Although there is no record of literature about Sark in Sercquiais, Guernésiais and Jèrriais literature has included writing about Sark ; for example by such authors as Edwin John Luce, Thomas Grut, George F. Le Feuvre, and Denys Corbet.

* Denys Corbet ( 1826 – 1909 ) described himself as the Draïn Rimeux ( last poet ), but literary production continued.

In 2009 the island held a special exhibition in the Forest Parish on Corbet and his work acknowledging the centenary of his death and unveiling a contemporary portrait painting of the artist by Christian Corbet a cousin to Denys Corbet.

It was for a while the seat of the Denys family of nearby Siston who had inherited Olveston manor, together with nearby Alveston, Earthcott Green, Siston and a moiety ( 1 / 2 ) of Aust together with the rights of the Hundred Court of Langley, in 1380 on marriage to Margaret Corbet, granddaughter of Sir Peter Corbet ( d. 1362 ) Lord of Caus, Shropshire.

Other important Guernésiais writers are Denys Corbet, Tam Lenfestey, T. H. Mahy and Marjorie Ozanne.

* 1887 – Denys Finch Hatton, English big-game hunter ( d. 1931 )

* 1667 – The first human blood transfusion is administered by Dr. Jean-Baptiste Denys.

* 1951 – Denys Hobson, South African cricketer

* 1914 – Denys Lasdun, English architect, designed the Royal National Theatre ( d. 2001 )

* October 12 – Charles-Marie Denys de Damrémont, French governor-general of French Algeria, killed during the siege of Constantine ( b. 1783 )

* February 8 – Charles-Marie Denys de Damrémont, French general and governor-general of French Algeria ( d. 1837 )

* June 15 – The first human blood transfusion is administered by Dr. Jean-Baptiste Denys.

Denys Lasdun's building for the National Theatre – an " urban landscape " of interlocking terraces responding to the site at King's Reach on the River Thames to exploit views of St Paul's Cathedral and Somerset House.

* October 25 – Opening of Royal National Theatre on the South Bank in London, in premises designed by Sir Denys Lasdun.

* Denys Val Baker – The Face in the Mirror

* Concerto for Orchestra ( Variations without a theme ) by Denys Bouliane ( 1985 – 95 )

* Sir Denys Lionel Page 1971 – 1974

* Christopher Denys Stormont Finch-Hatton, 16th Earl of Winchilsea, 11th Earl of Nottingham ( 1936 – 1999 )

From 1885 to 1887 Pater published four new imaginary portraits in Macmillan's Magazine, each set at a turning-point in the history of ideas or art – ' A Prince of Court Painters ' ( 1885 ) ( on Watteau and Jean-Baptiste Pater ), ' Sebastian van Storck ' ( 1886 ) ( 17th-century Dutch society and painting, and the philosophy of Spinoza ), ' Denys L ' Auxerrois ' ( 1886 ) ( the medieval cathedral-builders ), and ' Duke Carl of Rosenmold ' ( 1887 ) ( the German Renaissance ).

One of the longest-serving members ( 1935 – 2003 ) was Denys Spittle, whose collection of manuscripts was exhibited in 2007 under the title " Private Pleasures: Illuminated manuscripts from Persia to Paris ".

Sir Denys Lasdun CH ( 8 September 1914 – 11 January 2001 ) was an eminent English architect.

* Rowland Denys Guy Winn, 4th Baron St Oswald ( 1916 – 1984 )

* 22 April – Englishman Denys Corbett Wilson completes the first completely successful aeroplane crossing of the Irish Sea, from Goodwick in Wales to Crane near Enniscorthy in Ireland ( Robert Loraine's flight in 1910, often credited as the first crossing, landed 200 feet short ).

* 1995-2002 – Sir Denys Hartley Henderson ( born 1932 )

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

* Pierre Denys de Montfort ( 1766 – 1820 ), French naturalist

Denys Jones ( producer 1961 – 72 ) and Freeman split the programme into four: chart newcomers, new releases, LPs and the Top 10.

The Denyses appear never to have lived at Kingston Russell, and in 1542 Sir Walter Denys ( 1501 – 1571 ) of Dyrham, great-great-grandson of Sir Gilbert Denys and Margaret Russell sold Kingston Russell to his younger brother Sir Maurice Denys ( 1516 – 1563 ), who sold it in March 1543 / 4 to the Crown.

Lord Trimingham married Marian, but died in 1910, and Marcus and his brother Denys were killed in the First World War.

Kain was alluded to in the 2003 movie directed by Denys Arcand, " The Barbarian Invasions " when Rémy Girard reminisced about his past love affairs.

The controversial tiered concrete New Court ( often dubbed " the Typewriter ") was designed in the Modernist style by Sir Denys Lasdun in 1966-70, and was described as " superb " in Lasdun's obituary in the Guardian.

He was also linked along with an associate Denys Rowley in a failed attempt to overthrow Gaddafi of Libya in 1970 / 71.

The building's first phase was designed by British architect Sir Denys Lasdun and is one of his few works outside the UK.

The parish feast traditionally celebrated at Tintagel was October 19, the feast day of St Denys, patron of the chapel at Trevena ( the proper date is October 9 but the feast has moved forward due to the calendar reform of 1752 ).

In the Middle Ages there was also a chapel of St Denys at Trevena: the annual fair was therefore celebrated in the week of his feast day ( Oct 19th ).

Opposite the Wharncliffe is the former Tintagel Hotel, once commonly known as Fry's Hotel: this was the terminus for coaches in the days before the railway to Camelford Station and stands on the site of the medieval chapel of St Denys.

He was educated at Eton where he was good friends with Denys Finch Hatton, and latterly with Patrick Shaw-Stewart.

The present library building ( by Sir Denys Lasdun ) was added in 1973, the Brunei Gallery in 1995, and an extension to the library building opened in 2004 ( the second phase of this expansion was completed in 2006 ).

The Library was designed by architect Denys Lasdun who also designed some of Britain's most famous brutalist buildings such as the National Theatre and the Institute of Education.

The current building was designed by architects Sir Denys Lasdun and Peter Softley and contains three stages, which opened individually between 1976 and 1977.

Nicolas Denys ' son, Richard Denys, was placed in charge of the fort and trading post, and in 1688 Richard states, " Miramichi is the principal place of my residence ", and describes his establishment as including about a dozen French and more than 500 Indians.

It was built between 1960 and 1963 and was designed by Sir Denys Lasdun, who won Royal Gold Medal in 1977 and is most well known for having designed the National Theatre in London.

Like the Hall Building, Fellows ' Court was part of the initial construction, designed by Sir Denys Lasdun and completed in 1963 at a cost of approximately £ 300 000.

Future Systems was founded by Kaplický after working with Denys Lasdun, Norman Foster, Renzo Piano, and Richard Rogers.

In 1961, the first vice-chancellor, Frank Thistlethwaite, had approached Denys Lasdun, an adherent of the " New Brutalist " trend in architecture, who was at that time building Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, to produce designs for the permanent campus.

Carre's Grammar School was established in 1604 by Robert Carre of Aswarby ( later Sir Robert Carr of Old Sleaford ) who went on to found Carre's Hospital in 1636 ( Sleaford Hospital survives as a charitable trust, owning and operating the almshouses at the junction of Carre Street and Eastgate immediately to the south of St. Denys Church and a later set of almshouses in Northgate ).

The school eventually fell into decay and students were taught in the parish church ( this part of St. Denys Church is now known as the Lady Chapel ) until 1816, when the school was discontinued.

In 1506 the Inn was sold by the Gray family to Hugh Denys and a group of his feoffees including Roger Lupton.