Blanchett or Blanchette is a given name or surname of French origin.
People with this surname include:
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Andrulla Blanchette (born 1966), a female bodybuilder
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Cate Blanchett
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(born 1969), Australian actress
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Christopher Blanchett
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Educat ...
(born 1982), English broadcast journalist
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Danny Blanchett
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(born 1987), footballer
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Ian Neale Blanchett (born 1975), Australian born English cricketer
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Louis Blanchette (1739–93), explorer and founder of Saint Charles, Missouri
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Oliva Blanchette (born 1929), American philosopher
Peter Blanchette(born 1960) American musician, inventor of the archguitar.
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Patricia Blanchette, American philosopher
People with this given name include:
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Blanchette Brunoy (1915-2005), actress
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Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller (1909–92), wife of John D. Rockefeller III
*The heroine of
Eugène Brieux's 1892 play ''Blanchette''.
Wine grapes
Several French wine grapes have Blanchette as a synonym. These include:
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Blanchette (grape), another name for the wine grape Chasselas
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Blanchette rouge, another name for the wine grape Canari noir
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Mondeuse blanche, a wine grape which is also known as Blanchette
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Verdesse, another wine grape which is also known as Blanchette
Other uses
Blanchette Cemetery,
Beaumont, Texas
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is the resting-place of
Blind Willie Johnson
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(1897-1945), Baptist minister and bluesman
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