Jules is the French form of the Latin "Julius" (e.g. Jules César, the French name for Julius Caesar). It is the given name of:

People with the name

* Jules Aarons (1921–2008), American space physicist and photographer *

Jules Abadie Jules Abadie (12 August 1876 – 10 August 1953) was a French politician and surgeon in Oran, French Algeria, acting as a member of the Comité Français de Libération Nationale (CFLN). Biography Jean Baptiste Marie Jules Abadie was born 12 ...

(1876–1953), French politician and surgeon *

Jules Accorsi Jules Accorsi (born 27 June 1937) is a French professional football player and manager. He is currently in charge of MC El Eulma. Career Born in Ajaccio, he began his career with AC Ajaccio. Also he played to the Stade de Reims, Grenoble and SE ...

(born 1937), French football player and manager *

Jules Adenis Jules-Adenis de Colombeau (28 June 1823 – 1900) was a 19th-century French opera librettist, playwright, and journalist. Adenis was born in Paris and studied at the Collège royal de Bourbon (now the Lycée Condorcet). Colombeau was initially emp ...

(1823–1900), French playwright and opera librettist *

Jules Adler Jules Adler (Luxeuil-les-Bains, 8 July 1865 – Nogent-sur-Marne, 11 June 1952) was a French painter, named «le peintre des humbles» by Louis Vauxcelles Louis Vauxcelles (born Louis Meyer; 1 January 187021 July 1943) was a French art cr ...

1865–1952), French painter *

Jules Asner Jules Asner (born Julie Ann White; February 14, 1968) is an American screenwriter, author, former entertainment journalist, television personality, and model. Early life Asner was born Julie Ann White in Tempe, Arizona. At the age of 16, she ...

(born 1968), American television personality *

Jules Aimé Battandier Jules Aimé Battandier (28 January 1848 – 18 September 1922) was a French botanist who was a native of Annonay, department of Ardèche. He was an authority on Algerian flora. In 1875, he became head of the pharmacy at Mustapha Pacha hospital, a ...

(1848–1922), French botanist * Jules Bernard (born 2000), American basketball player * Jules Bianchi (1989–2015), French Formula One driver * Jules Breton (1827–1906), French Realist painter *

Jules-André Brillant Jules-André Brillant (30 June 1888 – 11 May 1973) was a French Canadian entrepreneur who was active in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec from 1920 to 1962. He founded an electrical power company in 1922, a telephone company in 1927 and a s ...

(1888–1973), Canadian entrepreneur * Jules Brunet (1838–1911), French Army general * Jules Charles-Roux (1841–1918), French businessman and politician * Jules Dewaquez (1899–1971), French footballer * Jules Marie Alphonse Jacques de Dixmude (1858–1928), Belgian Army general * Jules Armand Dufaure (1798–1881), French statesman * Jules Engel, American filmmaker, painter, sculptor, graphic artist, set designer, animator, film director and teacher * Jules Feiffer (born 1929), American cartoonist * Jules Gervais-Courtellemont (1863–1931), French war photographer from World War I * Jules Greenbaum (1867-1924), German film producer * Jules Jordan (1850-1927), American composer, operatic tenor, vocal instructor and conductor * Jules Jordan (born 1972), American pornographic actor, director and producer * Jules "Skip" Kendall (born 1964), American professional golfer *

Jules Gilmer Korner Jr. Jules Gilmer Korner Jr. (July 24, 1888 – January 14, 1967)William G. Scroggins, ''Leaves of a Stunted Shrub: A Genealogy of the Scrogin-Scroggin-Scroggins Family'', Vol. 4 (2009), p. 59. was a judge of the United States Board of Tax Appeals (lat ...

(1888–1967), judge of the United States Board of Tax Appeals *

Jules Maenen Julius "Jules" Hermanus Maenen (15 January 1932 – 11 February 2007) was a road and track cyclist from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. There he was eliminated in the quarterf ...

(1932–2007), Dutch road bicycle and track cyclist *

Jules Massenet Jules Émile Frédéric Massenet (; 12 May 1842 – 13 August 1912) was a French composer of the Romantic era best known for his operas, of which he wrote more than thirty. The two most frequently staged are '' Manon'' (1884) and ''Werther' ...

(1842–1912), French composer *

Jules Michelet Jules Michelet (; 21 August 1798 – 9 February 1874) was a French historian and an author on other topics whose major work was a history of France and its culture. His aphoristic style emphasized his anti-clerical republicanism. In Michelet's ...

