Désiré
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Désiré is a French male given name, which means "desired, wished". The female form is Désirée. Désiré may refer to:
- DésiréDésiré (baritone)Désiré was a French baritone, who is particularly remembered for creating many comic roles in the works of the French operetta composer Jacques Offenbach...
(1823-1873), French operetta baritone - Charles Auguste Désiré FilonCharles Auguste Désiré FilonCharles Auguste Désiré Filon was a French historian. He became professor of history at Douai, and eventually inspecteur d'académie in Paris...
(1800-1875), French historian - Désiré BastinDésiré BastinDésiré Bastin was a Belgian football player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Belgium team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament.-External links:*...
(1900-1972), Belgian football player - Desiré Delano BouterseDési BouterseDesiré Delano "Dési" Bouterse is the 9th and current President of Suriname.As an army officer, he was the de facto leader of Suriname through most of the 1980s, serving as Chairman of the National Military Council...
(born 1945), Surinamese politician - Désiré CharnayDésiré CharnayClaude-Joseph Désiré Charnay was a French traveller and archaeologist notable both for his explorations of Mexico and Central America, and for the pioneering use of photography to document his discoveries....
(1828-1915), French archaeologist - Désiré CollenDésiré CollenDésiré Collen is a Belgian physician and chemist. He was born in Sint-Truiden, Belgium.-Education:He graduated as an M.D...
(born 1943), Belgian physician - Désiré DallozDésiré DallozDésiré Dalloz was a French jurist, politician and publisher.Born in Septmoncel, Jura, he pursued the profession of an advocate. He was admitted to the bar of the Cour royale in 1817, and practiced law before the French high courts from 1823 to 1836. His oral arguments were reproduced in legal...
(1795-1869), French jurist - Désiré DefauwDésiré DefauwDésiré Defauw was a Belgian conductor and violinist.He was professor of conducting at the Brussels Conservatory and was the first conductor of the Orchestre National de Belgique from 1937...
(1885-1960), Belgian conductor - Désiré DondeyneDésiré DondeyneDésiré Louis Corneille Dondeyne is a French conductor, composer, and teacher born in Laon in the Aisne département July 21, 1921.He studied music at the conservatory in Lille and beginning in 1936 at the Conservatoire de Paris. Dondeyne earned first prize in clarinet, chamber music, harmony,...
(born 1921), French conductor - Désiré FerryDésiré FerryDésiré Ferry was a French politician of the Third Republic.Désiré Ferry was born in Metz. He studied law at the University of Nancy and worked as a writer and publisher. During the First World War he served with the French Army...
(1886-1940), French politician - Désiré GirouardDésiré GirouardDésiré Girouard was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.Born in Saint-Timothée, Lower Canada , the son of Jérémie Girouard and Hyppolite Picard, he received his Bachelor of Common Law from McGill University in 1860...
(1836-1911), Canadian lawyer - Désiré KeteleerDésiré KeteleerDésiré "Dis" Keteleer was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. Keteleer was born in Anderlecht and was professional from 1942 until 1961, winning the inaugural Tour of Romandie in 1947 and La Flèche Wallonne in 1946...
(1920-1970), Belgian cyclist - Désiré KoranyiDésiré KoranyiDésiré Koranyi , aka Dezsõ Korányi or Dezsõ Kronenberger, was a Hungarian-French football player. He played club football most notably with FC Sète where he won the Division 1 in 1938-39...
(1914-1981), Hungarian-French football player - Désiré MbonabucyaDésiré MbonabucyaDésiré Mbonabucya is a Rwandan association football forward, who plays for US Albert Schaerbeek and works as youth Head Coach.-Career:...
(born 1977), Rwandan football player - Désiré MérchezDésiré MérchezDésiré Alfred Mérchez was a male French swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was born in Lille and died in Nice....
