Doyen (disambiguation)

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A doyen is an expert or the senior member of a group. It may also been used to refer to a senior diplomat, usually the head of the diplomatic corps, in its male or female forms: "doyen" or "doyenne".

Doyen may also refer to:

Surname

People

  • Charles A. Doyen (1859–1918), American Marine Corps officer
  • Eugène-Louis Doyen (1859–1916), French surgeon
  • Gabriel François Doyen (1726–1806), French painter
  • Gustave Doyen (1827–1923), French painter
  • Louis Doyen, French inventor of Doypack
  • Ross Doyen (1926–2014), American farmer, rancher, and state legislator

Places

  • Ouzouer-le-Doyen, village and commune in north central France
  • La Ferrière-au-Doyen, village and commune in northwest France

Other

  • Doyen (horse), a racehorse
  • La Doyenne, a cycle race
  • Doyen-class attack transport, active during World War II with the United States Navy
  • USS Doyen, various ships of the United States Navy
  • Doyen Verlag, an imprint of VDM Publishing
Topics referred to by the same term
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