Matthieu is a given name or surname. It comes from French Matthieu, which is from

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Ματθαῖος (''Matthaios'') from

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". The name may refer to:

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* Matthieu Aikins (born 1984), Canadian journalist *

Matthieu Androdias Matthieu Androdias (born 11 June 1990) is a French representative rower. He is a three time Olympian, an Olympic champion and a dual world champion. He competed in the men's quadruple sculls at the 2012 Summer Olympics and in the men's double ...

(born 1990), French rower * Matthieu Bareyre (born 1986), French director *

Matthieu Bataille Matthieu Bataille (born 26 July 1978 in Cucq) is a French judoka is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.� ...

(born 1978), French judoka * Matthieu Bemba (born 1988), French football player * Matthieu Blazy (born 1984), French-Belgian designer * Matthieu Bochu (born 1979), French football player * Matthieu Bonafous (1793–1852), French botanist * Matthieu Borsboom (born 1959), Dutch admiral * Matthieu Boujenah (born 1976), French comedian * Matthieu Boulo (born 1989), French cyclist * Matthieu Chalmé (born 1980), French football player * Matthieu Chedid (born 1971), French singer * Matthieu Cottière (1581–1656), French pastor and writer * Matthieu Dafreville (born 1982), French judoka * Matthieu de La Teulière (died 1702), French painter * Matthieu Delpierre (born 1981), French football player * Matthieu Descoteaux (born 1977), Canadian ice hockey player * Matthieu Dreyer (born 1989), French football player * Matthieu Epolo (born 2005), Belgian football player * Matthieu Fontaine (born 1987), French football player * Matthieu Franke (born 1985), German rugby player * Matthieu Gianni (born 1985), French football player * Matthieu Hartley (born 1960), British musician * Matthieu Jeannes (born 1987), French cyclist * Matthieu Jost (figure skater) (born 1981), French dancer * Matthieu Lahaye (born 1984), French racing car driver * Matthieu Laurette (born 1970), French artist *

Matthieu Lecuyer Matthieu Lecuyer (born 19 August 1980) is a professional Americano-French sports car racer from Bordeaux, France. He has raced as a member of Team Oreca, Peugeot Sport, CD Sport Performance Engineering, Team Speedcars, Team Iconic Parts, and Ba ...

(born 1980), French racing car driver * Matthieu Lièvremont (born 1975), French rugby player * Matthieu Louis-Jean (born 1976), French football player * Matthieu Madelaine (born 1983), French swimmer *

Matthieu Marais Mathieu Marais (bapt. 11 October 1665, Paris-21 June 1737, Paris) was a French jurist and lawyer at the Parlement of Paris. He is later known by the edition of his ''Journal and Memoirs'' by Mathurin de Lescures. Life Mathieu Marais was born in P ...

(1664–1737), French jurist and writer * Matthieu Mendès (born 1982), French musician * Matthieu Onoseke (born 1988), Congolese football player * Matthieu Ory (1492–1557), French theologian and inquisitor * Matthieu Péché (born 1987), French canoeist * Matthieu Petit-Didier (1659–1728), French theologian * Matthieu Pichot (born 1989), French football player * Matthieu Proulx (born 1981), Canadian football player * Matthieu Ricard (born 1946), French Buddhist monk * Matthieu Rosset (born 1990), French diver * Matthieu Sans (born 1988), French football player * Matthieu Saunier (born 1990), French football player * Matthieu Sprick (born 1981), French cyclist * Matthieu Suiche (born 1988), French computer scientist and entrepreneur * Matthieu Ugalde (born 1992), French rugby player * Matthieu van Eysden (1896–1970), Dutch actor * Matthieu Vaxivière (born 1994), French racing car driver * Matthieu Verschuere (born 1972), French football player

Fictional characters

* Matthieu Joineau, French name of James Jones from the animated series ''

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Surname

* Claude Matthieu (1766–1818), French general and diplomat * François X. Matthieu (1818–1914), Canadian pioneer of Oregon *

Georg David Matthieu Georg David Matthieu (20 November 1737 - 3 November 1778, Ludwigslust) was a German engraver and portrait painter in the Rococo style who worked as court painter for the Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Duke of Mecklenburg. Life H ...

(1737–1778), German engraver and painter *

Jean-Baptiste Charles Matthieu Jean-Baptiste-Charles-Mirampal Matthieu (3 October 1763, Compiègne31 October 1833, Condat,Perhaps at or near , near Libourne. Gironde) was a French politician and Deputy to the National Convention. He voted for the execution of Louis XVI. On 4 S ...

(1763–1833), French politician * Pierre Matthieu (1563–1621), French writer

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