List of Famous people named Chretien

Here are some famous Chretiens:

Chrétien de Troyes

First Name Chrétien

Last Name Troyes

Born on November 30, 1134

Died on November 30, 1180 (aged 46)

Born in France, Grand Est

Chrétien de Troyes was a French poet and trouvère known for his writing on Arthurian subjects, and for creating the characters of Lancelot, Percival and the Holy Grail. Chrétien's works, including Erec and Enide, Lancelot, Perceval and Yvain, represent some of the best-regarded of medieval literature. His use of structure, particularly in Yvain, has been seen as a step towards the modern novel.

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Chrétien Waydelich

Chrétien André Waydelich

First Name Chrétien

Last Name Waydelich

Born on November 28, 1841

Died on September 7, 1917 (aged 75)

Born in France, Grand Est

Chrétien Waydelich was a French croquet player and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal in Singles, two balls at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris beating Maurice Vignerot. He was also the bronze medalist for Singles, one ball according to the IOC database.

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Chrétien de Lamoignon

First Name Chrétien

Last Name Lamoignon

Born on August 22, 1567

Died on January 18, 1636 (aged 68)

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