Théodore is the French version of the masculine given name Theodore.

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Théodore Caruelle d'Aligny Claude François Théodore Caruelle d'Aligny (1798–1871) was a French Landscape art, landscape painter. Life He was born at Saint-Aubin-des-Chaumes, Chaumes (Nièvre) in 1798. In 1808 he went to Paris, where he studied painting under Louis Éti ...

(1798–1871), French landscape painter and engraver * Théodore Anne (1892–1917), French playwright, librettist, and novelist *

Théodore Année Théodore Année was a French horticulturist. He was a wealthy diplomatic consul in South America when he retired to France in the mid-1840s and settled in rue des Réservoirs, Passy, Paris. There he devoted himself to the culture of tropical plant ...

(1810 – after 1865), French horticulturist *

Théodore Aubanel Théodore Aubanel ( Occitan:''Teodòr Aubanèu''; 26 March 1829 – 2 November 1886) was a Provençal poet. He was born in Avignon in a family of printers. Aubanel started writing poetry in French but quickly switched to Provençal, due to the ...

(1829–1886), Provençal poet *

Théodore Aubert Théodore Aubert (8 September 1878, Geneva – 19 January 1963) was a Swiss lawyer and writer. Biography As a lawyer, he defended the White émigré Maurice Conradi who assassinated the Soviet envoy to Switzerland Vatslav Vorovsky in 1923. ...

(1878–1963), Swiss lawyer and writer * Théodore Bachelet (1820–1879), French historian and musicologist * Théodore Bainconneau (fl. 1920), French wrestler *

Théodore Ballu Théodore Ballu (8 June 1817 – 22 May 1885) was a French architect who designed numerous public buildings in Paris . He is the grandfather of the industrialist and politician Guillaume Ballu. Winning the Prix de Rome In 1840, Théodore Ball ...

(1817–1885), French architect *

Théodore de Banville Théodore Faullain de Banville (; 14 March 1823 – 13 March 1891) was a French poet and writer. His work was influential on the Symbolist movement in French literature in the late 19th century. Biography Banville was born in Moulins in Allier ...

(1823–1891), French poet and writer * Théodore Baribeau (1870–1937), Quebec politician * Théodore Baron (1840–1899), Belgian painter *

Théodore Barrière Théodore Barrière (1823 – 16 October 1877), French playwright, was born in Paris. He belonged to a family of map engravers which had long been connected with the war department, and spent nine years in that service himself. The success o ...

(1823–1877), French dramatist *

Théodore Baudouin d'Aubigny Jean-Marie-Théodore Baudouin also d’Aubigny, born in Paris 19 August 1786 - died 1866, was a French playwright. Theatre * ''La Pie voleuse'', a play in collaboration with Louis-Charles Caigniez, based on an authentic event. Théâtre de la ...

(1780–1866), French playwright *

Théodore de Bèze Théodore is the French version of the masculine given name Theodore. Given name * Théodore Caruelle d'Aligny (1798–1871), French landscape painter and engraver * Théodore Anne (1892–1917), French playwright, librettist, and novelist * Théo ...

(1519–1605), French Protestant theologian *

Théodore Botrel Jean-Baptiste-Théodore-Marie Botrel (14 September 1868 – 28 July 1925) was a French singer-songwriter, poet and playwright. He is best known for his popular songs about his native Brittany, of which the most famous is ''La Paimpolaise''. Dur ...

(1868–1925), French singer-songwriter, poet and playwright *

Théodore Champion Théodore Champion (14 February 1873 – 31 August 1954) was a Swiss cyclist, philatelist and stamp dealer, who was added to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1937.Background notes on The Roll of Distinguished Philatelists September 2011', ...

(1873–1954), Swiss cyclist, philatelist and stamp dealer *

Théodore Chassériau Théodore Chassériau (; ; September 20, 1819 – October 8, 1856) was a Dominican-born French Romantic painter noted for his portraits, historical and religious paintings, allegorical murals, and Orientalist images inspired by his travels to A ...

(1819–1856), French Romantic painter *

Théodore Cornut Théodore Cornut, also Cornout, was a French mathematician and military architect of the 18th century, born in Avignon, who worked for the King of Morocco. Cornut initially worked as an architect for military fortifications in Roussillon. He ...

