Barthélemy
Barthélemy, or Barthélémy is a name of several historical personages. It is equivalent to Bartholomew in French.
As a given name:
- Barthélemy (explorer), French youth who accompanied the explorer de La Salle in 1687
- Barthélémy Bisengimana, Congolese chief of staff to President Mobutu Sese Seko of Zaire
- Barthélemy Boganda (1910–1959), politician and advocate for the independence of Oubangui-Chari, which later became the Central African Republic
- Barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville (1625–1695), French Orientalist
- Barthélemy Faujas de Saint-Fond (1741–1819), French geologist and traveler
- Barthélemy Hauréau (Jean-Barthélémy) (1812–1896), French historian and writer
- Barthélemy Prosper Enfantin (1796–1864), French social reformer
- Barthélémy Thomas Strafforello (1764-1845), French politician.
As a surname or title:
- Anatole Jean-Baptiste Antoine de Barthélemy (1821–1904), French archaeologist and numismatist
- Auguste-Marseille Barthélemy (1796–1867), French satirical poet
- Emmanuel Barthélemy (1820-1855), French revolutionary and political exile
- François-Marie, marquis de Barthélemy (1747 or 50-1830), French politician
- Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (1716–1795), French writer and numismatist
- Jules Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire (1805–1895), French philosopher and statesman
- René Barthélemy, (1889–1954), French engineer, co-inventor of television
Places
- Saint Barthélemy, an island of the Leeward group in the Caribbean
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