What is "estienne"

Estienne is a French surname or given name which may refer to:

Surname:

• Henri Estienne (elder) (died 1521), founder of a family of scholars and printers
  • Robert Estienne (1503–1559), French printer and classical scholar, son of the above
    • Henri Estienne (1528 or 1531–1598), also known as Henricus Stephanus, French printer and classical scholar, son of Robert Estienne
  • Charles Estienne (1504–1564), an early exponent of the science of anatomy in France, son of Henri Estienne
    • Nicole Estienne (c. 1542-c. 1588), French poet, daughter of Charles Estienne
• Jean Baptiste Eugène Estienne (1860-1936), French general of artillery and the creator of the French tank arm

Given name:

• Estienne or Étienne de La Boétie (1530-1563), French philosopher, judge and writer
• Estienne Grossin (fl. 1418–1421), French composer
• Estienne de La Roche (1470–1530), French mathematician
• Estienne Roger (1665 or 1666-1722), French-born printer and publisher working in the Netherlands
• Estienne du Tertre (fl. mid-16th century), French composer