Desprez or des Prez is a surname, and may refer to:
People
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Florian Desprez
Julien Florian Félix Desprez, who used the name Florian Desprez
(14 April 1807 – 21 January 1895) was a French prelate of the Catholic Church, who became a bishop in 1850, first in Réunion from 1850 to 1857 and then in Limoges until 1859. He sp ...
, aka Julian Florian Félix Desprez (1807–1895), French bishop and cardinal
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Frank Desprez (1853–1916), English playwright, essayist, and poet
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Josquin des Prez ( 1450/1455 – 1521), Renaissance composer from the Low Countries
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Louis Desprez (1799–1870), French sculptor
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Louis Jean Desprez
Louis Jean Desprez (occasionally but incorrectly ''Jean Louis Desprez'') (May 1743–18 March 1804) was a French painter and architect who worked in Sweden during the last twenty years of his life.
Biography
Desprez, who was born in Auxerr ...
( 1743–1804), French painter and architect
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Jean Desprez (aka Laurette Larocque, 1906–1965), French-Canadian writer and journalist
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Desprez (actor) (1759–1829), French actor
Toponyms
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Desprez Lake, a lake in Quebec, Canada
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Despréz (crater)
Despréz is a crater on Mercury with a diameter of 47.05 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union
The International Astronomical Union (IAU; french: link=yes, Union astronomique internationale, UAI) is a non ...
, a crater on Mercury
See also
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Despres, also Després, Desprès, des Prés, Des Pres; French surname
French toponymic surnames
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