Minier is a French surname.
Origin
In
French
French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to France
** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents
** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...
, the word means ''mining'', in the sense of ''pertaining or related to mining''.
Notable people
Notable people with this surname include:
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Christine Minier (born 1964), French singer
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Daniel D. Minier (1794–1849), American soldier
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Ethan B. Minier
Ethan B. Minier (September 1, 1874 – December 29, 1958) was an American farmer, teacher, lawyer, and politician.
Born in Ulster, Pennsylvania, Minier moved with his parents in 1887 to a farm near New Richmond, Wisconsin. Minier taught scho ...
(1874–1958), American politician
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Karen Minier (born 1973), Belgian television presenter
* Nelson Minier, pseudonym of
Adrien Stoutenburg (1916–1982), American writer
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Theodore L. Minier (1819–1895), American politician
See also
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Menier
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Meunier
Meunier is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Christian Meunier (born 1967), French automotive businessman
* Claude Meunier (born 1951), Canadian actor and film director
* Claude Marie Meunier (1770–1846), French general du ...
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Mounier
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Munier Munier () is a French surname, most prevalent in France.
Notable people with this surname include:
* Carlo Munier (1859–1911), Italian mandolinist
* Émile Munier (1840–1895), French artist
* Ernest Munier-Chalmas (1843–1903), French geologi ...
References
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