List of Famous people named Alphonse

Similar names: Alfonso, Alfons, Alphonso, Alphons, Alfonzo, Alphonzo. Here are some famous Alphonses:

Alphonse Tavan

First Name Alphonse
Last Name Tavan
Born on March 9, 1833
Died on May 12, 1905 (aged 72)

Alphonse Tavan was a French Provençal poet.

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Alphonse Legros

First Name Alphonse
Last Name Legros
Born on May 8, 1837
Died on December 8, 1911 (aged 74)

Alphonse Legros was a French, later British, painter, etcher, sculptor, and medallist. He moved to London in 1863 and later took citizenship. He was important as a teacher in the British etching revival.

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Alphonse Mingana

First Name Alphonse
Last Name Mingana
Born on December 23, 1878
Died on December 5, 1937 (aged 58)

Alphonse Mingana was an Assyrian theologian, historian, Syriacist, orientalist and a former priest who is best known for collecting and preserving the Mingana Collection of ancient Middle Eastern manuscripts at Birmingham. Like the majority of Assyrians in the Zakho region, his family belonged to the Chaldean Catholic Church. Alphonse was born to Paolus and Maryam Nano, and had seven siblings.

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Alphonse Dain

First Name Alphonse
Last Name Dain
Born on April 3, 1896
Died on July 10, 1964 (aged 68)

Marie-Alphonse Dain was a French Hellenist and Byzantinist. He was born 3 April 1896 at Chavignon (Aisne) and died 10 July 1964 in Paris. He was a major figure in the field of Greek codicology and palaeography and a pioneer of modern scholarship on Byzantine military texts.

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Alphonse Blanc

First Name Alphonse
Last Name Blanc
Born on February 17, 1853
Died on November 30, 1999 (aged 146)
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Alphonse de Polignac

First Name Alphonse
Last Name Polignac
Born on March 27, 1826
Died on June 30, 1863 (aged 37)

Alphonse de Polignac (1826–1863) was a French mathematician. In 1849, the year he was admitted to Polytechnique, he made what's known as Polignac's conjecture:

For every positive integer k, there are infinitely many prime gaps of size 2k.
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