Famous People with Name Laurent

Laurent Cleenewerck            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Laurent Cleenewerck: is a professor of International Administration and Theology for EUCLID (Euclid University) and a presbyter of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople (2004), received in the Orthodox Church in America in 2007. He is also serving as extension faculty at Humboldt State University (OLLI Extension).

Laurent Drelincourt            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Laurent Drelincourt: was son of the French Reformed Church theologian Charles Drelincourt (1595–1669), who was a French Protestant divine. Laurent also was a theologian, who later became a pastor, and was the author of Sonnets chrétiens sur divers sujets (1677).

Laurent Carl Siebenmann            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Laurent Carl Siebenmann: is a Canadian mathematician based at the Université de Paris-Sud at Orsay, France. After working for several years as a Professor at Orsay he became a Directeur de Recherches in the French CNRS in 1976. He is an influential topologist who works on manifolds and who co-discovered the Kirby-Siebenmann class. His undergraduate studies were at the University of Toronto.

Laurent Colot            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Laurent Colot: was a French physician. Colot specialized in the treatment of kidney stones, using secret techniques he inherited from his father Germain. Laurent was named lithotomist of the Hôtel-Dieu in Paris and, in 1556, was named Operator of Stones for Henri II, although Ambroise Paré was the king's general surgeon.

Laurent Joubert            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Laurent Joubert: was a French physician. He travelled to Montpellier at the age of 21 to study medicine, and became a student of Guillaume Rondelet, the chancellor of the Medical Faculty at the University of Montpellier. Soon after Rondelet's death in 1556, Joubert succeeded him as chancellor. He was later summoned by Catherine de' Medici, the queen consort of France, to be her personal physician. Joubert went on to become one of the physicians to Henry III of France. Joubert was married to Louise Guichard, the sister of the doctor to the King of Navarre.[1]

Frédéric Laurent            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Frédéric Laurent: is a French/French Guyanese midfielder currently playing for Stade Lavallois.His previous clubs include Tours FC, SO Romorantin and Dijon FCO.

Francis Laurent            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Francis Laurent: is a French footballer, currently playing for Southend United.Laurent signed a one-year contract with Southend United on 28 August 2008, following a an impressive trial.

Robert Laurent            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Robert Laurent: was an American sculptor, known for his sensitive interpretations of the human form.

Grégoire "Gusty" Laurent            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Grégoire "Gusty" Laurent: was a Luxembourgian boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he was eliminated in the first round of the lightweight class after losing his fight to Charles Petersen.

Rémi Laurent            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Rémi Laurent: was a French actor, best known for playing the son Laurent in La Cage aux Folles. He died from an HIV related illness in 1989.