André — sometimes transliterated as Andre — is the French and Portuguese form of the name

Andrew Andrew is the English form of the given name, common in many countries. The word is derived from the , ''Andreas'', itself related to ''aner/andros'', "man" (as opposed to "woman"), thus meaning "manly" and, as consequence, "brave", "strong", "c ...

and is now also used in the

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. It used in

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and other

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, as well in

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and other

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. It is a variation of the

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Andreas Andreas () is a name derived from the Greek noun ἀνήρ ''anēr'', with genitive ἀνδρός ''andros'', which means "man". See the article on Andrew for more information. The Scandinavian name is earliest attested as antreos in a runeston ...

'', a short form of any of various compound names derived from ''andr-'' 'man, warrior'. The name is popular in Norway and Sweden.Namesearch – Statistiska centralbyrån

Cognate names

Cognate names are: * Bulgarian: Andrei,

Andrey Andrey (Андрей) is a masculine given name predominantly used in Slavic languages, including Belarusian, Bulgarian, and Russian. The name is derived from the ancient Greek Andreas (Ἀνδρέας), meaning "man" or "warrior". In Eastern ...

Breton Breton most often refers to: *anything associated with Brittany, and generally **Breton people **Breton language, a Southwestern Brittonic Celtic language of the Indo-European language family, spoken in Brittany ** Breton (horse), a breed **Gale ...

: Andrev *

Canadian Canadians () are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their being ''C ...

: André * Catalan: Andreu *

Czech Czech may refer to: * Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe ** Czech language ** Czechs, the people of the area ** Czech culture ** Czech cuisine * One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus *Czech (surnam ...

: Andrej, Ondřej * Dutch: André, Andries * English: Andrew, André *

Estonian Estonian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Estonia, a country in the Baltic region in northern Europe * Estonians, people from Estonia, or of Estonian descent * Estonian language * Estonian cuisine * Estonian culture See also

...

: Andres, André/Andre, Andero * Finnish: Antero * French: André *

German German(s) may refer to: * Germany, the country of the Germans and German things **Germania (Roman era) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizenship in Germany, see also Ge ...

: André/Andre,

* Hungarian: András, Endre * Icelandic: Andri * Indonesian: Andri *

Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, a Romance ethnic group related to or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance languag ...

: Andrea * Irish: Aindrias, Aindréas; Aindriú *

Japanese Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture ** Japanese diaspor ...

: アンデルー (Anderū), アンドレー (Andorē) * Lithuanian: Andrius *

Lingala Lingala (or Ngala, Lingala: ) is a Bantu languages, Bantu language spoken in the northwest of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the northern half of the Republic of the Congo, in their capitals, Kinshasa and Brazzaville, and to a lesser de ...

: André *

Latin Latin ( or ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic languages, Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally spoken by the Latins (Italic tribe), Latins in Latium (now known as Lazio), the lower Tiber area aroun ...

: André * Latvian: Andrejs *

Maltese Maltese may refer to: * Someone or something of, from, or related to Malta * Maltese alphabet * Maltese cuisine * Maltese culture * Maltese language, the Semitic language spoken by Maltese people * Maltese people, people from Malta or of Maltese ...

: Indri * Norwegian: André/Andre,

Anders Anders is a male name in Scandinavian languages and Fering, Fering North Frisian, an equivalent of the Greek Andreas ("manly") and the English Andrew. It originated from Andres (name), Andres via metathesis (linguistics), metathesis. In Sweden, A ...

* Polish: Andrzej, Jędrzej * Portuguese: André *

Romanian Romanian may refer to: *anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania **Romanians, an ethnic group **Romanian language, a Romance language ***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language **Romanian cuisine, traditional ...

: Andrei *

Russian Russian(s) may refer to: *Russians (), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *A citizen of Russia *Russian language, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages *''The Russians'', a b ...

: Andrei,

Scottish Gaelic Scottish Gaelic (, ; Endonym and exonym, endonym: ), also known as Scots Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Celtic language native to the Gaels of Scotland. As a member of the Goidelic language, Goidelic branch of Celtic, Scottish Gaelic, alongs ...

: Aindrea, Anndra *

Serbo-Croatian Serbo-Croatian ( / ), also known as Bosnian-Croatian-Montenegrin-Serbian (BCMS), is a South Slavic language and the primary language of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro. It is a pluricentric language with four mutually i ...

: Andrej, Andreja, Andrija * Slovenian: Andrej *

Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas **Spanish cuisine **Spanish history **Spanish culture ...

