Levasseur is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: * André-Nicolas or

Auguste Levasseur André-Nicolas Levasseur (also known as Auguste Levasseur) was a 19th-century French writer and diplomat known in the United States for accompanying the Marquis de La Fayette during his last trip to the Americas and in the Caribbean and Mexico fo ...

, French author and secretary for

Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette (6 September 1757 – 20 May 1834), known in the United States as Lafayette (, ), was a French aristocrat, freemasonry, freemason and military officer who fought in the Ameri ...

Grégory Levasseur Grégory Levasseur (born 1979 in Douarnenez, France) is a French people, French screenwriter and film producer, best known for ''The Hills Have Eyes (2006 film), The Hills Have Eyes'' (2006), ''High Tension'' (2003), ''Maniac (2012 film), Maniac'' ...

(born 1979), French filmmaker * Jon Levasseur, former member of Canadian death metal band

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* Joseph Le Vasseur Borgia (1773–1839), a lawyer, newspaper owner and political figure in Lower Canada * Karl Levasseur (1903-1961), pioneer in Austrian stenography *

Nickolas Levasseur Nickolas J. Levasseur is a former Democratic member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing the Hillsborough 11th District from 2006 to 2014. He came under criticism in 2010 after comments about anime and Japan (and, by exte ...

, Democratic member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives *

Nicolas Levasseur Nicolas Levasseur (9 March 1791 – 7 December 1871) was a French bass, particularly associated with Rossini roles. Born Nicolas-Prosper Levasseur at Bresles, Oise, he studied at the Paris Music Conservatory from 1807 to 1811, with Pierre-Je ...

(1791–1871), French bass, particularly associated with Rossini roles *

Noel Le Vasseur Noel Le Vasseur (December 25, 1798 – December 12, 1879) was a fur trader and merchant born in St. Michel d`Yamaska, Canada and died in Bourbonnais Grove, Illinois. In 1816, he became a voyageur. "John Jacob Astor furnished Mr. Le Vasseur ...

(1798–1879), trader and merchant born in St. Michel d`Yamaska, Canada *

Olivier Levasseur __NOTOC__ Olivier Levasseur (1688, 1689, or 1690 – 7 July 1730), was a French pirate, nicknamed ''La Buse'' ("The Buzzard") or ''La Bouche'' ("The Mouth") in his early days for the speed and ruthlessness with which he always attacked his enemi ...

(1680 or 1690–1730), pirate *

Pierre Levasseur (aircraft builder) Pierre Georges Albert Levasseur (July 16, 1890 in Paris – August 2, 1941 in Paris) was a French aircraft and component maker. He set up his company ''Société Pierre Levasseur Aéronautique'', always referred to simply as Levasseur in Paris in 19 ...

(1890–1941), French aircraft builder * Pierre Levasseur, colonial head of French Sénégal from 1807 to 1809 *

Pierre Émile Levasseur Pierre Émile Levasseur, 3rd Baron Levasseur (8 December 1828 – 10 July 1911), was a French economist, historian, Professor of geography, history and statistics in the Collège de France, at the Conservatoire national des arts et métiers and at ...

(1828–1911), French economist and son of cartographer Victor Levasseur *

Raymond Luc Levasseur Raymond Luc "Ray" Levasseur (born October 10, 1946 in Sanford, Maine) was the leader of the United Freedom Front, a militant Marxist organization that conducted a series of bombings and bank robberies throughout the United States from 1976 to 19 ...

, American revolutionary *

René Levasseur René Levasseur, (27 May 1747 – 17 September 1834) was a French surgeon and politician, who was a Montagnard deputy in the National Convention during the First French Republic. Early life Levasseur was a surgeon and man-midwife under ...

(1747–1834) ( fr), French deputy of the National Convention *

Robert Levasseur (management scholar) Robert Levasseur is a professor at Walden University in the College of Management & Technology School of Management with a specialization in leadership and organizational change. Early life A native of Maine, Dr. Levasseur received a BA in physic ...

, professor at Walden University *

Robert Levasseur Robert Levasseur (27 January 1898 in Paris – 25 May 1974) was a French rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th centur ...

(1898–1974), French rugby union player *

Rosalie Levasseur Marie-Rose-(Claude-)Josephe Levasseur (or Le Vasseur), known in her day as Mademoiselle Rosalie, and later commonly referred to as Rosalie Levasseur (8 October 1749 – 6 May 1826) was a French soprano who is best remembered for her work with ...

or Le Vasseur (1749–1826), French soprano *

Thérèse Levasseur Marie-Thérèse Levasseur (; 21 September 1721 – 12 July 1801; also known as ''Thérèse Le Vasseur'', ''Lavasseur'') was the domestic partner, mistress, wife and widow of Genevan philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Biography Thérèse Le Va ...

(1721–1801), wife of French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau *

Victor Levasseur General of Brigade Victor Gabriel Levasseur, 1st Baron Levasseur (7 March 1772 in Caen – 13 September 1811 in Valognes) commanded a French infantry brigade in the Grande Armée of Emperor Napoleon I. Leaving civilian life, he enlisted in a v ...

(1772–1809), French general under Napoleon Bonaparte *

Victor Levasseur (cartographer) Victor Jules Levasseur (1795–1862) was a French cartographer widely known for his distinctive decorative style. He produced numerous map A map is a symbolic depiction emphasizing relationships between elements of some space, such as ob ...

(1800–1870), French cartographer Fictional characters include: * Pierre Levasseur, protagonist of the 2006 French film ''

The Valet ''The Valet'' (french: La Doublure, lit=The Stand-In) is a 2006 comedy film written and directed by Francis Veber and starring Gad Elmaleh, Alice Taglioni, Daniel Auteuil and Kristin Scott Thomas. The film is about a Valet parking, parking valet ...

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