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Picardy Picardy (; Picard and french: Picardie, , ) is a historical territory and a former administrative region of France. Since 1 January 2016, it has been part of the new region of Hauts-de-France. It is located in the northern part of France. Hi ...

, a region of France *

Picard language Picard (, also , ) is a ''langue d'oïl'' of the Romance language family spoken in the northernmost part of France and Hainaut province in Belgium. Administratively, this area is divided between the French Hauts-de-France region and the Belgian ...

, a language of France *

Jean-Luc Picard Jean-Luc Picard is a fictional character in the ''Star Trek'' franchise, most often seen as the captain of the Federation starship . Played by Patrick Stewart, Picard has appeared in the television series '' Star Trek: The Next Generation'' (''T ...

, a fictional character in the ''Star Trek'' franchise

Places

Picard, California Picard is a former settlement in Siskiyou County, California. It was at an elevation of 1300 m; all that remains is the cemetery. Famous people * Frank C. High, American soldier, recipient of the Medal of Honor The Medal of Honor (MOH) is t ...

, USA *

Picard, Quebec Picard is an unorganized territory in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Kamouraska Regional County Municipality. The territory consists of two non-contiguous areas. See also * West Branch Little Black River (Quebec–Maine) The ...

, Canada *

Picard (crater) Picard is a lunar impact crater that lies in Mare Crisium. The crater is named for 17th century French astronomer and geodesist Jean Picard. It is the biggest non-flooded crater of this mare, being slightly larger than Peirce to the north-northw ...

, a lunar impact crater in Mare Crisium

People

Picard (name) Picard is a surname meaning a person from Picardy, a historical region and cultural area of France. People with the surname Picard * Alexandre R. Picard (1985–), French Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman * Alexandre Picard (ice hoc ...

, a French surname (includes a list of people with this name) *

Picards The Taborites ( cs, Táborité, cs, singular Táborita), known by their enemies as the Picards, were a faction within the Hussite movement in the medieval Lands of the Bohemian Crown. Although most of the Taborites were of rural origin, they ...

, a religious sect in the fifteenth century

Star Trek

*The family of Jean-Luc Picard, see List of Star Trek characters (N–S); **'' Star Trek: Picard'', a television series focusing on the character of Picard

Other uses

Picard (satellite) PICARD is a satellite dedicated to the simultaneous measurement of the absolute total and spectral solar irradiance, the diameter and solar shape, and to the Sun's interior probing by the helioseismology method. These measurements obtained thro ...

, an orbiting solar observatory built by CNES *

Picard (grape) Merlot is a dark blue–colored wine grape variety, that is used as both a blending grape and for varietal wines. The name ''Merlot'' is thought to be a diminutive of ''merle'', the French name for the blackbird, probably a reference to the ...

, an alternative name for several wine grape varieties *''

TSS Duke of Cumberland ''TSS Duke of Cumberland'' was a passenger vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway and the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway from 1909 to 1923. and also as ''Picard'' by Angleterre-Lorraine-Alsace from 1927 to 1936. History She ...

'' or ''Picard'', a steamship that operated between Tilbury and Dunkirk from 1927 to 1936 *

Picard Surgelés Picard Surgelés is a French food company specializing in the manufacture and retail distribution of frozen products. It began as Les Glacières de Fontainebleau in 1906. Picard Surgelés has almost 900 retail stores in France. In 2014, French con ...

, French retailer of frozen foods