Blanc or le Blanc is a surname of French origin, meaning ''White''. Notable people with the surname include: *

Adolphe-Edmond Blanc Adolphe-Edmond Blanc (1799-1850) was a French lawyer and politician. He served in the Chamber of Deputies (France), Chamber of Deputies from 1832 to 1837, and from 1842 to 1848, representing Haute-Vienne. He was conservative. References

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(1799-1850), French politician *

Antoine Blanc Antoine Blanc (11 October 1792 – 20 June 1860) was the fifth Bishop and first Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans. His tenure, during which the diocese was elevated to an archdiocese, was at a time of growth in the city, ...

(1792–1860), first Archbishop of New Orleans *

Antoine le Blanc Antoine le Blanc (c. 1800 – September 6, 1833) was a 19th-century murderer and a French immigrant to the United States. Le Blanc went to New York to seek his fortune after being disowned by his family in France. He spoke little to no English ...

(19th century), French immigrant to the United States, celebrated murderer *

Bertrand Blanc Bertrand Blanc (born 29 October 1973) is a French ski mountaineer. Blanc is born in Bourg-Saint-Maurice. He started ski mountaineering in 1992 and competed first at the Pierra Menta race in 1994. He has been member of the national team since 200 ...

(b. 1973), French ski mountaineer *

Charles Blanc Charles Blanc (17 November 1813, Castres (Tarn) – 17 January 1882, Paris) was a French art critic. Life and career He was the younger brother of the French socialist politician and historian Louis Blanc. After the February Revolution of 1848 ...

(1813-1882), French art critic *

Didier Blanc Didier Blanc (born 7 June 1984) is a French ski mountaineer. Selected results * 2006: ** 7th, World Championship team race (together with Martial Premat) * 2008: ** 6th, World Championship team race (together with Patrick Blanc) ** 6th (and 5th ...

(b. 1984), French ski mountaineer *

Edmond Blanc Edmond Blanc (22 February 1856 – 12 December 1920) was a horse breeder as well a French politician. He served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1893 to 1894, and from 1898 to 1902, representing Hautes-Pyrénées. He also served as ...

(1856-1920), French politician * Erika Blanc (b. 1942), Italian actress *

Ernest Blanc Ernest Blanc (November 1, 1923 – December 22, 2010) was a French opera singer, one of the leading baritones of his era in France. Born in Sanary-sur-Mer, Ernest Blanc studied at the Music Conservatory of Toulon with Sabran, from 1946 to 1949. He ...

(1923–2010), opera singer *

Frédéric Blanc Frédéric Blanc (born 1967) is a French composer, organist and improvisor. The last student of Marie-Madeleine Duruflé, he is based as titular organist of Notre-Dame d'Auteuil in Paris. He has played concerts and given masterclasses internatio ...

(born 1967), French composer, organist and improvisor *

Georges Blanc (pilot) Adjutant Georges Pierre Blanc was a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories.The Aerodrome website http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/france/blanc.php Retrieved 30 July 2020. Biography Called for military service on 10 October 190 ...

(1887-1960), French World War I

flying ace A flying ace, fighter ace or air ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. The exact number of aerial victories required to officially qualify as an ace is varied, but is usually co ...

Henri Blanc (zoologist) Henri-Charles-Louis Blanc (15 September 1859 – 10 May 1930) was a Swiss zoologist at the University of Lausanne. He took an interest in aquatic animals, describing numerous species from Lake Geneva. He was also curator of the natural history mus ...

(1859–1930), Swiss zoologist * Jacques Blanc (b. 1939), French politician * Jennifer Blanc (b. 1974), American actress *

Julien Blanc Julien Blanc is a self-help speaker who is originally from Switzerland.John R. Kenned"RSD moves seminars to Web over fears for safety of instructors" Global News (Canada), November 13, 2014Gail SullivaDating coach' Julien Blanc kicked out of Austr ...

(b. 1988), Dating coach, self-help speaker *

Laurent Blanc Laurent Robert Blanc (born 19 November 1965) is a French professional football manager and former player who played as a centre-back, and is currently the manager of Ligue 1 club Lyon. He has the nickname ''Le Président'', which was given to him ...

(b. 1965), French manager and former footballer * Louis Blanc (1811–1882), French politician and historian *

Marie-Félix Blanc Princess Marie-Félix Bonaparte (née Marie-Félix Blanc; 22 December 1859 – 1 August 1882) was a French heiress. Born into a wealthy French bourgeoisie family with financial holdings in Monaco and Germany, she was left with a large inheritance ...

(1859–1882), French heiress * Martine Blanc (b. 1944), French children's book author and illustrator *

Mel Blanc Melvin Jerome Blanc (born Blank ; May 30, 1908July 10, 1989) was an American voice actor and radio personality whose career spanned over 60 years. During the Golden Age of Radio, he provided character voices and vocal sound effects for comedy ra ...

(1908–1989), American voice actor of

Looney Tunes ''Looney Tunes'' is an American Animated cartoon, animated comedy short film series produced by Warner Bros. starting from 1930 to 1969, concurrently with its partner series ''Merrie Melodies'', during the golden age of American animation.

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Merrie Melodies ''Merrie Melodies'' is an American animation, animated series of comedy short films produced by Warner Bros. starting in 1931, during the golden age of American animation, and ending in 1969. Then some new cartoons were produced from the late 197 ...

Michel Blanc Michel Blanc (born 16 April 1952) is a French actor, writer and director. He is noted for his roles of losers and hypochondriacs. He is frequently associated with Le Splendid, which he co-founded, along with Thierry Lhermitte, Josiane Balasko, ...

(b. 1952), French actor * Patrick Blanc (b. 1953), French botanist *

Patrick Blanc (ski mountaineer) Patrick Blanc (born 28 April 1972) is a French ski mountaineer. Blanc is born in Évian-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie and has been member of the national team since 2002. In 2008 he has been suspended from competitions for two years due to a positive ...

, (b. 1972), French ski mountaineer * Raymond Blanc (b. 1949), French chef *

Samuel Oscar Blanc Samuel ''Šəmūʾēl'', Tiberian: ''Šămūʾēl''; ar, شموئيل or صموئيل '; el, Σαμουήλ ''Samouḗl''; la, Samūēl is a figure who, in the narratives of the Hebrew Bible, plays a key role in the transition from the bibl ...

, invented the

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drain-cleaning machine *

Serge Blanc (footballer) Serge Blanc (born 22 September 1972) is a former French Football (soccer), football player. External links

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(born 1972), French footballer * Serge Blanc (violinist) (1929–2013), French violinist, conductor and academic *

Sophie Blanc Sophie Blanc (born 20 February 1968) is a French lawyer and politician from National Rally (RN) who has represented the 1st constituency of Pyrénées-Orientales in the National Assembly since 2022. Blanc holds a PhD in law and was a lawyer ...

(born 1968), French politician

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