33-588: [REDACTED] Look up guillaume in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Guillaume may refer to: People [ edit ] Guillaume (given name) , the French equivalent of William Guillaume (surname) , the French equivalent of Williams Places [ edit ] Guillaume (crater) , Moon, Earth-Moon System, Solar System Guillaumes , Vence, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France;
66-653: A Republican revolutionary Guillaume-François Berthier , French historian and librarian Guillaume Beuzelin , French professional football coach and former player Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo (1922–2010), Dutch artist better known under the pseudonym Corneille Guillaume Bigourdan , French astronomer Guillaume aux Blanches Mains , French catholic cardinal Guillaume de Bonne-Carrere , French diplomat Guillaume Briçonnet (Cardinal) (1445–1514), French cardinal and statesman his son Guillaume Briçonnet (Bishop of Meaux) (1472–1534) Guillaume Marie Anne Brune , French military commander, Marshal of
99-549: A commune Other uses [ edit ] Saint-Guillaume (disambiguation) See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Search for "Guillaume" on Misplaced Pages. Chanson de Guillaume , an 11th or 12th century poem Guillaume affair , a Cold War espionage scandal that led to the resignation of West German Chancellor Willi Brandt All pages with titles beginning with Guillaume All pages with titles containing Guillaume William (disambiguation) (French: Guillaume ) Topics referred to by
132-1434: A nephew of a more famous Guillaume Durand nicknamed “The Speculator” E [ edit ] Guillaume Elmont , Dutch judoka Guillaume d'Estouteville , French monk, archbishop and cardinal F [ edit ] Guillaume-André Fauteux , Canadian politician and lawyer Guillaume Faye , French political theorist, journalist, writer, and leading member of the French New Right Guillaume Fichet , French scholar Guillaume de Fondaumière , French video game producer G [ edit ] Guillaume Gallienne , French actor, screenwriter and film director Guillaume Gamelin Gaucher , Quebecois businessman and political figure Guillaume Geefs , Belgian sculptor Guillaume de Gisors (1219–1307), grandson of Jean de Gisors Guillaume Gontard (born 1971), French politician Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet (c. 1488 – 1525), French soldier Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer (1801–1876), Dutch politician and historian Guillaume Guiart , French chronicler and poet H [ edit ] Guillaume Emmanuel Paul de Homem-Christo , musician better known as Guy-Manuel Guillaume Huin d'Estaing (died 1452), antipope-appointed cardinal K [ edit ] Guillaume Knecht , rugby league footballer of
165-641: A region. The following countries are included in their classification "northern Europe": as well as the dependent areas: In this classification Jersey , Guernsey , the Isle of Man , the United Kingdom and Ireland are included in Western Europe , while Estonia , Latvia and Lithuania are included in Eastern Europe . The World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions
198-485: Is a biogeographical system developed by the international Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) organization, formerly the International Working Group on Taxonomic Databases. The WGSRPD standards, like other standards for data fields in botanical databases, were developed to promote "the wider and more effective dissemination of information about the world's heritage of biological organisms for
231-779: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Guillaume (given name) Guillaume [REDACTED] Guillaume le Conquérant ( William the Conqueror ) Pronunciation [ɡijom] Gender Male Language(s) Germanic languages Origin Word/name wille + helm (protection) Meaning Vehement protector Region of origin Northern Europe Other names Related names Guillaume (surname) , William Guillaume
264-629: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Northern Europe The northern region of Europe has several definitions. A restrictive definition may describe northern Europe as being roughly north of the southern coast of the Baltic Sea , which is about 54°N , or may be based on other geographical factors such as climate and ecology . The climate is mainly Oceanic climate (Cfb), Humid continental climate (Dfb), Subarctic climate (Dfc and Dsc) and Tundra (ET). Northern Europe might be defined roughly to include some or all of
297-529: Is partly mountainous, including the northern volcanic islands of Iceland and Jan Mayen , and the mountainous western seaboard, Scotland and Scandinavia , and also often includes part of the large plain east of the Baltic Sea . The entire region's climate is at least mildly affected by the Gulf Stream . From the west climates vary from maritime and maritime subarctic climates. In the north and central climates are generally subarctic or Arctic and to
330-679: Is the French equivalent of William , which is of old Germanic origin from wille + helm (resolute protector). It is an Oïl form corresponding to Occitan Guilhem and the Catalan form Guillem . People with this given name [ edit ] Aristocrats [ edit ] William the Conqueror (c. 1028 – 1087), in French Guillaume le Conquérant, Norman conqueror of England William of Gellone (755-812/14), in French Guillaume d'Orange, Count of Toulouse and hero of