: Andrés * Swedish: André/Andre * Ukrainian: Andrii, Andriy * Welsh: Andras

Notable people with this first name include

* André (footballer, born 1972) (André Luíz Alves Santos), Brazilian footballer * André (footballer, born 2001) (André Trindade da Costa Neto), Brazilian footballer *

Andre Agassi Andre Kirk Agassi ( ; born April 29, 1970) is an American former professional tennis player. He was ranked as the List of ATP number 1 ranked singles players, world No. 1 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 101 ...

, American tennis player * André Aleman, Dutch neuroscientist * Andre Anis, Estonian football player * Andre Anthony (born 1996), American football player *

André-Marie Ampère André-Marie Ampère (, ; ; 20 January 177510 June 1836) was a French physicist and mathematician who was one of the founders of the science of classical electromagnetism, which he referred to as ''electrodynamics''. He is also the inventor of ...

, French physicist *

Arnoldo André Tinoco Arnoldo André Tinoco (born 10 January 1961) is a Costa Rican politician. He has been the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship since 8 May 2022. References {{DEFAULTSORT:André Tinoco, Arnoldo Living people Place of birth missing (liv ...

, Costa Rican politician * André do Avelar (1546–????), Portuguese author and professor * Andre Baccellia (born 1997), American football player * André Bachand (born 1934), Canadian politician * André Bachand (born 1961), Canadian politician * André Bardet (1909–2006), French painter * André Baumer (born 1997), Brazilian footballer * André Bessette (1845–1937), Catholic Saint * André Béguin (1927–2021), Swiss war criminal and commandant of the World War II Wauwilermoos internment camp *

André Benjamin André — sometimes transliterated as Andre — is the French and Portuguese form of the name Andrew and is now also used in the English-speaking world. It used in France, Quebec, Canada and other French-speaking countries, as well in Portugal ...

, also known as André 3000, American musician, record producer and actor * André Dieudonné Berre (born 1940), Gabonese politician * André Bona, French footballer *

Andre Braugher Andre Keith Braugher ( ; July 1, 1962 – December 11, 2023) was an American actor known for his roles as Detective Frank Pembleton in the NBC police drama series '' Homicide: Life on the Street'' (1993–1999) and Captain Raymond Holt in the ...

(1962–2023), American actor *

André Breton André Robert Breton (; ; 19 February 1896 – 28 September 1966) was a French writer and poet, the co-founder, leader, and principal theorist of surrealism. His writings include the first ''Surrealist Manifesto'' (''Manifeste du surréalisme'') ...

, French writer and theorist * André Butzer, German painter * André Burakovsky, Swedish ice hockey player * Andre Campbell (physician), American * Andre Carter (born 1979), American football player *

Andre Carter II Andre Carter II (born June 2, 2000) is an American professional American football, football defensive end for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Army Black Knights football, Army Blac ...

(born 2000), American football player * Andre Castro (racing driver), American racing driver * André Castro (born 1988), Portuguese football player *

André Cayatte André Cayatte (; 3 February 1909 – 6 February 1989) was a French filmmaker, writer and lawyer, who became known for his films centering on themes of crime, justice, and moral responsibility. Biography Cayatte began his directoral career at ...

, French filmmaker and lawyer * Andre Chachere (born 1996), American football player *

André Chénier André Marie Chénier (; 30 October 176225 July 1794) was a French poet associated with the events of the French Revolution, during which he was sentenced to death. His sensual, emotive poetry marks him as one of the precursors of the Romantic ...

, French poet * Andre Cisco (born 2000), American football player *

André Citroën André-Gustave Citroën (; 5 February 1878 – 3 July 1935) was a French industrialist and the founder of French automaker Citroën. He is also remembered for his application of double helical gears. Life and career Born in Paris in 1878, A ...

, French inventor and engineer * André Cools, Belgian politician * André Courrèges (1923–2016), French fashion designer *

André Frédéric Cournand André Frédéric Cournand (September 24, 1895 – February 19, 1988) was a French-American physician and physiologist. Biography Cournand was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1956 along with Werner Forssmann and Dickinson ...

, French physician and physiologist *

Andre Dawson Andre Nolan Dawson (born July 10, 1954), nicknamed "the Hawk" and "Awesome Dawson", is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for four different teams as a center and r ...

, American baseball player *

Andre De Grasse Andre De Grasse (born 10 November 1994) is a Canadian Sprint (running), sprinter. A seven-time Olympic medallist, De Grasse is the 2020 Olympic champion in the Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metres, 200 m, and also won the ...

