviet Union, Soviet Russian association football, ...
(1924–2014), Soviet Russian football player and coach
* Antonin Trilles (born 1983), French footballer
Antonín Barák
Antonín Barák (born 3 December 1994) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Fiorentina, on loan from Hellas Verona, and the Czech Republic national team. After starting his professional career at Příbram in t ...
(born 1994), Czech football
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Antonín Barák (rowing)
Antonín Barák (born 11 July 1956) is a Czech rowing coxswain. He competed for Czechoslovakia
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(born 1956), Czech rowing coxswain
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Antonín Bartoň
Antonín Bartoň (December 12, 1908 in Vysoké nad Jizerou, Bohemia – September 9, 1982) was a Czechoslovakian Nordic skier who competed in the 1930s. He won two silver medals at the 1933 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Innsbru ...
(1908–1982), Czech skier
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Antonín Bartoněk
Antonín Bartoněk (October 29, 1926 in Brno - May 30, 2016 Brno) was a Czech classical philologist and a specialist in Mycenaean studies.
Bartoněk studied classical philology at the Masaryk University in Brno. Since his graduation in 1952, he ...
(1926–2016), Czech philologist
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Antonín Bartoš
Antonín Bartoš (12 October 1910 Lanžhot – 13 December 1998 New York) was a Czechoslovakian soldier, member of the World War II resistance (and commander of Operation Clay), postwar member of the National Assembly for the Czechoslovak Na ...
(1910–1998), Czech soldier
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Antonín Viktor Barvitius
Antonín Viktor Barvitius (July 14, 1823 in Prague – July 20, 1901), also known as ''Anton Barvitius'', was a Czech architect working in Revivalism architecture.
Life
Barvitius originally studied philosophy and law, but then switched his stu ...
(1823–1901), Czech architect
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Antonín Baudyš
Antonín Baudyš (9 September 1946 – 24 August 2010) was a Czech academic and politician who served as defense minister from 1993 to 1994. He was the first defense minister of the Czech Republic.
Early life and education
Baudyš was born in ...
(1946–2010), Czech politician
* Antonín Bečvář (1901–1965), Czech astronomer
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Antonín Bennewitz
Antonín Bennewitz (also Anton Bennewitz; 26 March 1833 – 29 May 1926) was a Bohemian violinist, conductor and teacher. He was in a line of violinists that extended back to Giovanni Battista Viotti, and forward to Jan Kubelík and Wolfgang Schne ...
(1833–1926), Czech classical musician
*Antonin Berousek of the Czech circus performing Berousek family
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Antonín Bořuta
Antonín Bořuta (born 26 October 1988) is a Czech professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing with UK EIHL side Sheffield Steelers, on loan from HC TWK Innsbruck of the Austrian Hockey League (EBEL). He played with HC Zlín in the Czec ...
(born 1988), Czech ice hockey player
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Antonín Brabec (canoeist)
Antonín Brabec (2 April 1946, Dolní Kounice – September 2017, Bechyně) was a Czechoslovak slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1960s to the mid-1970s. He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two silvers (C ...
Antonín Brož
Antonín Brož (, born December 14, 1987 in Jablonec nad Nisou) is a Czech luger who has competed since 2002. He finished 16th in the men's doubles event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.
Brož finish 19th in the men's doubles event at the ...