* Denis the Carthusian ( 1402 – 1471 )

* Denis the Carthusian

Portrait of a Carthusian by Petrus Christus possibly represents Denis the Carthusian

Denis the Carthusian ( 1402 – 1471 ), also known as Denys van Leeuwen or Denis Ryckel, was a Roman Catholic theologian and mystic.

* Ide Ni Riain, The Spiritual Writings of Denis the Carthusian ( Four Courts Press, 2004 )

* December 11 – Denis Petau, French theologian and historian ( b. 1583 )

Indeed, when the German theologian Johann Ludwig Fricker ( 1729-1766 ) visited Diviš in 1753 and saw the Denis d ' or with his own eyes, he referred to it in a journal of the university of Tübingen as an " Electrisch-Musicalische Instrument "-the literal translation of which is " electric musical instrument ".

Václav Prokop Diviš ( 26 March 1698 – 25 December 1765 ) was a Czech priest, theologian and natural scientist, pioneer of electronic music and the constructor of the first electric musical instrument Denis d ' or.

Notable academics who have worked at Ulster include historian Antony Alcock, ecologist Amyan Macfadyen, political scientist Monica McWilliams, poets Andrew Waterman and James Simmons, physicists Robin Williams and Gareth Roberts, mathematician Ralph Henstock, law professors Brice Dickson and Denis Moloney, Professor of Nursing Research Brendan McCormack and former principal and theologian Edwin Ewart.

Denis Pétau ( August 21, 1583 – December 11, 1652 ), also known as Dionysius Petavius, was a French Jesuit theologian.

Denis was born in 1402 in that part of the Belgian province of Limburg which was formerly comprised in the county of Hesbaye.

* Louis de Sancerre, Marshal of France, Constable of France ( 1342 – 1402 ) Buried in Saint Denis Basilica near King Charles V.

* 1977 – Marc Denis, Canadian ice hockey player

* 1943 – Denis Payton, English saxophonist ( The Dave Clark Five )

* 1981 – Denis Gremelmayr, German tennis player

* 1969 – An Australian, Denis Michael Rohan, sets the Al-Aqsa Mosque on fire, a major catalyst of the formation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation.

* 1937 – Denis Tuohy, British journalist

* 1917 – Denis Healey, English politician

* 1958 – Denis O ' Brien, Irish businessman, founded BT Ireland

* Denis Parsons Burkitt ( 1911 – 1993 ), doctor – discoverer of Burkitt's lymphoma

** Denis ( 1279 – 1325 )

Denis Diderot ( ; October 5, 1713 – July 31, 1784 ) was a French philosopher, art critic, and writer.

* 1927 – Denis Quilley, British actor ( d. 2003 )

In part, it was conceived in reaction to the French Encyclopédie of Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d ' Alembert ( published 1751 – 1772 ), which had been inspired by Chambers's Cyclopaedia ( first edition 1728 ).

* 1940 – Denis Law, Scottish footballer

* 1922 – Denis Norden, British television personality

* 1915 – Denis Whitaker, Canadian soldier, businessman and author ( d. 2001 )

On 16 April 1963, an astonishing game at Filbert Street against Manchester United, which saw both Ken Keyworth and Denis Law score a hat-trick each, ended in a 4 – 3 victory for Leicester, which meant Leicester sat top of the First Division and 11 days later Banks put in one of the performances of his career to keep out Liverpool as Leicester beat them 1 – 0 in the FA Cup semi-final despite being completely outplayed all game.

After that things got worse for England's newest keeper, when Denis Law wrong-footed Banks with a smart shot on the turn to put United 2 – 0 ahead.

The philosopher Denis Diderot was Editor in Chief of the famous Enlightenment accomplishment, the 72, 000 article Encyclopédie ( 1751 – 1772 ).

* 1972 – Denis Žvegelj, Slovenian rower

* 1784 – Denis Davydov, Russian general and poet ( d. 1839 )

* 1985 – Denis Tahirović, Croatian footballer

* 1962 – Denis O ' Hare, Irish-American actor

* 1941 – Denis Héroux, Canadian director and producer

His most famous surviving work is the Well of Moses ( 1395 – 1403 ), created for the Carthusian monastery of Champmol built by Philip the Bold just outside Dijon ( at the time-now part of the city ).

* October 6 – Bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order

* January 17 – Saint Roseline, Carthusian nun ( b. 1263 )

The practice of meditation during the praying of the Hail Marys is attributed to Dominic of Prussia ( 1382 – 1460 ), a Carthusian monk, who called it " Life of Jesus Rosary ".

In Majorca one can still visit the ( then abandoned ) Carthusian monastery of Valldemossa, where she spent the winter of 1838 – 39 with Chopin and her children .< ref >

In 1378, Philip the Bold acquired the domain of Champmol just outside Dijon, to build the Chartreuse de Champmol ( 1383 – 1388 ), a Carthusian monastery (" Charterhouse "), which he intended to house the tombs of his dynasty.

* Dominic of Prussia ( 1382 – 1461 ), Carthusian monk

* Alphonse-Louis du Plessis de Richelieu ( 1582 – 1653 ), a French Carthusian, bishop and Cardina

; Chartreuse 1605 – Liqueur d ' Elixir ( 56 %): Created to commemorate the return of a mysterious manuscript concerning an elixir of long life to the Carthusian monks by Marshal François Annibal d ' Estrées.

Saint Bruno of Cologne ( Cologne, c. 1030 – Serra San Bruno, 6 October 1101 ), the founder of the Carthusian Order, personally founded the order's first two communities.

* Alphonse-Louis du Plessis de Richelieu ( 1582 – 1653 ), French Carthusian, bishop and Cardinal ; brother to Cardinal Armand Richelieu

Little else is known of this writer ; he has been identified with the Carthusian monk Petrus Dorlandus ( 1454 – 1507 ), who lived in Diest ( in present-day Belgium ) and wrote lives of the saints.

Werner Rolevinck ( 1425 – 1502 ) was a Carthusian monk and historian who wrote about 50 titles.

# Thomas Lockington – Prior from 1421 to 1447 ( given in " The typescript List of Obiits of the Carthusians of the English Houses ") (" The Houses of Carthusian Monks ..." shows " Thomas, occurs 1428 " and " Thomas Lockington, occurs 1436, 1437, 1439 " as separate entries.