Famous People with Name Severe

Sévère Dumoulin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sévère Dumoulin: was a politician from Quebec, Canada.He ran as a Conservative candidate in the district of Trois-Rivières in 1867 and lost, but won a by-election in the same district in 1868. He resigned in 1869 to accept an appointment as a sheriff.

Sévère-Dominique Rivard            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sévère-Dominique Rivard: was a Canadian lawyer and politician, the Mayor of Montreal, Quebec between 1879 and 1881. In 1870, Rivard was elected to city council at the Saint-Jacques ward and was re-elected to council in 1873. Between 1870 and 1877 he also served as a member of the city's Roman Catholic Board of School Commissioners. Rivard campaigned for mayor in 1879, defeating the allegedly undefeatable incumbent Jean-Louis Beaudry by a 290 vote margin. He ran unopposed in the 1880 election and enjoyed a second term as Mayor.

Raphael Severe            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Raphael Severe: is a young French clarinet prodigy. At eleven he had his first international successes. a Hungarian pianist and his father, a French clarinettist, gave him a very early musical education – piano, violin and cello.

Joris Van Severen            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Joris Van Severen: was a Belgian nationalist politician, ideologist and leader of the national-solidarist Verdinaso.