Sébastien

Sébastien is a common French given name. It is a French form of the Latin name Sebastianus meaning "from Sebaste". Sebaste was a common placename in classical Antiquity, derived from the Greek word σεβαστος, or sebastos, meaning "venerable."

Sébastien or Sebastien may refer to:

Military

 * Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban (1633-1707), a Marshal of France and the foremost military engineer of his age
 * Sébastien Pontault de Beaulieu (died 1674), French engineer considered to be the first military topographer

Arts and entertainment

 * Sébastien Agius (born 1983), French singer and winner of first ever French X Factor
 * Sébastien Aurillon (born 1973) French visual artist and gallerist
 * Sébastien Bourdon (1616–1671), French painter and engraver
 * Sébastien Japrisot (1931-2003), French author, screenwriter and film director
 * Sebastien Grainger (born 1979), Canadian singer and musician
 * Sébastien Izambard (born 1973), French singer and musician. Member of the classical crossover quartet Il Divo.
 * Sébastien Lefebvre (born 1981), Canadian musician
 * Sébastien Léger (born 1979), French house DJ and producer
 * Sébastien Marcovici, New York City Ballet principal dancer
 * Sébastien Tellier (born 1975), French singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist

Sports

 * Sébastien Bassong (born 1986), French football defender
 * Sébastien Bourdais (born 1979), French 4-time ChampCar champion and Superleague race car driver
 * Sébastien Bordeleau (born 1975), Canadian National Hockey League player
 * Sébastien Buemi (born 1988), Swiss former Formula One race car driver
 * Sébastien Caron (born 1980), Canadian former National Hockey League goalie
 * Sébastien Chabal (born 1977), French rugby union player
 * Sébastien Chavanel (born 1981), French road bicycle racer
 * Sébastien Demers (born 1979), Canadian professional boxer
 * Sébastien Enjolras (1976–1997), French racing driver
 * Sébastien Faure (1858-1942), French anarchist
 * Sébastien Foucan (born 1974), French freerunner
 * Sébastien Frey (born 1980), French football goalkeeper
 * Sébastien Grosjean (born 1978), French retired tennis player
 * Sébastien Hinault (born 1974), French road racing cyclist
 * Sébastien Lareau (born 1973), Canadian retired tennis player
 * Sébastien Loeb (born 1974), French rally car driver
 * Sébastien Ogier (born 1983), French rally car driver for Toyota
 * Sébastien Rosseler (born 1981), Belgian road racing cyclist
 * Sébastien Rouault (born 1986), French freestyle swimmer
 * Sébastien Squillaci (born 1980), French football defender
 * Sébastien Vorbe (born 1976), Haitian soccer player

Politics

 * Sébastien Peytavie (born 1982), French politician
 * Sébastien Rome (born 1978), French politician

Other

 * Sébastien Bottin (1764-1853), French statistician and politician
 * Sébastien Érard (1752-1831), French musical instrument maker and pioneer of the modern piano
 * Sebastian Gryphius or Sébastien Gryphe (c. 1492-1556), German bookseller, printer and humanist
 * Sebastien Manrique, Portuguese missionary and traveler to India during 1628 – 1643
 * Sébastien Rale (1657-1724), French Jesuit missionary and lexicographer in North America
 * Sébastien Vaillant (1669–1722), French botanist