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. It is derived from the

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Arsenius Arsenius (Latinized form) and Arsenios (Greek form) is a male first name. It is derived from the Greek word ''arsenikos'' (ἀρσενικός), meaning "male", "virile".

'', the Latinized form of the

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name Ἀρσἐνιος (''Arsenios''), which means "male, virile". It has also been used as a surname. It may refer to:

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* Arsène Alancourt (1904–1965), French professional road bicycle racer *

Arsène Alexandre Arsène Alexandre (16 August 1859, Paris – 1 October 1937, Brain sur Allonnes) was a French art critic. He was a contributor to ''L'Événement'', ''Le Paris'' and ''L'Éclair'' and in 1894 was one of the founders of the satirical journal '' ...

(1859–1937), French art critic *

Arsène Auguste Arsène Auguste (3 February 1951 – 20 March 1993) was a Haitian international footballer who represented Haiti in the 1974 FIFA World Cup. He played professional club football with Racing Club Haïtien in Haiti and New Jersey Brewers, Tampa B ...

(1951–1993), Haitian footballer * Arsène Copa (born 1988), Gabonese footballer *

Arsène Darmesteter Arsène Darmesteter (5 January 1846, Château-Salins, Moselle16 November 1888, Paris) was a distinguished French philologist and man of letters. Biography He studied under Gaston Paris at the École pratique des hautes études, and became profess ...

(1846–1888), French philologist * Arsène de Cey (1806–1887), French playwright and novelist * Arsène Do Marcolino (born 1986), Gabonese footballer *

Arsène Heitz Arsène Heitz (27 March 1908 – 1989) was a German- French draughtsman, born in Strasbourg, who worked at the Council of Europe. He is the co-author of the Flag of Europe (in collaboration with Paul M. G. Lévy). Heitz worked in the postal ser ...

(1908–1989), French draughtsman, co-creator of the Flag of Europe *

Arsène Herbinier Arsène Julien Herbinier (14 May 1869 – before 1955 in Paris) was a French lithograph artist. Herbinier was born in Paris in 1869, the son of Aimée Arsène Herbinier. He studied with Luc-Olivier Merson, Eugène Grasset and Alfred Jean Mari ...

(1869-1955), French lithograph artist *

Arsène Houssaye Arsène Houssaye (28 March 181526 February 1896) was a French novelist, poet and man of letters. Biography Houssaye was born in Bruyères (Aisne), near Laon; his original surname was Housset. In 1832 he found his way to Paris, and in 1836 he p ...

(1815-1896), French novelist and poet * Arsene James (born 1944), Saint Lucian politician *

Arsène Kra Konan Arsène Kra Konan is an Ivorian sprinter. He competed in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force ...

(born 19??), Ivorian sprinter * Arsène Menessou (born 1987), Beninese international footballer * Arsène Mersch (1913–1980), Luxembourger road bicycle racer * Arsène Millocheau (1867-1948), French road bicycle racer *

Arsène Né Arsène Né (born 4 January 1981 in Abidjan) is an Ivorian footballer. He is a central defender and last played for the Belgian club Hasselt. He previously played for several other clubs, including Beveren Beveren () is a municipality in the ...

(born 1981), Ivorian footballer *

Arsène Oka Arsène Oka (born December 20, 1983) is an Ivorian footballer who currently plays for KidSuper Samba AC in the Eastern Premier Soccer League. Career Professional Oka played in his native Ivory Coast for Stade d'Abidjan, Stella Club d'Adjamé ...

(born 1983), Ivorian footballer *

Arsène Piesset Arsène Piesset (31 July 1919 – 21 December 1987) was a French long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London ...

(1919–1987), French long-distance runner *

Arsène Pint Arsène Pint (born 7 May 1933) is a Belgian modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XV ...

(born 1933), Belgian pentathlete and Olympian *

Arsène Pujo Arsène Paulin Pujo (December 16, 1861 – December 31, 1939) was a member of the United States House of Representatives best known for chairing the "Pujo Committee", which sought to expose an anticompetitive conspiracy among some of the nation's ...

(1861-1939), American politician *

Arsène Roux Arsène Roux (February 5, 1893 in Rochegude – July 19, 1971) was a French Arabist and Berberologist. He was born in Rochegude and emigrated to Morocco (then occupied by France) in his early twenties where he started studying Classical Arabic, Mo ...

(1893—1971), French linguist, Arabist and Berberologist *

Arsène Trouvé Arsène Trouvé was a French painter, active during the nineteenth century. Little is known of Trouvé's life or career, save that she specialized in paintings on porcelain and that she lived at 43, rue Hauteville, in what would later become the ...

(fl. 1800s), French painter *

Arsène Tsaty-Boungou Destin Arsène Tsaty-Boungou is a Congolese political figure. Tsaty Boungou was Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Congo from 1995 to 1997 under President Pascal Lissouba. Tsaty-Boungou is a lawyer from Niari Region. He earned a P ...

, Congolese politician *

Arsène Marie Paul Vauthier Arsène Marie Paul Vauthier (1885-1979) was a French Major General. He was imprisoned in Colditz Colditz () is a small town in the district of Leipzig, in Saxony, Germany. It is best known for Colditz Castle, the site of the Oflag IV-C POW camp ...

(1885-1979), French Major General *

Arsène Wenger Arsène Charles Ernest Wenger (; born 22 October 1949) is a French former association football, football Manager (association football), manager and football player, player who is currently serving as FIFA's Chief of Global Football Developme ...

(born 1949), French football manager

Fictional characters

Arsène Lupin Arsène Lupin (French pronunciation: ʁsɛn lypɛ̃ is a fictional gentleman thief and master of disguise created in 1905 by French writer Maurice Leblanc. The character was first introduced in a series of short stories serialized in the magazi ...

is a fictional gentleman thief created by

Maurice Leblanc Maurice Marie Émile Leblanc (; ; 11 December 1864 – 6 November 1941) was a French novelist and writer of short stories, known primarily as the creator of the fictional gentleman thief and detective Arsène Lupin, often described as a French c ...

. *

Arsène Lupin III is a fictional character created by Kazuhiko Kato aka Monkey Punch as the protagonist for his manga series ''Lupin III'', which debuted in '' Weekly Manga Action'' on August 10, 1967. According to his creator, Lupin is the grandson of Maurice ...

is a fictional gentleman thief created by

Monkey Punch , known by the pen name , was a Japanese manga artist, best known for his series ''Lupin III''. Life and career Katō was born in Hamanaka, Hokkaido; he began drawing at a very young age, but did not draw manga until junior high school, when h ...

and is the title character of the ''

Lupin III , also written as ''Lupin the Third'', ''Lupin the 3rd'', or ''Lupin the IIIrd'', is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Monkey Punch. It follows the endeavors of master thief Arsène Lupin III, the grandson of Arsèn ...

'' franchise. * Arsène, Joker's Persona in ''

Persona 5 is a 2016 role-playing video game developed by Atlus. It takes place in modern-day Tokyo and follows a high school student known by the pseudonym Joker who transfers to a new school after being falsely accused of assault and put on probation ...

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* Dean Arsene (born 1980), Canadian ice hockey defenceman * Faed Arsène (born 1985), Malagasy football striker * Hervé Arsène (born 1963), Malagasy football player and coach

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