Denis
/ˈdɛnɪs/
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Denis, of French origin, derives from the Greek name Dionysios, meaning 'follower of Dionysos,' the god of wine, vegetation, and celebration. It carries connotations of festivity, joy, and leadership. The name has been widely used in Europe, particularly in France, and is associated with Saint Denis, the patron saint of Paris.
Denis Quilley
Actor, Privates on Parade
Denis Potvin
Hockey, New York Islanders, 1973-88
Denis Papin
Inventor, Steam engine innovator
Denis J. O'Leary
Business, EVP at JP Morgan Chase, 1994-2003
Denis O'Hare
Actor, Larry Harvey on American Horror Story
Denis McDonough
Government, Deputy National Security Advisor
Denis Mackail
Novelist, Greenery Street
Denis Leary
Comic, Loud, smoking comic
Denis Law
Soccer, Scottish footballer, Manchester United
Denis Johnson
Novelist, Jesus' Son
Denis M. Hughes
Labor Leader, President of New York State AFL-CIO
Denis Healey
Politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1974-79
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