Aubin is a
masculine French given name variant of
Albin, from the
Roman
Roman or Romans most often refers to:
*Rome, the capital city of Italy
*Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD
* Roman people, the people of ancient Rome
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cognate
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''Albinus'', derived from the
Latin
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''albus'', meaning "white" or "bright". It is also common as a
surname. People with the name Aubin include:
Saint
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Albinus of Angers
Saint Albinus of Angers (french: Saint-Aubin) (c. 470 – March 1, 550), also known as Saint Albin () in English, was a French abbot and bishop. Born to a noble Gallo-Roman family at Vannes, Brittany, St. Albinus was a monk and from 504 C.E. ...
, aka
Saint Aubin of Angers
Saint Albinus of Angers (french: Saint-Aubin) (c. 470 – March 1, 550), also known as Saint Albin () in English, was a French abbot and bishop. Born to a noble Gallo-Roman family at Vannes, Brittany, St. Albinus was a monk and from 504 C.E. A ...
, French saint
Given name
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Aubin-Edmond Arsenault
Aubin-Edmond Arsenault (28 July 1870 – 29 April 1968) was a Prince Edward Island politician. He was the 13th premier of Prince Edward Island from 1917 to 1919.
Born in Egmont Bay, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Arsenault's famil ...
(1870–1968), Premier of Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Joseph Aubin Doiron
Joseph Aubin Doiron, (June 10, 1922 – January 29, 1995) was the 22nd Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island from 1980 to 1985, becoming the province's second Acadian to hold this position.
Doiron was born in North Rustico in 1922. ...
(1922–1995), Canadian, Arcadian politician
Surname
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Albert Zenophile Aubin
Albert Zénophile Aubin (July 6, 1891 – March 20, 1957) was an Ontario political figure. He represented Sturgeon Falls in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1929 to 1934 as a Conservative member.
He was born in Cumber, Ontario, the so ...
(1891–1957), Canadian politician
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Azaire Adulphe Aubin (1850–?), Canadian politician
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Charlotte Aubin
Charlotte Aubin (born September 4, 1991 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian actress from Quebec. She is most noted for her performance in the film '' Isla Blanca'', for which she received a Prix Iris nomination for Best Actress at the 20th Quebec C ...
(born 1991), Canadian actress
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Christian Aubin
Christians () are people who follow or adhere to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The words ''Christ'' and ''Christian'' derive from the Koine Greek title ''Christós'' (Χρισ ...
(1927–2007), French guitarist and luthier
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Jean-Sébastien Aubin
Jean-Sébastien Aubin (born July 19, 1977) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Toronto Maple Leafs and the Los Angeles Kings.
Playing career
Aubi ...
(1977–), Canadian ice hockey player
* (1802 – 1891), French collector
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Napoléon Aubin
Napoléon Aubin (9 November 1812 – 12 June 1890), christened Aimé-Nicolas, was born from a Swiss family in Chêne-Bougeries, a district of Geneva, at the time a territory of France. He was a journalist, writer, publisher, scientist, musici ...
(1812–1890), Canadian journalist
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Penelope Aubin (c. 1679–c. 1731), English novelist and translator
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Serge Aubin (1975–), Canadian professional ice hockey centre
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Thierry Aubin
Thierry Aubin (6 May 1942 – 21 March 2009) was a French mathematician who worked at the Centre de Mathématiques de Jussieu, and was a leading expert on Riemannian geometry
and non-linear partial differential equations. His fundamental contrib ...
(1942–2009), French mathematician
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Tony Aubin
Tony Louis Alexandre Aubin (8 December 1907 – 21 September 1981) was a French composer.
Career
Aubin was born in Paris. From 1925 to 1930, he studied at the Paris Conservatory under Samuel Rousseau (music theory), Noel Gallon (counterpoint), ...
(1907–1981), French composer
See also
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Saint-Aubin (disambiguation)
References
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French masculine given names
Given names derived from colors
Masculine given names
French-language surnames