''Comte'' is the French, Catalan and Occitan form of the word 'count' (Latin: ''comes''); ''comté'' is the Gallo-Romance form of the word 'county' (Latin: ''comitatus'').
Comte or Comté may refer to:
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count in French, from Latin ''comes''
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county in France, that is, the territory ruled by a count
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La Comté
La Comté () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regio ...
, a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département of France
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Comté cheese
Comté (or Gruyère de Comté) () is a French cheese made from unpasteurized cow's milk in the Franche-Comté region of eastern France bordering Switzerland and sharing much of its cuisine. Comté has the highest production of all French Appella ...
, a French cheese from Franche-Comté
People with the surname
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Alfred Comte
Alfred Comte (4 June 1895 – 1 November 1965) was a Swiss aviation pioneer. He was active as a pilot, photographer, instructor, also as one of the first aviation entrepreneurs and was successful in the construction of civilian and military aircraf ...
(1895–1965), Swiss aviation pioneer
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Auguste Comte
Isidore Marie Auguste François Xavier Comte (; 19 January 1798 – 5 September 1857) was a French philosopher and writer who formulated the doctrine of positivism. He is often regarded as the first philosopher of science in the modern sense ...
(1798–1857), French philosopher
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Charles Comte
François-Charles-Louis Comte (1782–1837) was a French lawyer, journalist and political writer.
Biography
In 1814, Comte, along with Charles Dunoyer, founded with ''Le Censeur'', a liberal journal. In 1820, he was found guilty of attacks again ...
(1782–1837), French lawyer, journalist and political writer
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Claudine le Comte
Claudine le Comte (born 27 February 1950) is a Belgian fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil events at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics
Events January
* January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and ...
(born 1950), Belgian fencer
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Fabienne Comte
Fabienne Comte is a French statistician known for her research on topics including statistical finance, stochastic volatility, autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity, and deconvolution. She is a professor in the unit for mathematics and c ...
, French statistician
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Fernando Compte (1930–2013), founder and first president of the International Sambo Federation
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Ferran Soriano i Compte (born 1967), Spanish CEO of various football clubs, including Manchester City F.C.
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Harry Comte (1909—1945), Australian rules footballer
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Louis Comte (1788–1859), French magician
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Maurice Compte (born 1969), American actor
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Pere Compte (died 1506), Spanish Catalan architect
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Raphaël Comte (born 1979), Swiss politician
See also
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Vicomte, the French equivalent of a viscount
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Franche-Comté
Franche-Comté (, ; ; Frainc-Comtou: ''Fraintche-Comtè''; frp, Franche-Comtât; also german: Freigrafschaft; es, Franco Condado; all ) is a cultural and historical region of eastern France. It is composed of the modern departments of Doubs, ...
, a traditional province of eastern France
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Conde (disambiguation), the Spanish, Portuguese and Galician term for ''Count''
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Conte (disambiguation)
Conte may refer to:
* Conte (literature), a literary genre
* Conte (surname)
* Conté, a drawing medium
* Conte, Jura, town in France
* Conté royal family, a fictional family in Tamora Pierce's Tortallan world
* Conte, the title of Count in Italy ...
, the Italian term for ''Count''
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Le Compte (disambiguation) Le Compte, LeCompte or Lecompte may refer to:
People
* Ben LeCompte (born 1993), American college football punter
* Elizabeth LeCompte (born 1944), American director of experimental theater, dance and media
* Herman Le Compte, (1929–2008), Belgi ...
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