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French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...
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Abbé François Blanchet Abbé François Blanchet (26 January 1707 – 29 January 1784) was a French littérateur, or Intellectual. He spent his younger years in a Jesuit (Society of Jesus) order. Blanchet was the author of ''Apologues and Tales'', a highly esteemed work. ...
(1707–1784), French ''littérateur'' *
Augustin-Magloire Blanchet Augustin Magloire Alexandre Blanchet (22 August 1797 – 25 February 1887) was a French Canadian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the first bishop of the now-defunct Diocese of Walla Walla and of the Diocese of Nesqually in pres ...
(1797–1887), first Bishop of Walla Walla and Nesqually (Washington); brother of François Norbert * Emile-Robert Blanchet (1877–1943), Swiss-born, French-settled pianist and composer *
François Blanchet (disambiguation) François Blanchet may refer to: *François Norbert Blanchet (1795–1883), first archbishop of Oregon City *François Blanchet (physician) François Blanchet (April 3, 1776 – June 24, 1830) was a physician, businessman, seigneur and pol ...
* Jean Blanchet (watchmaker), Swiss watchmaker, founder of Manufacture d'Horologerie Blanchet & Cie *
Joseph-Goderic Blanchet Joseph-Goderic (Joseph-Godric) Blanchet, (June 7, 1829 – January 1, 1890) was a Canadian physician and politician. He was the only person to serve as both Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada and Speaker of a provincial legislature. ...
(1820–1890), Canadian physician and politician * Luz Blanchet (born 1966), Mexican TV host * Madeleine Blanchet (born 1934), Canadian physician *
Yves-François Blanchet Yves-François Blanchet (; born April 16, 1965) is a Canadian politician who has served as leader of the Bloc Québécois (BQ) since 2019. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Beloeil—Chambly since the 2019 election. Before federal ...
(born 1965), Canadian politician
Karl Blanchet
(born 1969), Professor in Public Health


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* Blanchet (watch), luxury Swiss watch brand, belong to D Group *
Blanchet (harpsichord makers) The Blanchet family were an extended family of French harpsichord-makers from the late-17th century to the mid-19th century, by which time they had become piano makers. Family members Nicolas Blanchet I (c.1660 - 1731) was born in Reims and by 1 ...
, a family of harpsichord and piano makers *
Mount Blanchet Provincial Park Mount Blanchet Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the west side of the southern end of Takla Lake, north of Smithers Smithers is a surname of English origin. It derives from the Middle English term "smyt ...
in northwestern British Columbia is named for George Blanchet {{surname, Blanchet French-language surnames