Lothaire is
French
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masculine
given name
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that is a modern form of the
Germanic Chlothar
Chlothar (Latin ''Chlotharius''; Greek ''Khlōthários'' Χλωθάριος; French ''Clotaire'') is a Germanic given name, attested in Old English as ''Hloþhere'', in Old High German as ''Lothari'' ( Lothair, Lothar), and reconstructed in Frank ...
(which is a blended form of
Hlūdaz and
Harjaz).
People with this name include:
Surname
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Hubert Lothaire
Hubert Joseph Lothaire ( Rochefort, 10 November 1865 – Ixelles, 8 May 1929) was a Belgian officer who served in the Force Publique of the Congo Free State. He started his military career as a lieutenant in the Belgian infantry, later he entere ...
(1865 – 1929), Belgian military officer
Given name
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Lothaire Bluteau
Lothaire Bluteau (born 14 April 1957) is a Canadian actor, active in film, theatre, and television. He won the Genie Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his portrayal of the title character in Denys Arcand's ''Jesus of Montreal'' (1989) ...
(born 1957), Canadian actor
Nickname/pseudonym/stage name
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M. Lothaire
M. Lothaire is the pseudonym of a group of mathematicians, many of whom were students of Marcel-Paul Schützenberger. The name is used as the author of several of their joint books about combinatorics on words. The group is named for Lothair I..
...
pseudonym of a group of mathematicians
*Sophie Lothaire, stage name of Marguerite-Louise Odiot de Montroty, (1736–1801), French dancer, actress and director
See also
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Lothair (disambiguation) Lothair (Latin: ''Lotharius''; German: ''Lothar''; French: ''Lothaire'') is a Germanic language, Germanic given name, derived from the older form Clotaire (''Chlotharius''). People
*Lothair I (795–855), King of Italy and Holy Roman Emperor
*Lot ...
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Masculine given names
French masculine given names