(fl. 1765), French mathematician and military architect * Théodore Dabanga (born 1956), Central African banker and economist *

Théodore Deck Joseph-Théodore Deck (2 January 1823 – 15 May 1891) was a 19th-century French Pottery, potter, an important figure in late 19th-century art pottery. Born in Guebwiller, Haut-Rhin, he began learning the trade in his early 20s, moving to Paris at ...

(1823–1891), French potter *

Théodore Dézamy Alexandre Théodore Dézamy (4 March 1808 – 24 July 1850) was a French socialist, a representative of the Neo-Babouvist tendency in early French communism, along with Albert Laponneraye, Richard Lahautière, Jacques Pillot and others. He ...

(1808–1850), French socialist *

Théodore Drouhet Théodore Drouhet (April 4, 1817 – October 18, 1904) was Governor General for Inde française in the Second French Colonial Empire under Third Republic. References Théodore Drouhetat Senate of France The Senate (, ) is the upper hous ...

(1817–1904), Governor General of French India *

Théodore Dubois Clément François Théodore Dubois (; 24 August 1837 – 11 June 1924) was a French Romantic music, Romantic composer, organist, and music teacher. After study at the Paris Conservatoire, Dubois won France's premier musical prize, the Prix de Ro ...

(1837–1924), French composer, organist and music teacher *

Théodore Ducos Jean-Étienne-Théodore Ducos (22 April 1801 – 17 April 1855) was a French politician and shipowner. Life Jean-Étienne-Théodore Ducos was born in Bordeaux, France, on 22 April 1801 into a family of shipowners. He became a general counsel, a ...

(1801–1855), French politician and shipowner *

Théodore Duret Théodore Duret (20 January 1838 – 16 January 1927) was a French journalist, author and art critic. He was one of the first advocates of Courbet, Manet, and the Impressionists. One of his best known works is ''Critique d'Avant Garde (Paris, ...

(1838–1927), French journalist, author and art critic *

Théodore Flournoy Théodore Flournoy (15 August 1854 – 5 November 1920) was a Swiss professor of psychology at the University of Geneva and author of books on parapsychology and spiritism. He studied a wide variety of subjects before he devoted his life to psyc ...

(1854–1920), Swiss psychologist *

Théodore Fourmois Théodore Fourmois (14 October 1814 in Presles – October 1871 in Ixelles) was a Belgian landscape painter and printmaker. Théodore Fourmois learned drawing in the lithographic's workshop of Antoine Dewasme-Pletinckx in Brussels. He first ...

(1814–1871), Belgian landscape painter and printmaker *

Théodore Frère Charles-Théodore Frère (21 June 1814, Paris – 24 March 1888) was a French orientalism, Orientalist painter. His younger brother, Pierre Édouard Frère, Pierre-Édouard, and his nephew and namesake, Charles Edouard Frère, were also painters ...

(1814–1888), French Orientalist painter *

Théodore Gardelle Théodore Gardelle (30 November 1722 – 4 April 1761) was a painter and enameller. He was born in Geneva, then in the independent Republic of Geneva, where he studied portrait miniature painting. Having acquired its first rudiments, he went t ...

(1722–1761), Swiss painter and enameller *

Théodore Géricault Jean-Louis André Théodore Géricault (; 26 September 1791 – 26 January 1824) was a French painter and lithographer, whose best-known painting is '' The Raft of the Medusa''. Despite his short life, he was one of the pioneers of the Romanti ...

(1791–1824), French painter and lithographer * Théodore Gervais (1868–1940), Canadian doctor and politician *

Théodore Gosselin Louis Léon Théodore Gosselin (7 October 1855, in Richemont, Moselle – 7 February 1935) was a French historian and playwright who wrote under the pen name G. Lenotre. He wrote articles in publications such as ''Le Figaro'', '' Revue des de ...

(1855–1935), French historian and playwright *

Théodore Guérin Anne Thérèse Guérin (2 October 1798 – 14 May 1856), designated by the Vatican as Saint Theodora, was a French-American saint and the foundress of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, a congregation of Catholic sisters at ...