, Canadian sprinter *

André De Ridder André de Ridder (born 1971) is a German conductor. Biography Born into a musical family, de Ridder studied conducting with Leopold Hager at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna and with Sir Colin Metters at the Royal Academy of Mu ...

, German classical musician * André Dekeijser (1924–2013), Belgian contemporary sculptor *

André Derain André Derain (, ; 10 June 1880 – 8 September 1954) was a French artist, painter, sculptor and co-founder of Fauvism with Henri Matisse. In 2025, all of Derain’s work entered the public domain in the United States. Life and career Early ...

, French painter *

Andre Dillard Andre Clyde Dillard (born October 3, 1995) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Washington State and was drafted by the Philadelphi ...

, American National Football League (NFL) football player *

André van Duin Adrianus Marinus Kyvon (; 20 February 1947), known by his stage name André van Duin, is a Dutch comedian, singer-songwriter and television presenter. Van Duin is one of the Netherlands' best known entertainers, with a career spanning almost si ...

, Dutch comedian *

André van Duren André van Duren (born 20 June 1958) is a Dutch film director. He has directed several films which won the Golden Film award for success at the box office. Career His 1992 film ''Heading for England'' won the Dutch Film Critics Award at the ...

(born 1958), Dutch film director *

Andre Finkelstein André Maurice Finkelstein (14 May 1923 – 10 September 2013) was a French chemist who served as the deputy director general of the IAEA from 1969 to 1973. He was also a high-ranking official in the Commissariat à l’Énergie Atomique (CEA), t ...

(1923–2013), French chemist *

André Gagnon André Gagnon (2 August 1936 – 3 December 2020) was a Canadian pianist, composer, conductor, arranger, and actor, known for his fusion of classical and pop styles,Jean-Pierre Thiollet, ''88 notes pour piano solo'', Neva Editions, 2015, p.16 ...

(1936–2020), Canadian composer and pianist *

Andre Geim Sir Andre Konstantin Geim (; born 21 October 1958; IPA1 pronunciation: ɑːndreɪ gaɪm) is a Russian-born Dutch–British physicist working in England in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester. Geim was awarded th ...

, Dutch-British physicist *

André Gide André Paul Guillaume Gide (; 22 November 1869 – 19 February 1951) was a French writer and author whose writings spanned a wide variety of styles and topics. He was awarded the 1947 Nobel Prize in Literature. Gide's career ranged from his begi ...

, French writer *

André de Gouveia André de Gouveia (1497 – 9 June 1548) was a Portuguese humanist and pedagogue during the Renaissance. Biography André de Gouveia became one of the first Portuguese to study in the Collège Sainte-Barbe, in Paris, which was then directed ...

, Portuguese humanist and pedagogue *

André Grétry André Ernest Modeste Grétry (; baptised 11 February 1741; died 24 September 1813) was a composer from the Prince-Bishopric of Liège (present-day Belgium), who worked from 1767 onwards in France and took French nationality. He is most famous ...

, French composer * Andre Gregory, French-born American writer, director and actor *

André Greipel André Greipel (born 16 July 1982) is a German cyclist, who rode professionally in road bicycle racing between 2005 and 2021. Since his retirement from road racing, Greipel has worked as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental teams and , and in ...

, German cyclist *

André Haefliger André Haefliger (; 22 May 19297 March 2023) was a Swiss mathematician who worked primarily on topology. Education and career Haefliger went to school in Nyon and then attended his final years at Collège Calvin, Collège de Genève in Genev ...

(1929–2023), Swiss mathematician *

Andre Harrell Andre O’Neal Harrell (September 26, 1960 – May 7, 2020) was an American record executive, media proprietor, and former rapper. He formed the short-lived East Coast hip hop duo Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde with Alonzo Brown in 1980; they sig ...

(1960–2020), American record producer, songwriter, rapper (Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde), and founder of Uptown Records * Andre Hollins, American basketball player *

Andre Iguodala Andre Tyler Iguodala ( ; born January 28, 1984) is an American former professional basketball player who played for 19 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The swingman was an NBA All-Star in 2012 and was named to the NBA All ...

