Philippe is a masculine given name, cognate to

Philip Philip, also Phillip, is a male name derived from the Macedonian Old Koine language, Greek (''Philippos'', lit. "horse-loving" or "fond of horses"), from a compound of (''philos'', "dear", "loved", "loving") and (''hippos'', "horse"). Prominen ...

, and sometimes also a surname. The name may refer to: *

Philippe of Belgium Philippe (born 15 April 1960) is King of the Belgians. He is the eldest child of King Albert II and Queen Paola. He succeeded his father upon the former's abdication for health reasons on 21 July 2013. He married Mathilde d'Udekem d'Acoz in 1 ...

(born 1960), King of the Belgians (2013–present) *

Philippe (footballer) Philippe Almeida Costa (born 1 March 2000), simply known as Philippe, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Goiás. Professional career Batata began playing senior football with Vila Nova Futebol Clube in the Campeon ...

(born 2000), Brazilian footballer *

Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders Prince Philippe of Belgium, Count of Flanders (; 24 March 1837 – 17 November 1905), was the third born and second surviving son of King Leopold I of Belgium and Louise d'Orléans. He was the brother of Leopold II of Belgium and Empress Carlo ...

, father to Albert I of Belgium *

Philippe d'Orléans (disambiguation) Philippe d'Orléans may refer to: * Philip of Valois, Duke of Orléans (1336-1376), the second surviving son of Philip VI of France *Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (1640-1701), only surviving sibling of Louis XIV of France *Philippe II, Duke of Orl� ...

, multiple people * Philippe A. Autexier (1954–1998), French music historian * Philippe Blain, French volleyball player and coach *

Philippe Najib Boulos Philippe Najib Boulos (; 1902–1979) was a lawyer and an active figure of Lebanon's politics in the 20th century. He worked as a lawyer and involved in Politics of Lebanon, Lebanon's politics from 1941 until his death. During that period, he wa ...

(1902–1979), Lebanese lawyer and politician *

Philippe Broussard Philippe Broussard (birth 20 June 1963 in Paris), is a French journalist who is laureate of the Albert Londres Prize (1993). He wrote for the newspaper ''Le Monde''. He is the son of police commissioner . Biography He is the son of Robert Brous ...

(born 1963), French journalist *

Philippe Coutinho Philippe Coutinho Correia (born 12 June 1992) is a Brazilian professional Association football, footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or left winger for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club CR Vasco da Gama, Vasco da Gama, on loan fr ...

, Brazilian footballer *

Philippe Daverio Philippe Daverio (17 October 1949 – 2 September 2020) was an Italian art historian, gallerist, teacher, writer, author, politician, and television personality. Biography Daverio was born in Mulhouse, Alsace in 1949 from an Italian father, bu ...

(1949–2020), Italian art historian *

Philippe Djian Philippe Djian (; born 3 June 1949) is a popular French author of Armenian descent. He won the 2012 Prix Interallié for the novel ''"Oh..." (Elle'' for the English translation). Life and career Djian graduated from the Ecole Supérieure de Jo ...

(born 1949), French author * Philippe Dubuisson-Lebon, Canadian football player *

Philippe Ginestet Philippe Ginestet (born 15 April 1954) is a French billionaire businessman, and the founder, chairman and owner of GiFi, a French discount chain. Early life and career Philippe Ginestet was born on 15 April 1954 in Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot, Lo ...

(born 1954), French billionaire businessman, founder of GiFi *

Philippe Gilbert Philippe Gilbert (born 5 July 1982) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer, who is best known for winning the 2012 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race, World Road Race Championships in 2012, and for being one of two rid ...

, Belgian bicycle racer *

Philippe Noiret Philippe Noiret (; 1 October 1930 – 23 November 2006) was a French film actor. Life and career Noiret was born in Lille, France, the son of Lucy (Heirman) and Pierre Noiret, a clothing company representative. He was an indifferent student a ...

, French actor *

Philippe Petit Philippe Petit (; born 13 August 1949) is a French highwire artist who gained fame for his unauthorized highwire walks between the towers of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris in 1971 and of Sydney Harbour Bridge in 1973, as well as between the Twi ...

, French performer and tightrope artist *

Philippe Petitcolin Philippe Petitcolin (born 1952) is a French businessman, and the CEO of Safran from April 2015 to December 2020. Petitcolin was born in 1952. He earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics, followed by an Executive MBA from the '' Centre de Perf ...

(born 1952/53), French businessman, CEO of Safran *

Philippe Russo Philippe Russo is a French singer-songwriter (born on 4 October 1961, Paris). He had a hit between 1986 and early 1987 in France with his single "Magie noire", devoted to the discothèques, which peaked at #10 on the SNEP SNEP (, in English ...

, French singer *

Philippe Sella Philippe Sella (born 14 February 1962, in Tonneins) is a French former rugby union player. He started as a rugby league junior in his home town before switching to rugby union. As a former French rugby union player, he held the record for most i ...

, French rugby player *

Philippe Senderos Philippe Sylvain Senderos (; born 14 February 1985) is a Swiss retired professional footballer who played as a defender. Senderos began his career at Servette, before moving to England as a teenager with Arsenal. He made 116 appearances ov ...

, Swiss footballer *

Philippe Swan Philippe Swan (born Philippe Colpaert on 18 March 1961 in Elisabethville, Democratic Republic of the Congo) is a Belgian singer-songwriter. He had a hit in 1989 with "Dans ma rue". He is now practising painting under the artist name Le Closier, ...

, Belgian singer-songwriter *

Philippe Verneret Philippe Verneret (born 3 July 1962 in Cluses) is a French former alpine skier who competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics and 1988 Winter Olympics. External links * * 1962 births Living people French male alpine skiers Olympic alpine sk ...

(born 1962), French alpine skier

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Jean-Loup Philippe Jean-Loup Philippe (24 March 1934 – 3 February 2025) was a French actor, writer and director of film and theatre He is best known for his role in Jean Rollin's 1975 horror classic '' Lèvres de sang''. He collaborated with Rollin on several ...

(1934–2025), French actor, writer and director of film and theatre *

Édouard Philippe Édouard Charles Philippe (; born 28 November 1970) is a French politician serving as Mayor (France), mayor of Le Havre since 2020, previously holding the office from 2010 to 2017. He was Prime Minister of France from 15 May 2017 to 3 July 202 ...

, former Prime Minister of France (2017-2020)

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