Fernand is a masculine

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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 (1882–1958), French cyclist *

Fernand Auwera Ferdinand Van der Auwera (26 November 1929, in Antwerp – 27 October 2015), pseudonym Fernand Auwera is a Belgian writer. His fragile health during his youth and its impact on his life (solitude), had an effect on his first literary work. Life ...

(1929–2015), Belgian writer *

Fernand Baldet Fernand Baldet (16 March 1885 – 8 November 1964) was a French astronomer. He worked with Count Aymar de la Baume Pluvinel observing Mars from the newly built observatory on Pic du Midi in 1909. The resulting photographs, taken with the 0 ...

(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 Fernand Émile Canelle (2 January 1882 – 11 September 1951) was a French footballer. He was born in Paris and after training with English club Norwood and Selhurst FC, started his career in 1896 with Club Français Club Français was a ...

(1882–1951), French footballer *

Fernand Charpin Fernand Charpin (30 May 1887 – 6 November 1944) was a French actor. He is known for his role as Honoré Panisse in Marcel Pagnol's Marseille trilogy, beginning with '' Marius'' in 1931. Selected filmography * '' Marius'' (1931) * '' Fanny'' ( ...

(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 Fernand Cormon (24 December 1845 – 20 March 1924) was a French painter born in Paris. He became a pupil of Alexandre Cabanel, Eugène Fromentin, and Jean-François Portaels, and one of the leading historical painters of modern France. Biograph ...

(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 Fernand G. Dubé (December 29, 1928 – October 5, 1999) was a Canadian lawyer and politician in the Province of New Brunswick. He graduated from the University of Ottawa in Ottawa and obtained a law degree from the University of New Brunswi ...

(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 (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 Fernand Leduc (4 July 1916 – 28 January 2014) was a Canadian abstract expressionist painter and a major figure in the Quebec contemporary art scene in the 1940s and 1950s. During his 50-year career, Leduc participated in many expositions in Ca ...

(1916–2014), Canadian painter *

Fernand Legros Fernand Legros (; 26 January 1931 – 7 April 1983) was an art dealer who for over a decade, from the middle 1950s until the late 1960s, sold the forged artworks of Elmyr de Hory, an artist and "the Greatest Art Forger of Our Time" (taken from th ...

(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 Fernand Robichaud (born December 2, 1939) is a Canadian politician. He was born in Shippagan, New Brunswick and received a teaching certificate from the Moncton Technical Institute. Before entering politics, Robichaud was a teacher and busine ...

(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

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* Jeannot Fernand (born 1961), Malagasy politician

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