Arsène is a masculine French

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Arsenius Arsenius (Latinized form) and Arsenios (Greek form) is a male first name. It is derived from the Greek language, 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 Arsène Alancourt (29 February 1892 – 20 April 1965) was a French professional road bicycle racer. He won one stage in the 1924 Tour de France, and rode his best general classification in 1923 when he finished 5th. Alancourt was born in Clich ...

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

Arsène Alexandre Arsène Alexandre (16 August 1859 – 1 October 1937) 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 ''Le Rire'', becoming its arti ...

(1859–1937), French art critic *

Arsène Auguste Arsène Auguste (3 February 1951 – 20 March 1993) was a Haitian international association football, footballer who represented Haiti national football team, Haiti in the 1974 FIFA World Cup. He played professional club football with Racing Club ...

(1951–1993), Haitian footballer *

Arsène Copa Arsène Copa (born 7 June 1988 in Moanda) is a Gabonese footballer, who currently plays for Pélican. International career The midfielder is a member of the Gabon national football team The Gabon national football team ( French: ''Équipe ...

(born 1988), Gabonese footballer *

Arsène Darmesteter Arsène Darmesteter (5 January 184616 November 1888) was a distinguished French philologist and man of letters. Biography He studied under Bruno Paulin Gaston Paris, Gaston Paris at the École pratique des hautes études, and became professor of ...

(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 serv ...

(1908–1989), French draughtsman, co-creator of the Flag of Europe * Arsène Herbinier (1869–1955), French lithograph artist *

Arsène Houssaye Arsène Houssaye (28 March 181526 February 1896) was a French novelist, poet and man of letters. His 1879 book '' Des destinées de l'âme'' is notable for having been bound in human skin. Biography Houssaye was born in Bruyères (Aisne), near ...

(1815–1896), French novelist and poet * Arsene James (1944–2018), 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 The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 19 ...

(born 19??), Ivorian sprinter * Arsène Menessou (born 1987), Beninese international footballer *

Arsène Mersch Arsène Mersch (14 December 1913 in Koerich – 11 July 1980 in Koerich) was a Luxembourgish professional road bicycle racer and cyclo-cross racer, who became national champion in both categories twice. He also won one Tour de France stage, a ...

(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 former municipality ...

(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'Adjam ...

(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 officially branded as ...

(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 (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly known as Rome 1960 (), were an internati ...

(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' ...

(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 *

Arsene Tema Biwole Arsene Tema Biwole is a Cameroonian nuclear engineer and plasma physicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Biography Early life an education Arsene Tema Biwole was born on June 15, 1992, at the "Camp Bamoun" - built duri ...

(born 1992), Cameroonian nuclear engineer and plasma physicist *

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 ...

(), 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 ...

, 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 (district), Leipzig, in Saxony, Germany. It is best known for Colditz Castle, the site of the ...

(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 Development. ...

(born 1949), French football manager

Fictional characters

Arsène Lupin Arsène Lupin () 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 magazine '' Je sais tout''. The first ...

is a gentleman thief created by novelist

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 ...

. *

Lupin III , also written as ''Lupin the Third'', ''Lupin the 3rd'', or ''Lupin the IIIrd'', is a Japanese media franchise created by Monkey Punch. The series follows the endeavors of master thief Lupin III (character), Lupin III, grandson of gentleman t ...

, referred to as "Arsène Lupin III" in some English adaptations, is a gentleman thief created by manga artist

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 ...

and the title character of the ''

Lupin the Third , also written as ''Lupin the Third'', ''Lupin the 3rd'', or ''Lupin the IIIrd'', is a Japanese media franchise created by Monkey Punch. The series follows the endeavors of master thief Lupin III, grandson of gentleman thief Arsène Lupin, jo ...

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

Persona 5 is a 2016 role-playing video game developed by P-Studio and published by Atlus. The game is the sixth installment in the ''Persona'' series, itself a part of the larger ''Megami Tensei'' franchise. It was released for PlayStation 3 and PlayStat ...

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* Dean Arsene (born 1980), Canadian ice hockey defenceman *

Faed Arsène Faed Arsène (born 21 June 1985) is a Malagasy former footballer who last played in Belgium for Royal Mouscron-Péruwelz as a striker. Career Arsène has played club football in France and Belgium for CS Avion, Lens B, CS Louhans-Cuiseaux, U ...

(born 1985), Malagasy football striker * Hervé Arsène (born 1963), Malagasy football player and coach

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