, American basketball player * Andre James (born 1997), American football player * Andre Jones (disambiguation), multiple people * Andre Jordan, British artist, writer and poet * Andre Kaup, German electrical engineer * André Richardson King (born 1931), American designer and architect * André Knevel (born 1950), Canadian concert organist, arranger, accompanist, and organ teacher * André Krzatala (born 1999), German footballer *

André Kuipers André Kuipers (; born 5 October 1958) is a Dutch physician and ESA astronaut. He became the second Dutch citizen, third Dutch-born and fifth Dutch-speaking astronaut upon launch of Soyuz TMA-4 on 19 April 2004. Kuipers returned to Earth ab ...

, Dutch astronaut * André Kuper (born 1960), German politician * André Lafargue (1917–2017), French journalist and theatre critic * André Lange, German bobsledder * André Latarjet (1877–1947), French physician *

André Le Nôtre André Le Nôtre (; 12 March 1613 – 15 September 1700), originally rendered as André Le Nostre, was a French landscape architect and the principal gardener of King Louis XIV of France. He was the landscape architect who designed Gardens ...

, French architect * Andre Lodemann (born 1970), German disk jockey, composer, producer and label-founder * André-Raphaël Loemba, republic of the Congo politician *

André Lotterer André Lotterer (born 19 November 1981) is a German racing driver, who most recently competed in the FIA World Endurance Championship for Porsche in motorsport, Porsche. In formula racing, Lotterer competed in Formula One at the in , and Formu ...

, German-Belgian racing driver * Andre McCarter (born 1953), American basketball player *

André Michel Lwoff André Michel Lwoff (8 May 1902 – 30 September 1994) was a French microbiologist and Nobel laureate. Education, early life and career Lwoff was born in Ainay-le-Château, Allier, in Auvergne, France, into a Jewish family of Russian-Polish or ...

, French biologist *

André Malraux Georges André Malraux ( ; ; 3 November 1901 – 23 November 1976) was a French novelist, art theorist, and minister of cultural affairs. Malraux's novel ''La Condition Humaine'' (''Man's Fate'') (1933) won the Prix Goncourt. He was appointed ...

, French writer, art theorist, and Minister of Cultural Affairs * André Maurois, French writer *

André Maranne André Maranne (14 May 1926 – 12 April 2021) was a French-born British actor best known for playing roles in English-language films beginning in the mid-1950s. Life and career Born André Gaston Maillol in Toulouse, France, Maranne's best kn ...

, French-born British actor *

André Masséna André Masséna, prince d'Essling, duc de Rivoli (; born Andrea Massena; 6 May 1758 – 4 April 1817), was a French military commander of the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. He was one of the original eighteen Marshal of the ...

, French military commander in French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars *

André Furtado de Mendonça André Furtado de Mendonça (1558 – 1 April 1611) was a captain and governor of Portuguese India, and a military commander during Portuguese expansion into Ceylon, India, Indonesia and Malacca. Biography He was a son of Afonso Furtado Mendo� ...

, Portuguese governor of India *

André Michelin André Jules Michelin (16 January 1853 – 4 April 1931) was a French industrialist who, with his brother Édouard (1859–1940), founded the Michelin Tyre Company (''Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin'') in 1888 in the French ...

, French industrialist who founded the Michelin Tyre Company * Andre Miller, American basketball player * Andre Mintze (born 1998), American football player * André Moynet, French wartime fighter pilot and politician * André Myhrer, Swedish World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist *

André Nascimento André Luiz da Silva Nascimento (born 4 March 1979) is a Brazilian former volleyball player who won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He was born in São João de Meriti. Awards Individ ...

(born 1979), Brazilian volleyball player * André Nascimento (footballer), André Francisco do Nascimento (1982–2010), Brazilian forward *

André Neles André Moreira Neles (4 January 1978 – 6 February 2020), known as André Neles, was a professional footballer who played as a striker. His last club was Alecrim FC. He started at Uberlândia, but only gained recognition at Atlético Minei ...

(1978–2020), Brazilian footballer *

Andre Norton Andre Alice Norton (born Alice Mary Norton, February 17, 1912 – March 17, 2005) was an American writer of science fiction and fantasy, who also wrote works of historical and contemporary fiction. She wrote primarily under the pen na ...

(1912–2005), American science fiction and fantasy writer * André Onana (born 1996), Cameroonian footballer * André Ooijer, Dutch football player *

André Øvredal André Øvredal (; born 6 May 1973) is a Norwegian film director and screenwriter. He is best known for directing the films '' Trollhunter'' (2010), '' The Autopsy of Jane Doe'' (2016), '' Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark'' (2019) and '' The La ...

