Matthieu
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Matthieu is a given name or surname. It comes from French Matthieu, which is from Latin Matthaeus, derived from Greek Ματθαῖος (Matthaios) from Hebrew מתתיהו (Matatyahu), מתיתיהו (Matityahu), meaning "gift of the Lord; gift of Yahweh". The name and may refer to:
In sports:
- Matthieu Delpierre, French defender for VfB Stuttgart, Germany
- Matthieu Descoteaux, professional ice hockey defenceman
- Matthieu Louis-Jean, French footballer
- Matthieu Sprick, French cyclist who rides for the Bouygues Télécom team in the UCI ProTour
In other fields:
- Claude Matthieu, Count Gardane, French general and diplomatist
- Matthieu Hartley, first keyboards player for The Cure
- Matthieu Marais, French jurist and writer
- Paul Matthieu Hermann Laurent, French mathematician
- François X. Matthieu, French-Canadian pioneer of Oregon
- Matthieu Chedid, French singer
