Lafontaine, French for "the
fountain", may refer to:
People
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Jean de La Fontaine
Jean de La Fontaine (, ; ; 8 July 162113 April 1695) was a French Fable, fabulist and one of the most widely read French poets of the 17th century. He is known above all for his ''La Fontaine's Fables, Fables'', which provided a model for subs ...
(1621–1695), French fabulist, one of the most widely read French poets of the 17th century
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De Lafontaine (1655–1738), French ballerina
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Georg Wilhelm Lafontaine (1680–1745), German painter
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Ludolph Lafontaine (1704–1774), German painter
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August Lafontaine (1758–1831), German writer
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Albert Millaud (1844–1892), French journalist and playwright, who wrote under various pseudonyms, including "Lafontaine"
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Oskar Lafontaine (born 1943), German politician
Places
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Lafontaine, Ontario, Canada
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Lafontaine, Quebec, Canada
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LaFontaine, a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada
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Lafontaine, Kansas, U.S.
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La Fontaine, Indiana, U.S.
Other uses
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Lafontaine (electoral district), a former riding in Quebec, Canada
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Lafontaine (surname)
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Lafontaine Bellot, governor of Plaisance, Newfoundland from 1664 to 1667
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5780 Lafontaine, a minor planet
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Hotel LaFontaine, Huntington, Indiana
See also
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La Fontaine (disambiguation)
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LaFountain, surname
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Fountain (disambiguation)
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