Constant is a given name, and may refer to: *

André Henri Constant van Hasselt André Henri Constant van Hasselt ( nl, Andries Hendrik van Hasselt; 5 January 18061 December 1874) was a Dutch-Belgian writer and poet who wrote mainly in French. Life Born at Maastricht, Van Hasselt was first educated at the ''Koninklijk Athen ...

(1806–1874), Flemish poet *

André Marie Constant Duméril André Marie Constant Duméril (1 January 1774 – 14 August 1860) was a French zoologist. He was professor of anatomy at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle from 1801 to 1812, when he became professor of herpetology and ichthyology. His ...

(1774–1860), French zoologist *

Constant Chevillon Constant Chevillon (born 26 October 1880 in Annoire ( Jura); died 25 March 1944 in Lyon) was a French occultist who was Grand Master of the Freemasonry Rite of Memphis-Misraïm and head of FUDOFSI and other occult societies. Educations & civil ...

(1880–1944), Grand Master of the Freemasonry Rite of Memphis-Misraïm *

Constant d'Aubigné Constant d'Aubigné (158531 August 1647) was a French nobleman, son of Théodore-Agrippa d'Aubigné, the poet, soldier, propagandist and chronicler. Life Born into a Huguenot family, Constant led a less structured life, first embracing Protestant ...

(circa 1584–1647), French nobleman *

Constant de Kerchove de Denterghem Count Constant de Kerchove de Denterghem (31 December 1790 – 12 July 1865) was a Belgian liberal politician. He was a son of Jean de Kerchove and Sabine della Faille d'Assenede, both descendants of Flemish nobility. He was a nephew of Jozef-Seba ...

(1790–1865), Belgian liberal politician *

Constant Feith Jonkheer Constant Wilhelm Feith (August 3, 1884, in The Hague – September 15, 1958, in Bennekom) was a Dutch amateur football player who competed with great success in the 1912 Summer Olympics. Club career He played the majority of his car ...

(1884–1958), Dutch amateur football player *

Constant Fornerod Constant Fornerod (30 May 1819 – 27 November 1899) was a Swiss politician, originally from Avenches, and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1855-1867). He was elected to the Federal Council on 11 July 1855 as a representative for Vaud. He han ...

(1819–1899), Swiss politician *

Constant Fouard Constant Fouard (6 August 1837 at Elbeuf, near Rouen – 1903) was a French ecclesiastical writer. Life His early life was a preparation for the work on which his fame rests. He studied the classics at Bois-Guillaume, philosophy at Issy (1855- ...

(1837–1903), French ecclesiastical writer *

Constant Huret Constant Huret, nicknamed "le Boulanger" (the Baker) (26 January 1870, in Ressons-le-Long – 18 September 1951, in Paris) was a French long distance track racing cyclist. He was a professional from 1894 to 1902. Major achievements He won the ...

(1870–1951), long distance track racing cyclist *

Constant Janssen Dr. Jan Constant Janssen (18 September 1895 – 15 April 1970) was a Belgian physician and businessman. He was the third child (out of four) of Adriaan Victor Janssen (1854–1942) and Anna Catharina Eelen (1855–1929). He went to high ...

(1895–1970), Belgian physician and businessman *

Constant Lambert Leonard Constant Lambert (23 August 190521 August 1951) was a British composer, conductor, and author. He was the founder and music director of the Royal Ballet, and (alongside Ninette de Valois and Frederick Ashton) he was a major figure in th ...

(1905–1951), British composer and conductor *

Constant Le Marchand de Lignery Constant le Marchand de Lignery, generally known as ''Lignery'' (baptized March 27, 1662 in Charentilly, near Tours, France – February 19, 1732 in Trois-Rivières, New France) was a French military officer in New France (Canada). He was twice ...

(1662–1732), French military officer *

Constant Lestienne Constant Lestienne (; born 23 May 1992) is a French professional tennis player. He competes mainly on the ITF Men's Circuit and ATP Challenger Tour. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 61 on 3 October 2022 and his highest doub ...

(born 1992), French tennis player *

Constant Martin Constant Martin (1910–1995) was a French engineer and inventor who perfected and successfully commercialised radio sets and most famously the Clavioline, a precursor to the synthesizer. He was the grandfather of director Michel Gondry and Oliver ...

, inventor of the Clavioline *

Constant Nieuwenhuys Constant Anton Nieuwenhuys (21 July 1920 – 1 August 2005), better known as Constant, was a Dutch painter, sculptor, graphic artist, author and musician. Early period Constant was born in Amsterdam on 21 July 1920 as the first son of Pieter ...

(1920–2005), Dutch painter, generally known simply as Constant *

Constant Permeke Constant Permeke (; 31 July 1886 – 4 January 1952) was a Belgian painter and sculptor who is considered the leading figure of Flemish expressionism. Biography Permeke was born in Antwerp but when he was six years old the family moved to Ost ...

(1886–1952), Belgian painter *

Constant Prévost Louis-Constant Prévost (4 June 1787 – 14 August 1856) was a French geologist. Early life and education Prévost was born in Paris to Louis Prévost, a tax farmer, receiver of the ''rentes'' of Paris. He was educated there at the Central Sc ...

(1787–1856), French geologist * Constant Tonegaru (1919–1952), Romanian poet *

Constant Troyon Constant Troyon (August 28, 1810 – February 21, 1865) was a French painter of the Barbizon school. In the early part of his career he painted mostly landscapes. It was only comparatively late in life that Troyon found his ''métier'' as a pa ...

(1810–1865), French painter *

Constant Vanden Stock Constant Vanden Stock (; 13 June 1914 – 19 April 2008) was the president and a player of Belgian football club R.S.C. Anderlecht. The stadium of this club was named after him. Constant Vanden Stock also served as coach of the Belgium natio ...

(born 1914), honorary president and former president and player of Belgian football club R.S.C. Anderlecht *

Jean Michel Constant Leber Jean Michel Constant Leber (8 May 1780 – 22 December 1859) was a French historian and bibliophile. Biography Leber was born at Orléans on 8 May 1780. His first work was a poem on ''Joan of Arc'' (1804); but he wrote at the same time a ''Grammai ...

(1780–1859), French historian and bibliophile *

Jean René Constant Quoy Jean René Constant Quoy (10 November 1790 in Maillé, Vendée, Maillé – 4 July 1869 in Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, Rochefort) was a French naval surgeon, zoologist and anatomist. In 1806, he began his medical studies at the school of naval ...

(1790–1869), French zoologist *

Marie Philibert Constant Sappey Marie Philibert Constant Sappey (1810 – 15 March 1896) was a French anatomist born in Cernon, near the city of Bourg-en-Bresse. He studied medicine at the University of Paris, earning his degree in 1843. Later he became a professor of anat ...

(1810–1896), French anatomist

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