Moreau is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Adrien Moreau
Adrien Moreau (18 April 1843 – 22 February 1906) was a French genre and historical painter, sculptor and illustrator.
Moreau was born in Troyes in Aube départment. He began his artistic training as an apprentice glassmaker, but left for ...
(1843–1906), French genre and historical painter, sculptor and illustrator
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Alicia Moreau (1885–1986), Argentine politician and activist
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Auguste Francois Moreau Auguste may refer to:
People Surname
* Arsène Auguste (born 1951), Haitian footballer
* Donna Auguste (born 1958), African-American businesswoman
* Georges Auguste (born 1933), Haitian painter
* Henri Auguste (1759–1816), Parisian gold and ...
(1860–1910), prominent Victorian and Art Nouveau sculptor
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Art Moreau
Art Moreau (born 1936) is an American former politician in the state of Washington
Washington commonly refers to:
* Washington (state), United States
* Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States
** A metonym for the federal government ...
, American politician
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Arthur S. Moreau Jr. (1931-1986), American Military Leader
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Basil Anthony Marie Moreau (1799–1873), French priest
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Cecilia Moreau
Cecilia Moreau (born 5 December 1976) is an Argentine politician, currently serving as National Deputy representing Buenos Aires Province since 2015, and as President of the Chamber of Deputies since 2022. She is the first woman to hold that ...
, Argentine politician
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Charles Paul Narcisse Moreau (1837–1916), French soldier and mathematician (and possible chess player)
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Christophe Moreau
Christophe Moreau (born 12 April 1971 in Vervins) is a French former professional road racing cyclist. For many years Moreau was the primary French contender for the general classification in the Tour de France: he finished in the top 12 in the G ...
(born 1971), French cyclist
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Corrie Moreau, American entomologist
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Daniel Moreau Barringer (1806–1873), American politician
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Émile Moreau (disambiguation) Émile Moreau may refer to:
*Émile Moreau (playwright) (1852 – 1922), French playwright
* Émile Moreau (politician) (1877–1959), Canadian politician
*Émile Moreau (banker)
Émile Moreau (September 29, 1868 – November 9, 1950) was Governo ...
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Ethan Moreau
Ethan Byron Moreau (born September 22, 1975) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Moreau was selected in the first round of the 1994 NHL Entry Draft, 14th overall, by the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He ...
(born 1975), Canadian ice hockey player
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Fabian Moreau
Fabian Moreau (born April 9, 1994) is an American football cornerback for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at UCLA and was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the third round of the 2017 NF ...
(born 1994), American football player
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Francois Moreau (1857–1930), Victorian, Art Nouveau and Art Deco sculptor; worked with Louis Auguste Moreau
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Foster Moreau
Foster Moreau (born May 6, 1997) is an American football tight end for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at LSU.
Early years
Moreau grew up in New Orleans and attended Jesuit High School, w ...
(born 1997), American football player
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Gustave Moreau
Gustave Moreau (; 6 April 1826 – 18 April 1898) was a French artist and an important figure in the Symbolist movement. Jean Cassou called him "the Symbolist painter par excellence".Cassou, Jean. 1979. ''The Concise Encyclopedia of Symbolism.' ...
(1826–1898), French Symbolist painter and sculptor
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Hégésippe Moreau
Hégésippe Moreau (born Pierre-Jacques Roulliot; April 8, 1810December 20, 1838) was a French lyric poet. From birth, he was called by the last name of his biological father (Moreau) and took on the pseudonym Hégésippe when he first began publ ...
(1810–1838), French lyric poet
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Hervé Moreau
The Paris Opera Ballet () is a French ballet company that is an integral part of the Paris Opera. It is the oldest national ballet company, and many European and international ballet companies can trace their origins to it. It is still regarded ...
, étoile at the Ballet de l'Opéra National de Paris
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Hippolyte Francois Moreau (1832–1927), Victorian and Art Nouveau sculptor
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Jacques Moreau
Jacques Moreau (25 August 1933 – 25 January 2017) was a French politician. He served as a Socialist Member of the European Parliament
The European Parliament (EP) is one of the legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven ...
(1933–2017), French politician
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Jacques-Joseph Moreau
Jacques-Joseph Moreau (3 June 1804 – 26 June 1884), nicknamed "Moreau de Tours", was a French psychiatrist and member of the Club des Hashischins. Moreau was the first physician to do systematic work on drugs' effects on the central nervo ...
(1804–1884), French psychiatrist
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Jean-Baptiste Moreau
Jean-Baptiste Moreau (c.1656 – 24 August 1733) was a French composer of the baroque period. He served as the master of music at the court of Louis XIV. His compositional output includes several motets and music for the theatre.
Life and care ...
(1656–1733), French composer
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Jean Jacques Moreau
Jean Jacques Moreau (31 July 1923 – 9 January 2014) was a French mathematician and mechanician. He normally published under the name J. J. Moreau.
Moreau was born in Blaye. He received his doctorate in mathematics from the University of Paris, ...
(1923-2014), French mathematician
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Jean-Michel Moreau
Jean-Michel Moreau (26 March 1741 – 30 November 1814), also called Moreau le Jeune ("the younger"), was a French draughtsman, illustrator and engraver.
Biography
Moreau le Jeune, as he is usually called, was born in Paris. He was the pupil of t ...
(1741-1814), French illustrator and engraver
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Jean Victor Marie Moreau
Jean Victor Marie Moreau (, 14 February 1763 – 2 September 1813) was a French general who helped Napoleon Bonaparte to power, but later became a rival and was banished to the United States.
