Colomb is a surname which may refer to:
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Friedrich August Peter von Colomb
Friedrich August Peter von Colomb (19 June 1775 – 12 November 1854) was a Prussian general.
Biography
Colomb was born in Aurich, Eastern Frisia as a son of the highranking Prussian public official (Geheimer Ober-Finanzrat und Kammerpräsidente ...
(1775–1854), Prussian general
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George Thomas Colomb
George Thomas Colomb (4 June 1787 – 20 March 1874) was a British Army general and a talented amateur artist.
He was born in Twickenham, London, the son of Swiss émigré Pierre Philippe Colomb (1744–1799) and his wife Maria Elizabeth Burchell ...
(1787–1874), British Army general and talented amateur artist
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Georges Colomb
Marie-Louis-Georges Colomb ( Lure, Haute-Saône, 25 May 1856 – Nyons, 3 January 1945) was a French botanist, science populariser, and a pioneer of French comics, known as '' bandes dessinées ''.
Under the pseudonym Christophe (playing on "C ...
(1856–1945), French botanist, science populariser and pioneer of French comics
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Gregory G. Colomb Gregory G. Colomb (September 5, 1951 – October 11, 2011) was a professor of the English language and literature and director of writing programs at the University of Virginia. His research interests were in writing studies, 18th century literatur ...
(1951–2011), American professor of the English language and literature
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John Colomb
Sir John Charles Ready Colomb, (1 May 1838 – 27 May 1909) was a British naval strategist and politician.
Life
Colomb was born in Onchan, Isle of Man, the son of General George Thomas Colomb (1787–1874), and was the younger brother of Britis ...
(1838–1909), British naval strategist, younger brother of Philip Howard Colomb
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Joséphine Colomb (1833–1892), French children's writer, lyricist, translator
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Philip Howard Colomb
Vice-Admiral Philip Howard Colomb, RN (29 May 1831 – 13 October 1899). Born in Knockbrex, near Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, he was a Royal Navy officer, historian, critic and inventor. He was the son of General Geo ...
(1831–1899), British royal navy vice-admiral, elder brother of John Colomb
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Tazzie Colomb
Tazzie Colomb (born August 20, 1966) is an American professional female bodybuilder and powerlifter. She is one of the longest-competing IFBB female professional body builders of all time. She is one of the strongest female powerlifters in the wor ...
(born 1966), American professional female bodybuilder and powerlifter
See also
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Yvonne Dorsey-Colomb (born 1952), American politician from Louisiana
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Michel Colombe
Michel Colombe (c. 1430 – c. 1513) was a French sculptor whose work bridged the late Gothic and Renaissance styles.
Born in Bourges into a family of artisans, he was active in Tours. Colombe's surviving works all date from his old age. He creat ...
(c. 1430 – c. 1513), French sculptor
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Collomb (surname)
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Coulomb (disambiguation)
The coulomb (symbol: C) is a unit of electric charge, named after French physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.
Coulomb may also refer to:
People
* Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (1736–1806), French physicist and namesake of the term ''coulom ...
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