Barre or Barré is a surname. Notable people with the name include:

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Abdulrahman Jama Barre Abdirahman Jama Barre (, ; 1937 – 15 August 2017) was a Somali politician. He twice served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Somali Democratic Republic, also he was the longest serving Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somalia, and late ...

, former Foreign Minister of Somalia *

Adhémar Barré de Saint-Venant Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant (; 23 August 1797 – 6 January 1886) was a mechanician and mathematician who contributed to early stress analysis and also developed the unsteady open channel flow shallow water equations, also known ...

, (1797–1886), French mechanician * Adriana Barré (born 1995), Ecuadorian professional footballer * Alexandra Barré (born 1958), Hungarian-born Canadian sprint kayaker * Alex Barré-Boulet (born 1997), Canadian professional ice hockey forward * Albert Désiré Barre (1818–1878), French engraver, medalist, and the 18th Chief Engraver * Denis Barré (born 1948), Canadian sprint canoer *

Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (; born 30 July 1947) is a French virologist and Director of the Regulation of Retroviral Infections Division () and Professor at the in Paris. Born in Paris, Barré-Sinoussi performed some of the fundamental work in the identification of the h ...

(born 1947), French virologist * Guled Salah Barre, Somali politician *

Hamza Abdi Barre Hamza Abdi Barre (, ; born 1972 or 1973) is a Somali politician who has served as the prime minister of Somalia since 2022. He was nominated on 15 June 2022, by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, and he was endorsed by parliament on 25 June 202 ...

(born 1972), prime minister of Somali * Isaac Barré (1726–1802), Irish soldier and politician *

Jacques-Jean Barre Jacques-Jean Barre (3 August 1793 – 10 June 1855) was the 17th chief coin engraver (graveur général) at the Monnaie de Paris between 1842 and 1855. In this position, he engraved and designed French medals, the Great Seal of France, bank no ...

(1793–1855), French engraver (also often styled "Jean-Jacques Barre") *

Jean Alexandre Barré Jean Alexandre Barré (25 May 1880, Nantes – 26 April 1967, Strasbourg) was a French neurologist who in 1916 worked on the identification of Guillain–Barré syndrome, Guillain-Barré-Strohl syndrome, as well as Barré–Liéou syndrome. Biog ...

(1880–1967), French neurologist * Jean-Auguste Barre (1811–1896), French sculptor and medalist * Jean-Baptiste Barré (1763–1830), French naval officer * Jean-Benoît-Vincent Barré (1732–1824), French architect * John Barre Toelken (1935–2018), American award-winning folklorist * Kévin Barré (born 1990), French former footballer * Laurent Barré (1886–1964), Quebec author and politician * Léo Barré (born 2002), French professional rugby union player *

Martin Barre Martin Lancelot Barre (; born 17 November 1946) is an English guitarist best known for his longtime role as lead guitarist of British rock band Jethro Tull, with whom he recorded and toured from 1968 until the band's initial dissolution in 201 ...

(born 1946), guitarist of rock band Jethro Tull * Michaël Barré (born 1974), French professional football player * Mohammed Sulaymon Barre (born 1964), Ex-Guantánamo detainee * Mylanie Barré (born 1979), Canadian sprint kayaker * Nicholas Barré (1621–1686), French Minim friar and Catholic priest * Pascal Barré (born 1959), French former track and field athlete * Patrick Barré (born 1959), French former athlete * Pierre-Yves Barré (1749–1832), French vaudevillist and songwriter *

Raoul Barré Vital Achille Raoul Barré (January 29, 1874 – May 21, 1932) was a Canadian cartoonist, animator of the silent film era, and painter. Initially known as a political cartoonist, he originated the French Canadian comic strip, then crossed over in ...

(1874–1932), Canadian/American artist *

Raymond Barre Raymond Octave Joseph Barre (; 12 April 192425 August 2007) was a French politician and economist. He was a Vice President of the European Commission and Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs under three presidents ( Rey, Malfatti a ...

(1924–2007), French politician and economist * Richard Barre (c. 1130–c. 1202) Archdeacon of Ely and author *

Siad Barre Mohammed Siad Barre (, Osmanya script: , ''Muhammad Ziād Barīy''; 6 October 1919 – 2 January 1995) was a Somali military officer, politician, and revolutionary who served as the third president of Somalia from 21 October 1969 to 26 Janu ...

(1919–1995), former President of Somalia * Stéphane Barré (born 1970), French rower * William Barre, several people * Weston La Barre (1911–1996), American anthropologist *

VC Barre Baran Çelik (born 29 September 2003), better known as VC Barre, is a Swedish rapper of Kurdish origin He is best known for his collaborations with fellow rapper Adaam; the two grew up in the same neighborhood Valsta, Märsta, and co-founded t ...

(born 2003), Swedish rapper

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