Fourneau is a

French surname French names typically consist of one or multiple given names, and a surname. One given name, usually the first, and the surname are used in a person's daily life, with the other given names used mainly in official documents. Middle names, in t ...

. Notable people with the surname include: *

Ernest Fourneau Ernest Fourneau (4 October 1872 – 5 August 1949) was a French pharmacist who graduated in 1898 for the Paris university specialist in medicinal chemistry and pharmacology. He played a major role in the discovery of synthetic local anesthetics s ...

(1872–1949), French medicinal chemist * Jean-Claude Fourneau (1907–1981), French surrealist painter *

Léon Fourneau Léon Fourneau (17 March 1900 – 31 March 1982) was a Belgian middle-distance runner. He competed in the 1500 metres at the 1920 Summer Olympics and the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII ...

(1900–?), Belgian middle-distance runner

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