(1882-1968), French swimmer - Désiré MunyanezaDésiré MunyanezaDésiré Munyaneza is a Rwandan businessman and convicted war criminal who was living in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, before being imprisoned. He is the first man to be arrested and convicted in Canada on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity, for his role in the 1994 Rwandan Genocide...
(born 1966), Rwandan war criminal - Désiré NisardDésiré NisardJean Marie Napoléon Désiré Nisard was a French author and critic. He was born at Châtillon-sur-Seine.In 1826 he joined the staff of the Journal des Débats, but subsequently transferred his pen to the National...
(1806-1888), French author - Désiré Olivier BourbeauDésiré Olivier BourbeauDésiré Olivier Bourbeau was a politician and merchant.The son of L. Bourbeau and Édesse Gauvreau, Bourbeau established himself as a merchant in Victoriaville. He married M.B. Bouchard. Bourbeau was a director of the Arthabaska Building Society, the Arthabaska Agricultural Society and the Mutual...
(1834-1900), Canadian politician - Désiré RakotoarijaonaDésiré RakotoarijaonaLieutenant-Colonel Désiré Rakotoarijaona is a former Prime Minister of Madagascar. He held the position from 1 August 1977 until 12 February 1988 under President Didier Ratsiraka. Rakotoarijaona was replaced by Victor Ramahatra...
(born 1934), Prime Minister of Madagascar - Désiré van MonckhovenDésiré van MonckhovenDésiré Charles Emanuel van Monckhoven was a Belgian chemist, physicist, and photographic researcher. He was also an inventor and author. He wrote several of the earliest books on photography and photographic optics...
(1834-1882), Belgian chemist - Désiré VervoortDésiré VervoortDésiré Jean Léon Vervoort was a Belgian lawyer and liberal politician. He was member of the Belgian parliament and President of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives from 23 November 1860 until 27 May 1863.-Source:* * Remy, F., in : Biographie Nationale, Brussels, Académie Royale des Sciences,...
(1810-1886), Belgian lawyer - François Désiré RoulinFrançois Désiré RoulinFrançois Désiré Roulin was a French naturalist, physician and illustrator born in Rennes.Roulin visited South America from 1821 to 1828, becoming an expert on the natural history of the region. In 1824 he served as a physician on an expedition funded by the Colombian government to survey the Meta...
(1796-1874), French naturalist - Henri Désiré LandruHenri Désiré LandruHenri Désiré Landru was a French serial killer and real-life "Bluebeard".-Early life:Landru was born in Paris. After leaving school, he spent four years in the French Army from 1887 – 1891. After he was discharged from service, he proceeded to have a sexual relationship with his cousin...
(1869-1922), French serial killer - Kadré Désiré OuedraogoKadré Désiré OuedraogoKadré Désiré Ouedraogo served as Prime Minister of Burkina Faso from 6 February 1996 to 7 November 2000. Since 2001, Ouedraogo has been ambassador to the United Kingdom....
(born 1953), Prime Minister of Burkina Faso - Louis Désiré Blanquart-EvrardLouis Désiré Blanquart-EvrardLouis Désiré Blanquart-Evrard was a French cloth merchant by trade, but in the 1840s became a student of photography. He studied the Calotype process, and in 1847 became the first person to publish the process in France...
(1802-1872), French cloth merchant
See also
- Constant-Désiré
- Désiré-Émile
- Désiré-Joseph
- Désiré-Lucas
- Désiré-Magloire
- François-Désiré
- Jacques-DésiréJacques-DésiréJacques-Désiré is a given name, and may refer to:* Jacques-Désiré Laval , French Roman Catholic priest* Jacques-Désiré Périatambée , Mauritian footballer...
- Jean-Désiré
- Joseph-Désiré
- Laurent-Désiré
- Louis-Désiré
- Magloire-Désiré
- Saint-DésiréSaint-DésiréSaint-Désiré is a commune in the Allier department in central France.-Population:-Post cards from the 1900s:http://www.communes.com/auvergne/allier/saint-desire_03370/cartes-postales-anciennes,0.html-Hotel Listing:...