List of Famous people named Hippolyte

Similar names: Hipolito, Hipolita. Here are some famous Hippolytes:

Hippolyte Passy

First Name Hippolyte
Last Name Passy
Born on October 1, 1793
Died on June 1, 1880 (aged 86)

Hippolyte Philibert Passy was a French cavalry officer, economist and politician.

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Hippolyte Fizeau

Armand Hippolyte Louis Fizeau
First Name Hippolyte
Last Name Fizeau
Born on September 23, 1819
Died on September 18, 1896 (aged 76)

Armand Hippolyte Louis Fizeau FRS FRSE MIF was a French physicist, best known for measuring the speed of light in the namesake Fizeau experiment.

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Hippolyte Fontaine

First Name Hippolyte
Last Name Fontaine
Died on February 17, 1910

Hippolyte Fontaine was a French electrical engineer who worked with Zénobe Gramme on the development of the Gramme machine, and whose contributions were essential to the creation of the dynamo. He was the first to transmit electricity via electrical wires.

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Hippolyte Simon

Hippolyte Louis Jean Simon
First Name Hippolyte
Last Name Simon
Born on February 25, 1944
Died on August 25, 2020 (aged 76)
Born in France, Normandy

Hippolyte Simon was a French Roman Catholic archbishop. He served as Bishop of Clermont from 1996 to 2002 before becoming Archbishop, serving until 2016. He was Vice-President of the Bishops' Conference of France from 2007 to 2013.

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Hippolyte Langlois

First Name Hippolyte
Last Name Langlois
Died on February 12, 1912

Hippolyte Langlois was a French general noted for his writings on military science.

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Hippolyte Moreau

First Name Hippolyte
Last Name Moreau
Born on April 1, 1832
Died on January 4, 1926 (aged 93)
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Hippolyte Le Bas

First Name Hippolyte
Last Name Bas
Born on March 31, 1782
Died on June 12, 1867 (aged 85)

Louis-Hippolyte Lebas was a French architect working in a rational and severe Neoclassical style.

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Hippolyte Bernheim

First Name Hippolyte
Last Name Bernheim
Died on February 2, 1919
Born in France, Grand Est

Hippolyte Bernheim was a French physician and neurologist, born at Mülhausen, Alsace. He is chiefly known for his theory of suggestibility in relation to hypnotism.

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Hippolyte Durand

First Name Hippolyte
Last Name Durand
Born on November 7, 1801
Died on January 18, 1882 (aged 80)

Hippolyte Durand was a French architect who specialized in medieval-style church architecture. He restored or built many church buildings, mostly in the southwest of the country. He is perhaps best known for the Basilica of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception at Lourdes, completed in 1872.

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Hippolyte Berlier

First Name Hippolyte
Last Name Berlier
Born on March 10, 1919
Died on September 22, 1992 (aged 73)
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