Paquet is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Alain Paquet Alain Paquet (born April 17, 1961) is a Quebec politician, professor and economist. He was a Member of National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Laval-des-Rapides and served as the province's Delegate Minister of Finance, from February 3, 20 ...

(born 1961), Canadian politician *

Anselme-Homère Pâquet Anselme-Homère Pâquet (29 September 1830 – 22 December 1891) was a Canadian physician, professor and parliamentarian. He served three terms as a Liberal Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada representing the Quebec ri ...

(1830–1891), Canadian physician and politician *

Benjamin Pâquet Benjamin Pâquet (or Paquet, pronounced ; March 27, 1832 – February 25, 1900) was a French-Canadian Roman Catholic priest and educator. He was an influential and controversial figure in 19th century Quebec religious politics, making numerous ene ...

(1832–1900), Canadian priest *

Carolanne D'Astous-Paquet Carolanne D'Astous-Paquet (born 24 December 1990 at Sayabec, Québec, Canada) is a Québécoise singer known for appearing on the 2009 edition of reality TV competition '' Star Académie''. Biography Carolanne D'Astous-Paquet enrolled in her fi ...

(born 1990), Canadian singer *

David Paquet David Paquet is a Canadian playwright, who won the Governor General's Award for French-language drama at the 2010 Governor General's Awards, and the Prix Michel-Tremblay, for his play ''Porc-épic''. His other plays have included ''2h14'', ''Appe ...

, Canadian playwright *

Eugène Paquet Eugène Paquet, (23 October 1867 – 8 May 1951) was a Canadian parliamentarian. Paquet was born in St-Agapit, Quebec, and prior to entering politics studied medicine and practised as a physician. A Conservative, he was first elected to ...

(1867–1951), Canadian politician *

François-Xavier Wurth-Paquet François-Xavier Wurth-Paquet (16 April 1801 – 4 February 1885) was a Luxembourgian politician, jurist, and archaeologist. Born in Luxembourg City, he studied law in Liège and then became a lawyer, judge, prosecutor and in 1848 president of ...

(1801–1885), Luxembourgian politician *

Gilles Paquet Gilles Paquet, (July 19, 1936 – January 18, 2019) was a Canadian economist, President of the Royal Society of Canada from 2003 to 2005. He was professor emeritus at the School of Management and senior research fellow at the Centre on Governanc ...

(1936–2019), Canadian economist *

Jean-Guy Paquet Jean-Guy Paquet, (born January 5, 1938) is a Canadian scientist, businessman, and former rector of Université Laval. Born in Montmagny, Quebec, he received a Doctor of Electrical Engineering from Université Laval in 1963. From 1967 to 1969, he ...

(born 1938), Canadian scientist and businessman *

Kévin Monnet-Paquet Kévin Monnet-Paquet (born 19 August 1988) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Cypriot First Division club Aris Limassol. Nicknamed ''Tuppy'', he has represented France at under-18 and under-19 level. Club career Mon ...

(born 1988), French football player *

Louis-Honoré Pâquet Louis-Honoré Pâquet (or Paquet, ; 23 October 1838 – 19 September 1915) was a French-Canadian Roman Catholic priest and university teacher, as well as celebrated orator of his time. Biography Pâquet was born in 1838 in Saint-Nicolas, near ...

(1838–1915), Canadian priest and teacher *

Philippe Paquet Philippe Paquet is a former champion jockey from France, who in 1974 was the winner of the Prix du Jockey Club on Caracolero, and the Gran Premio d'Italia on Ribecourt. In 1976, he also won the Irish Derby on Malacate, and the Irish Oaks on Lagunet ...

, former French jockey * Thérèse Paquet-Sévigny, Canadian diplomat

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