Jourdain is a surname.

People

People with the surname Jourdain: * Alice von Hildebrand (

née A birth name is the name of a person given upon birth. The term may be applied to the surname, the given name, or the entire name. Where births are required to be officially registered, the entire name entered onto a birth certificate or birth re ...

Jourdain), Belgian-American philosopher, theologian and college professor * Amable Jourdain (1788–1818), French historian and orientalist *

Anselme Jourdain Anselme Louis Bernard Bréchillet-Jourdain (28 November 1731, Paris – 16 January 1816, Paris, aged 84), was a French dentist and surgeon. The orientalist Amable Jourdain was his son. Biography Jourdain was one of the most distinguished Frenchm ...

(1731–1816), French dentist and surgeon * Bernard Jourdain (born 1950), Mexican race car driver *

Eleanor Jourdain Eleanor Frances Jourdain (16 November 1863 – 6 April 1924) was an English academic, Principal of St Hugh's College, Oxford, 1915 to 1924. She died of a sudden heart attack after being forced to resign her post. Jourdain rose to fame for claim ...

(1863–1924), English academic and author *

Étienne Jourdain Étienne Jourdain (12 April 1897 – 22 May 1964) was a French wrestler. He competed in the freestyle lightweight event at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of ...

(1900–?), French wrestler * Francis Charles Robert Jourdain (1865–1940), British ornithologist and oologist * Francis Jourdain (1876–1958), French decorative artist and political activist * Frantz Jourdain (1847–1935), Belgian architect and author * John Jourdain (?–1619), English navigator and businessman * Jonathan Genest-Jourdain (born 1979), Canadian politician * Luc Brodeur-Jourdain (born 1983), Canadian football player * Margaret Jourdain (1876–1951), English furniture writer * Marie-Claude Jourdain, better known as

Lova Moor Lova Moor (born Marie-Claude Jourdain; 5 March 1946) is a French dancer and singer. Biography Lova Moor was born in La Grève-sur-Mignon, Charente-Maritime. She began her career as a nude dancer. Hired by Alain Bernardin at the Crazy Horse Sa ...

(born 1946), French dancer and singer * Michel Jourdain **

Michel Jourdain Sr. Michel Jourdain Sr., Michel Jourdain Declercq (born August 25, 1947) is a Mexican former racing driver from Mexico City. Born in Belgium, Jourdain's family emigrated to Mexico when he was 4. Jourdain competed in a number of different Mexican rac ...

(born 1947), Mexican race car driver ** Michel Jourdain Jr. (born 1976), Mexican race car driver *

Patrick Jourdain Patrick David Jourdain (1 November 1942 – 28 July 2016) was a British bridge player, teacher and journalist. Over six decades he played in more than seventy international matches for Wales, more than any other player. He was bridge corresponde ...

(1942–2016), British bridge player, teacher and journalist *

Paul Jourdain Paul Léon Jourdain (28 October 1878 – 26 March 1948) was a French industrialist and politician who was a deputy from 1919 to 1927 and a senator from 1927 to 1944. He was Minister of Labor in 1919–21 and for a brief period in 1924. He was Min ...

(1878–1948), French industrialist and politician * Philip Jourdain (1879–1919), English logician *

Roger Jourdain Roger Jourdain (July 27, 1912 – March 21, 2002) was an Ojibwe civic leader who served as chairman of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa from 1959 to 1990. Jourdain is credited with protecting Red Lake's extensive tribal sovereignty and improving triba ...

(1912–2002), Ojibwe civic leader *

Yonel Jourdain Yonel Jourdain (born April 20, 1971, in Brooklyn, New York) is a former professional American football running back in the National Football League. He played with the Buffalo Bills The Buffalo Bills are a professional American football ...

(born 1971), American footballer

Fictional characters

Jourdain de Blaye (sometimes modernised ) is an Old French ''chanson de geste'' written in decasyllables around 1200. It is an adventure story, largely inspired by the ancient story of Apollonius of Tyre. It survives in a single manuscript. The original was never ...

, title character of a ''chanson de geste'' * Monsieur Jourdain, main character in Molière's '' Le Bourgeois gentilhomme''

People

Fictional characters

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