, Norwegian film director and screenwriter * André Parmentier (politician) (1912–1978), French * Andre President, American National Football League (NFL) football player *

André Previn André George Previn (; born Andreas Ludwig Priwin; April 6, 1929 – February 28, 2019) was a German-American pianist, composer, and conductor. His career had three major genres: Hollywood films, jazz, and classical music. In each he achieved ...

(1929–2019), German-American jazz and classical pianist, conductor and composer * Andre Rampersad (born 1995), Trinidadian footballer *

André de Resende André de Resende ( –1573) was a Portuguese humanist Dominican friar, classical scholar, poet, and antiquarian. Resende is regarded as the father of archeology in Portugal. Early life and travels Resende was born c. 1498 in Évora, the son of P ...

, Portuguese Renaissance archaeologist * André Rebouças, Brazilian engineer and abolitionist *

André F. Richard André F. Richard (December 16, 1906 – May 13, 1993) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick The Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick () is the deliberative assembly of the New Brunswick Legislatur ...

(1906–1993), Canadian politician and businessperson *

André Rieu André Léon Marie Nicolas Rieu (, ; born 1 October 1949) is a Dutch violinist and conductor best known as the founder of the waltz-playing Johann Strauss Orchestra. Rieu and his orchestra tour worldwide, often playing in stadiums. He resides ...

, Dutch violinist, orchestra conductor *

Andre Russell Andre Dwayne Russell (born 29 April 1988), nicknamed Dre Russ, is a Jamaican international cricketer who plays international cricket for the West Indies and for Jamaica in domestic cricket as an all-rounder. He currently plays in various T20 l ...

, Jamaican and West Indies cricketer * Andre Romelle Young, American musician also known as Dr. Dre *

Andre Roothman André Roothman, also known as Andre Roddtman, is a South African actor and teacher. In a career spanning more than four decades, Roothman had made several notable roles in theatre, cinema and television. He is best known for the roles in the f ...

, South African actor and teacher * André Salvat (1920–2017), French Army colonel * André Sanglier (1911–1997), French politician * André Sentenac (born 1939), French molecular biologist * André Seznec, French engineer * Andre Schickling German pool player * André Schmidt (born 1989), German footballer *

André Schubert André Schubert (born 24 July 1971, Kassel, West Germany) is a German football coach. Career Beginning and education Schubert studied sports and German studies at the University of Kassel. He started to work as a youth coach in 1989, and until ...

, German football player and manager *

André Schürrle André Horst Schürrle (; born 6 November 1990) is a German former professional footballer who played as a forward or winger. He began his career at Mainz 05 in 2009, spending two years at the club before a £6.5 million transfer to Bayer ...

, German football player * André F. J. Scott, Canadian lawyer * Andre Smith (linebacker), American National Football League (NFL) football player * André Soares, Portuguese architect * André Sollie, Flemish author and illustrator of children's literature * André Spicer, New Zealand professor of organisational behaviour * Andre Spitzer, Israeli 1972 Summer Olympics fencing coach and victim of the Munich massacre * André Støylen, Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party * Andre Strode, American National Football League (NFL) football player * Andre Szmyt (born 1998), American football player *

André Leon Talley André Leon Talley (October 16, 1948 – January 18, 2022) was an American fashion journalist, stylist, creative director, author, and editor-at-large of '' Vogue'' magazine. He was the magazine's fashion news director from 1983 to 1987, its f ...

(1948–2022), American fashion journalist *

André the Giant André René Roussimoff (; 19 May 1946 – 28 January 1993), better known by his ring name André the Giant, was a French professional wrestler and actor. Dubbed "the Eighth Wonder of the World", Roussimoff was known for his great size, which ...

(André Roussimoff), French wrestler and actor * André Thapedi, American lawyer and politician * Andre Tippett, American National Football League (NFL) football player * André Travetto, French footballer * André Ventura, Portuguese politician *

André Villas-Boas Luís André de Pina Cabral e Villas-Boas (; born 17 October 1977) is a Portuguese sports executive, and former professional Manager (association football), football manager, who is currently the List of FC Porto presidents, president of Port ...

, Portuguese football manager *

André Watts André Watts (June 20, 1946 – July 12, 2023) was an American classical pianist. Over the six decades of his career, Watts performed as soloist with every major American orchestra and most of the world's finest orchestras, including the New Y ...

