Fabre or Fabré is a

surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...

of Occitan French origin, and a given name. Notable people with the name include: * André Fabre (born 1945), French thoroughbred horse racing trainer *

Cándido Fabré Cándido Fabré (born in San Luis, Santiago de Cuba) is a Cuban musician, song writer, and singer famous for his skilled improvisation. He was born on September 20, 1959, in the municipality of San Luis (Santiago de Cuba), into a musical family; ...

, Cuban musician, songwriter and singer *

Catherine Fabre Catherine Fabre (born 19 September 1978) is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who has been serving as a member of the French National Assembly since the 2017 elections, representing the 2nd constituency of the department o ...

, French politician * Cindy Fabre (born 1985), Miss France for 2005 *

Dominique Fabre (novelist) Dominique Fabre (30 June 1929-20 December 2010) was a Swiss screenwriter and novelist. His book ''Un Beau Monstre'' received the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière in 1968. He is not to be confused with the current French author Dominique Fabr ...

(1929–2010), Swiss detective novelist and screenwriter * Dominique Fabre (b. 1960), French novelist *

Édouard Fabre Édouard Fabre (August 21, 1885 – July 1, 1939) was a Canadian marathon runner. Born in Sainte-Geneviève, Quebec, he won the Boston Marathon in 1915, with a time of 2:56:41.8. In 1914, he had come in second in the Boston Marathon to fellow Ca ...

(1885–1939), Canadian runner *

Édouard-Charles Fabre Édouard-Charles Fabre (February 28, 1827 – December 30, 1896) was Archbishop of Montreal in 1886 and of Sherbrooke and Saint-Hyacinthe in 1887. Fabre was the eldest of 11 children in an important Montreal business family. Despite the effor ...

(1827–1896), former archbishop of Montreal *

Fabre d'Églantine Philippe François Nazaire Fabre d'Églantine (, 28 July 1750 – 5 April 1794), commonly known as Fabre d'Églantine, was a French actor, dramatist, poet, and politician of the French Revolution. He is best known for having invented the names o ...

(1750–1794), French dramatist and revolutionary * Fabre d'Olivet (1767–1825), French author, poet, and composer * François-Xavier Fabre (1766–1837), French painter of historical subjects *

Georges Fabre Georges Fabre ( – ) was a French forestry engineer, now best known for his role in creation of the ''Forêt Domaniale de l'Aigoual'' (Aigoual State Forest) and the weather observatory atop Mont Aigoual. Fabre was born in Orléans, studied at the ...

(1844–1911), French forestry engineer * Giuseppe Fabre (1910–2007), Italian Lieutenant General and skier * Hector Fabre (1834–1910), Canadian politician and diplomat *

Henri Fabre Henri Fabre (29 November 1882 – 30 June 1984) was a French aviator and the inventor of the first successful seaplane, the Fabre Hydravion. Henri Fabre was born into a prominent family of shipowners in the city of Marseille. He was educated ...

(1882–1984), French aviator and inventor of the first successful seaplane *

Isidro Fabré Isidro Fabré Fontrodona (May 15, 1895 - death date unknown) was a Cuban baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played from 1918 to 1939, mostly with the Cuban Stars (East). Fabré was elected to the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame in 1956. ...

(born 1895, date of death unknown), Cuban baseball pitcher *

Jacques E. Fabre Jacques Eric Fabre-Jeune, C.S., known before May 2022 as Jacques Fabre, (born November 13, 1955) is a Haitian-American prelate of the Catholic Church who has served as Bishop of Charleston since 2022. Fabre-Jeune is the first African Ameri ...

(born 1955), Haitian-American Catholic bishop *

Jan Fabre Jan Fabre (born 14 December 1958) is a Belgian multidisciplinary artist, playwright, stage director, choreographer and designer. Conviction for sexual assault and harassment In September 2018, twenty former members of Fabre's performing ar ...

(born 1958), Belgian stage director * Jean-Henri Fabre (1823–1915), French entomologist *

Jean-Marc Fabre Jean-Marc Fabre (born 7 June 1964) is a French cinematographer. He has contributed to more than fifty films since 1988 including '' Lemming and '' Nathalie...''. Filmography * 2001 : ''How I Killed My Father'' * 2009 : ''Change of Plans'' * 2012 ...

(born 1964), French cinematographer *

Laurent Fabre Laurent Fabre (1968 - August 22, 2012) was a French ski mountaineer, high mountain guide and non-commissioned officer of the Chasseurs Alpins corps. He served at the 93rd Mountain Artillery Regiment and was married to the ski mountaineer Valentine ...

(born 1968), French ski mountaineer *

Moumouni Fabré Moumouni Fabré (born 28 November 1953Page on Fabré
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(born 1953), Burkinabé politician * Pascal Fabre (born 1960), French Formula One driver *

Pierre Fabre (businessman) Pierre Jacques Louis Fabre (16 April 1926 – 20 July 2013) was a French pharmaceutical and cosmetics executive and pharmacist, who founded Laboratoires Pierre Fabre in 1962. Fabre, a rugby enthusiast, was also the owner of Castres Olympique, ...

(1926–2013), French businessman *

Robert Fabre Robert Fabre (21 December 1915 in Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron – 23 December 2006 in Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron) was a French politician and pharmacist. He was a founding member of the Left Radical Movement (MRG) in 1972 ...

(1915-2006), French politician and pharmacist *

Valentine Fabre Valentine Fabre (born September 26, 1976) is a French ski mountaineer. She works as a military physician in the 93rd Mountain Artillery Regiment and is married to the ski mountaineer Laurent Fabre. Selected results * 2005: ** 2nd, French Champ ...

(born 1976), French ski mountaineer * Luke fon Fabre (ND2000), a fictional character from the video game, '' Tales of the Abyss''

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