Napoleon (given name)
Napoléon is the French form of the Italian given name Napoleone.
Notable people with the name include:
Bonapartes
- Napoléon Bonaparte, French statesman
- Napoléon Charles Bonaparte, prince of Holland and son of Napoleon I's brother Louis
- Napoléon Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland and son of Napoleon I's brother Louis
- Charles Louis Napoléon Bonaparte, Napoleon III, Emperor of the French and son of Napoleon I's brother Louis
- Napoléon François Joseph Charles Bonaparte, Napoleon II, son of Napoleon I
- Napoléon Joseph Charles Paul Bonaparte, son of Napoleon I's brother Jerome
- Napoléon Charles Bonaparte, 5th Prince of Canino, grandson of Napoleon I's brother Lucien
Athletes
- Napoleón Calzado, baseball player from Dominican Republic
- Napoleon Einstein, Indian cricketer
- Napoleon Harris, American football player
- Napoleon Kaufman, American football player
- Napoleon Lajoie, American baseball player
- Napoleon McCallum, American football player
- Napoleon Amaefule, Nigerian footballer
Artists
- Napoleon D'umo, American choreographer
- Napoleon Jones-Henderson, American weaver and multimedia artist
- Napoleon Murphy Brock, American singer and musician
- Napoleon Orda, Belarusian-Polish musician and artist
- Napoleon Perdis, Australian make-up artist
Military officials
- Napoleon Bonaparte Buford, U.S. Army officer and railroad executive
- Napoleon Collins, U.S. Navy admiral
- Napoleon J.T. Dana, U.S. Army officer
- Napoleon Zervas, Greek general
- Napoleone Orsini, Italian warlord
Politicians and other leaders
- Napoleon B. Broward, American governor of Florida
- Napoleon Bonaparte Brown, American businessman and politician
- Napoléon, comte Daru, French soldier and politician, godson of Napoléon
- José Napoleón Duarte, President of El Salvador
- Napoleon L'Herault, American lawyer and politician
- Napoleon Lemay, Canadian politician from Quebec
- Louis Napoléon Lannes, French nobleman, diplomat and politician, son of marshal Jean Lannes
- Napoleone della Torre, Italian nobleman, Lord of Milan
- Napoleon Wapasha, Sioux chief
Other
- Napoleon Bonaparte, Indonesian policeman
- Napoleon Cybulski, Polish physiologist
- Napoleon Whiting, American actor
- Napoleon Chagnon, American anthropologist
- Napoleone Orsini Frangipani, Italian cardinal
- Napoleon Hill, American personal-success author
- Napoleon LeBrun, American architect
- Napoléon Peyrat, French author and historian
- Napoléon Coste, French guitarist
- Napoléon Joseph Ney, French politician
- Napoléon La Cécilia, French general
- Napoleone Boni, Italian painter
- Napoleone Nani, Italian painter
Fictional
- Napoleon "Bony" Bonaparte, a character created by Arthur Upfield
- Napoleon Solo, a character from The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
- Napoleon (Animal Farm), a pig who is a major character and the main antagonist of the George Orwell novel Animal Farm
- Napoleone Di Carlo, a detective created by Italian comic book writer Carlo Ambrosini for the series of the same name published by Sergio Bonelli Editore
- Napoleon Dynamite, the titular main protagonist of the film Napoleon Dynamite
- Muffin, a puppy who calls himself "Napoleon" in the Australian film Napoleon
- Napoleon, the bloodhound from the Disney animated film ''The Aristocats''