Mathieu is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
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André Mathieu
André Mathieu (18 February 1929 – 2 June 1968) was a Canadian pianist and composer.
Life
Mathieu was born René André Rodolphe Mathieu on 18 February 1929 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in the parish of Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur to father ...
(1929–1968), Canadian pianist and composer
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Anselme Mathieu
Anselme Mathieu (21 April 1828 – 8 February 1895) was a French Provençal poet.
Early life
Anselme Mathieu was born 21 April 1828 in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. His parents were the fourth-generation owners of the Domaine Mathieu, a vineyard still i ...
(1828–1895), French Provençal poet
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Claude-Louis Mathieu
Claude-Louis Mathieu or Louis Mathieu (25 November 1783 in Mâcon – 5 March 1875 in Paris) was a French mathematician and astronomer who began his career as an engineer. He worked with the Bureau des Longitudes and tried to determine the dist ...
(1783–1875), French mathematician and astronomer
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Émile Léonard Mathieu (1835–1890), French mathematician
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Gail D. Mathieu
Gail Dennise Thomas Mathieu (born 1951) is the former political advisor to the Commander, United States Transportation Command, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. She is the former United States Ambassador to Namibia and former United States Ambassa ...
, United States ambassador to Namibia
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Georges Mathieu
Georges Mathieu (27 January 1921 – 10 June 2012) was a French abstract painter, art theorist, and member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He is considered one of the fathers of European lyrical abstraction, a trend of informalism.
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(1921–2012), French painter
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Jérémy Mathieu (born 1983), French footballer
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Luc Mathieu
Luc Mathieu (born 1974) is a French journalist. He has been working as a reporter for ''Libération'' since 2011.
In 2015, Matthieu was awarded the Albert Londres Prize for his series of articles on the jihad he made in Syria, Kurdistan and Iraq ...
(born 1972), French journalist
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Marie-Alexandrine Mathieu (1838–1908), French artist known for her etchings
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Michel Mathieu (disambiguation) Michel Mathieu may refer to:
*Michel Mathieu (French politician) (1944–2010), High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia
*Michel Mathieu (Canadian politician) (1838–1916), lawyer, judge and member of the Canadian House of Commons
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Michel Mathieu (Canadian politician)
Michel Mathieu, (December 20, 1838 – July 30, 1916) was a Quebec lawyer, notary, judge and political figure. He was a Conservative Member of Parliament who represented Richelieu from 1872 to 1874.
He was born in Sorel, Lower Canada in ...
(1838–1916), Canadian politician
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Michel Mathieu (French politician) (1944–2010), French diplomat
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Mireille Mathieu
Mireille Mathieu (; born 22 July 1946) is a French singer. She has recorded over 1200 songs in eleven languages, with more than 122 million records sold worldwide.
Biography and career
Early years
Mireille Mathieu was born on 22 July 1946 in A ...
(born 1946), French singer
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Paul-Henri Mathieu
Paul-Henri Mathieu (; born 12 January 1982) is a French former professional tennis player. He won four singles titles on the ATP Tour. His best singles performance in an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tournament was reaching the semifinals of the ...
(born 1982), French tennis player
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Simonne Mathieu (1908–1980), French tennis player
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Tyrann Mathieu
Tyrann Devine Mathieu (; born May 13, 1992) is an American football safety for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at LSU. In college he developed a reputation for causing turnovers, setting ...
(born 1992), American football player
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W. A. Mathieu (born 1937), composer, musician, and educator
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Mathieu Amalric
Mathieu Amalric (; born 25 October 1965) is a French actor and filmmaker. He is best known internationally for his roles in the James Bond film ''Quantum of Solace'', in which he played the lead villain, Steven Spielberg's ''Munich'', Wes Ande ...
(born 1965), French actor and filmmaker
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Mathieu Beaudoin
Mathieu Beaudoin (born April 6, 1984) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right wing who played predominantly in the American Hockey League (AHL).
On July 3, 2010 Beaudoin was signed as a free agent to a one-year contract by the NHL's ...
(born 1984), Canadian ice hockey player
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Mathieu Beaudoin (Canadian football) (born 1974), Canadian football player
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Mathieu Betts
Mathieu Betts (born March 22, 1995) is a professional Canadian football defensive linemen for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Betts is the only player in U Sports football history to have won four major individual awards af ...
(born 1995), Canadian-American football player
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Mathieu Biron (born 1980), Canadian hockey defenceman
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Mathieu Bois
Mathieu Bois (born July 6, 1988) is a competition swimmer from Canada, who mostly competes in the breaststroke events. He claimed bronze medals in the men's 100-metre breaststroke, and the 4x100-metre medley relay, at the 2007 Pan American Games ...
