List of Famous people named Jean
Name Jean is among the most common names in
France,
USA,
England,
Brazil,
Canada,
Switzerland. Often it's a shorthand for
Johan,
Jan. Similar names:
Johan,
Jan,
Jenny,
Jeanne,
Jenna,
Jennie,
Jin,
Jeannie,
Jeno,
Jen,
Jenni,
Jenn,
Jeanie,
Jena,
Jeane,
Jhene,
Jeanna,
Jeana,
Jenya,
Jeany,
Jenno,
Jeanny,
Jenne,
Jina. Here are some famous Jeans:
Jean Pierre Carl Buron
Died on June 2, 1956 (aged 69)
Jean Pierre Carl Buron, known professionally as Jean Hersholt, was a Danish-American actor. He is best known for starring on the radio series Dr. Christian (1937–1954) and in the film Heidi (1937). Asked how to pronounce his name, he told The Literary Digest, "In English, her'sholt; in Danish, hairs'hult." Of his total credits, 75 were silent films and 65 were sound films ; he directed four.
Died on September 9, 1975 (aged 78)
Died on May 24, 1953 (aged 58)
Jean Witkowski, the son of Georges Martin Witkowski, was a French choral conductor and conductor.
Died on September 24, 1533 (aged 49)
Jean d'Orléans-Longueville , Cardinal de Longueville was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church for six months in 1533. He was abbot in commendam of Bec, and concurrently archbishop of Toulouse (1503) and bishop of Orléans (1521).
Died on November 30, 1453 (aged 104)
Jean de Dammartin or Jehan de Dammartin sometimes spelled Dampmartin (14th-century in Jargeau was a 15th-century French architect.
Died on February 19, 1928 (aged 51)
Died on May 15, 2021 (aged 85)
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