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Fernand is a masculine
given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
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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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Fernande Fernande is a predominantly French language feminine given name. It is the feminine form of the masculine given name Fernand. People bearing the name Fernande include: *Fernande Albany (1889–1966), French actress * Fernande Arendt (1891–), Be ...
. Fernand may refer to:


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Fernand Augereau Fernand Augereau (Naintré, 23 November 1882– Combrée, 26 July 1958) was a successful early twentieth century French road racing cyclist. Augereau, who was born in Naintré, participated in the 1903 Tour de France, where he finished third, ...
(1882–1958), French cyclist * Fernand Auwera (1929–2015), Belgian writer * Fernand Baldet (1885–1964), French astronomer *
Fernand Berckelaers Fernand Berckelaers (10 March 1901, in Borgerhout – 12 February 1999, in Paris), pseudonym Michel Seuphor (anagram of Orpheus), was a Belgian painter. Seuphor established a literary magazine, ''Het Overzicht'', in Antwerp in 1921. He moved in ...
(1901– 1999), Belgian artist *
Fernand Besnier Fernand Besnier (27 March 1894 – 7 February 1977) was a French racing cyclist. He finished in last place in the 1925 Tour de France The 1925 Tour de France was the 19th edition of the Tour de France. It was held from 21 June to 19 July, ...
(1894–1977), French cyclist *
Fernand Boden Fernand Boden (born 13 September 1943) is a politician from Luxembourg. He was a minister in the government of Luxembourg from 1979
(born 1943), Luxembourg politician *
Fernand Bouisson Fernand Bouisson (; 16 June 1874 – 28 December 1959) was a French politician of the Third Republic, who served as President of the Chamber of Deputies from 1927 to 1936 and briefly as Prime Minister in 1935. Bouisson's Ministry, 1–7 June ...
(1874–1959), French politician * Fernand Braudel (1902–1985), French historian *
Fernand Brouez Fernand Brouez (1861, in Wasmes – 1900, in Brussels) was the founder and publisher of ''La Société Nouvelle'' (The New Society). He initially edited the magazine with Belgian-born Arthur James, whom he met at the Université Libre de Bruxelles' ...
(1861–1900), Belgian publisher *
Fernand Buyle Fernand Auguste Charles Buyle was a Belgian footballer, born on 3 March 1918 in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, date of death 22 January 1992. He was a striker for Daring Club de Bruxelles from the 1934–1953 seasons and played sixteen times for Belgi ...
(1918–1992), Belgian footballer * Fernand Canelle (1882–1951), French footballer * Fernand Charpin (1887–1944), French actor *
Fernand Collin Fernand Collin ( Antwerp, 18 December 1897 – 11 December 1990), was a Belgian businessman. He was president of the Kredietbank from 1938 to 1973 and was also a professor at the Catholic University of Leuven. At the start of World War II, Fernand ...
(1897–1990), Belgian businessman * Fernand Cormon (1845–1924), French painter * Fernand Crommelynck (1886–1970), Belgian dramatist *
Fernand David Fernand David (18 October 1869, Annemasse, Haute-Savoie Haute-Savoie (; Arpitan: ''Savouè d'Amont'' or ''Hiôta-Savouè''; en, Upper Savoy) or '; it, Alta Savoia. is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of Southeastern France, b ...
(1869–1935), French Minister of Agriculture * Fernand Decanali (1925–2017), French cyclist * Fernand Dubé (1928–1999), Canadian politician * Fernand de Brinon (1885–1947), French Nazi collaborationist * Fernand de Langle de Cary (1849–1927), French general * Fernand Fédronic (born 1964), French figure skater *
Fernand Fonssagrives Fernand Fonssagrives (June 8, 1910 – April 23, 2003), born Fernand Vigoureux near Paris, was a photographer known for his 'beauty photography' in the early 1940s, and as the first husband of the model Lisa Fonssagrives. He died in 2003 at Little ...
(1910–2003), French photographer * Fernand Gambiez (1903–1989), French general * Fernand Gignac (1934–2006), Canadian singer * Fernand Gonder (1883–1969), French pole vaulter * Fernand Goux (1899–2008), at age 108, French World War I veteran * Fernand Goyvaerts (1938–2004), Belgian footballer * Fernand Gravey (1905–1970), Belgian-French actor *
Fernand Gregh Fernand Gregh (14 October 1873, Paris – 5 January 1960, Paris) was a French poet and literary critic. He was accepted in the Académie française in 1953. British composer Eva Ruth Spalding Eva Ruth Spalding (December 19, 1883 - March 1969) ...
(1873–1960), French poet and literary critic * Fernand Guindon (1917–1985), Canadian politician *
