Jean Paul or ''variation'' may refer to:
Places
* Rue ''Jean-Paul-II'', several streets, see
List of places named after Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II was celebrated during his lifetime and later posthumously with several honours and as the namesake of several places and institutions. Such places often bear the name ''John Paul II'' but newer institutions are using the name ...
* Place ''Jean Paul II'', several squares, see
List of places named after Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II was celebrated during his lifetime and later posthumously with several honours and as the namesake of several places and institutions. Such places often bear the name ''John Paul II'' but newer institutions are using the name ...
People
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Jean-Paul, comte de Schramm (1789–1884), count and war minister of France
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Jean-Paul Afif
Jean-Paul Afif (born March 30, 1980) is an American-Lebanese former professional basketball player.
Afif previously played college basketball in NCAA Division I for Loyola Marymount University. He went on to play professionally in multiple leagu ...
(born 1980), American-Lebanese basketball player and coach
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Jean-Paul Banos
Jean-Paul Banos (born 27 January 1961) is a Canadian former fencer, who lives in Montreal, Canada. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at four consecutive Olympic Games between 1984 and 1996. At the 1992 Summer Olympics, he def ...
(born 1961), Canadian fencer
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Jean-Paul Behr
Jean-Paul Behr (born 29 June 1947) is a French chemist, elected member of the French Academy of Sciences (since December 2008).
Research director at the CNRS, he is known for his work in the field of nucleic acid vectorization.
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(born 1947), French chemist
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Jean-Paul Belmondo
Jean-Paul Charles Belmondo (; 9 April 19336 September 2021) was a French actor. Initially associated with the New Wave of the 1960s, he was a major French film star for several decades from the 1960s onward, frequently portraying police officer ...
, (1933–2021), French actor
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Jean-Paul Duminy
Jean-Paul Duminy (born 14 April 1984), more commonly known as JP Duminy, is a South African former international cricketer. He was vice-captain of the South Africa Twenty20 team. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm off spin bowler. D ...
(born 1984), South African cricketer
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Jean-Paul de Marigny
Jean-Paul de Marigny (born 21 January 1964 in Mauritius) is a football coach and former player who currently works as assistant coach with the Australia women's national team.
Managerial career
Melbourne Victory
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(born 1964), Australian soccer player and coach
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Jean-Paul Emorine (born 1944), French politician
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Jean-Paul Fouchécourt
2015
Jean-Paul Fouchécourt is a French tenor, mostly as an opera singer. He was born on 30 August 1958 at Blanzy in the Burgundy region. He is best known for singing French Baroque music, especially the parts called in French ''haute-contre'', ...
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Jean-Paul Gaster
Jean-Paul Gaster (born June 19, 1971) is an American musician who is the drummer for the rock band Clutch.
Style and influences
Gaster learned to play drums by playing along to 1960s and 1970s heavy rock bands like Jimi Hendrix, Cream, ZZ To ...
, American musician
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Jean-Paul Gaultier
Jean Paul Gaultier (; born 24 June 1952) is a French haute couture and prêt-à-porter fashion designer.
He is described as an "enfant terrible" of the fashion industry and is known for his unconventional designs with motifs including corset ...
, French fashion designer
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Jean-Paul Lakafia
Jean-Paul Lakafia (born 29 June 1961) is a retired male javelin thrower from France; he was born in Nouméa, New Caledonia. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L. ...
(born 1961), French track and field athlete
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Jean-Paul Marat
Jean-Paul Marat (, , ; born Jean-Paul Mara; 24 May 1743 – 13 July 1793) was a French political theorist, physician, and scientist. A journalist and politician during the French Revolution, he was a vigorous defender of the ''sans-culottes ...
(1743–1793), French journalist and physician
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Jean-Paul 'Bluey' Maunick
Jean-Paul Maunick (born 19 February 1957, Mauritius), known by his stage name Bluey is a British guitarist, bandleader, composer and record producer. He has led the British acid jazz band Incognito since its formation in 1979. With Incognito, ...
