Gender:
Origin:
Latin
96 famous people named Quint found on Wikipedia.
643 male in US.
Most recent ranking:
9406-th in year 2018
Best ranking:
810-th in year 1964
Quint is a surname and a masculine given name. It may refer to:
Surname:
Deron Quint (born 1976), American ice hockey player, formerly in the National Hockey League
Jean-François Quint, French mathematician
Michel Quint (born 1948), French writer
Misha Quint (born 1960), Russian-born classical cellist and music director
Olivier Quint (born 1971), French footballer and football coach
Philippe Quint, Russian-American classical violinist
Given name:
Arthur Quentin Quint Davis (born 1947), American festival producer and director
Quint Kessenich (born 1967), American sportscaster
Pieter Philips Jurriaan Quint Ondaatje (1758-1818), Dutch politician
Fictional characters
Quint, a professional shark hunter in Peter Benchley's novel Jaws, as well as the film adaptation
Quinton Chamberlain, in the American soap opera Guiding Light
Quintinius Verginix, from The Edge Chronicles book series
Quint (Mega Man), an evil robot in the Mega Man game series
Quint, a shipmaker in the series of novels Spider Riders
Peter Quint, a principal character in the novel The Turn of the Screw
1520s, "a tax of one-fifth," from Middle French quint, from Latin quintus "the fifth," ordinal to quinque "five" (from PIE root *penkwe- "five"). Used in English of various groups of five since 17c. First attested 1935 as a shortening of quintuplet (American English; British English prefers quin); used originally of the Dionne quintuplets, born May 28, 1934, near Callander, Ontario, Canada.
Fifth.