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- Alphonse GuérinAlphonse GuérinAlphonse François Marie Guérin was a French surgeon who was a native of Ploërmel. He studied medicine in Paris, and in 1850 became a surgeon of Parisian hospitals. Subsequently, he practiced surgery at the Lourcine, Cochin, Hôpital Saint-Louis and Hôtel-Dieu...
(1816-1895), French surgeon - Bill GuerinBill GuerinWilliam Robert Guerin is an American former professional ice hockey player and current player development coach for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Guerin played eighteen seasons in the National Hockey League winning two Stanley Cup championships with the New Jersey Devils and Pittsburgh Penguins teams...
(b. 1970), ice hockey player - Camille GuérinCamille GuérinJean-Marie Camille Guérin was a French veterinarian, bacteriologist and immunologist who, together with Albert Calmette, developed the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin , a vaccine for immunization against tuberculosis....
(1872-1961), French immunologist - Claudine Guérin de TencinClaudine Guérin de TencinClaudine Alexandrine Guérin de Tencin was a French salonist and author. She was the mother of Jean le Rond d'Alembert, philosophe and contributor to the Encyclopédie.- Early life :...
(1681-1749), French courtesan - Daniel GuérinDaniel GuérinDaniel Guérin was a French libertarian and author, best known for his work Anarchism: From Theory to Practice, as well as his collection No Gods No Masters: An Anthology of Anarchism in which he collected writings on the idea and movement it inspired, from the first writings of Max Stirner in the...
(1904-88), French anarchist - Eric GuerinEric GuerinOliver Eric Guerin is an American Hall of Fame jockey.Eric Guerin was born in Maringouin, Louisiana, in Cajun backwater country, twenty-four miles west of Baton Rouge...
(1924-93), American jockey - Eugénie de GuérinEugénie de GuérinEugénie de Guérin , French writer, was the sister of the poet Maurice de Guérin.Her Journals and her Lettres indicated the possession of gifts of as rare an order as those of her brother, though of a somewhat different kind...
- Félix Édouard Guérin-MénevilleFélix Édouard Guérin-MénevilleFélix Édouard Guérin-Méneville was a French entomologist.Guérin-Méneville changed his surname from Guérin in 1836. He was the author of the illustrated work Iconographie du Règne Animal de G. Cuvier 1829–1844, a complement to the work of Georges Cuvier and Pierre André Latreille, which lacked...
- Gilles GuérinGilles GuérinGilles Guérin was a French sculptor of the second rank, providing tomb sculptures and decorative sculptures in interiors, in the Baroque idiom.-Notable works:...
(1611-1678), French sculptor - Jean-Baptiste Paulin GuérinJean-Baptiste Paulin GuérinJean-Baptiste Paulin Guérin , French painter, was born at Toulon, of poor parents.As a young man, he learned his father's trade of locksmithing, whilst at the same time he followed the classes of the free school of art...
- Jules GuerinJules GuerinJules Guérin , American muralist, architectural delineator and illustrator.-Biography:Jules Vallée Guérin was born in St Louis, Missouri on November 18, 1866 and moved to Chicago to study art in 1880. In 1889 he is known to have shared a studio with Winsor McCay, the noted cartoonist...
, American painter - Jules GuérinJules GuérinJules Guérin was the founder and leader of the French Ligue Antisemitique, an organisation similar to the Ligue des Patriotes. The Ligue was involved in many anti-semitic and anti-Dreyfus protests during the Dreyfus Affair. Guérin was indicted, with Déroulède and his Ligue de Patriotes for...
Antisemite - Maurice de GuérinMaurice de GuérinGeorges Maurice de Guérin du Cayla was a French poet.Descended from a noble and rich family, he was born at the chateau of Le Cayla in Andillac, Tarn. He was educated for the church at a religious seminary at Toulouse, and then at the Collège Stanislas, Paris, after which he entered the society at...
- Orla GuerinOrla GuerinOrla Guerin MBE is an Irish journalist. She is a BBC Middle East correspondent, based in Jerusalem. She has extensive experience, having reported from many areas including the West Coast of the USA, Kosovo, the Republic of Macedonia, the Basque Country in northern Spain, and Moscow, where she...
- Pierre Guérin de TencinPierre Guérin de TencinPierre-Paul Guérin de Tencin , French ecclesiastic, was archbishop of Embrun and Lyon, and a cardinal. His sister Claudine was a spur to his career....
(1679–1758), French ecclesiastic - Pierre-Narcisse GuérinPierre-Narcisse GuérinPierre-Narcisse, baron Guérin was a French painter.-Biography:Guérin was born in Paris.A pupil of Jean-Baptiste Regnault, he carried off one of the three grands prix offered in 1796, in consequence of the competition not having taken place since 1793...
(1774–1833), French painter - Richie GuerinRichie GuerinRichard Vincent "Richie" Guerin is a retired American professional basketball player and coach. The 6'4" Guerin played with the National Basketball Association's New York Knicks from 1956 to 1963 and was a player-coach of the St...
- Robert GuérinRobert GuérinRobert Guérin was a French journalist and the 1st President and founder of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association. A journalist with Le Matin newspaper, Guerin was actively involved in football through his role as secretary of the Football Department of the Union des Sociétés...
- Susan GuerinSusan GuerinSusan Guerin is a British actress, best known for her role as Barbara Fields in the Australian television drama Prisoner.-External links:...
- Theodore GuerinTheodore GuerinSaint Mother Théodore Guérin , designated by the Vatican as Saint Theodora, is the foundress of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, a congregation of Catholic nuns...
, Roman Catholic saint - Veronica GuerinVeronica GuerinVeronica Guerin was an Irish crime reporter who was murdered on 26 June 1996 by drug lords, an event which, alongside the murder of Detective Garda Jerry McCabe three weeks earlier, helped establish the Criminal Assets Bureau....
(1958–1996), Irish journalist - Victor GuérinVictor GuérinVictor Guérin was a French intellectual, explorer and amateur archaeologist. He published books describing the geography, archeology and history of the areas he explored, which included Greece, Asia Minor, North Africa, Syria and Palestine.-Biography:From 1840, Guerin was a professor of rhetoric...
- Vincent GuérinVincent GuérinVincent Guérin is a former footballer who played in a midfield role, currently the reserve coach at Paris Saint-Germain.-Career:...
, French footballer - Yves Guérin-Sérac
Places
- Guérin, QuebecGuérin, QuebecGuérin is a township in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the MRC de Témiscamingue.-Demographics:Population trend:* Population in 2006: 295 * Population in 2001: 300* Population in 1996: 297* Population in 1991: 274...
, a township municipality in Canada - Guérin, Lot-et-GaronneGuérin, Lot-et-GaronneGuérin is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department in south-western France.-See also:*Communes of the Lot-et-Garonne department...
, a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department, France - Guérin-Kouka, DankpenGuérin-Kouka, DankpenGuérin-Kouka is a city in Togo with 13,200 inhabitants . It is the seat of Dankpen prefecture in Kara Region....
, a city in Togo