Lucien is a male

given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...

. It is the French form of

Luciano Luciano is an Italian, Spanish and Portuguese given name and surname. It is derived from Latin ''Lucianus'', patronymic of '' Lucius'' ("Light"). The French form is '' Lucien'', while the Basque form is '' Luken''. Single name * Luciano (rap ...

or Latin ''Lucianus'',

patronymic A patronymic, or patronym, is a component of a personal name based on the given name of one's father, grandfather (more specifically an avonymic), or an earlier male ancestor. It is the male equivalent of a matronymic. Patronymics are used, b ...

Lucius Lucius is a masculine given name derived from Lucius (Latin ; ), abbreviated L., one of the small group of common Latin forenames () found in the culture of ancient Rome. Lucius probably derives from Latin word ( gen. ), meaning "light" (<

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Lucien, 3rd Prince Murat Lucien Charles Joseph Napoléon, Prince Français, Prince of Naples, 2nd Prince de Pontecorvo, 3rd Prince Murat (16 May 1803 – 10 April 1878) was a French politician, and the sovereign Prince of Pontecorvo between 1812 and May 1815. Early life ...

(1803–1878), French politician and Prince of Pontecorvo *

Lucien, Lord of Monaco Lucien (1487 – 22 August 1523) became Lord of Monaco on 11 October 1505, having murdered his predecessor and brother, Jean II, and held that sovereignty until his death. Family and Marriage He was the fourth son of Lambert Grimaldi (1420� ...

(1487–1523) * Lucien of Beauvais, Christian saint *Lucien, a band member of Delta-S * Lucien Bégouin (1908-1998), French politician *

Lucien Bonaparte Lucien Bonaparte, 1st Prince of Canino and Musignano (; born Luciano Buonaparte; 21 May 1775 – 29 June 1840), was a French politician and diplomat of the French Revolution and the Consulate. He served as Minister of the Interior from 1799 to ...

(1775–1840), brother of Napoleon *

Lucien Bouchard Lucien Bouchard (; born December 22, 1938) is a Canadian lawyer, diplomat and retired politician. A minister for two years in the 24th Canadian Ministry, Mulroney cabinet, Bouchard then founded and led the Bloc Québécois and became Leader ...

(born 1938), French-Canadian politician *

Lucien Bourjeily Lucien Bourjeily is an Emmy-nominated writer and director of both theater and film. His work has traveled the worldwide festival circuits and won him many awards of which the 2017 Dubai International Film Festival Jury Prize. He brought his pro ...

, Lebanese writer and director *

Lucien Carr Lucien Carr (March 1, 1925 – January 28, 2005) was a key member of the original New York City circle of the Beat Generation and in the 1940s was convicted for manslaughter. He later worked for many years as an editor for United Press Internatio ...

(1925–2005), member of the original New York City circle of the Beat Generation * Lucien Dahdah (1929–2003), Lebanese politician *

Lucien Macull Dominic de Silva Lucien Macull Dominic de Silva, Queen's Counsel, QC, Privy Council (United Kingdom), PC (25 April 1893 – 28 November 1962) was a Ceylonese lawyer and judge, who was a Solicitor General of Ceylon, sat on the Supreme Court of Ceylon and the Judic ...

(1893-1962), Sri Lankan Sinhala member of the Privy Council * Lucien Ginsburg (1928–1991), birth name of Serge Gainsbourg *

Lucien Greaves Douglas Mesner, better known as Lucien Greaves, is an American social activist and co-founder of, and spokesperson for, The Satanic Temple. Early life Greaves was born in Detroit, Michigan, United States. His mother was a Protestant who took ...

(born 1975), social activist and the spokesman and co-founder of The Satanic Temple *Lucien Jack (born 1988), the real name of British singer

Jack Lucien Lucien Jack (born 19 July 1988) is a British-born Andorran comedian, singer, and songwriter who has had success in Continental Europe under the names Hun, Lucien and Jack Lucien. He is best known for his 2009 single "I'm Not Afraid" and his dra ...