(1946–2023), American pianist * Andre Wisdom, British football player * André Wlodarczyk (born 1944), Polish-French linguist * Andre Woolridge (born 1973), American basketball player * Andre Young, better known as Dr. Dre, American rapper and producer * André Verbart, Dutch poet * André Zaoui (born 1941), French physicist * André Zwoboda, French screenwriter, film director and producer * Sœur André, French supercentenarian (1904–2023) * Andre Taulany, Indonesian actor and comedian

Surname

* Benjamin André (1990), French footballer * Fabienne André (1996), born British wheelchair racer *

John André Major John André (May 2, 1750 – October 2, 1780) was a British Army officer who served as the head of Britain's intelligence operations during the American War for Independence. In September 1780, he negotiated with Continental Army offic ...

(1750–1780), British army officer (American war of independence) * Mark Andre (1964), French composer

Fictional characters

* André, a character in the 1984 short film '' The Adventures of André & Wally B.'' * André, the main antagonist of the Ubisoft video game '' Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc'' * André, in the 2016 film '' A Wedding'' * Andre the blacksmith from the 3rd installment of the Fromsoft gaming series DarkSouls 3 * André Baptiste Sr., a character from the 2005 film ''

Lord of War ''Lord of War'' is a 2005 Crime drama film, crime-drama film written and directed by Andrew Niccol. It stars Nicolas Cage, Jared Leto, Bridget Moynahan, Ethan Hawke, and Eamonn Walker in primary roles. The plot follows an unscrupulous Ukrain ...

'' * André-Baptiste Depérinconu, a character from the Belgian comic strip '' Le Petit Spirou'' * André Bishop, the main protagonist of the Electronic Arts video game '' Fight Night Champion'' * André Bourgeois, a character in the animated series '' Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir'' * André Camel, a fictitious FBI agent in the manga series ''

Case Closed ''Case Closed'', also known as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' since January 1994; its chapters are collected in 10 ...

'' * André de France, the eponymous hero from the Old French romance from the 12th century * André Delambre, a character in the 1958 film '' The Fly'', which was based on the namesake short story *

André DiMera André DiMera is a fictional character from the NBC Daytime soap opera, ''Days of Our Lives''. The role was originated in 1983 by Thaao Penghlis when André was introduced as the nephew of Stefano DiMera (Joseph Mascolo). Having undergone plastic ...

, a fictional serial killer from the American soap opera ''Days of Our Lives'' * André Grandier, one of the main characters of the manga series ''

The Rose of Versailles also known as ''Lady Oscar'' and ''La Rose de Versailles'', is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Riyoko Ikeda. It was originally serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine ''Margaret'' from 1972 to 1973, while a revival ...

'' * André Harris, a character from the Nickelodeon TV series ''

Victorious ''Victorious'' (stylized as ''VICTORiOUS'') is an American sitcom created by Dan Schneider that originally aired on Nickelodeon, debuting on March 27, 2010, and concluding on February 2, 2013 after four seasons. The series revolves around aspi ...

'' * André Jurieux, a character in the 1939 film ''

The Rules of the Game ''The Rules of the Game'' (original French title: ''La règle du jeu'') is a 1939 French satirical comedy-drama film directed by Jean Renoir. The ensemble cast includes Nora Gregor, Paulette Dubost, Mila Parély, Marcel Dalio, Julien Carett ...

'' * André LeBlanc (DC Comics), a supervillain who appears in American comic books published by

DC Comics DC Comics (originally DC Comics, Inc., and also known simply as DC) is an American comic book publisher owned by DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. DC is an initialism for "Detective Comics", an American comic book seri ...

*Andre Lee, a

Korean-American Korean Americans () are Americans of full or partial Korean ethnic descent. While the broader term Overseas Korean in America () may refer to all ethnic Koreans residing in the United States, the specific designation of Korean American impli ...

biochemist Biochemists are scientists who are trained in biochemistry. They study chemical processes and chemical transformations in living organisms. Biochemists study DNA, proteins and Cell (biology), cell parts. The word "biochemist" is a portmanteau of ...

in the American science fiction series ''Inside Job'' * Andre Lyon, a character in the American musical drama ''Empire'' *André Micheaux, best known as Michael Vaughn, a character in the television series '' Alias'' * André Toulon, a character in the film series '' Puppet Master'' *Andre Kriegman from the movie '' Zero Day''

Other uses

* ''André'' (film), a 1994 film about André the seal * ''André'' (play), a 1798 play by

William Dunlap William Dunlap (February 19, 1766 – September 28, 1839) was a pioneer of American theater. He was a producer, playwright, and actor, as well as a historian. He managed two of New York City's earliest and most prominent theaters, the John Str ...

* André the Seal

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