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Foucault is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *
Jean-Pierre Foucault Jean-Pierre Foucault (; born 23 November 1947 in Marseille) is a French television and radio host. He was born in Marseille, his mother was Jewish. He was the host of '' Qui Veut Gagner des Millions ?'', the French version of ''Who Wants to Be a ...
(born 1947), French television host * Jeffrey Foucault (born 1976), American songwriter *
Léon Foucault Jean Bernard Léon Foucault (, ; ; 18 September 1819 – 11 February 1868) was a French physicist best known for his demonstration of the Foucault pendulum, a device demonstrating the effect of Earth's rotation. He also made an early measurement ...
(1819–1868), French physicist * Michel Foucault (1926–1984), French philosopher *
Steve Foucault Steven Raymond Foucault (born October 3, 1949) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher from 1973 to 1978 for the Texas Rangers, Detroit Tigers, and Kansas City Royals. Foucault attended Miami Coral Park Senior High and South Georgia Colleg ...
(born 1949), former Major League Baseball pitcher * David Foucault (born 1989), Canadian gridiron football player * Marcel Foucault (born 1865), French philosopher and psychologist


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Charles de Foucauld Charles Eugène de Foucauld de Pontbriand, Viscount of Foucauld (15 September 1858 – 1 December 1916) was a French soldier, explorer, geographer, ethnographer, Catholic priest and hermit who lived among the Tuareg people in the Sahara in Alg ...
* La Rochefoucauld (disambiguation) {{surname, Foucault