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Breaux is a surname of French origin. It is a variation of the French last name Breaud, which in turn, derives from the Germanic name Beraud. Notable people with the surname include: * Aminta H. Breaux (born 1959), American psychologist and academic administrator * Brandon Breaux, visual artist from Chicago * D-D Breaux, coach of the Louisiana State University's women's gymnastics team * Delvin Breaux (born 1989), American football player * Don Breaux, American football player and coach * Jean Breaux, American politician serving in the Indiana state Senate *John Breaux, American politician, former U.S. Senator and U.S. Representative from Louisiana * Marc Breaux (1924–2013), American choreographer * Tim Breaux, American basketball player *Frank Ocean, singer/songwriter, born Christopher Edwin Breaux See also * Breaux Greer, American javelin thrower *Breaux Bridge, Louisiana Breaux Bridge (;Jack A. Reynolds. "Breaux Bridge" entry i"Louisiana Placenames of Romance Origin."LSU ...
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John Breaux
John Berlinger Breaux (; born March 1, 1944) is an American lobbyist, attorney, and retired politician from Louisiana. He served in the United States House of Representatives, U.S. House of Representatives from 1972 to 1987 and as a United States Senate, United States Senator from 1987 to 2005. A Southern Democrat, he was considered one of the more conservative Democrat, conservative national legislators from the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party. Breaux was a member of the New Democrat Coalition. After his congressional tenure, he became a lobbyist, co-founding the Breaux-Lott Leadership Group. The firm was later acquired by law and lobbying firm Patton Boggs, now Squire Patton Boggs. Early life and career Breaux was born in Crowley, Louisiana, on March 1, 1944. He graduated from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, University of Southwestern Louisiana (now called the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) in Lafayette, Louisiana, Lafayette in 1964 and fr ...
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Brandon Breaux
Brandon Breaux is a multi-disciplinary artist from Chicago whose work includes oil-on-canvas and digital art.Talking Visual Branding & Consistency with Brandon Breaux, the Artist/Designer Behind Chance the Rapper's Album Art
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Early life and education

Breaux grew up in the Chatham, Chicago, Chatham and Greater Grand Crossing, Chicago, Grand Crossing neighborhoods on the South Side of Chicago. Breaux graduated from DePaul University in 2006.


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Delvin Breaux
Delvin Lionel Breaux (born October 25, 1989) is an American former professional football cornerback who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and National Football League (NFL). He was a member of the Louisiana Bayou Vipers, New Orleans VooDoo, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, New Orleans Saints, and BC Lions. Early life Breaux attended McDonogh 35 High School in New Orleans, Louisiana. He fractured his C4, C5 and C6 vertebrae during a kickoff return in a high school football game on October 27, 2006. His doctor said it was "like a miracle" that he was neurologically fine. He had earlier received a scholarship to play football for the LSU Tigers. The Tigers honored his scholarship and he arrived at LSU in December 2008 but was never cleared to play. He was a player-coach for the Tigers. Breaux eventually stopped going to practice and later left LSU. Professional career Louisiana Bayou Vipers Breaux played for the Louisiana Bayou Vipers of the Gridiron Developmental Football League (GD ...
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D-D Breaux
Sara "D-D" Breaux is an American former gymnastics coach. She was the head coach of the LSU Tigers women's gymnastics team. She is regarded as the "Dean of Coaches" at Louisiana State University, having led the gymnastics team from 1978 to 2020. Breaux has an overall record of 800–410–8 () at LSU. She led her teams to thirty-five appearances in the NCAA Championships including one "Four on the Floor" (final four) finish and seven "Super Six" (top six) finishes in 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018. She captured eighteen NCAA Regional titles with sixteen at LSU in 1978, 1979, 1980, 1986, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019. The Lady Tigers were the SEC Regular Season champions in 2017 and 2018 and the SEC Meet champions in 1981, 2017, 2018 and 2019. Breaux was selected the National Gymnastics Coach of the Year in 2014 after she guided LSU to a third-place finish at the NCAA Women's Gymnastics championships. She was also named a ...
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Don Breaux
Donald Carl Breaux (born August 3, 1940) is an American former professional football player and coach. He played college football at McNeese State College and in the American Football League (AFL). He served two stints as an assistant coach under head coach Joe Gibbs with the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). Playing career Breaux attended McNeese State University and was a standout quarterback. He led the team in passing all four years from 1958 to 1961, was a three time All-Gulf States Conference selection, led the league in total offense in 1960, and was the team's MVP in 1961 when they won the conference championship. In four seasons, he compiled 159 completions on 304 attempts for 2,279 yards and 17 touchdowns. He was inducted into the McNeese State Hall of Fame in 1984. He played professionally in the AFL for the Denver Broncos in 1963, where he was one of four quarterbacks and lost both his starts. He compiled 70 completions on 138 attempts for ...
