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Doyen is a surname. The word ''doyen'' (''doyenne'' in the feminine grammatical gender) is derived from the French term for dean, ''e.g.'' Dean (religion) and Dean (education). In the English language, its meaning has extended to refer to any senior member of a group,〔''Oxford English Dictionary'' 2nd Ed. 1998〕 particularly one whose knowledge or abilities exceed that of other members. Doyen may refer to: * Charles A. Doyen (1859-1918) - American Marine Corps officer * Gabriel François Doyen (1726-1806) - French painter * Gustave Doyen (1827-?) - 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 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Doyen」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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