Artus or Arthus is a Breton surname or name which means "bear" (cf.

arth Arth is a village, a List of towns in Switzerland, town, and a municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. The municipality consists of the villages Arth, Oberarth, and Goldau. The four ...

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Amédée Artus Amedée Urbain Louis Henry Joseph Artus (28 October 1815 – 26 March 1892) was a 19th-century French conductor and composer, author of more than eight hundred incidental music pieces. Born in Perpignan, Amédée Arthur was the son of Joseph P ...

(1815–1892), French conductor and composer of operettas *

Alexandre Artus Alexandre Artus (27 November 1821 – 19 August 1911) was a 19th-century French conductor and composer. Biography Alexandre Artus was born in Perpignan, the son of Joseph Pierre Artus (1791–1864) and Marie Angélique Salvo (1793–1864), bot ...

(1821–1911), French conductor and composer of classical music * (born 1962), French journalist * (born 1951), French economist * (born 1987), French comedian who appeared in '' Danse avec les stars'' *

Artus de Cossé-Brissac Artus de Cossé-Brissac (1512–1582), lord of Gonnor and Comte de Secondigny, was a Marshal of France, an office he was elevated to in 1567. He served to administer the armies finances during the first of the French Wars of Religion and would lea ...

(1512–1582), French military man, diplomat, and finance minister *

Artus de Penguern Artus de Penguern (13 March 1957 – 14 May 2013) was a French director, writer and actor of Bretons, Breton descent. On stage Filmography References External links

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(1957–2013), French director, writer and actor *

Henri Arthus Alexandre Charles Georges Henri Arthus (March 10, 1872 – August 12, 1962) was a French sailor. He won the bronze medal in the 6m class in the 1908 Summer Olympics in London London is the capital and List of urban areas in the Unit ...

(1872–1962), French skipper *

Nicolas Maurice Arthus Nicolas Maurice Arthus (, 9 January 1862 – 24 February 1945) was a French immunologist and physiologist. The Arthus reaction, a localized inflammation, inflammatory response, is named after him. Arthus was born on 9 January 1862 in Angers, Fran ...

(1862–1945), French immunologist and physiologist *

Yann Arthus-Bertrand Yann Arthus-Bertrand (born 13 March 1946) is a French environmentalist, activist, journalist and photographer. He has also directed films about the impact of humans on the planet. He is especially well known for his book ''Earth from Above'' (19 ...

(born 1946), French photographer, journalist, reporter and environmentalist * (1796–1872), French physician

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