Denis (disambiguation)
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Denis may refer to:
[edit] People
[edit] Historical figures
- Denis, the first Bishop of Paris
- Saint Denis (disambiguation), several saints
- Denis the Areopagite, biblical figure
- King Denis of Portugal (1261-1321)
- Denis, Prince of Portugal (1354-1397)
- Denis the Carthusian (1402-1471), theologian and mystic
- Louis Juchereau de St. Denis (1676-1744), a French-Canadian explorer most known for his exploration and development of the Louisiana and Texas regions.
- Jean Denis, comte Lanjuinais (1753-1827), French politician and historian
- Infante Dinis, Duke of Porto (born 1999), 2nd son of Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza, and 3rd in line to the Portuguese Throne
[edit] Surname
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- Armand Denis (1896-1971), a Belgian-born wildlife film-maker
- Azellus Denis (1907-1991), a Canadian politician
- Claire Denis (born 1948), a French film director
- Germán Denis (born 1981), an Argentine footballer
- Harry Dénis (1896-1971), a Dutch football player
- Jonathan Denis (born 195), a Canadian politician
- Joseph Denis (1657-1736), a Canadian priest
- Léon Denis (1846-1927), a spiritist philosopher
- Marc Denis (born 1977), former Canadian ice hockey player
- Marilyn Denis (born 1958), a Canadian broadcaster
- Maurice Denis (1870-1943), a French painter
- Michael Denis (1729-1800), an Austrian poet and entomologist
- Michaela Denis (1914-2003), a wildlife documentary film-maker and presenter
- Neil Denis (born 1987), a Canadian actor
- Paul Denis (disambiguation)
- Sir Peter Denis, 1st Baronet (1713–1778), an English officer and Member of Parliament
- Ruth St. Denis (1879-1968), a dancer and choreographer
- Sergio Denis (born 1949), an Argentine singer
- Willey Glover Denis (1879–1929), an American biochemist and physiologist
[edit] Given name
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- Denis Hayes, environmentalist and Earth Day founder
- Denis Healey (born 1917), British politician
- Denis Irwin, former Manchester United defender
- Denis King, British composer
- Denis Law, former Manchester United centre-forward
- Denis Leary, American actor and comedian
- Denis Lebrun, comic artist (Blondie strip)
- Denis Marconato, Italian basketball player
- Denis Stracqualursi, Argentine footballer
- Denis Tahirović (born 1985), Croatian footballer
- Denis Thatcher (1915-2003), British businessman, husband of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher
[edit] Places
- Saint-Denis in Paris
- L'Île-Saint-Denis in Paris
- Saint Denis Basilica in Paris
- Saint-Denis, Réunion
- Saint-Denis (electoral district) in Quebec, Canada
- St. Denis, Maryland
- Denis's Ear, a cave in Italy
- Clos Saint Denis, a grand cru vineyard in the Côte de Nuits
[edit] Events
- Battle of Saint-Denis (disambiguation), several battles
[edit] Other
- "Denis" (song), a song by Blondie
[edit] See also
- Dennis, about the name (includes a list of people with the name)
- Dennis (disambiguation)
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