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Hyacinthe Francois Joseph Despinoy
Hyacinthe is a given name. It is generally a male name. The form Hyacinth may be masculine or feminine. People with this name * Hyacinthe (actor) (1814–1887), French actor and operetta singer * Hyacinthe Besson (1816–1861), French painter and missionary priest * Hyacinthe Collin de Vermont (1693–1761), French painter * Hyacinthe de Bougainville (1781–1846), French naval officer * Hyacinthe de Charencey (1832–1916), French philologist * Hyacinthe de Valroger (1814–1876), French Roman Catholic priest * Hyacinthe Decomberousse (1786–1856), French dramatist * Hyacinthe Deleplace (born 1989), French Paralympian athlete * Hyacinthe François Joseph Despinoy (1764–1848), General during the French Revolutionary Wars * Hyacinthe Gaëtan de Lannion (1719–1762), French politician * Hyacinthe Guevremont (1892–1964), Canadian ice hockey player * Hyacinthe Henri Boncourt (died 1840), French chess player * Hyacinthe Jadin (1776–1800), French composer * Hyacinthe Klosé ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyacinth (given Name)
Hyacinth is a variant form of the given name Hyacinthe. The name is derived from a Greek word meaning the delphinium, blue larkspur flower or the colour purple.Thomas W. Sheehan, . Our Sunday Visitor Publishing, 2001. Page 130. English variant forms include Hyacintha or Hyacinthia. European equivalents include Hyacinthe (French), Hyazinth (German), Jacek (Polish, male), Iakinf (Иакинф; Russian). The Spanish name Jacinta is closely related, referring to the hyacinth (plant), hyacinth flower. Jacinda (Greek and Spanish) may refer to either.Sheehan, . Our Sunday Visitor Publishing, 2001. "Jacinta: 'The Hyacinth Flower' (Spanish) or 'The Wearer of Purple' (Portuguese) or 'The Beautiful One' (Spanish). Jacinda: (Greek, Spanish) see Hyacinth, Jacinta." Hyacinth may also refer to: Men with the given name Hyacinth * Hyacinth and Protus (martyred 257–9), Christian saints * Hyacinth Bobone (c.1106–1198), after 1191 Pope Celestine III * Hyacinth (Bichurin) (1777–1853), one of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyacinthe Rigaud
Jacint Rigau-Ros i Serra (; 18 July 1659 – 29 December 1743), known in French as Hyacinthe Rigaud (), was a Catalan-French baroque painter most famous for his portraits of Louis XIV and other members of the French nobility. Biography Rigaud was born in Perpignan, then part of the Crown of Aragon, a few months before Spain ceded the city to France under the Treaty of the Pyrenees (7 November 1659). His family, the ''Rigau'', were Catalan; he was the son of a tailor, the grandson of painter-gilders from Roussillon, and the elder brother of Gaspard Rigaud, also a painter. Rigaud was baptised with his Catalan name in the old Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Perpignan on 20 July 1659, two days after his birth at rue de la Porte-d'Assaut. His baptismal name was ''Jyacintho Rigau or Jacint Rigau i Ros'' This is sometimes transliterated as ''Híacint Francesc Honrat Mathias Pere Martyr Andreu Joan Rigau'' After the Roussillon and the Cerdanya were ceded to France the followi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyacinthe (other)
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Hyacinthe is a given name. Hyacinthe may also refer to: * Hyacinthe, Martinique, a village and a headland in the commune of Le Robert *Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, a city in Canada * Kimberly Hyacinthe (born 1989), Canadian athlete specializing in the sprinting events * Cyclone Hyacinthe, the wettest tropical cyclone on record worldwide See also *Hyacinth (other) Hyacinth, genus ''Hyacinthus'', is a small group of bulbous, spring-blooming perennial plants. Hyacinth or ''Hyacinthus'' may also refer to: Nature Plants * ''Hyacinthus orientalis'', common hyacinth * Grape hyacinth, ''Muscari'', a genus of per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimberly Hyacinthe
Kimberly Hyacinthe is a Canadian athlete specializing in the sprinting events. She competed in the 200 meters at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics without advancing to the semifinals. Hyacinthe was born in Montreal, Quebec. In 2013, she won gold medal in the 200 meters at the 2013 Summer Universiade. In July 2016 she was officially named to Canada's Olympic team. Personal life Born in Montreal, Quebec Montreal is the List of towns in Quebec, largest city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Quebec, the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-largest in Canada, and the List of North American cit ..., Hyacinthe is of Haitian descent. Competition record Personal bests Outdoor *100 metres – 11.31 (+1.6) (Edmonton 2015) *200 metres – 22.78 (+1.6) (Kazan 2013) *400 metres – 55.71 (Montreal 2009) Indoor *60 metres – 7.29 (Montréal 2014) *200 metres – 23.79 (New York 2011) References External links * * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kushiel's Legacy
''Kushiel's Legacy'' is a series of fantasy novels by American writer Jacqueline Carey, comprising the Phèdre Trilogy and the Imriel Trilogy (called the "Treason's Heir" trilogy in the United Kingdom). Since the series features a fictional version of medieval Western Europe, it can be considered historical fantasy or alternate history. Novels ''Kushiel's Legacy'' consists of the following novels (with release dates). This is also the chronological order within the story. *Phèdre Trilogy series follows the story of Phèdre nó Delaunay **1 ''Kushiel's Dart'' (June 2001) **2 '' Kushiel's Chosen'' (April 2002) **3 '' Kushiel's Avatar'' (April 2003) *'' Cassiel's Servant'' (August 2023), a retelling of the events of ''Kushiel's Dart'' from Joscelin Verreuil's point of view *Imriel Trilogy series (UK title: Treason's Heir trilogy) follows the story of Imriel nó Montreve de la Courcel **1 ''Kushiel's Scion'' (June 2006) **2 '' Kushiel's Justice'' (June 2007) **3 '' Kushiel's Mer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyacinthe-Marie Cormier
Hyacinthe-Marie Cormier (8 December 1832 – 17 December 1916) was a French Dominican friar and religious priest, who served as the 76th Master of the Order of Preachers from 1904 until 1916. Cormier was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 20 November 1994. Biography Early life and education Cormier was born Louis-Stanislas-Henri Cormier on 8 December 1832, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, in Orléans, France, of a well-to-do family of merchants. His father died when he was still young, after which his mother took him and his only brother Eugène to live near their uncle who was a priest. His brother Eugène died shortly afterwards. Cormier received his initial education at home. Later he studied in the school of the Christian Brothers. In 1846, at the age of thirteen, Cormier entered the minor seminary of the Diocese of Orléans. As a student he excelled in literature and even more so in music. He was proficient at playing the flageolet, the organ, and the ophicleide, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
