Courant is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Charles Courant (1896–1982), Swiss sport wrestler
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Curt Courant
Curt Courant (11 May 1899 – 20 April 1968) was a German cinematographer who worked on over a hundred films during the silent and early sound eras. Courant worked in several European countries, collaborating with figures such as Alfred Hitchco ...
(1899–1968), German cinematographer
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Ernest Courant
Ernest Courant (March 26, 1920 – April 21, 2020) was an American accelerator physicist and a fundamental contributor to modern large-scale particle accelerator concepts. His most notable discovery was his 1952 work with Milton S. Livingston a ...
(1920–2020), American physicist
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Frédéric Courant, French journalist
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Paul Courant, American economist
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Pierre Courant (1897–1965), French politician
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Richard Courant
Richard Courant (January 8, 1888 – January 27, 1972) was a German American mathematician. He is best known by the general public for the book '' What is Mathematics?'', co-written with Herbert Robbins. His research focused on the areas of real ...
(1888–1972), German American mathematician
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Theodore James Courant, American mathematician
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