Raynal is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Aline Marie Raynal (born 1937), French botanist and botanical illustrator
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David Raynal (1840–1903), French politician
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Étienne Weill-Raynal
Étienne Weill-Raynal (1887–1982) was a French historian, resistant, journalist and Socialist politician. As a scholar following World War I, he specialized in the subject of reparations. When World War II began, he was dismissed from his teach ...
(1887–1982), French historian, resistant, journalist and Socialist politician
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François Édouard Raynal
François Édouard Raynal (8 July 1830 – 28 April 1898) was a French sailor best known for his involvement in the ''Grafton'' shipwreck at the Auckland Islands. He wrote a popular account of the voyage, ''Les Naufragés, ou Vingt mois sur ...
(1830–1898), French sailor
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Frédérick Raynal
Frédérick Raynal (; born 1966) is a French video game designer and game programmer, programmer, notable for his game developments in Infogrames, Adeline Software International and No Cliché. He is married to Yaël Barroz, a fellow video game de ...
(born 1966), French video game designer and programmer
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Guillaume Thomas François Raynal
Guillaume Thomas François Raynal (12 April 1713 – 6 March 1796), also known as Abbé Raynal, was a French people, French writer, former Catholic Church, Catholic priest, and man of letters during the Age of Enlightenment.
Early life
He was bo ...
(1713–1796), French writer
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Jean Raynal (1929–2015), French sports journalist
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Mathieu Raynal, French rugby union referee
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Maurice Raynal
Portrait of Maurice Raynal (1911), by Juan Gris.
Maurice Raynal (3 February 1884, Paris – 18 September 1954, Suresnes) was a French art critic and an ardent propagandist of cubism.
Some publications
*''Essai de DĂ©finition de la Peinture Cu ...
(1884–1954), French art critic
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Michel Raynal Michel Raynal (born 1949) is a French informatics scientist, professor at IRISA, University of Rennes, France. He is known for his contributions in the fields of algorithms, computability, and fault-tolerance in the context of concurrent and distrib ...
(born 1949), French computer scientist
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Sylvain Eugène Raynal (1867–1939), French military officer
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