Famous People with Name Mathurin

Mathurin Jacques Brisson            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Mathurin Jacques Brisson: was a French zoologist and natural philosopher.Brisson was born at Fontenay-le-Comte. The earlier part of his life was spent in the pursuit of natural history, his published works in this department including Le Règne animal (1756) and Ornithologie (1760). In 1759, he became a member of the French Academy of Sciences.After the death of R. A. F. Reaumur, whose assistant he was, he abandoned natural history, and was appointed professor of natural philosophy at Navarre and later at Paris. His most important work in this department was his Pesanteur Spécifique des Corps (1787), but he published several other books on physical subjects which were in considerable repute for a time.

Mathurin Kameni            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Mathurin Kameni: is a Cameroonian football player who currently plays for Haras El Hodood.And as of 2004 was playing for Cotonsport Garoua, he moved in January 2005 to Racing FC Bafoussam before in July 2005 transferred to Egypt club Haras El Hodood.

Mathurin Crucy            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Mathurin Crucy: was a French architect and urban planner, who conceived a major Neo-Classical architectural programme for Nantes which deeply marked the town.

Mathurin Méheut            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Mathurin Méheut: was a French painter, ceramicist, engraver, and etcher best known for his depictions of Breton scenes, the sea, and nature. Méheut was born into a family of artisans in Lamballe, Brittany, and apprenticed to a house painter before entering the École des Beaux-Arts de Rennes in 1898, from which he graduated at age 20. He then attended the École des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, working for the revue Arts et Décoration to finance his studies. In 1906 he exhibited with the Société des Artistes Français.

Mathurin Moreau            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Mathurin Moreau: was a French sculptor in the academic style. Moreau was born in Dijon, first exhibited in the 1848 Salon, and finally received a medal of honor from the Salon in 1897. He was made mayor of the XIXe arrondissement, Paris, and in 1912 had a street named in his honor.

Antoine René Charles Mathurin, Comte De Laforêt            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Antoine René Charles Mathurin, Comte De Laforêt: was Consul General of France to the United States, Director of Division of Accounting and funds to ministries of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador in Madrid and French politician. He was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 3 April 1814 to 13 May 1814 in the Provis