Bernier is a
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surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Chantal Bernier
Chantal Bernier was the interim Privacy Commissioner of Canada from 2013 to 2014. Prior to her position, Bernier joined the Bar of Quebec in 1978 before starting her Canadian government experience in the early 1990s. During the early to late 1990s ...
, Canadian lawyer
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Charles A. Bernier (1890–1963), American college sports coach
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David Bernier
David Enrique "Quique" Bernier Rivera (; born January 21, 1977) is a Puerto Rican dentist and politician that has served in various roles in public service in Puerto Rico. Bernier first served as executive director of the Office of Youth ...
or Kike Bernier, Puerto Rican fencer
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Étienne-Alexandre Bernier
Étienne-Alexandre Bernier or ''Abbé Bernier'' (31 October 1762 – 1 October 1806) was a French religious figure and Royalist politician during the French Revolution.
Born in Daon, Mayenne, Bernier was a professor of theology at the Universit ...
(1762 – 1806), French religious figure and politician
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François Bernier
François Bernier (25 September 162022 September 1688) was a French physician and traveller. He was born in Joué-Etiau in Anjou. He stayed (14 October 165820 February 1670) for around 12 years in India.
His 1684 publication "Nouvel ...
(1620 – 1688), Mughal physician and traveller
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Frédérique Bernier, French Canadian writer and academic
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Géo Bernier
Géo Bernier (16 July 1862 – 28 December 1918) was a Belgian painter of landscapes and portraits, but principally of horses. He was also a poster designer. Born in Namur, he moved to Brussels in 1880. He died in Ixelles.
He was the husband ...
(1862 – 1918), Belgian painter
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Georges Bernier
Georget Bernier (; 21 September 1929 – 10 January 2005), more commonly known as Professeur Choron (), was a French humorist and founder of '' Hara Kiri magazine''.
Early years
Born in La Neuville-aux-Bois in Lorraine, Bernier was orphaned by ...
, French humorist
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Gilles Bernier (disambiguation) Gilles Bernier may refer to:
*Gilles Bernier (Quebec politician)
Gilles Bernier (born July 15, 1934) is a former Canadian politician and diplomat. He was the Member of Parliament representing the riding of Beauce from 1984 to 1997, initially ...
, several people
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Gilles Bernier (Quebec politician)
Gilles Bernier (born July 15, 1934) is a former Canadian politician and diplomat. He was the Member of Parliament representing the riding of Beauce from 1984 to 1997, initially as a Progressive Conservative and later as an Independent. He late ...
(born 1934), MP for Beauce, 1984–1997
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Gilles Bernier (New Brunswick politician) (born 1955) MP for Tobique—Mactaquac, 1997–2000
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Guylaine Bernier (b. 1948), Canadian rower and sports leader
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Joachim Bernier de La Brousse
Joachim Bernier de la Brousse (c. 1580 in Nouaillé-Maupertuis – 1623), was a 17th-century baroque French poet.
Some sources say he was a lawyer while others say he was a banker in Poitiers, Bernier was raised by his uncle Deplanches, prior an ...
(1580 – 1623), French poet
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Jonathan Bernier
Jonathan Bernier (born August 7, 1988) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted in the first round, 11th overall, of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft by the Los Angel ...
, Canadian ice hockey player
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Joseph Bernier
Joseph Bernier (August 16, 1874—June 8, 1951) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba on four occasions between 1900 and 1932. Bernier was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ma ...
(b. 1874), Canadian politician
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Joseph-Elzéar Bernier
Joseph-Elzéar Bernier (January 1, 1852 – December 26, 1934) was a Canadian mariner from Quebec who led expeditions into the Canadian Arctic in the early 20th century.
He was born in L'Islet, Quebec, the son of Captain Thomas Bernier and C ...
(b. 1852), Canadian mariner
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Leo Bernier
Leo Edward Bernier (1928 – June 28, 2010) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1966 to 1987, and was a cabinet minister in the governments of Bill Davis and Frank Miller. Bernier was a me ...
(b. 1929), Canadian politician
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Maxime Bernier
Maxime Bernier (born January 18, 1963) is a Canadian politician who is the founder and leader of the People's Party of Canada (PPC). Formerly a member of the Conservative Party, Bernier left the caucus in 2018 to form the PPC. He was the member ...
(b. 1963), Canadian politician and cabinet minister
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Nicolas Bernier
Nicolas Bernier (28 June 1664 – 5 September 1734) was a French Baroque composer.
Biography
He was born in Mantes-sur-Seine (now Mantes-la-Jolie), the son of Rémy Bernier and Marguerite Bauly. He studied with Antonio Caldara and is know ...
, French composer
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Patrice Bernier
Patrice Bernier (born September 23, 1979) is a Canadian retired professional soccer player. A long-time mainstay of the Canada national team, the midfielder played the majority of his career with Montreal Impact in addition to playing in Denm ...
, Canadian soccer player
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Paul Bernier Paul Bernier (18 January 1906 – 21 November 1964) was a Canadian prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in the Archdiocese of Quebec and international organization, served briefly in the diplomatic service of the Holy See, and then as Bishop of ...
(1906–1964), Canadian archbishop, Vatican diplomat
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René Bernier
René Eugène Camilla Henri Alfred Albert Bernier ( Saint-Gilles, 10 March 1905 - Elsene, 8 September 1984) was a Belgian teacher at western canada high school who dabbled in music.
Biography
René Bernier was a son of the painters Géo Bernier ...
(1901 – 1984), Belgian composer
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Steve Bernier
Steve Bernier (born March 31, 1985) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger. Selected in the first round, 16th overall, in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft by the San Jose Sharks, Bernier would play for the Sharks, Buffalo Sabres, Vancou ...
, Canadian ice hockey player
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Sylvie Bernier
Sylvie Bernier, CM, CQ (born January 31, 1964) is an Olympic athlete from Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada. She won the gold medal in the Women's 3m Springboard Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Bernier announced her retirement fro ...
, Canadian Olympic athlete
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Bernier's teal
Bernier's teal (''Anas bernieri''), also known as the Madagascar teal, is a species of duck in the genus ''Anas''. It is endemic to Madagascar, where it is found only along the west coast. Part of the "grey teal" complex found throughout Australa ...
(''Anas bernieri''), a bird
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Bernier River (disambiguation)
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French-language surnames