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Estienne is a French
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. Notable people with the name include:


Given name

* Estienne or
Étienne de La Boétie Étienne or Estienne de La Boétie (; oc, Esteve de La Boetiá; 1 November 1530 – 18 August 1563) was a French magistrate, classicist, writer, poet and political theorist, best remembered for his intense and intimate friendship with essayist ...
(1530–1563), French philosopher, judge and writer * Estienne Grossin (), French composer * Estienne de La Roche (1470–1530), French mathematician *
Estienne Roger Estienne Roger (1664 or 1665 in Caen, France – 7 July 1722 in Amsterdam) was a francophone printer, bookseller and publisher of sheet music working in the Netherlands. Life Roger was born a French Huguenot. The revocation of Edict of Nantes ...
(1665 or 1666–1722), French-born printer and publisher working in the Netherlands * Estienne du Tertre (), French composer


Surname

* Henri Estienne (elder) (died 1521), founder of a French family of scholars and printers **
Robert Estienne The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honou ...
(1503–1559), printer and classical scholar, son of the above ***
Henri Estienne Henri Estienne (; ; 1528 or 15311598), also known as Henricus Stephanus (), was a French printer and classical scholar. He was the eldest son of Robert Estienne. He was instructed in Latin, Greek, and Hebrew by his father and would eventually ta ...
(1528 or 1531–1598), also known as Henricus Stephanus, printer and classical scholar, son of Robert Estienne **
Charles Estienne Charles Estienne (; 1504–1564), known as Carolus Stephanus in Latin and Charles Stephens in English, was an early exponent of the science of anatomy in France. Charles was a younger brother of Robert Estienne I, the famous printer, and son to ...
(1504–1564), an early exponent of the science of anatomy in France, son of Henri Estienne *** Nicole Estienne (c. 1542–c. 1588), poet, daughter of Charles Estienne * Jean Baptiste Eugène Estienne (1860–1936), general of artillery and the creator of the French tank arm ** Georges Estienne (1896–1969), aviator, explorer of the Sahara and businessman, son of the general


See also

* École Estienne, the traditional name of the Graduate School of Arts and Printing Industry in Paris *
Étienne (disambiguation) Étienne Étienne, a French analog of Stephen or Steven, is a masculine given name. An archaic variant of the name, prevalent up to the mid-17th century, is Estienne. Étienne, Etienne, Ettiene or Ettienne may refer to: People Scientists and in ...
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