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Saint Denis of Paris Denis of Paris was a 3rd-century Christian martyr and saint. According to his hagiographies, he was bishop of Paris (then Lutetia) in the third century and, together with his companions Rusticus and Eleutherius, was martyred for his faith by ...

, 3rd-century Christian martyr and first bishop of Paris *

Denis the Areopagite Dionysius the Areopagite (; grc-gre, Διονύσιος ὁ Ἀρεοπαγίτης ''Dionysios ho Areopagitēs'') was an Athenian judge at the Areopagus Court in Athens, who lived in the first century. A convert to Christianity, he is venerate ...

, Biblical figure *

Denis, son of Ampud Denis, son of Ampud, also Denis, son of Apod ( hu, Ampod fia Dénes; died 1236), was an influential baron in the Kingdom of Hungary in the first decades of the 13th century. He was Master of the treasury between 1216 and 1224. He was also ''ispá ...

(died 1236), baron in the Kingdom of Hungary *

Denis the Carthusian Denis the Carthusian (1402–1471), also known as Denys van Leeuwen, Denis Ryckel, Dionysius van Rijkel, Denys le Chartreux (or other combinations of these terms), was a Roman Catholic theologian and mystic. Life Denis was born in 1402 in tha ...

(1402–1471), theologian and mystic *

Denis of Hungary Denis of Hungary ( la, Dionisius de Ungaria, hu, Magyarországi Dénes, an, Dionís d'Hongría, ca, Dionís d'Hongria, es, Dionisio de Hungría; ''c''. 1210 – 1268/72), was a Hungarian-born Aragonese knight and nobleman in the 13th century. ...

(c. 1210–1272), Hungarian-born Aragonese knight *

Denis of Portugal Denis (, ; 9 October 1261 – 7 January 1325 in Santarém), called the Farmer King (''Rei Lavrador'') and the Poet King (''Rei Poeta''), was King of Portugal. The eldest son of Afonso III of Portugal by his second wife, Beatrice of Castile, an ...

(1261–1325), king of Portugal * Denis, Lord of Cifuentes (1354–1397) * Denis the Little (c. 470 – c. 544), Scythian monk * Denis Handlin (born 1951), Australian entrepreneur and business executive * Denis, Palatine of Hungary, lord in the Kingdom of Hungary *

Denis (harpsichord makers) The Denis family were French harpsichord makers from the mid 16th century to the beginning of the 18th century, by which time the Blanchet family had superseded them as the main harpsichord building dynasty in Paris. Members of the Denis family ...

, French harpsichord makers *

Denis Perera General Deshamanya Joseph Everard Denis Perera, VSV, FCMI (10 October 1930 – 11 August 2013) was a senior Sri Lanka Army officer who served as Commander of the Sri Lankan Army from 1977 to 1981. He was also the Sri Lankan High Commissione ...

(1930-2013), general,

Commander of the Sri Lanka Army The Commander of the Army ( si, ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ යුද්ධ හමුදාපති, śrī laṁkāvē yuddha hamudāpati) is the title of the professional head of the Sri Lanka Army. The current Commander of the Army is ...

from 1977-1981 *

Louis Juchereau de St. Denis Louis Antoine Juchereau de St. Denis (September 17, 1676 – June 11, 1744) was a French-Canadian soldier and explorer best known for his exploration and development of the Louisiana (New France) and Spanish Texas regions. He commanded a small gar ...

(1676–1744), French-Canadian explorer of French Louisiana and Spanish Texas *

Denis Villeneuve Denis Villeneuve (; born October 3, 1967) is a Canadian filmmaker. He is a four-time recipient of the Canadian Screen Award (formerly Genie Award) for Best Direction, winning for '' Maelström'' in 2001, '' Polytechnique'' in 2009, '' Incendie ...

(born 1967), Canadian filmmaker

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Denis (given name) Denis (russian: Денис) is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Denis Akiyama (1952–2018), Canadian actor * Denis Cheryshev (born 1990), Russian footballer *Denis Darbellay (born 1998), Swiss footballer * Denis Did ...

Denis (surname) Denis is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Denis (harpsichord makers) an influential family of Parisian harpsichord makers in the 16th and 17th centuries *Armand Denis (1896–1971), Belgian-born wildlife film-maker * Aze ...

* "Denis" (song), a song by Blondie * ''Denis'' (album), a 1996 album by Blondie * DENIS:

Deep Near Infrared Survey of the Southern Sky The Deep Near Infrared Survey of the Southern Sky (DENIS) was a deep astronomical survey of the southern sky in the near-infrared and optical wavelengths, using an ESO 1-meter telescope at the La Silla Observatory. It operated from 1996 to 200 ...

, an astronomical survey

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