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Anselme Payen Anselme Payen (; 6 January 1795 – 12 May 1871) was a French chemist known for discovering the enzyme diastase, and the carbohydrate cellulose. Biography Payen was born in Paris. He began studying science with his father when he was a 13-yea ...

(1795–1878), French chemist *

Antoine Payen the Younger Auguste Antoine Joseph Payen (12 November 1792 - 18 January 1853), also known as Antoine Payen the Younger, was a Belgian painter and naturalist. He was born in Brussels and died in Tournai. His father, Antoine Payen the Elder, was an architect. ...

(1792–1853), Belgian painter, naturalist and collector *

Antoine Payen the Elder Antoine Payen the Elder (1748–1798) was a Belgian architect and army engineers officer who designed several châteaux and villas in what were then the Austrian Netherlands. His best known work is the Belvédère Castle. He initially collaborate ...

(1748–1798), Belgian architect *

Antoine Payen (animator) Antoine Payen (20 June 1902 - 1985) was a French animator whose most notable work was in advertising. He was born in Paris. References French animators French animated film directors Film people from Paris 1902 births 1985 deaths ...

(1902–1985), French animator *

Louis Payen Albert Liénard, known as Louis Payen (1875 – 1927) was a French librettist. He was secretary general of the Comédie-Française. He wrote several librettos for Massenet, Kunc etc. Works *1908: ''La Victoire à Orange.'' Revival at the Arè ...

(real name Albert Liénard, 1875–1927), French librettist *

Nicolas Payen Nicolas Payen (also Nicolas Colin) (c. 1512, in Soignies – after April 24, 1559) was a Franco-Flemish composer and choirmaster of the Renaissance, associated with the ''Grande Chapelle'', the Habsburg imperial chapel, at the end of the reign o ...

(also Nicolas Colin, c. 1512–1559), Franco-Flemish composer and choirmaster *

Nicolas Roland Payen Nicolas Roland Payen (2 February 1914 in Athis-Mons, France – 8 December 2004) was a French aeronautical engineer Aerospace engineering is the primary field of engineering concerned with the development of aircraft and spacecraft. It has two ...

(1914–2004), French aeronautical engineer, including a list of 'Payen' aircraft *

Pierre Payen Pierre is a masculine given name. It is a French form of the name Peter. Pierre originally meant "rock" or "stone" in French (derived from the Greek word πέτρος (''petros'') meaning "stone, rock", via Latin "petra"). It is a translation ...

(1914–2004), French editorial cartoonist and caricaturist *

Payen Talu Payen Talu (; born 16 December 1951) is an Atayal Taiwanese politician. He represented the Democratic Progressive Party as a member of the Legislative Yuan from 1996 to 2002. Political career A member of the Democratic Progressive Party, Payen T ...

(born 1951), Taiwanese politician

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* Payén (also known as Reserva Provincial La Payunia), a natural reserve in Argentina

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