* Lucien Kassi-Kouadio (1963–2024), an Ivorian footballer *

Lucien Lagrange Lucien Lagrange (born 1940 in France) is an architect and a former partner at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, who founded his own firm, named Lucien Lagrange Architects in 1985. The studio is a representative of New Urbanism and New Classical Arc ...

, a French-born, Chicago-based architect *

Lucien Laurin Lucien Laurin (March 18, 1912 – June 26, 2000) was a Canadian jockey and Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse trainer. He was best known for training Secretariat, who won the Triple Crown in 1973. Life and career Laurin was born in Joliette, Quebe ...

(1912–2000), race horse trainer of Secretariat *

Lucien Laviscount Lucien Leon Laviscount (; born 9 June 1992) is an English actor. He appeared in teen drama ''Grange Hill'' in 2007. He later appeared in ITV's ''Coronation Street'' (2009) and BBC One's '' Waterloo Road'' (2010–11). In 2015, Laviscount playe ...

(born 1992), a British actor famed for his roles in ''

Scream Queens A scream queen (a wordplay on ''screen queen'') is an actress who is prominent and influential in horror films, either through a notable appearance or recurring roles. Scream king is the equivalent for men. Notable scream queen examples include ...

'' and ''

Coronation Street ''Coronation Street'' (colloquially referred to as ''Corrie'') is a British television soap opera created by ITV Granada, Granada Television and shown on ITV (TV network), ITV since 9 December 1960. The programme centres on a cobbled, terraced ...

'' *

Lucien Littlefield Lucien Littlefield (August 16, 1895 – June 4, 1960) was an American actor who achieved a long career from silent films to the television era. He was noted for his versatility, playing a wide range of roles and already portraying old men befor ...

(1895–1960), an American actor in the silent film era (who later also appeared on television) *

Lucien Petit-Breton Lucien Georges Mazan (18 October 1882 – 20 December 1917), known by the pseudonym Lucien Petit-Breton (), was a French racing cyclist best known as the first two-time winner of the Tour de France. He was born in Plessé, Loire-Atlantique ...

(1882–1917), French cyclist *

Lucien Reeberg Lucien Henry Reeberg (February 21, 1942 – January 31, 1964) was an American professional football offensive tackle who played one season with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Lions in the 19th rou ...

(1942–1964), American football player *

Lucien Revolucien Lucien M'baïdem, better known as Lucien Revolucien, also Lucien M'B and Papalu, is a French hip-hop artisthttps://www.nme.com/video/id/0CWorZP9now/search/Lucien%20Revolucien who was influential in the hip-hop movement in France in the 1990s. Luc ...

, French hip-hop artist *

Lucien Schmikale Lucien Schmikale (born 15 April 1997) is a German professional basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the pr ...

(born 1997), German basketball player *

Lucien Sciuto Lucien Sciuto (1868–1947) was a Jewish educator, writer and journalist. Born in Thessaloniki, Ottoman Empire, he worked for various publications in Istanbul and founded a magazine-turned-newspaper ''L'Aurore'' which was published in Istanbul an ...

(1868–1947), Jewish writer and journalist *

Lucien Tesnière Lucien Tesnière (; May 13, 1893 – December 6, 1954) was a prominent and influential French linguist. He was born in Mont-Saint-Aignan on May 13, 1893. As a senior lecturer at the University of Strasbourg (1924) and later professor at the ...

(1893–1954) French linguist *

Lucien Van Impe Lucien Van Impe (; born 20 October 1946) is a former Belgian cyclist, who competed professionally between 1969 and 1987. He excelled mainly as a climber in multiple-day races such as the Tour de France. He was the winner of the 1976 Tour de F ...