Fernand Halphen Fernand Gustave Halphen (18 February 1872 – 16 May 1917) was a French Jewish composer. Life and career Fernand Halphen was the son of Georges Halphen, a diamond merchant, and of Henriette Antonia Stern (1836–1905), who was from the Stern ban ...
(1872–1917), French composer *
Fernand Hautain Fernand Hautain (1858–1942) was a Belgian businessman and governor of the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) from 1923 until 1926. Career He started his career at an early age, and combined working with evening classes and self-tuition. He started w ...
(1858–1942), Belgian businessman *
Fernand Jaccard Fernand Alfred Jaccard (8 October 1907 – 15 April 2008) was a Swiss footballer and manager. He played as midfielder. He was born in La Chaux-de-Fonds and died in Lutry. Playing career Jaccard played his youth football with Étoile-Sporting ...
(1907–2008), Swiss footballer *
Fernand Khnopff Fernand Edmond Jean Marie Khnopff (12 September 1858 – 12 November 1921) was a Belgian symbolist painter. Life Youth and training Fernand Khnopff was born to a wealthy family that was part of the high bourgeoisie for generations. Khnopf ...
(1858–1921), Belgian painter * Fernand Leduc (1916–2014), Canadian painter * Fernand Legros (1931–1983), French art dealer *
Fernand Léger Joseph Fernand Henri Léger (; February 4, 1881 – August 17, 1955) was a French painting, painter, sculpture, sculptor, and film director, filmmaker. In his early works he created a personal form of cubism (known as "tubism") which he gradually ...
(1881–1955), French artist * Fernand Melgar (born 1963), Swiss actor * Fernand Mourlot (1895–1988), French printer *
Fernand Nault Fernand Nault, OC, CQ (27 December 1920 – 26 December 2006) was a Canadian dancer and choreographer. Early life and career He was born Fernand-Noël Boissonneault in Montreal. After he abandoned his original career intent of becoming a pri ...
(1920–2006), Canadian dancer *
Fernand Ouellet Fernand Ouellet (6 November 1926 in Lac-Bouchette, Quebec – 28 June 2021 in Toronto, Ontario) was a French-Canadian author and educator. He was educated at Université Laval and gained a PhD in 1965. Ouellet taught at Université Laval, Carle ...
(born 1926), Canadian historian *
Fernand Paillet Fernand Paillet (1850–1918) was a French figurine artist, miniature portraitist and jewelry designer. He painted many American socialites of the Gilded Age. Early life Fernand Paillet was born in 1850 in Niort, France.Martin Wolpert, Jeffrey W ...
(1850–1918), French figurine artist and jewelry designer *
Fernand Pelloutier Fernand-Léonce-Émile Pelloutier (1 October 1867, in Paris – 13 March 1901, in Sèvres) was a French anarchist and syndicalist. He was the leader of the ''Bourses du Travail'', a major French trade union, from 1895 until his death in 1901. H ...
(1867–1901), French anarchist *
Fernand Petiot Fernand Petiot (born in Paris, February 18, 1900; died in Canton, Ohio, January 6, 1975) was a bartender who claimed to have created the Bloody Mary, a popular cocktail drink. Biography Petiot was born into the hospitality industry in Paris in 190 ...
(1900–1975), bartender who invented the Bloody Mary * Fernand Point (1897–1955), French chef *
Fernand Rinfret Louis-Édouard-Fernand Rinfret (February 28, 1883 – July 12, 1939) was a Canadian politician. Biography He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the Montreal riding of St. James in a 1920 by-election. A Liberal, he was re-ele ...
(1883–1939), Canadian politician * Fernand Robichaud (born 1939), Canadian politician * Fernand Seguin (1922–1988), Canadian biochemist *
Fernand Sorlot Fernand Sorlot was a French editor and publisher. In 1934, his publishing company, the Nouvelles Éditions latines, published a French translation of ''Mein Kampf'' by Adolf Hitler. Sorlot did not own the copyright, and he was sued by the Franz Ehe ...
, French editor and publisher *
Fernand St. Germain Fernand Joseph St Germain (January 9, 1928 – August 16, 2014) was an American politician from Rhode Island. He was a member of the Democratic Party and served in the Rhode Island House of Representatives and the United States House of Repr ...
(1928–2014), American politician *
Fernand Tardy Fernand Tardy (14 June 1919 – 4 April 2017) was a French politician. He served as a member of the French Senate from 1980 to 1998, representing Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Early life Fernand Tardy was born on 14 June 1919 in Versailles near Paris. ...
(1919–2017), French politician


Surname

* Jeannot Fernand (born 1961), Malagasy politician


See also

* Ferdinand (disambiguation) * Ferdinando (disambiguation) * Fernando {{given name, type=both French masculine given names