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Gaétan

Gaëtan or Gaétan is a first name which can designate:

First name or surname

Gaëtan or Gaétan is a recent French first name derived from the Italian Gaetano meaning French first name derived from the Italian Gaetano meaning "from Gaèta" located between Rome and Naples.[1]

In Church latin, Gaetan is written Caietanus .

Les féminins de Gaétan et Gaëtan sont Gaétane (ou Gaétanne) et Gaëtane.

Linguistic variants

Saint Gaétan

  • Cajetan of Thiene (1480-1547), Gaetano de Thiene , Italian priest, founder of the Théatins order . He is celebrated on August 7 .

Gaétan de l'époque moderne

Gaëtan

Gaetano

  • Juan Gaetano, a 16th century Spanish navigator .
  • Gaetano Giulio Zumbo (1656-1701), Italian wax modeler.
  • Gaetano Greco (1657-1728), Italian composer.
  • Giovanni Gaetano Bottari (1689 1775), Italian scientist.
  • Gaetano Caffarelli (1710-1783), Italian soprano singer.
  • Gaetano Guadagni (1725-1792), Italian opera singer.
  • Gaetano Pugnani (1731-1798), Italian violinist and composer.
  • Gaetano Gandolfi (1734-1802), Italian painter.
  • Gaetano Filangieri (1753-1788), Italian jurist.

Gaétan and Gaétane, contemporaries

Gaétan

Gaëtan

  • Gaëtan Bloom [fr] (1974), Swiss singer.
  • Gaëtan [fr] (1953), French actor and magician.
  • Gaëtan Bong (1988), Cameroonian footballer.
  • Gaëtan Deneuve (1985), French footballer.
  • Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest (1784 - 1838), French zoologist.
  • Gaétan Duchesne (1962 - 2007), Canadian ice hockey player.
  • Gaëtan Englebert (1976), Belgian footballer.
  • Gaëtan Gatian de Clérambault (1852 - 1934), French psychiatrist, ethnographer and photographer.
  • Gaëtan Gorce (1958), French politician.
  • Gaëtan Huard (1962), French footballer.
  • Gaëtan "Pete" Laliberté | Gaëtan Laliberté known as "Pete" (1930 - 2006), Canadian ice hockey player.
  • Gaëtan Picard (1956), Quebec writer.
  • Gaëtan Pirou (1886 - 1946), French economist.
  • Gaëtan de Raxi de Flassan (1770 - 1845), French diplomat and historian.
  • Gaëtan de Rochebouët (1813 – 1899), French politician.
  • Gaëtan Rondeau (1873 - 1971), French politician.
  • Gaëtan de Rosnay (1912 - 1992), French painter.
  • Gaétan Soucy (1958), French-speaking Canadian writer and philosopher.
  • Gaëtan Roussel (1972), French singer-songwriter.
  • Gaëtan Vassart (1978, Belgian and French actor and director.
  • Gaëtan Voisard (1973), Swiss ice hockey player.

Gaétane

Gaëtane

Gaetano

Gaëtano

  • Gaëtano Zampa , known as Tany Zampa (1933 - 1984), godfather of the Marseille scene in the 1970s.

Caetano

  • Caetano Veloso (1942), Brazilian musician.

Cajetan

  • Cajetan Freiherr von Felder (1814 - 1894), Austrian jurist and entomologist.

References

  1. ^ Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Gaétan". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2025-04-29.