(1798–1856), French nun, founder of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods *

Théodore Herpin Théodore-Joseph-Dieudonné Herpin (27 August 1799 – 17 July 1865) was a French and Swiss neurologist who was a native of Lyon. He studied medicine at the Universities of University of Paris, Paris and University of Geneva, Geneva, and spent ...

(1799–1865), French neurologist * Théodore Holo (born 1948), Beninese politician, academic, and judge *

Théodore Basset de Jolimont François Gabriel Théodore Basset de Jolimont (8 February 1787 – 1854) was a French artist, lithographer, painter and antiquary. Biography de Jolimont was born at Martainville-Épreville, Martainville, not far from Rouen, on 8 February ...

(1787–1854), French artist, lithographer, painter and antiquary * Théodore Simon Jouffroy (1796–1842), French philosopher *

Théodore Juste Théodore Juste (11 January 1818 in Brussels Brussels, officially the Brussels-Capital Region, (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) is a Communities, regions and language areas of Belgium#Re ...

(1818–1888), Belgian historian and literary scholar *

Théodore Hersart de La Villemarqué Théodore is the French version of the masculine given name Theodore. Given name * Théodore Caruelle d'Aligny (1798–1871), French landscape painter and engraver * Théodore Anne (1892–1917), French playwright, librettist, and novelist * Théo ...

(1815–1895), French philologist * Théodore Labarre (1805–1870), French harpist and composer * Théodore Lack (1846–1921), French pianist and composer * Théodore Lajarte (1826–1890), French musicologist and librarian * Théodore Legault (1886–1935), Ontario merchant and political figure *

Théodore Limperg Théodore Limperg jr. (Amsterdam, December 21, 1879 – Amsterdam, December 6, 1961) was a Dutch accountant, and Professor in Business economics at the University of Amsterdam. He is particularly known for his contribution to the internationa ...

(1879–1961), Dutch economist *

Théodore Maunoir Dr. Théodore Maunoir (1 June 1806 – 26 April 1869) was a Swiss surgeon and co-founder of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Théodore Maunoir was born to a wealthy family of doctors in Geneva. Following family tradition h ...

(1806–1869), Swiss surgeon and co-founder of the International Committee of the Red Cross *

Théodore de Mayerne Sir Théodore Turquet de Mayerne (28 September 1573 – 22 March 1655) was a Genevan-born physician who treated kings of France and England and advanced the theories of Paracelsus. The Young Doctor Mayerne was born in a Huguenot family in G ...

(1573–1654), Swiss-born physician to the kings of France and England * Théodore Michel (fl. 1920), Luxembourgian swimmer * Théodore Edme Mionnet (1770–1842), French numismatist * Théodore Monbeig (1875–1914), French Catholic missionary and botanist *

Théodore Monod Théodore André Monod (9 April 1902 – 22 November 2000) was a French naturalist, humanist, scholar and explorer. Exploration Monod was educated at École alsacienne and obtained a doctorate in science from Sorbonne University in 1922.

(1902–2000), French naturalist, explorer, and humanist scholar * Théodore Muret (1808–1866), French playwright, poet, essayist and historian *

Théodore Nézel Théodore Nézel (25 February 1799 – 23 May 1854) was a 19th-century French playwright and Libretto, librettist. An employee at the ministry of public instruction, he was appointed managing director of the Théâtre du Panthéon in 1838. His ...

(1799–1854), French playwright and librettist * Théodore Nouwens (1908–1974), Belgian footballer *

Théodore Nzue Nguema Théodore Zué Nguema (9 November 1973 – 5 May 2022) was a professional association football, football player and manager (association football), manager. He played as a striker (association football), striker. Born in Equatorial Guinea, he pl ...

(born 1973), Gabonese footballer * Théodore Olivier (1793–1853), French mathematician *

Théodore Pescatore Théodore Pescatore (6 February 1802 – 23 August 1878) was a Luxembourgish politician. One of the most important liberals in the mid-19th century,Mersch (1949), p. 506 he was president of the Constituent Assembly that wrote Luxembourg's Consti ...

(1802–1878), Luxembourgian politician *

Théodore Pilette Théodore Eugène Pilette (8 September 1883 – 13 May 1921) was a Belgian racing driver. He started racing in 1903 and was the first Belgian to race at the Indianapolis 500. Competing in the 1913 event with his works Mercedes-Knight, Pilette ...

