Legrand or Le Grand is a French surname. It may refer to:
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Arthur Legrand (1833–1916), French lawyer, public servant and politician
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Augustin Legrand
Augustin Legrand is a French actor. He replaced Jonathan Goldsmith
Jonathan Goldsmith (born September 26, 1938) is an American character actor. He began his career on the New York stage, then started a career in film and television. He appe ...
, French actor
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Chip Le Grand, Australian sports journalist
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Claude Legrand (1762-1815), French general
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Clay LeGrand, American judge
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Connie LeGrand, American motorsports journalist
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Daniel Legrand
Daniel Legrand (1783 – 16 March 1859) was a Swiss industrialist and philanthropist of the Reformed Church who spent most of his life in Alsace, France. He campaigned for laws that would improve the condition of child workers, and of industrial wo ...
(1783–1859), Swiss industrialist and philanthropist
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Edwin O. LeGrand (1801–1861), Texas Revolution figure
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Eric LeGrand
Eric J. LeGrand (born September 4, 1990) is a former American football defensive tackle who played college football at Rutgers. He became paralyzed while making a tackle in an October 2010 game, but has since regained movement in his shoulders ...
(born 1990), American football player
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Fedde Le Grand
Fedde Le Grand (; born 7 September 1977) is a Dutch house DJ, record producer and remixer from Utrecht.
Biography
In 2006, his single "Put Your Hands Up 4 Detroit" reached the top five on the Dutch Top 40, number one in the UK Singles Chart a ...
(born 1977), Dutch DJ and producer
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François Legrand, pseudonym of
Franz Antel
Franz Antel (28 June 1913 – 11 August 2007) was a veteran Austrian filmmaker.
Born in Vienna, Antel worked mainly as a film producer in the interwar years. After World War II, he began writing and directing films on a large scale. In the ...
, Austrian filmmaker
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François Legrand (climber) (born 1970), French rock climber
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Homer Eugene Le Grand (1944–2017), American-Australian historian of science
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Jacques Legrand (Mongolist)
Jacques Legrand (born 29 June 1946) is a French linguist and anthropologist. He worked as a translator at the French embassies in Mongolia and China from 1967–68. He specializes in Mongolian literature and history and the Mongolian language.
Ca ...
(born 1946), French linguist and anthropologist
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Jacques Legrand (philatelist) Dr. Jacques Amable Legrand (29 August 1820 – 6 June 1912) was one of the first collectors of French stamps in the nineteenth century and one of the first organizers and scholars of philately in France as a serious topic of study. He used the pseud ...
(1820–1912), French philatelist
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Jacques Legrand (resistance leader) (1906–1944), French Resistance leader
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Julie Le Grand, British actress
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London LeGrand
Edward "London" LeGrand (born 30 July 1966) is an American musician, lyricist, and vocalist best known for his time with hard rock supergroup Brides of Destruction with Nikki Sixx of Mötley Crüe and Tracii Guns of L.A. Guns. After the group ...
(born 1966), American singer of the band Brides of Destruction
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Louis Legrand (artist)
Louis Auguste Mathieu Legrand (29 September 1863 – 1951) was a French artist, known especially for his aquatint engravings, which were sometimes erotic. He was awarded the Légion d'honneur for his work in 1906.
Life
Legrand was born in the ...
(1863–1951), French artist
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Louis Legrand (theologian) (1711–1780), French priest and theologian
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Marc-Antoine Legrand
Marc-Antoine Legrand or Le Grand (30 January 1673, Paris – 7 January 1728) was a 17th–18th-century French actor and playwright.
Biography
The son of a surgeon at the Hôtel des Invalides, Legrand started very early his acting career, first ...
(1673–1728), French actor and playwright
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Michel Legrand
Michel Jean Legrand (; 24 February 1932 – 26 January 2019) was a French musical composer, arranger, conductor, and jazz pianist. Legrand was a prolific composer, having written over 200 film and television scores, in addition to many son ...
(1932–2019), French composer, arranger, conductor and pianist
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Mirtha Legrand
Rosa María Juana Martínez Suárez (born 23 February 1927), known by her stage name Mirtha Legrand (″Legrand″ being a portmanteau for the French , "the great") is an Argentine actress and television presenter. With an 80-year career, Legran ...
, Argentine actress and TV personality
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Paul Legrand Paul Legrand (January 4, 1816 – April 16, 1898), born Charles-Dominique-Martin Legrand, was a highly regarded and influential French mime who turned the Pierrot of his predecessor, Jean-Gaspard Deburau, into the tearful, sentimental characte ...
(1816–1898), French mime
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Pierre Le Grand
''Pierre le Grand'' (''Peter the Great'') is an '' opéra comique'' by André Grétry. The libretto, by Jean-Nicolas Bouilly, is based on the early life of the Russian tsar Peter the Great. It was first performed in Paris on January 13, 1790, wi ...
, 17th-century Caribbean buccaneer
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Richard LeGrand (1882–1963), American actor
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Silvia Legrand
María Aurelia Paula Martínez Suárez (23 February 1927 – 1 May 2020), known professionally as Silvia Legrand, was an Argentine actress. She co-starred with her twin sister Mirtha Legrand
Rosa María Juana Martínez Suárez (born 23 Feb ...
(1927–2020), Argentine actress, twin sister of Mirtha Legrand
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French-language surnames