Biography
Rise to fame
Moreau was born at Morla ...
(1763–1813), French general
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Jeanne Moreau
Jeanne Moreau (; 23 January 1928 – 31 July 2017) was a French actress, singer, screenwriter, director, and socialite. She made her theatrical debut in 1947, and established herself as one of the leading actresses of the Comédie-Française. Mo ...
(1928-2017), French actress
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Leopoldo Moreau
Leopoldo Raúl Guido Moreau (born 5 November 1946) is an Argentine journalist and politician. A prominent member of the Radical Civic Union throughout most of his career, Moreau later aligned himself with the administration of former president ...
(born 1946), Argentine politician
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Louis Auguste Moreau Louis may refer to:
* Louis (coin)
* Louis (given name), origin and several individuals with this name
* Louis (surname)
* Louis (singer), Serbian singer
* HMS ''Louis'', two ships of the Royal Navy
See also
Derived or associated terms
* Lewis ...
(1855–1919), Victorian, Art Nouveau and Art Deco sculptor; worked with H. Francois Moreau
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Louis-Mathurin Moreau, French playwright
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Louis Moreau-Lislet
Louis Moreau-Lislet (Dondon, 7 October 1766 – New Orleans, 3 December 1832) was an American jurist and translator.
He is considered one of the fathers of the Louisiana Civil Code, which he drafted together with James Brown and Edward Livingston ...
(1767-1832), distinguished Louisiana jurist and translator
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Lucien Moreau
Lucien Moreau (1875–1932) was a French journalist, monarchist and member of the Action Française.
Family
Lucien Moreau was born in 1875, son of Émile Moreau (1841–1919).
He was the grand-nephew of Augustin Boyer, brother-in-law and partner ...
(1875–1932), French journalist, monarchist and member of the Action Française.
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Madeleine Moreau
Marie-Madeleine Cécile Moreau (1 May 1928 – 10 June 1995) was a French diver. She competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal for France at the 1952 Summer Olympics, making her the first, and as of 2018, only French medallis ...
(1928 – 1995), French Olympic diver
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Marguerite Moreau
Marguerite Moreau (born April 25, 1977) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Jesse Reeves in the fantasy horror film ''Queen of the Damned'', Katie in the comedy ''Wet Hot American Summer'', and her role as Connie in ''The Might ...
(born 1977), American actress
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Mathieu Moreau
Mathieu Christian Moreau (born 22 February 1983) is a French former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Football career
Internazionale
Mathieu Moreau started his career at French most famous youth academy at Nantes. In summer 2001 he joined ...
(born 1983), French footballer
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Mathurin Moreau
Mathurin Moreau (18 November 1822 – 14 February 1912) was a French sculptor in the academic style.
Moreau was born in Dijon, first exhibited in the 1848 Salon, and finally received a medal of honor from the Salon in 1897. He was made may ...
(1822–1912), French sculptor
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Mederic Louis Elie Moreau de Saint-Mery (1750–1819), French historian and lawyer
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Pierre Moreau
Pierre Moreau (born December 12, 1957 in Vercheres, Quebec) is a lawyer and a politician in the Canadian province of Quebec.
Pierre Moreau was the Liberal MNA for the riding of Marguerite-D'Youville in the National Assembly of Quebec from 20 ...
(born 1957), Canadian politician
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Reginald Ernest Moreau
Reginald Ernest Moreau, (29 May 1897 – 30 May 1970), was an English civil servant who worked as an accountant in Africa and later contributed to ornithology. He made studies of clutch size in nesting birds, compared the life-histories of birds in ...
(1897–1970), British ornithologist
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Sophia Moreau
Sophia Moreau (born 1972) is a Canadian philosopher and Professor of Law and Philosophy at the University of Toronto
The University of Toronto (UToronto or U of T) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on th ...
(born 1972), Canadian philosopher
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Stéphane Moreau (born 1971), French footballer
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Sylvie Moreau
Sylvie Moreau (), is a Canadian actress.
Biography
At 18, in order to prove to herself that she could earn a living as an actress, she left for a one-year trip to Europe with only eight hundred dollars in her pocket and a "one-way" plane ticke ...
(born 1964), Canadian actress
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Yolande Moreau
Yolande Moreau (born 27 February 1953) is a Belgian comedian, actress, film director and screenwriter. She has won three César Awards from four nominations.
Career
She made her cinematic debut with director Agnès Varda in two movies: Sept piè ...
(born 1953), Belgian actress and film director
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Yves Moreau
Yves Moreau is a Professor of Engineering at KU Leuven. Moreau was elected a Fellow of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) in 2018 for outstanding contributions to the fields of computational biology and bioinformatics
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, Belgian professor of engineering
See also
*Dr. Moreau, the villain of ''
The Island of Doctor Moreau
''The Island of Doctor Moreau'' is an 1896 science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells (1866–1946). The text of the novel is the narration of Edward Prendick who is a shipwrecked man rescued by a passing boat. He is left on the islan ...
'', an 1896 science fiction novel by H. G. Wells, and various film adaptations
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Jeff "Joker" Moreau, character portrayed by
Seth Green
Seth Benjamin Green ( ''né'' Gesshel-Green; born February 8, 1974) is an American actor, producer, and writer. Green's film debut came with a role in the comedy-drama film ''The Hotel New Hampshire'' (1984), and he went on to have supporting ...
in the video game series
Mass Effect
''Mass Effect'' is a military science fiction media franchise created by Casey Hudson, Drew Karpyshyn and Preston Watamaniuk. The franchise depicts a distant future where humanity and several alien civilizations have colonized the known univers ...
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