, British guitarist and producer
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Jean-Paul Olinger (born 1943), Luxembourgian fencer
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Jean-Paul Samputu
Jean-Paul Samputu (born 15 March 1962) is a Rwandan singer, songwriter, and musician. A winner of the Kora Award in 2003, Samputu travels the world as a cultural ambassador for Rwanda.
Born in Rwanda in 1962, Samputu began singing in 1977 in a ...
, Rwandan singer
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Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (, ; ; 21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980) was a French philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary criticism, literary critic, considered a leading figure in 20th ...
(1905–1980), French existentialist philosopher, writer, and political activist
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Jean-Paul Savoie, social worker and former politician in Canada
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Jean-Paul Valley
Jean-Paul Valley Jr. is an antihero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Denny O'Neil and Joe Quesada and debuted in ''Batman: Sword of Azrael'' #1 (October 1992) as an ally of the superhero Batman, ...
, first Azrael from DC Comics
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Jean-Paul Vonderburg (born 1964), Swedish football player
Given name "Jean" and Surname "Paul"
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Jean Paul (cricketer)
Jean Cedric Paul (born 13 November 1985) is a Dominican former cricketer who played for Dominica, Windward Islands and the West Indies A cricket team.[Jean Paul
Jean Paul (; born Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, 21 March 1763 – 14 November 1825) was a German Romanticism, German Romantic writer, best known for his humorous novels and stories.
Life and work
Jean Paul was born at Wunsiedel, in the Ficht ...]
(1763–1825), German Romantic writer
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Pope John Paul I
Pope John Paul I (born Albino Luciani; 17 October 1912 – 28 September 1978) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 26 August 1978 until his death 33 days later. His reign is among the shortest in papal h ...
(1912–1978)
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Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II (born Karol Józef Wojtyła; 18 May 19202 April 2005) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 16 October 1978 until Death and funeral of Pope John Paul II, his death in 2005.
In his you ...
(1920–2005)
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Isaac Jean-Paul
Isaac Jean-Paul (born February 4, 1993) is a visually impaired American Paralympic athlete competing in high jump and long jump events. He is a two-time medalist in the men's long jump T13 event at the Paralympic Games. He is also a four-time m ...
(born 1993), U.S. paralympic track athlete
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John Paul (given name) John Paul is an English-language male double name combining '' John'' and '' Paul''. Equivalents in other languages include Jean-Paul (French), Juan Pablo (Spanish), and Giampaolo (Italian).
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Juan Pablo Juan Pablo is a common combination of Spanish given names. It is the equivalent of " John Paul" in English or " Jean-Paul" in French. Notable people with the name include:
* Juan Pablo Ángel (born 1975), Colombian football player
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Joan Pau Joan Pau is a Catalan masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Joan Pau Pujol (1570-1626), Catalan composer and organist
* Joan Pau Verdier (born 1947), Catalan singer
See also
* Joan (given name)
Joan (female name: ; male ...
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Jean (male given name)
In many French-speaking countries, Jean is a male name derived from the Old French ''Jehan'' (or Jahan). The -4; we might wonder whether there's a point at which it's appropriate to talk of the beginnings of French, that is, when it wa ... ''Jeha ...
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Paul (name)
Paul is a common Latin Language, Latin masculine given name in countries and ethnicities with a Christian heritage (Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Protestantism) and, beyond Europe, in Christian religiou ...
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Jean (disambiguation)
Jean may refer to:
People
* Jean (female given name)
* Jean (male given name)
* Jean (surname)
Fictional characters
* Jean Grey, a Marvel Comics character
* Jean Valjean, fictional character in novel ''Les Misérables'' and its adaptations
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Paul (disambiguation)
Paul may refer to:
People
* Paul (given name), a given name, including a list of people
* Paul (surname), a list of people
* Paul the Apostle, an apostle who wrote many of the books of the New Testament
* Ray Hildebrand, half of the singing duo ...
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John Paul (disambiguation) John Paul may refer to:
People Given name
* John Paul (given name), a list of bearers of the name, and equivalent names in other languages
* Pope John Paul I (1912–1978)
* Pope John Paul II (1920–2005)
Given name and surname
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