People
Notable people with the given name Eugene or Eugène include:Christianity
*Military
*Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663–1736), Austrian general, statesman of the Holy Roman Empire and the Austrian monarchy *Eugène de Beauharnais (1781–1824), stepson and adopted child of Napoleon *Eugene A. Greene (1921–1942), American sailor, posthumous recipient of the Navy Cross *Eugène Maizan (1819–1845), French naval lieutenant and explorer *Eugene Sledge (1923–2001), American World War II Marine and academicTelevision and films
*Gene L. Coon (1924–1973), American screenwriter and television producer *Eugene Cordero, American actor *Eugene Robert Glazer (born 1942), American actor *Gene Hackman (born 1930), American actor *Gene Kelly (1912–1996), American dancer, actor, singer, director, producer, and choreographer *Eugene Levy (born 1946), Canadian actor *Eugene Mirman (born 1974), Russian-born American comedian, writer, and filmmaker *Gene Rayburn (1917-1999), American radio personality and game show host *Gene Roddenberry (1921–1991), American scriptwriter and producer *Eugène Saccomano (born 1936), French radio journalist and non-fiction author *Gene Siskel (1946–1999), American film criticMusic
*Gene Allison (1934–2004), American R&B singer *Gene Austin (1900–1972), American singer-songwriter *Gene Clark (1944–1991), American singer, songwriter, founding member of the band The Byrds *Eugen Doga (born 1937), Moldovan composer *Eugene Aynsley Goossens (1893–1962), English conductor and composer *Eugène Goossens, fils (1867–1958), French conductor and violinist *Eugène Goossens, père (1845–1906), Belgian conductor *Eugene Hütz (born 1972), Ukrainian-American singer, composer, disc jockey and actor, frontman of the band Gogol Bordello *Eugene Izotov (born 1973), Russian-American oboist *Gene Krupa (1909–1973), American jazz and big band drummer *Gene McDaniels (1935–2011), American singer-songwriter *Eugene Ormandy (1899–1985), Hungarian-born conductor *Eugene Pao, Hong Kong jazz guitarist *Eugene Tzigane, Japanese-American conductor *Eugene Wright (1923–2020), American jazz bassist, member of the Dave Brubeck Quartet *Eugène Ysaÿe (1858–1931), Belgian violinist, composer and conductorLiterature
*Eugene Field (1850–1895), American writer, columnist and children's poet *Eugène Ionesco, Romanian-French playwright and dramatist *Eugène Marin Labiche, French dramatist *Eugène Lanti, French Esperantist, socialist and writer *Eugene Marais, South African writer and poet *Eugene O'Neill, American playwright *Eugène Edine Pottier, French revolutionary socialist, poet, and transport worker *Eugene Trivizas, Greek authorArt
*Eugène Broerman, Belgian painter *Eugène Boudin, French painter *Eugène Carrière, French symbolist *Eugène Delacroix, French painter *Eugène Grasset, Swiss decorative artist of the Belle Epoque *Eugene Lambert, Irish puppeteer *Eugene Pandala, Indian architect *Evgenios Spatharis, Greek shadow theatre artist *Eugene V. Thaw (1927–2018), American art dealer and collectorPolitics
*Eugene V. Debs, American socialist *E. R. de Fonseka, Eugene Reginald de Fonseka (died 2003), puisne judge of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka *Eugene J. McCarthy, U.S. senator from Minnesota *Eugene McGehee, Louisiana politician *Eugene Mitchell, American lawyer and president of the Atlanta Board of Education *Eugène Paquet, Canadian parliamentarian *Eugène Ruffy, Swiss politician *Eugene Sawyer, American businessman and politician *Eugene Terre'Blanche (1941–2010), South African right-wing politician and leader of the AWBSports