(born 1946), cyclist, winner of the 1976 Tour de France *Lucien Leopold Harrigan known professionally as

Jon Lucien Lucien Leopold Harrigan (January 8, 1942 – August 18, 2007), known professionally as Jon Lucien, was a singer from Tortola in the British Virgin Islands. Life and career Born in Tortola in 1942, Lucien was raised in St. Thomas. His parents we ...

(1942–2007), jazz and R&B singer

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* Devin Lucien (born 1993), American football wide receiver *

Étienne Lucier Étienne Lucier, né Lussier, (June 9, 1786 – March 8, 1853) was a French-Canadian fur trader active primarily in the Pacific Northwest. He was hired by John Jacob Astor's Pacific Fur Company and sent to the region to help establish Fort Astori ...

, né Lussier (1786–1853), French-Canadian fur trader in the Pacific Northwest * Frédérique Lucien (born 1960), French visual artist *

(born 1988), British-born Andorran comedian, singer, and songwriter *

Jeremy Lucien Jeremy Lucien (born May 12, 2000) is an American professional football cornerback. He was most recently a member of the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at UConn and Vanderbilt. Early life ...

(born 2000), American football cornerback *

(1942–2007), singer from the British Virgin Islands *

Marcel Lucien Marcel Lucien (1902-1958) was a French cinematographer.Macdonald p.244 Selected filmography * ''The Woman with Closed Eyes'' (1926) * ''The Garden of Allah (1927 film), The Garden of Allah'' (1927) * ''Le Bled'' (1929) * ''Baroud'' (1932) * ''Nig ...

(1902–1958), French cinematographer *

Vladimir Lucien Vladimir Lucien (born 16 March 1988), ''ARC Magazine''. is a writer, critic and actor from St. Lucia. His first collection of poetry, ''Sounding Ground'' (2014), won the Caribbean region's major literary prize for anglophone literature, the OCM Bo ...

(born 1988), writer, critic and actor from St. Lucia

Fictional characters

*Lucien Cramp in '' Cramp Twins'' *Lucien Debray in Dumas' novel ''

The Count of Monte Cristo ''The Count of Monte Cristo'' () is an adventure novel by the French writer Alexandre Dumas. It was serialised from 1844 to 1846, and published in book form in 1846. It is one of his most popular works, along with ''The Three Musketeers'' (184 ...

'' *Lucien Chardon in Honoré de Balzac's novel ''

Illusions perdues ''Illusions perdues'' — in English, ''Lost Illusions'' — is a serial novel written by the French writer Honoré de Balzac between 1837 and 1843. It consists of three parts, starting in provincial France, thereafter moving to Paris, and fina ...

'' *Lucien Lachance in the video game '' The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion'' *Lucien Fairfax, the main antagonist in the video game ''

Fable II ''Fable II'' is a 2008 action role-playing video game developed by Lionhead Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios for Xbox 360. The game is the second installment in the ''Fable'' game series, and the sequel to 2004's ''Fable''. The ...

'' *

Lucien Lucien is a male given name. It is the French form of Luciano (disambiguation), Luciano or Latin ''Lucianus'', patronymic of Lucius. People Given name *Lucien, 3rd Prince Murat (1803–1878), French politician and Prince of Pontecorvo *Lucien ...

in '' The Sandman'' comic books *Lucien, recurrent character in

Frank Margerin Frank Margerin (born 9 January 1952, in Paris) is a French author and illustrator of comics. Biography After secondary school, Margerin went to a school of applied art, where he met Denis Sire. He joined Sire's band, Los Crados, as a drummer. ...

's comics *Lucien in the movie ''

Amélie ''Amélie'' (, , ) is a 2001 French-language romantic comedy film directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Written by Jeunet with Guillaume Laurant, the film is a whimsical depiction of contemporary Parisian life, set in Montmartre. It tells the story ...

'' *Lucien in the MMORPG ''

RuneScape ''RuneScape'' is a fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed and published by Jagex, released in January 2001. ''RuneScape'' was originally a browser game built with the Java (programming language), Java progr ...

