Savary is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Amandine Savary
Amandine Savary is a French pianist born in February 1984 in Bayeux, Calvados.
Biography
Amandine Savary began with her piano studies at the conservatory in Caen where she graduated with honours. In 2003 she joined the Royal Academy of Music ...
(born 1984), French pianist
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Alain Savary
Alain Savary (25 April 191817 February 1988) was a French Socialist politician, deputy to the National Assembly of France during the Fourth and Fifth Republic, chairman of the Socialist Party (PS) and a government minister in the 1950s and i ...
(1918–1988), French Socialist politician
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Alfred William Savary
Alfred William Savary, (10 October 1831 – 30 March 1920) served as a Nova Scotia member of the 1st Canadian Parliament for the Digby riding.
Savary was born in Plympton, Nova Scotia, the son of Sabine Savary and Olivia Marshall, and wa ...
(1831–1920), Nova Scotia member of the 1st Canadian Parliament
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Anne Jean Marie René Savary
Anne Jean Marie René Savary, 1st Duke of Rovigo (26 April 17742 June 1833) was a French military officer and diplomat who served in the French Revolutionary Wars, the Napoleonic Wars and the French invasion of Algeria. He was Minister of Police ...
(1774–1833), French general
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Charlotte Savary
Charlotte Savary (; born 24 December 1979) is a French singer and songwriter, participating in electropop, trip hop and folk music projects. These projects are SEYES and Wax Tailor. She also was a singer in two bands called Clover (french band), ...
(born 1979), French singer
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Claude-Étienne Savary Claude-Étienne Savary (1750 in Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine – 1788) was an orientalist, pioneer of Egyptology and translator of the Qur'an.
Publications
*1782–1783: ''Le Coran, traduit de l'arabe, accompagné de notes, et précédé d'un abrégé ...
(1750–1788), French orientalist and pioneer of Egyptology
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(1743–1808), French admiral
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Félix Savary Félix Savary, who was born on 4 October 1797 in Paris and died on 15 July 1841 in Estagel, was a French astronomer. (1797–1841), French mathematician and physicist
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François Savary de Brèves
François Savary de Brèves (1560, in Melay – 22 April 1628, in Paris) was a French ambassador of the 16th and 17th centuries as well as an Orientalist.
Diplomacy
In 1585, François Savary de Brèves accompanied to Constantinople his relativ ...
(1560–1627), French ambassador and Orientalist.
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Gilles Savary
Gilles Savary (born 6 December 1954 in Oradour-sur-Vayres, Haute-Vienne) is a French politician and former Member of the European Parliament for the Île-de-France. He is a member of the Socialist Party, which is part of the Party of European Soci ...
(born 1954), French politician and Member of the European Parliament
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Jacques Savary
Jacques Savary (22 September 1622 – 7 October 1690) was a successful French merchant who became a widely recognised expert on questions regarding commerce. He was the author of ''Le parfait négociant'' (1675), a manual on mercantile trade, w ...
(1622–1690), French writer who wrote ''The Compleat Merchant'' (first published in 1675)
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Jacques Savary de Lancosme
Jacques Savary de Lancosme was French ambassador to the Ottoman Porte from 1585 to 1589. He was a native of Poitou. He succeeded Jacques de Germiny. Lancosme entered into conflict with the first English Ambassador to the Porte William Harborne.
La ...
, French ambassador to the
Ottoman Porte
The Sublime Porte, also known as the Ottoman Porte or High Porte ( ota, باب عالی, Bāb-ı Ālī or ''Babıali'', from ar, باب, bāb, gate and , , ), was a synecdoche for the central government of the Ottoman Empire.
History
The nam ...
from 1585 to 1589
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Jérôme Savary
Jérôme Savary (27 June 1942 – 4 March 2013) was an Argentinian-French theater director and actor. His work has democratized and widened the appeal of musical theater in France, drawing together and blending such genres as opera, operetta, and m ...
(born 1942), French theater director and actor
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Léon Savary Léon Savary (Fleurier, 1895 - Boudry, 1968) was a Swiss French-speaking writer and journalist from Payerne, Vaud.
Biography
Savary was the son of a German russified aristocratic mother from the Baltic region (Von Paucker) and a father who was Pr ...
(1895–1968), Swiss French-speaking writer and journalist
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Peter de Savary
Peter John de Savary (11 July 1944 – 30 October 2022) was a British businessman. The bulk of his business career was spent in the shipping, oil and property sectors. He once owned or managed 13 shipyards around the globe and had global oil-tr ...
(born 1944), English entrepreneur
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Robert Savary
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honou ...
, French aircraft designer
See also
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Savary Island
Savary Island or Áyhus is an island in British Columbia, Canada. Located in the northern part of the Strait of Georgia, it is northwest of Vancouver. It is approximately 0.8-1.5 km wide and long. It has a permanent population of about 100, ...
, an island in the northern part of the Strait of Georgia
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Societe des Aeroplanes Robert Savary, French pioneer aviation company
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