*Eugene Laverty, Irish professional motorcyclist *Eugene Galekovic, Australian goalkeeper *Eugene Sseppuya, Ugandan football striker *Eugène Chaboud, Formula One driver from France *Eugène Christophe, French professional cyclist *Eugene Lawrence (born 1986), American professional basketball player *Eugene Selznick (born 1930), American volleyball player *Eugene Glazer (fencer), American Olympic fencer *Gene Cockrell (born 1934), American football player *Gene Filipski (1931–1994), American football player *Gene Moore (outfielder), right fielder in Major League Baseball *Gene Moore (pitcher), left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball *Gene Okerlund, American professional wrestling announcer *Gene Prebola, American football player *Geno Smith, American football player *Gene Snitsky, American professional wrestler who formerly performed for World Wrestling Entertainment *Gene Upshaw, American football player, labor leader, and former NFL Players Association directorSciences
*Eugène Michel Antoniadi, Greek astronomer *Eugen Bleuler, Swiss psychiatrist who coined the terms schizophrenia and autism *Eugène Charles Catalan, Belgian mathematician *Eugene Cernan (1934–2017), American astronaut, eleventh person to walk on the Moon *Eugene Chelyshev (1921–2020), Russian indologist *Eugene Goodilin, Russian material scientist *Eugène Joseph Delporte, Belgian astronomer *Eugene Gu, American physician-scientist *Eugene Guth, Hungarian-American theoretical physicist *Eugene Lazowski, Polish doctor who saved 8,000 people by creating a fake typhus epidemic in World War II *Eugene Merle Shoemaker, American astronomer and geologist *Eugène Simon, French arachnologist *Eugène Soubeiran, French scientist who served as chief pharmacist at the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital *Eugene Stanley, American physicist *Eugene Paul Wigner, Hungarian-American theoretical physicist and winner of Nobel Prize in Physics in 1963Other professions
*Eugene Allen, White House butler *Eugene Burger, American magician and author *Gene Gotti, Italian-American mobster *Eugene Jarvis, American computer games designer and programmer *Eugene de Kock (born 1949), South African policeman serving a life sentence *Gene Kranz, NASA Flight Director *Eugène Minkowski, French psychiatrist *Gene Moore (window dresser), American designer and window dresser *Eugene Murtagh, Irish billionaire businessman, founder of Kingspan Group *Eugene Skinner, American pioneer, founder of Eugene, Oregon *Eugene Stoner (1922–1997), American firearms designer, who designed M16 rifle *Eugene Thuraisingam, Singaporean criminal lawyer *Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, French architect *Eugene Wigner, Hungarian physicistFictional characters
*Gene Belcher, a main character in the animated series ''Bob's Burgers'' *Eugene Chaud, in Mega Man Battle Network *Eugene Fitzherbert, the male protagonist in ''Tangled'', commonly called 'Flynn Rider' *Eugene "Bling-Bling Boy" Hamilton, antagonist in the animated series ''Johnny Test'' *Eugene Horowitz, in ''Hey Arnold!'' media *Gene Hunt, in ''Life on Mars'' and ''Ashes to Ashes'' *Eugene H. Krabs or Mr. Krabs, in ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' media *Eugene Meltsner, in the ''Adventures in Odyssey'' series *The title character in ''Eugene Onegin'', a novel in verse by Alexander Pushkin also made into an opera by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky *Eugene (Pokémon), Eugene (''Pokémon'') or Eusine, in ''Pokémon'' media *List of Police Academy characters#Cadet.2FOff..2FSgt..2FCapt. Eugene Tackleberry, Eugene Tackleberry, in Police Academy (franchise), Police Academy *Flash Thompson, Eugene "Flash" Thompson, in the ''Spider-Man'' comics *Eugene "Skull" Skullovitch, comic relief in Power Rangers *Eugene Wrayburn, one of the main characters in Charles Dickens' novel ''Our Mutual Friend'' *Eugene Young (character), Eugene Young, in ''The Practice'' *Gene Evernight, also known as Kyrios, antagonist in ArcheAge *List of Final Destination characters#Eugene, Eugene Dix, in ''Final Destination 2'' *Eugene Francis, in ''The Boss Baby'' *Eugene Choi, a main character in the Korean drama ''Mr. Sunshine (2018 TV series), Mr. Sunshine'' *Gene, a former antagonist on ''Regular Show''See also
*Eugene (disambiguation) *Eugen *Eugenio *Eugenios *Eugenius, Western Roman emperor *Eugenia (name) *Kevin, a name of Irish language, Irish origin with a similar meaningReferences
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