'' *Lucien Mulholland in Mary Hoffman's ''Stravaganza series'' *Lucien Wilbanks in John Grisham's novels '' A Time to Kill'' and ''

The Last Juror ''The Last Juror'' is a 2004 legal thriller novel by John Grisham, first published by Doubleday on February 3, 2004. Plot introduction The story is set in the fictional town of Clanton, Mississippi from 1970 to 1979. Clanton is also the venue f ...

'' *Dr Lucien Blake in ''

The Doctor Blake Mysteries ''The Doctor Blake Mysteries'' (also ''The Blake Mysteries'') is an Australian television series that premiered on ABC TV on 1 February 2013 at 8:30 pm. The series stars Craig McLachlan in the lead role of Dr. Lucien Blake, who returns home to ...

'' *Lucien Lacombe in the movie '' Lacombe, Lucien'' *Lucien in the game ''

Brawlhalla ''Brawlhalla'' is a free-to-play platform fighting game developed by Blue Mammoth Games. It was originally released for macOS, PlayStation 4 and Windows in 2017, with ports for Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Android and iOS released later. Full ...

'' *Lucien Vanserra in Sarah J. Maas' ''

A Court of Thorns and Roses ''A Court of Thorns and Roses'' is a fantasy romance series by American author Sarah J. Maas, which follows the journey of 19-year-old Feyre Archeron after she is brought into the faerie lands of Prythian. The first book of the series, ''A Court ...

'' *Lucian Connally in ''

Longmire (TV series) ''Longmire'' is an American neo-Western crime drama television series that premiered on June 3, 2012, on the A&E (TV channel), A&E network, developed by John Coveny and Hunt Baldwin. The series is based on the ''Walt Longmire Mysteries'' series ...

'' *Lucian, a member of the Sinnoh Elite Four in '' Pokémon Diamond, Pearl'' and ''

Platinum Platinum is a chemical element; it has Symbol (chemistry), symbol Pt and atomic number 78. It is a density, dense, malleable, ductility, ductile, highly unreactive, precious metal, precious, silverish-white transition metal. Its name origina ...

'' *Luciann Blake in Luciann Blake: The Untold Story * Lucien Castle in '' The Originals'' *Lucien Antoine Hector Savinien de Ladon, Comte de Graçay in the

Horatio Hornblower Horatio Hornblower is a fictional officer in the British Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars, the protagonist of a series of novels and stories by C. S. Forester. He later became the subject of films and radio and television programmes, and ...

novels Flying Colours and Lord Hornblower. *Lucien Xu, a main character in female oriented visual novel phone game '' Mr Love: Queen's Choice'' *Milo Morbius, born Lucien Crown, main antagonist of the 2022 supernatural superhero film

Morbius Morbius (born Michael Morbius, also known as Morgan Michaels, Morbius the Living Vampire and Nikos Michaels) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Roy Thomas and originally designed by pen ...

Luke Garroway This is a list of the main characters from ''The Mortal Instruments'' series by Cassandra Clare, including the novels '' City of Bones'', ''City of Ashes'', '' City of Glass'', ''City of Fallen Angels'', '' City of Lost Souls'', and ''City of Hea ...

, born Lucian Graymark, character from the

Shadowhunters ''Shadowhunters'', also known as ''Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments'', is an American supernatural drama television series developed by Ed Decter, based on the novel series ''The Mortal Instruments'' written by Cassandra Clare. It premie ...

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Places

* Saint-Lucien, Eure-et-Loir, a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department, France * Saint-Lucien, Seine-Maritime, a commune in the Seine-Maritime department, France *

Saint-Lucien, Quebec Saint-Lucien () is a municipality in the Drummond Regional County Municipality in the Centre-du-Quebec region of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,584. On June 30, 2012, it changed its status from parish municipality to ...

, a municipality in Quebec, Canada * Lucien, Mississippi, an unincorporated community in the United States * Lucien, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community in the United States

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