Florent is a French version of the
Latin
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personal name
A personal name, or full name, in onomastic terminology also known as prosoponym (from Ancient Greek πρόσωπον / ''prósōpon'' - person, and ὄνομα / ''onoma'' - name), is the set of names by which an individual person is known ...
Florentius. It is also used as a surname.
People with the first name
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Florent Avdyli (born 1993), Kosovan footballer
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Florent Aziri
Florent Aziri (born 3 September 1988) is a German professional Association football, footballer who plays for SV Hemelingen. He mainly operates as a wide midfielder, usually on the right, but he has also played in more advanced roles as a winge ...
(born 1988), Kosovan-German footballer
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Florent Hadergjonaj
Florent Hadergjonaj (; born 31 July 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Süper Lig club Kasımpaşa. Born in Switzerland, he represents the Kosovo national team. He previously represented Switzerland at youth and s ...
(born 1994), Kosovan footballer
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Florent Hasani
Florent Hasani (born 30 March 1997) is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as an right winger for Albanian club Tirana and the Kosovo national team.
Club career Early career and Trepça '89
Hasani was part of all youth teams of Vushtrria ...
(born 1997), Kosovan footballer
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Florent Hoti
Florent Hoti (born 11 December 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Kosovo national under-21 team. He has previously played for Rochdale, Dundee United and Arbroath, and had a loan spell at Forfar Athletic. As w ...
(born 2000), Kosovan-British footballer
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Florent Lambrechts (1910–1990), Belgian footballer
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Florent Malouda
Florent Johan Malouda (born 13 June 1980) is a French football coach and former professional player.
A left winger, he spent most of his career at Lyon and Chelsea, winning four consecutive Ligue 1 titles with the former and the UEFA Champions ...
(born 1980), French footballer and coach
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Florent Muslija
Florent Muslija (born 6 July 1998) is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Paderborn and the Kosovo national team.
Club career Karlsruher SC
On 21 May 2017, Muslija made his debut as professional footballer in a ...
(born 1998), Kosovan footballer
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Florent Schmitt
Florent Schmitt (; 28 September 187017 August 1958) was a French composer. He was part of the group known as Les Apaches. His most famous pieces are ''La tragédie de Salome'' and ''Psaume XLVII'' (Psalm 47). He has been described as "one of the ...
(1870–1958), French composer
People with the surname
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Andrew Florent
Andrew Florent (24 October 1970 – 16 August 2016) was an Australian professional tennis player.
Florent was born in Melbourne to parents who had migrated from Mauritius. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During h ...
(1970–2016), Australian tennis player
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Oliver Florent
Oliver Florent (born 22 July 1998) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by the Sydney Swans with their first selection and eleventh overall in the 20 ...
, Australian footballer
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Hélène Florent
Hélène Florent is a Canadian film and television actress. Her roles have included the television series ''Les Invincibles'', ''Toute la vérité'', ''La galère'', and the 2000s revival of ''Lance et compte'', as well as the films ''Yellowknife ...
, Canadian actress
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Guillaume Florent
Guillaume Florent (born October 13, 1973 in Dunkirk, France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories i ...
, French sailor and Olympic athlete
Places
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Florent (restaurant)
Florent was an all-night diner in the Meatpacking District of Manhattan that opened in 1985 and closed in 2008.
History
Florent was located at 69 Gansevoort Street, one of the few remaining cobblestone streets in New York City. In 1985 Florent Mo ...
, former diner in Manhattan, United States
See also
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Saint-Florent (disambiguation) Saint-Florent is the name or part of the name of several communes in France:
* Saint-Florent, Haute-Corse, in the Haute-Corse ''département''
* Saint-Florent, Loiret, in the Loiret ''département''
* Saint-Florent-des-Bois, in the Vendée ''dépa ...
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Surnames of French origin
Albanian masculine given names