I always thought Etienne was the French form of Stephen. I've never seen Stephane used.
-- Anonymous User 2/16/2008
Stéphane Lambiel is a Swiss figure skater, two-time World Champion and the 2006 Olympic silver medalist. He's known for his spins.
-- Anonymous User 3/29/2010
Stéphane Maurice Dion, PC, MA, PhD, MP (born September 28, 1955) is a Canadian politician who has been the Member of Parliament for the riding of Saint-Laurent–Cartierville in Montreal since 1996. He was the leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and the Leader of the Opposition in the Canadian House of Commons from 2006 to 2008. Dion resigned as Liberal leader after the party's defeat in the 2008 general election, but remained in Parliament and was re-elected in his riding in the 2011 election. Dion is also a former academic who served as a cabinet minister under Jean Chrétien and Paul Martin and, as such, is a Member of the Privy Council.