Quentin (name)

Quentin is a male, rarely female, given name , which also occurs as a family name . He is the French and English form of the Latin Quintus or Quintinus that of quintus is "the Fifth" is derived.

variants

Kwint, Kwinten, Kwintyn, Quenten, Quentijn, Quentin, Quenton, Quinn , Quint , Quinta, Quinte, Quinten, Quintie, Quintijn, Quintilianus, Quintin, Quintine, Quintinus, Quinto, Quinton, Quintus , Quinty, Quintas, Quincy

Well-known namesake

Name Quintinus

• Quintinus (saint) , martyr

Given name Quentin (male)

• Quentin Bell (1910–1996), British art historian, art critic, painter, ceramist and writer
• Quentin Blake (* 1932), British cartoonist, illustrator and children's book author
• Quentin N. Burdick (1908-1992), American politician
• Quentin L. Cook (born 1940), Apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
• Quentin Crisp (1908-1999), British writer and entertainer
• Quentin Davies (born 1944), British politician (Labor Party)
• Quentin Fiore (1920–2019), American graphic designer
• Quentin Dupieux , better known by his pseudonym: Mr. Oizo, French musician and director
• Quentin Hall (born 1977), basketball player from the Bahamas
• Quentin Jackson (1909–1976), American jazz trombonist
• Quentin Lafargue (* 1990), French track cyclist
• Quentin Fillon Maillet (* 1992), French biathlete
• Quentin Massys (c. 1466–1530), Dutch painter
• Quentin Meillassoux (* 1967), French philosopher
• Quentin Pryor (born 1983), American basketball player
• Quentin Richardson (born 1980), American basketball player
• Quentin Skinner (* 1940), British political scientist
• Quentin Tarantino (* 1963), American director, actor, producer and screenwriter
• Maurice Quentin de La Tour (1704–1788), French watercolor painter

First name Quentin (female)

• Quentin Bryce (* 1942), Australian lawyer

First name Quinton

• Quinton Aaron (* 1984), American actor
• Quinton Claunch (born 1922), American country musician
• Quinton Fortune (born 1977), South African soccer player
• Quinton Hosley (* 1984), American basketball player
• Quinton Howden (born 1992), Canadian ice hockey player
• Quinton Hughes (* 1999), American ice hockey player
• Quinton Jackson (born 1978), American MMA fighter
• Quinton Jacobs (* 1979), Namibian soccer player
• Quinton Patton (born 1990), American football player

Surname Quentin

• Andreas Quentin , German lawyer and judge at the Federal Court of Justice
• Bertin Quentin dit l'aîné (* before 1690; † 1767), French violinist and composer
• Carl Quentin (1810–1862), Prussian civil servant, revolutionary, travel writer and American parliamentarian
• Cecil Quentin (1853-1926), British sailor
• Didier Quentin (* 1946), French politician
• Jean-Baptiste Quentin (before 1690-around 1742), French Baroque composer
• Karl-Ernst Quentin (1918–1997), German chemist and balneologist
• Léonce Quentin (1880–1957), French archer
• Louis Quentin (1847–1929), Lord Mayor of Herford
• Markus Quentin (* 1997), young German actor
• Marleen Quentin (* 2005), German film actress and child actress
• Otto Quentin (1920–2007), entrepreneur, inventor
• René-Pierre Quentin , Swiss football player
• Theodor Quentin (1851–1905), German master church builder
• Yvan Quentin (* 1970), Swiss football player

pseudonym

• Patrick Quentin , pseudonym of the American writers Richard Wilson Webb (1901–1970) and Hugh C. Wheeler (1912–1987)

Fictional

• Quentin , the yellow dot from What is what TV
• Uncle Quentin of the Famous Five by Enid Blyton