(1883–1921), Belgian racecar driver * Théodore Poussin, protagonist in the French comic book series of the same name *

Théodore Ralli Théodore Jacques Ralli or Theodorus Rallis (full name: ''Theodoros Rallis-Scaramanga''; ; Constantinople, 16 February 1852 – 2 October 1909, Lausanne) was an ethnic Greek painter, watercolourist and draughtsman, who spent most of his working l ...

(1852–1909), Greek painter, watercolourist and draughtsman in France * Théodore Ravanat (1812–18833), French landscape painter *

Théodore Reinach Théodore Reinach (3 July 186028 October 1928) was a French archaeologist, mathematician, lawyer, papyrologist, philologist, epigrapher, historian, numismatist, musicologist, professor, and politician. Academic career Educated at the Lycée Co ...

(1860–1928), French archaeologist and scholar * Théodore Richomme (1785–1849), French engraver * Théodore Ritter (1840–1886), French composer and pianist *

Théodore Robitaille Théodore Robitaille, (; 29 January 1834 – 17 August 1897) was a Canadian physician, politician, and the fourth Lieutenant Governor of Quebec. Biography Born in Varennes, Lower Canada, the son of Louis-Adolphe Robitaille (pronounced ...

(1834–1897), Canadian physician and politician *

Théodore Rousseau Étienne Pierre Théodore Rousseau (; 15 April 181222 December 1867) was a French painter of the Barbizon school. Life Youth He was born in Paris, France in a bourgeois family. At first he received a basic level of training, but soon displa ...

(1812–1867), French painter * Théodore Eugène César Ruyssen (1868–1967), French historian and pacifist * Théodore Salomé (1834–1896), French organist and composer *

Théodore Sidot Théodore Sidot was a French chemist who, in 1866, discovered the phosphorescence of zinc sulphide. He worked at the Lycée Charlemagne in Paris, as chemistry preparator. He was injured in the 1870 Franco-Prussian War at the Fort de Nogent. He r ...

(fl. 1866), French chemist *

Théodore Simon Théodore Simon (; 10 July 1873 – 4 September 1961) was a French psychiatrist who worked with Alfred Binet to develop the Binet-Simon Intelligence Test, one of the most widely used scales in the world for measuring intelligence. This scale w ...

(1872–1961), French psychologist * Théodore Sindikubwabo (1928–1998), interim President of Rwanda during the Rwandan genocide *

Théodore Steeg Théodore Steeg (; 19 December 1868 – 19 December 1950) was a lawyer and professor of philosophy who became Prime Minister of France. Steeg entered French politics in 1904 as a radical socialist, although his views were generally moderate. He ...

(1868–1950), French philosopher and Premier of the French Third Republic. * Théodore Tronchin (1582–1657), Swiss Calvinist theologian * Théodore Tronchin (1709–1892), Swiss physician * Théodore Turrettini (1845–1916), Swiss engineer and politician * Théodore Varvier (1884–1913), French rugby player *

Théodore Vernier Theodore Vernier (born 28 July 1731 at Lons-le-Saunier, Jura; died 3 February 1818 in Paris), Count of Montorient, son of Jean Baptiste Vernier, lawyer, and Claudine Leclerc, was a lawyer and French politician during the Revolution, the Directory ...

(1731–1818), French lawyer and politician during the revolution * Théodore Vienne (1864–1921), French textile manufacturer and founder of the Paris–Roubaix cycle race * Théodore Wichwael (died 1519), Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne

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* Gérard Théodore (1920–2012), French World War II soldier * Jean-François Théodore (1946–2015), French businessman and CEO of Euronext *

José Théodore José Nicolas Théodore (born September 13, 1976) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens, Colorado Avalanche, Washington Capitals, Minnesota Wild, and Flor ...

(born 1976), Canadian ice hockey goaltender

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Pierre Corneille Pierre Corneille (; ; 6 June 1606 – 1 October 1684) was a French tragedian. He is generally considered one of the three great 17th-century French dramatists, along with Molière and Racine. As a young man, he earned the valuable patronage ...

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