Dubé
Encyclopedia
Places
- Dubé, Ethiopia, another transliteration for Doba, Ethiopia
- Dube, Haiti, a town of about 3,000, 18 km east of Port-au-PrincePort-au-PrincePort-au-Prince is the capital and largest city of the Caribbean nation of Haiti. The city's population was 704,776 as of the 2003 census, and was officially estimated to have reached 897,859 in 2009....
, Haiti, 18.55°N 72.17°W - Dube, South Africa, a western suburb of Johannesburg in Orlando townshipOrlando, SowetoOrlando is a township in the urban area of Soweto, in the city of Johannesburg . It is the most densely populated area of South Africa. The township was founded in 1931 and named after Edwin Orlando Leake, Mayor of Johannesburg from 1925 to 1926...
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Surnames
- Dube BrahminsDube BrahminsThe Dube The Dube The Dube (or Dubey are synonyms of Dwevedi/Dwivedi of the Sanatan dharma.They are the one with knowledge of God[Dev means God & VEDI means knowledge]. The majority of Dubey's are from the region around Ayodhya in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. They however can be found all...
(A Brahmin caste of North India, Fiji, Trinidad and Suriname). - Christian DubéChristian DubéChristian Dubé is a Canadian professional right winger currently playing for HC Fribourg-Gottéron in National League A.Dubé is the son of former pro hockey player Norm Dubé. He spent many years growing up in Switzerland, while his father was playing there. He returned to Canada as a teenager, and...
(born 1977), Canadian National Hockey League player - Desmond DubeDesmond DubeDesmond Dube is a South African singer, actor, mime artist and entertainer. He is known for his work in Friends Indeed, Suburban Bliss and Joburg Blues.Desmond is a trained theatrical actor and has appeared in both commercial and street theatre...
, South African actor/entertainer - Jean Dubé (musician)Jean Dubé (musician)French pianist Jean Dubé has played the piano from the age of three and started playing concerts at five. As a soloist and chamber musician he appeared on television and radio in France and abroad...
(born 1981), French pianist - Jessica DubéJessica DubéJessica Dubé is a Canadian figure skater who is best known for her pairs career with Bryce Davison. They are the three-time Canadian national champion, the 2008 World bronze medalist and the 2009 Four Continents silver medalist. They represented Canada at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics...
(born 1987), Canadian figure skater - Joe Dube (born 1944), American Olympic weightlifter
- John Langalibalele DubeJohn Langalibalele DubeJohn Langalibalele Dube was a South African essayist, philosopher, educator, politician, publisher, editor, novelist and poet. He was the founding president of the South African Native National Congress which became the African National Congress in 1923...
(1871–1946), South African politician and a founding member of the ANC. - Jonathan DubeJonathan DubeJonathan Dube is a prominent digital media executive and a pioneer and leader in the online journalism world.He currently serves as Senior Vice President and General Manager, AOL News & Information...
, online journalist - Lucky Philip Dube (1964-2007), South African reggae musician
- Shelton DubeShelton DubeShelton Dube is an English rugby league player with Halifax. He attended Wortley High School and currently lives in Leeds. Shelton began his career on Halifax's scholarship programme but turned professional with Huddersfield Giants...
(born 1990), English Rugby League Player - Ndaba Dube, Zimbabwean bantamweight Olympic boxer
- Phesheya DubePhesheya DubeSwaziland Broadcasting and Information Service is the state owned broadcast and print information provider of Swaziland. It was founded in 1966 as a radio broadcaster, and was merged with print media in the early 1970s. It is a member of the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association...
, Swazi journalist - Thamsanqa DubeThamsanqa DubeThamsanqa Dube is, since 2003, the heavyweight boxing champion of Zimbabwe. In November 2003, in Bulawayo, Dube beat Arigoma Chiponda with a technical knockout taking the heavyweight national championship belt. Dube beat Chiponda three more times in the next year...
, Zimbabwean heavyweight boxing champion - Richard 'Ritchy' Dubé (born 1960), French Canadian, Founder of Ex-Conism, author of The Haven
- Angelo Dube, Swazi human rights lawyer, researcher and lecturer at the University of Swaziland, founded the Centre for Human Rights and Development.
- Lobhengula Dube (born 1977),Kalanga Language and Cultural Development Association writers member
- krishnakumar P. Dubey (born 1981), Human rights activist, social worker
Canadian politicians
- Antoine DubéAntoine DubéAntoine Dubé was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1993 to 2003. By career, he has worked in administration and recreation....
(born 1947), Quebec member of the Canadian House of Commons - Claire L'Heureux-DubéClaire L'Heureux-DubéClaire L'Heureux-Dubé, served as a justice on the Supreme Court of Canada from 1987 to 2002. She was the first woman from Quebec and the second woman appointed to this position.- Personal history :...
(born 1927), justice on the Supreme Court of Canada - Fernand DubéFernand DubéFernand G. Dubé, QC was a Canadian lawyer and politician in the Province of New Brunswick.He graduated from the University of Ottawa in Ottawa and obtained a law degree from the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton...
, New Brunswick politician - Jean F. Dubé (born 1962), New Brunswick member of the Canadian House of Commons and businessman
- Jean-Eudes DubéJean-Eudes DubéJean-Eudes Dubé, PC is a former Canadian politician.Dubé first ran for a seat in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal in a 1961 by-election, but was defeated in the New Brunswick riding of Restigouche—Madawaska. He was elected from the same riding in the 1962 general election, and was...
(born 1926), member of the Prime Minister's Cabinet and Canadian House of Commons - Madeleine DubéMadeleine DubéMadeleine "Mado" Dubé, is a New Brunswick social worker and politician.Dubé has a bachelor degree in social work from l'Université de Moncton and worked for the New Brunswick government as a social worker prior to starting her own business focussing on human development...
(born 1961), New Brunswick social worker and politician