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JEAN (1)

Gender: Masculine

Usage: French

Pronounced: ZHAWN   [key]

French form of Jehan, the Old French form of Iohannes (see JOHN). The French philosophers Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) and Jean Paul Sartre (1905-1980) were two well-known bearers of this name.
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(see also JEAN (2))

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