Gédéon Explained
| Gédéon |
| Pronunciation: | in French pronounced as /ʒe.de.ɔ̃/ |
| Gender: | Male |
| Meaning: | "feller", "hewer" |
| Origin: | From the Hebrew language גִּדְעוֹן |
| Related Names: | Gideon |
Gédéon, (French: in French pronounced as /ʒe.de.ɔ̃/), is a French language masculine given name, derived from the prophet Gideon in the seventh book of the Hebrew Bible's Book of Judges. It is a cognate of the name Gideon.[1]
People named Gédéon include:
- Gédéon Bordiau (1832–1904), Belgian architect
- Gédéon Foulquier (1855–1941), French entomologist
- Gédéon Geismar (1863–1931), French brigadier general and Zionist
- Gédéon Kalulu (born 1997), French footballer
- Gédéon Kyungu, Congolese warlord
- Gédéon Larocque (1831–1903), Canadian politician and physician
- Gédéon Naudet (born 1970), French-American filmmaker
- Gédéon Ouimet (1823–1905), Canadian politician
- Gédéon Pitard (born 1989), Cameroonian footballer
- Gédéon-Mélasippe Prévost (1817–1887), Canadian notary and politician
- Gédéon Rochon (1877–1917), Canadian politician and lawyer
- Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux (1619–1692), French writer
Notes and References
- Web site: Gideon. 5 April 2022. Behind the Name. 10 April 2023.