(born 1988), Canadian breaststroke swimmer
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Mathieu Debuchy
Mathieu Debuchy (born 28 July 1985) is a French professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Ligue 2 club Valenciennes.
Debuchy started his senior career at Lille, where he won a Ligue 1 and Coupe de France double in the 2010–11 sea ...
(born 1985), French footballer
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Mathieu Flamini
Mathieu Pierre Flamini (born 7 March 1984) is a French former professional footballer and environmental entrepreneur. A midfielder, he has played for French side Marseille, English sides Arsenal and Crystal Palace, Italian side Milan and Spanish ...
(born 1984), French footballer
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Mathieu Kassovitz
Mathieu Kassovitz (; born 3 August 1967) is a French actor, film director, film producer and screenwriter. He is the founder of MNP Entreprise, a film production company. He has won three César Awards: Most Promising Actor for '' See How They ...
(born 1967), French director, screenwriter, producer, editor, and actor
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Mathieu Kérékou
Mathieu Kérékou (; 2 September 1933 – 14 October 2015) was a Beninese politician who served as President of Benin from 1972 to 1991 and again from 1996 to 2006.
After seizing power in a military coup, he ruled the country for 19 years, for ...
(born 1933), President of Benin
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Mathieu Lafon
Mathieu Lafon (born 1 March 1984) is a French former professional Association football, football player.
He played on the professional level in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 for Montpellier HSC.
References
1984 births
Living people
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(born 1984), French footballer
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Mathieu Ladagnous
Matthieu Ladagnous (born 12 December 1984) is a French road and track racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam .
Career
Born in Pau, Ladagnous became junior world champion at the madison in Melbourne, Australia in 2002 with his p ...
(born 1984), French road racing cyclist
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Mathieu Lemay
Mathieu Lemay is a Canadian politician in Quebec, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec
The National Assembly of Quebec (officially in french: link=no, Assemblée nationale du Québec) is the legislative body of the province of ...
, Canadian politician in Quebec
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Mathieu Montcourt
Mathieu Montcourt (4 March 1985 – 6 July 2009) was a professional French tennis player. At the 2006, 2007, and 2009 French Opens, he lost in the second round, to Lleyton Hewitt, Jarkko Nieminen, and Radek Štěpánek respectively.
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(1985–2009), French tennis player
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Mathieu de Montmorency
Mathieu Jean Felicité de Montmorency, duc de Montmorency-Laval (10 July 1767 – 24 March 1826) was a French statesman during the French Revolution and Bourbon Restoration. He was elected as the youngest member of the National Assembly in 1789 ...
(1767–1826), French statesman during the French Revolution
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Mathieu Orfila (1787–1853), Spanish-born French toxicologist and chemist
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Mathieu van der Poel
Mathieu van der Poel (born 19 January 1995) is a Dutch cyclist who rides for the UCI ProTeam . He competes in the cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, gravel cycling, and road bicycle racing disciplines of the sport and is best known for winni ...
(born 1995), Dutch cyclist
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Mathieu Raynal
Mathieu Raynal (born 9 August 1981) is a professional rugby union referee. He officiates at the highest level in the Top 14, European club rugby, and is on the World Rugby referee panel. In 2012, he broke his two legs in two places after getting ...
(born 1981) French rugby union referee
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Mathieu Schneider (born 1969), American hockey defenseman
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Mathieu Valbuena
Mathieu Valbuena (born 28 September 1984) is a French professional footballer who plays for Super League Greece club Olympiacos. He plays as an attacking midfielder and a winger and is known for his pace, technical ability, and tenacious style ...
(born 1984), French footballer
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Matthieu
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Matthew (name)
Matthew is an English language male given name. It ultimately derives from the Hebrew name "" (''Matityahu'') which means "Gift of Yahweh".
Etymology
The Hebrew name "" (Matityahu) was transliterated into Greek to "Ματταθίας" (''Mattat ...
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Mathieu function, special function useful for treating a variety of interesting problems in applied mathematics
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Mathieu transformation, subgroup of canonical transformations in classical mechanics.
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Mathieu group
In group theory, a topic in abstract algebra, the Mathieu groups are the five sporadic simple groups ''M''11, ''M''12, ''M''22, ''M''23 and ''M''24 introduced by . They are multiply transitive permutation groups on 11, 12, 22, 23 or 24 object ...
s, a family of five sporadic simple groups
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