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Doyen
[doi-en, doi-uhn; Fr. dwa-yan] 
Doyen
[doi-en, doi-uhn; Fr. dwa-yan]
Doyen is a surname. The word doyen or doyenne, in the feminine grammatical gender, is derived from the French language term for dean, e.g. Dean (religion) and Dean (education).
Doyen may refer to:
- Charles A. Doyen (1859-1918) - American Marine Corps officer
- Gabriel François Doyen (1726-1806) - French painter
- Louis Doyen - French inventor of Doypack Places
- Ouzouer-le-Doyen - village and commune in north central France
- La Ferrière-au-Doyen - village and commune in northwest France Other
- Doyen - race horse ranked 3rd in 2004 World Thoroughbred Racehorse Rankings, sired by Sadler's Wells (horse)
- La Doyenne - one of the classic cycle races
- Doyen class attack transport - World War II United States Navy ships named for US Marine Corps generals
- USS Doyen - United States Navy ships named for Charles A. Doyen
- Doyen's retractor - one of the instruments used in obstetrics and gynecology
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