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Bignon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *
Armand-Jérôme Bignon Armand-Jérôme Bignon (21 October 1711, Paris – 8 March 1772, Paris) was a French lawyer, royal librarian and conseiller d'État. Biography The lord of Île Belle and Hardricourt, he was made avocat général to the Grand Conseil in 1729, m ...
(1711–1772), French lawyer, royal librarian and conseiller d'État *
Jean-Paul Bignon The Abbé Jean-Paul Bignon, Cong.Orat. (19 September 1662, Paris – 14 March 1743, Île Belle) was a French ecclesiastic, statesman, writer and preacher and librarian to Louis XIV of France. His protégé, Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, named ...
, (1662–1743), French ecclesiastic, statesman, writer, preacher, and librarian to Louis XIV of France *
Jérôme Bignon Jérôme Bignon (1589–1656) was a French lawyer born in Paris. Life His family originated from the western part of France, and came to Paris at the beginning of the sixteenth century. He was uncommonly precocious, and under his father's tui ...
(1589–1656), French lawyer born in Paris * Jérôme Bignon (politician) (born 1949), member of the National Assembly of France *
Louis Bignon Louis Bignon (26 June 1816 – 18 May 1906) was a famous French chef whose Café Riche became the most fashionable in Paris. He was also a noted agriculturalist, won prizes for his products and was awarded the Legion of Honour. Early years Louis ...
(1816–1906), famous French chef whose Café Riche became the most fashionable in Paris *
Louis Pierre Édouard, Baron Bignon Louis Pierre Édouard, Baron Bignon (3 January 1771 in La Mailleraye-sur-Seine – 6 January 1841) was a French diplomat and historian. Biography Louis de Bignon was born at La Mailleraye-sur-Seine, Seine-Maritime, the son of a dyer. Although ...
(1771–1841), French diplomat and historian * Michel Bignon (1891–1926), French equestrian * Roger Bignon (born 1935), French field hockey player *
Víctor Bignon Víctor Eduardo Bignon Guzmán (7 September 1925 – 27 October 2007) was a Chilean boxer. He competed in the men's heavyweight event at the 1948 Summer Olympics. At the 1948 Summer Olympics, he lost to Adam Faul Adam Faul (18 April 1929 &n ...
(1925–2007), Chilean boxer


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Le Bignon Le Bignon (; br, Bignon) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Population See also * Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department The following is a list of the 207 communes of the Loire-Atlantique department ...
, commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France * Le Bignon-du-Maine, commune in the Mayenne department in northwestern France *
Le Bignon-Mirabeau Le Bignon-Mirabeau () is a commune in the Loiret department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. Originally called simply ''Le Bignon'', the small village is approximately south of Paris, situated between the communes of Montargis to t ...
, commune in the Centre region of France * Chevry-sous-le-Bignon, commune in the Loiret department in north-central France *
Bignon Commission The Bignon Commission (french: commission Bignon; 1693–1718) was a group directed by the French minister Colbert to examine the feasibility of compiling a description of all the arts and industrial processes used in France. It was headed by Ab ...
(1693–1718), group established to examine the feasibility of compiling a description of arts and industrial processes in France * Bignon Commission (French Revolution) (1793–1794), French military tribunal that terrorized Nantes during the French Revolution *
Bignona Bignona is a town with commune status located in the Ziguinchor Region of Senegal (Casamance). It briefly appears in the movie ''Binta and the Great Idea.'' Its population on 2013 was 27,826. Notable people *Landing Savané, politician *Ibrahi ...
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Bignonia ''Bignonia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae. Its genus and family were named after Jean-Paul Bignon by his protégé Joseph Pitton de Tournefort in 1694, and the genus was established as part of modern botanical nomenc ...
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Brignon Brignon (; oc, Brinhon) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. Population See also *Communes of the Gard department This is a list of the 351 Communes of France, communes of the Gard Departments of France, department of Fr ...
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