(1798–1874), French historian *

Jules Monge Jules Monge (25 December 18551 July 1934) was a French painter. Biography He was a pupil of Alexandre Cabanel, Édouard Detaille and . He exhibited in Paris at the Salon des artistes français from 1881 to 1933 and achieved many successes. He ...

(1855–1934), French painter *

Jules Auguste Muraire Jules Auguste Muraire (18 December 1883 – 20 September 1946), whose stage name was Raimu, was a French actor. He is most famous for playing César in the 'Marseilles trilogy' ('' Marius'', '' Fanny'' and '' César''). Life and career Born in ...

(1883-1946), French Actor *

Jules Achille Noël Jules Achille Noël, born Louis Assez Noël (24 February 1815, Quimper – 26 March 1881, Algiers) was a French landscape and maritime painter who worked primarily in Brittany and Normandy. Biography His family originally came from Lorraine. S ...

(1815–1881), French landscape and maritime painter *

Jules Pastré Jules Pastré (April 12, 1809 – May 21, 1899) was a French banker, businessman and equestrian. He was a board member of the Anglo-Egyptian Bank and co-founder of Eaux du Caire, a water distribution company in Cairo. Biography Early life Jule ...

(1809–1899), French banker, businessman and equestrian active in

Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediter ...

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Jules Rimet Jules Rimet (; 14 October 1873 – 16 October 1956) was a French football administrator who was the 3rd President of FIFA, serving from 1921 to 1954. He is FIFA's longest-serving president, in office for 33 years. He also served as the presid ...

(1878–1956), French football administrator and former FIFA president * Jules Védrines (1881–1919), French aviator *

Jules Verne Jules Gabriel Verne (;''Longman Pronunciation Dictionary''. ; 8 February 1828 – 24 March 1905) was a French novelist, poet, and playwright. His collaboration with the publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel led to the creation of the ''Voyages extraor ...

(1828–1905), French author *

Jules Wright Jules Wright (25 February 1948 – 21 June 2015) was an Australian-born theatre director, a co-founder in 1984 of the Women's Playhouse Trust (WPT), the first resident woman director at the Royal Court Theatre, being only the second woman to direc ...

(1948-2015), Australian-English theatre director *

Jules Wright (politician) Jules Winslow Wright (August 21, 1933 – January 11, 2022) was an American businessman and politician from Alaska. Early life and private sector Jules Wright was born in Nenana, Alaska, on August 21, 1933, the sixth of seven sons born to Episc ...

(1933-2022), American politician and businessman

Fictional characters

*Jules Cobb, the main character of the US television series '' Cougar Town'' *

Jules Winnfield ''Pulp Fiction'' is a 1994 American crime film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, who conceived it with Roger Avary.See, e.g., King (2002), pp. 185–7; ; Starring John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis, Tim Roth, Ving Rhames ...

, a fictional character in the film ''Pulp Fiction'' * Jules Vaughn, one of the main characters in the US television series ''

Euphoria Euphoria ( ) is the experience (or affect) of pleasure or excitement and intense feelings of well-being and happiness. Certain natural rewards and social activities, such as aerobic exercise, laughter, listening to or making music and da ...

'' * Jules, a fictional character featured in the video game '' The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild''. In this case, the use of the name Jules is assigned to a young woman. * Jules Tournier, the twelve-year-old twin brother of Julie, and one of the two titular characters of the 1990s animated show- ''

The Twins of Destiny ''The Twins of Destiny'' (known as ''Les Jumeaux du Bout du Monde'' (''The Twins of the Edge of the World'') in France, French, or 天命神童 (''Destiny's Children'') in Chinese language, Chinese) was a 1991 animated television series produced ...

'' * Jules, a fictional character in the graphic novel ''

On a Sunbeam ''On a Sunbeam'' is a science fiction webcomic, by United States, American cartoonist Tillie Walden. It was later released as a graphic novel. Set in a spacefaring science fiction world, the plot follows the Character arc, development of the prot ...

'' by Tillie Walden * Jules Van Patton, a fictional character from the film St. Elmo’s Fire * Jules Verne Durand, a linguist aboard the ''Daban Urnud'' in ''

Anathem ''Anathem'' is a science fiction novel by American writer Neal Stephenson, published in 2008. Major themes include the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics and the philosophical debate between Platonic realism and nominalism. Plot sum ...

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Neal Stephenson Neal Town Stephenson (born October 31, 1959) is an American writer known for his works of speculative fiction. His novels have been categorized as science fiction, historical fiction, cyberpunk, postcyberpunk, and baroque. Stephenson's work exp ...

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