François-Joseph
François-Joseph is a masculine double name, composed of the French names François and Joseph. François-Joseph is a calque of the classic German double name Franz-Josef or Franz-Joseph. François-Joseph is the equivalent form of the English double name Francis Joseph.
The name François-Joseph enjoys great popularity in the French language, with the form Francisque-Joseph sporadically appearing as well. Notable bearers of the name François-Joseph include the French composer François-Joseph Gossec, the painter François-Joseph Navez, and François Joseph Lefebvre. Additionally, there are aristocrats such as François-Joseph de Riquet.
Personalities
- François-Joseph Amon d'Aby, Ivoirian playwright and essayist
- François-Joseph de Beaupoil de Sainte-Aulaire, French poet and army officer
- François-Joseph Bélanger, French architect and decorator
- François-Joseph Bérardier de Bataut, French teacher, writer and translator
- François-Joseph Bissot, Canadian merchant, navigator and a co-seigneur of Mingan; son of François Byssot de la Rivière
- François-Joseph Bressani, Jesuit priest
- Général François-Joseph Chaussegros de Léry, Canadian Engineer-in-Chief and Commander-in-Chief of Napoleon's Armies Armies in Holland
- François-Joseph d'Offenstein, French general and military commander
- François-Joseph de Champagny, French author and historian
- François-Joseph Duret, French sculptor
- François-Joseph Fétis, Belgian musicologist, composer, critic and teacher
- François-Joseph Hunauld, French anatomist
- François-Joseph Laflèche, Canadian politician
- François-Joseph Navez, Belgian neo-classical painter
- François-Joseph Talma, French actor
- Nzanga Mobutu, politician in the Democratic Republic of the Congo