Denis

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Denis is a common name that translates from latin to "god of wine" and may refer to:

People

  • Saint Denis of Paris, 3rd-century Christian martyr and first bishop of Paris
  • Denis the Areopagite, Biblical figure
  • Denis, Bishop of Győr (13th century), Hungarian prelate
  • Denis, son of Ampud (died 1236), baron in the Kingdom of Hungary
  • Denis the Carthusian (1402–1471), theologian and mystic
  • Denis of Hungary (c. 1210–1272), Hungarian-born Aragonese knight
  • Denis of Portugal (1261–1325), king of Portugal
  • Denis of the Nativity (1600–1638), French sailor and cartographer
  • Denis, Lord of Cifuentes (1354–1397)
  • Denis the Little (c. 470 – c. 544), Scythian monk
  • Dênis (footballer, born 1983) (born 1983), Brazilian retired footballer
  • Denis (footballer, born 1987) (born 1987), Brazilian professional footballer
  • Denis (footballer, born 1989) (born 1989), Brazilian footballer
  • Denis Handlin (born 1951), Australian entrepreneur and business executive
  • Denis, Palatine of Hungary, lord in the Kingdom of Hungary
  • Denis (harpsichord makers), French harpsichord makers
  • Denis Perera (1930–2013), general, Commander of the Sri Lanka Army from 1977-1981
  • Louis Juchereau de St. Denis (1676–1744), French-Canadian explorer of French Louisiana and Spanish Texas
  • Denis Villeneuve (born 1967), Canadian filmmaker

Other uses

See also

  • Dennis
  • Jean-Denis
  • Saint Denis (disambiguation)
  • Battle of Saint-Denis (disambiguation), several battles
  • Dennis, a name (includes a list of people with the name)
  • Dennis (disambiguation)
  • Denis's Ear, a cave in Italy
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