363-690: The M49 coding classification . The partition is for statistical convenience and does not imply any assumption regarding political or other affiliation of countries or territories. In the UN geoscheme, the following countries are classified as being in northern Europe: as well as the dependent areas: EuroVoc is a multilingual thesaurus maintained by the Publications Office of the European Union , giving definitions of terms for official use. In
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#1732764697285396-569: The 1990s and 2000s L [ edit ] Guillaume de Lamoignon de Blancmesnil (1683–1772), French magistrate Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes (1721–1794), French statesman Guillaume Latendresse , National Hockey League player for the Minnesota Wild Guillaume LeBlanc , Canadian former athlete Guillaume Lefebvre , Canadian ice hockey player Guillaume Le Gentil (1725–1792), French astronomer Guillaume Legrant , French composer of
429-517: The Age of Enlightenment Guillaume Rocheron , Visual effects artist Guillaume Rondelet (1507–1566), professor of medicine at the University of Montpellier Guillaume-Joseph Roques , French neoclassical and romantic painter Guillaume François Rouelle , French chemist and apothecary S [ edit ] Guillaume Sarkozy (born 1951), French textile entrepreneur and vice-president of
462-766: The British Isles including the Brythonic Welsh and the Goidelic Scots Gaelic and Irish . The Celtic languages Cornish and Manx have been revived since becoming classed as extinct, being now spoken to a limited extent in Cornwall and the Isle of Man respectively. The Norman languages of Jèrriais and Guernésiais are spoken in Jersey and Guernsey, though are listed as endangered due to
495-500: The Empire, and political figure Guillaume Budé (1467–1540), French scholar C [ edit ] Guillaume Cale , French rebel leader Guillaume Canet (born 1973), French actor Guillaume de Chartres (disambiguation) , several people Guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu , French writer Guillaume Cheval dit St-Jacques , Canadian politician Guillaume Cizeron , French ice dancer Guillaume Costeley , French composer of
528-1009: The MEDEF, the French union of employers Guillaume Sayer , Canadian fur trader Guillaume de Sonnac , Grand Master of the Knights Templar from 1247 to 1250 Guillaume Soro , Ivorian politician T [ edit ] Guillaume Tarrant Guillaume De Tonquédec , French stage, television and film actor V [ edit ] Guillaume du Vair , French author and lawyer Guillaume Vigneault , Canadian novelist W [ edit ] Guillaume Warmuz , French football coach and former player See also [ edit ] Guillaume (surname) Guillaume (disambiguation) References [ edit ] ^ Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, Oxford Dictionary of First Names , Oxford University Press , 2nd edition, ISBN 978-0-19-861060-1 , p.276. [REDACTED] Name list This page or section lists people that share
561-1153: The Renaissance Guillaume Courtois (1628–1679), French painter and etcher Guillaume Coustou the Elder , French sculptor of the Baroque and Louis XIV style Guillaume Coustou the Younger , French sculptor of the late French Baroque or Style Louis XIV, and early neo-classicism D [ edit ] Guillaume Dah Zadi (born 1978), Côte d'Ivoire footballer Guillaume Daniel Delprat , Dutch-Australian metallurgist, mining engineer, and businessman Guillaume Delisle (1675–1726), French cartographer Guillaume Depardieu (1971–2008), French actor Guillaume Dode de la Brunerie Guillaume Dubois (1775–1851), French soldier and Marshal of France Guillaume Duchenne (1806–1875), French neurologist Guillaume Dufay (1397–1474), Franco–Flemish composer and music theorist Guillaume Henri Dufour (1787–1875), Swiss general and topographer who presided over
594-715: The United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, however, the West Germanic language Scots is also spoken as a minority language in parts of Scotland and Ireland. Beyond this, the Finnic languages of Finnish and Estonian are the most common first languages of Finland and Estonia respectively. The Baltic languages of Lithuanian and Latvian are the most common first languages of Lithuania and Latvia respectively. A number of Celtic languages are spoken in
627-403: The benefit of the world at large". The system provides clear definitions and codes for recording plant distributions at four scales or levels, from "botanical continents" down to parts of large countries. The following countries are included in their classification of "northern Europe": as well as the dependent areas: Countries in northern Europe generally have developed economies and some of
660-560: The convention that established the International Red Cross Guillaume Dufresne d'Arsel , 18th-century French colonial governor of Mauritius Guillaume Philibert Duhesme French general, politician and writer Guillaume Mathieu Dumas , Napoleonic general Guillaume Dupuytren (1777–1835), French anatomist and surgeon Guillaume Durand , French canonist, liturgical writer, and Bishop of Mende Guillaume Durand (nephew) , French clergyman,
693-481: The definition of "northern Europe", the following countries are included: as well as the dependent area: In this classification Jersey , Guernsey , the Isle of Man , the United Kingdom and Ireland are included in Western Europe . In the CIA World Factbook , the description of each country includes information about "Location" under the heading "Geography", where the country is classified into
