Auguste may refer to:
People
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Arsène Auguste (born 1951), Haitian footballer
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Donna Auguste (born 1958), African-American businesswoman
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Georges Auguste (born 1933), Haitian painter
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Henri Auguste (1759–1816), Parisian gold and silversmith
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Joyce Auguste, Saint Lucian musician
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Jules Robert Auguste (1789–1850), French painter
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Tancrède Auguste
Joseph Antoine Tancrède Auguste (March 16, 1856 – May 2, 1913) as the 20th President of Haiti from August 8, 1912 until his death in office on May 2, 1913. He assumed the presidency the day that Cincinnatus Leconte died in office from a massi ...
(1856–1913), President of Haiti (1912–13)
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Auguste, Baron Lambermont
François Auguste, Baron Lambermont (25 March 1819 in Dion-le-Val, Brabant7 March 1905), was a Belgian statesman. He came of a family of small farmer proprietors, who had held land during three centuries. He was intended for the priesthood and e ...
(1819–1905), Belgian statesman
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Auguste, Duke of Leuchtenberg (1810–1835), prince consort of Maria II of Portugal
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Auguste, comte de La Ferronays
Pierre Louis Auguste Ferron, Count de La Ferronnays (1777–1842) was French Minister of Foreign Affairs from 4 January 1828 to 24 April 1829.
Life
Born in Saint-Malo a few years after Chateaubriand, as he had himself participated in the campaign ...
(1777–1842), French Minister of Foreign Affairs
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Auguste Clot
Auguste Clot (1858–1936) was a French printer based in Paris and known for his lithographic work with artists including Vincent van Gogh, Pierre Bonnard, Paul Cézanne, Auguste Rodin and Edvard Munch.
Clot was born in Paris in 1858. He began ...
(1858–1936), French art printer
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Auguste Dick (1910–1993), Austrian historian of mathematics
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Auguste Escoffier (1846–1935), French chef, restaurateur and culinary writer
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Auguste Metz
Jean-Antoine Auguste Metz (8 August 1812 – 22 June 1854) was a Luxembourgian entrepreneur, politician, and lawyer. He was a major player in the growing steel industry in Luxembourg during the nineteenth century, as well as a leading liberal memb ...
(1812–1854), Luxembourgian entrepreneur
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Auguste Léopold Protet (1808–1862), French Navy admiral
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Auguste Piccard
Auguste Antoine Piccard (28 January 1884 – 24 March 1962) was a Swiss physicist, inventor and explorer known for his record-breaking hydrogen balloon flights, with which he studied the Earth's upper atmosphere. Piccard was also known for h ...
(1884–1962), Swiss physicist, inventor, and explorer
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Auguste Rodin
François Auguste René Rodin (12 November 184017 November 1917) was a French sculptor, generally considered the founder of modern sculpture. He was schooled traditionally and took a craftsman-like approach to his work. Rodin possessed a uniqu ...
(1840–1917), French sculptor
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Auguste Schepp (1846-1905), German painter
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Auguste Tessier (1853–1938), Quebec lawyer and political figure
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Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam (1838–1889), French symbolist writer
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Auguste von Müller (1849–1912), German operatic mezzo-soprano and actress
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Duchess Auguste of Württemberg (1734–1787), wife of Karl Anselm, Prince of Thurn and Taxis
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Catherine the Great
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birth name was Princess Sophie Friederike Auguste
Fiction
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''Auguste'' (film), a 1961 French comedy film directed by Pierre Chevalier
* Auguste, the deceased Crown Prince of Vere in the ''Captive Prince'' novels by
C. S. Pacat
* Auguste, a knight in the fantasy manga series ''
Majo no Shinzō''
* Auguste Beau, the antagonist of the manga series ''
Kaze to Ki no Uta''
* Auguste de Montesse, the father of the protagonist of the manga series ''
Claudine''
Ships
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''Auguste'' (ship), which struck Cape Breton Island, Canada in 1761
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French ship ''Auguste'', a ship of the French Navy, launched in 1778
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HMS ''Auguste'' (1705), a 54-gun French ship captured by the British in 1705
Other uses
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Auguste (restaurant), a Michelin starred restaurant in Maarssen, Netherlands
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Auguste clown
A clown is a person who performs comedy and arts in a state of open-mindedness using physical comedy, typically while wearing distinct makeup or costuming and reversing folkway-norms.
History
The most ancient clowns have been found in ...
, a type of clown
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Auguste Island, an Antarctic island in Gerlache Strait
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