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Jean Breaux
Jean Dominique Breaux (September 11, 1958 – March 20, 2024) was an American politician serving as a member of the Indiana Senate from the 34th District. She was appointed to the Senate in December 2006. Breaux was an employee of the Indiana Department of Commerce. She was also employed by the Community Development Corporation and the Forest Manor Multi-Service Center. Breaux was a member of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus is an American political organization composed of African Americans elected to the Indiana General Assembly The Indiana General Assembly is the state legislature, or legislative branch, of the U.S. state o .... Breaux died on March 20, 2024, at the age of 65. External linksState Senator Jean Breaux''official Indiana State Legislature site'' * References 1958 births 2024 deaths Democratic Party Indiana state senators Politicians from Indianapolis Indiana Wesleyan University alumni African-American st ...
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Frank Ocean
Frank Ocean (born Christopher Edwin Breaux; October 28, 1987) is an American singer and songwriter. He has been credited by several music journalism, music critics as a pioneer of the alternative R&B genre. Ocean has won two Grammy Awards and a Brit Awards, Brit Award for Brit Award for International Male Solo Artist, International Male Solo Artist, among other List of awards and nominations received by Frank Ocean, accolades; both of his studio albums have been listed on ''Rolling Stone''s "Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, 500 Greatest Albums of All Time" (2020). Ocean began his musical career as a ghostwriter until joining the Los Angeles-based Hip hop music, hip hop collective Odd Future in 2010. The year prior, he signed with record producer Tricky Stewart's RedZone Entertainment, an imprint of Def Jam Recordings, although his debut mixtape, ''Nostalgia, Ultra'' (2011), was released independently. His debut studio album, the eclectic ''Channel Orange'' (2012), ...
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Marc Breaux
Marc Breaux (November 3, 1924 – November 19, 2013) was an American choreographer and occasional film director best known for his work on musical films of the 1960s and 1970s. Most of his well-known work was in collaboration with Dee Dee Wood to whom he was married for many years. Much of Breaux's best recognized work was also in collaboration with the songwriting Sherman Brothers. In 1948 he appeared on Broadway in the original cast of '' Kiss Me, Kate'' at the New Century Theatre in New York City and in 1958 he appeared in ''Li'l Abner'' at the St. James Theatre, also in New York City. Marc Breaux with Dee Dee Wood, choreographed the Broadway musical '' Do-Re-Mi,'' from 1960 through 1962. Following some health issues in the late 1970s, Breaux went to work for ex-producer Nick Vanoff at Vanoff's Hollywood post-production company Complete Post. Breaux was videotape operator for the company for nearly 20 years until his retirement in the mid-1990s. Filmography *'' Design for Dr ...
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Tim Breaux
Timothy Breaux (born September 19, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player. Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Breaux attended the University of Wyoming and joined the Continental Basketball Association's Sioux Falls Skyforce and also played in Europe, including stints in Spain and France. He signed with the NBA's Houston Rockets in 1994 as an un drafted player. He was traded along with Pete Chilcutt to the Vancouver Grizzlies in 1996 in exchange for some draft picks. He also played briefly with the Milwaukee Bucks. He last played in 2004 for the CBA's Yakima Sun Kings. NBA career statistics Regular season , - , align="left" , 1994–95 , align="left" , Houston , 42 , , 2 , , 8.1 , , .372 , , .240 , , .653 , , 0.8 , , 0.4 , , 0.3 , , 0.1 , , 3.0 , - , align="left" , 1995–96 , align="left" , Houston , 54 , , 4 , , 10.6 , , .366 , , .326 , , .622 , , 1.1 , , 0.4 , , 0.2 , , 0.1 , , 3.0 , - , align="left" , 1997–98 , alig ...
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Breaux Greer
Breaux Greer (born October 19, 1976) is a retired American track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. After attending Ouachita Parish High School and the University of Louisiana at Monroe, he went on to be the current American record holder in the event, with a throw of 91.29 m (299.5 ft), achieved on June 21, 2007, at the 2007 USA Outdoor Championships. With it, he is currently ranked as the #15 thrower in history. This was also the best throw in the world for almost eight years until surpassed by Julius Yego in 2015. He is an eight-time American Champion, consecutively from 2000 until 2007. His coach was Finnish javelin thrower Kari Ihalainen. Greer appeared on the second season of the 2008 version of '' American Gladiators'' as Hurricane. Achievements Personal life Greer and his wife, actress Katy Mixon, had a son in May 2017 and a daughter in May 2018. References External links *Breaux Greerat USATF USA Track & Field (USATF) is a United States ...
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