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#1732764697285726-587: The early renaissance Guillaume Lekeu , Belgian composer Guillaume de l'Hôpital (1661–1704), French mathematician Guillaume de Lorris , French scholar and poet from Lorris M [ edit ] Guillaume de Machaut (1300–1377), French composer and poet Guillaume Morel , French classical scholar N [ edit ] Guillaume-Alphonse Nantel , Canadian lawyer, journalist, author, newspaper owner, and politician Guillaume-Gabriel Nivers , French organist, composer and theorist Guillaume de Nogaret , French statesman, councilor and keeper of
759-501: The east climates are mostly subarctic and temperate / continental . Just as both climate and relief are variable across the region, so too is vegetation, with sparse tundra in the north and high mountains, boreal forest on the north-eastern and central regions temperate coniferous forests (formerly of which a majority was in the Scottish Highlands and south west Norway ) and temperate broadleaf forests growing in
792-741: The epic poem Chanson de Guillaume Guillaume IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg (born 1981), heir apparent to the crown of Luxembourg A [ edit ] Guillaume Amontons , French scientific instrument inventor and physicist Guillaume Apollinaire (1880–1918), French poet, writer and art critic B [ edit ] Guillaume Barazzone (born 1982), Italian-Swiss politician Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas , Gascon Huguenot courtier and poet Guillaume du Bellay , seigneur de Langey (1491–1543), French diplomat and general Guillaume de Bellecombe , Governor General of Réunion, Saint-Domingue and Pondichéry, and
825-634: The following areas: British Isles , Fennoscandia , the peninsula of Jutland , the Baltic plain that lies to the east, and the many islands that lie offshore from mainland northern Europe and the main European continent. In some cases, Greenland is also included, although it is only politically European, comprising part of the Kingdom of Denmark , and not considered to be geographically in Europe. The area
858-476: The highest standards of living in the world. They often score highly on surveys measuring quality of life, such as the Human Development Index . Aside from the United Kingdom, they generally have a small population relative to their size, most of whom live in cities. The quality of education in much of Northern Europe is rated highly in international rankings, with Estonia and Finland topping
891-627: The increasing prominence of English in the islands. While not the most common first languages in any country, Sámi languages such as North Sámi , Lule Sámi and South Sámi are spoken in the transnational region of Sápmi and are listed as endangered. During the Early Middle Ages , the Roman Catholic Church expanded into northern Europe and spread Christianity among the Germanic peoples . Christianity reached
924-527: The list among the OECD countries in Europe. Germanic languages are widely spoken in northern Europe with North Germanic languages being the most common first language in the Faroe Islands ( Faroese ), Iceland ( Icelandic ), Denmark ( Danish ), Norway ( Norwegian ) and Sweden ( Swedish ). The West Germanic language English is the most common first language in Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Man,
957-433: The peoples of Scandinavia and the Baltic region in later centuries. The Latin alphabet along with the influence of Western Christianity spread northward from Rome , leading to written English , German , Dutch , Danish , Norwegian , Swedish , Icelandic , Latvian , Lithuanian , Estonian , Finnish and Sámi languages . The Sámi were the last peoples to be converted in the 18th century. The Hansa group in
990-458: The same given name . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Guillaume_(given_name)&oldid=1242383021 " Categories : Given names French masculine given names Masculine given names Hidden categories: Pages with French IPA Articles with short description Short description
1023-461: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Guillaume . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Guillaume&oldid=1254586429 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Articles containing French-language text Short description
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1056-770: The seal to Philip IV of France O [ edit ] Guillaume-Antoine Olivier , French entomologist and botanist P [ edit ] Guillaume de Palerme , French romance poem Guillaume Patry , retired StarCraft professional. Played under the alias Grrrr... Guillaume Pellicier , French diplomat Guillaume-Lebrecht Petzold , French piano maker Guillaume Postel , French linguist, orientalist, astronomer, Christian Kabbalist, diplomat, polyglot, professor, religious universalist, and writer Guillaume Poyet , French judge Guillaume de Puylaurens , French writer and historian R [ edit ] Guillaume Raoux , French tennis player Guillaume Thomas François Raynal , French writer and man of letters during
1089-603: The south, west and temperate east. There are various definitions of northern Europe which always include the Nordic countries , often the British Isles and Baltic states , and sometimes Greenland . The United Nations geoscheme is a system devised by the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) which divides the countries of the world into regional and subregional groups, based on
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