Marchand

Marchand (French pronunciation: [maʁʃɑ̃]) is a frequent surname in France, in Quebec, and in Louisiana. (French word for merchant). It is sometimes anglicized to "Merchant", "Marchant", or "Merchand", all with similar pronunciations to Marchand.

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The surname may refer to:

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Albert Gallatin Marchand (1811–1848), Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
André Marchand (painter) (1907–1997), French painter of the new Paris school
André Marchand (politician) (1926–2011), politician of the Quebec Liberal Party
Angel M. Marchand (1912–2005), Puerto Rican physician and researcher
Anne-Marie Marchand (1927–2005), French costume designer

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Bertrand Marchand (born 1953), French soccer trainer
Blaine Marchand (born 1949), Canadian writer
Brad Marchand (born 1988), Canadian ice hockey player

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Charmaine Marchand-Stiaes, American politician.
Christophe Marchand (born 1972), French freestyle swimmer
Clément Marchand (1912–2013), Canadian writer
Colette Marchand (1925–2015), French dancer and actress
Corinne Marchand (born 1931), French actress

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David Marchand (1776–1832), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania

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Erik Marchand (born 1955), Breton musician

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Félix-Gabriel Marchand (1832–1900), Canadian journalist, author, and politician in Quebec
Felix Jacob Marchand (1846–1928), German pathologist

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Gerald Marchand (1921–2005), British olympian in canoeing
Gilles Marchand (born 1963), French film director
Guy Marchand (born 1937), French actor and singer

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Hans Marchand (1907–1978), German linguist
Henri Marchand, French-American sculptor
Hugo Marchand, French ballet dancer

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Inga Marchand (born 1978), better known as Foxy Brown, an American rapper

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Jackie Marchand, television writer and producer
Jean Marchand, (1918–1988), French Canadian trade unionist and politician
Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863–1934), French emissary in Africa
Jean Gabriel Marchand (1765–1851), French general under Napoleon
Jean Hippolyte Marchand, (1883–1941), French painter
Jean-Paul Marchand (born 1944), former member of the Canadian House of Commons and a professor
Joseph Marchand (1803–1835), one of the Vietnamese Martyrs
Joséphine Marchand, (1861–1925) Canadian journalist and feminist

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Léon Marchand (born 2002), French World Champion & Olympic Swimmer
Leonard Marchand (1933–2016), former Canadian politician
Louis Marchand (1669–1732), French virtuoso organist and harpsichordist
Louis-Joseph Marchand (1692—1774), French music theorist, composer, choir director, and priest
Louis-Joseph-Narcisse Marchand (1791–1876), Napoleon's first valet