Marchand () is a frequent surname in France, in

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, and in Louisiana. (French word for

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). It is sometimes anglicized to "Merchant", "Marchant", or "Merchand", all with similar pronunciations to Marchand.

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The surname may refer to:

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* Albert Gallatin Marchand (1811–1848), Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania * André Marchand (painter) (1907–1997), French painter of the new Paris school * André Marchand (politician) (1926–2011), politician of the Quebec Liberal Party * Angel M. Marchand (1912–2005), Puerto Rican physician and researcher * Anne-Marie Marchand (1927–2005), French costume designer

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Bertrand Marchand Bertrand Marchand (27 April 1953 – 26 August 2023) was a French football player and manager. Career After playing professionally for Rennes Marchand was player-coach then coach at Thouars Foot 79 from 1982 to 1997. Then he was at Rennes (edu ...

(born 1953), French soccer trainer * Blaine Marchand (born 1949), Canadian writer * Brad Marchand (born 1988), Canadian ice hockey player *

Bruno Marchand Bruno Marchand (; born May 22, 1972) is a Canadian politician who currently serves as mayor of Quebec City, succeeding Régis Labeaume in the 2021 Quebec City municipal election. Biography Marchand was born in Quebec City and grew up in the ...

(born 1972), Canadian politician

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Charmaine Marchand-Stiaes Charmaine Marchand-Stiaes is an American politician. She served as a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 2004 to 2012. During her tenure, she highlighted the havoc wreaked by Hurricane Katrina Hurricane Katri ...

, American politician * Christophe Marchand (born 1972), French freestyle swimmer *

Clément Marchand Clément Marchand (12 September 1912 – 22 April 2013) was a Canadian writer, poet and journalist and publisher. He was born in Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan, Quebec. Awards *1939 - Prix Athanase-David *1942 - Prix Athanase-David *1947 - ''Mem ...

(1912–2013), Canadian writer * Colette Marchand (1925–2015), French dancer and actress *

Corinne Marchand Corinne Marchand (born 4 December 1931) is a French actress. She is best known for playing the pop singer Cléo in ''Cléo from 5 to 7''. Selected filmography Awards * Prix Suzanne Bianchetti The Prix Suzanne Bianchetti is an award in Frenc ...

(born 1931), French actress

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David Marchand David Marchand was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. He was born near Irwin, Pennsylvania. He studied medicine and practiced in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was a major general of the Thirteenth Divisio ...

(1776–1832), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania

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* Erik Marchand (born 1955), Breton musician

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Félix-Gabriel Marchand Félix-Gabriel Marchand (January 9, 1832 – September 25, 1900) was a journalist, author, notary and politician in Quebec, Canada. He was the 11th premier of Quebec from May 24, 1897, to September 25, 1900. Born in what is Saint-Jean-sur-Riche ...

(1832–1900), Canadian journalist, author, and politician in Quebec * Felix Jacob Marchand (1846–1928), German pathologist

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Gerald Marchand Gerald Denys Marchand (24 April 1921 – 26 March 2005) was a British canoe sprinter who competed in the early 1950s. At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki Helsinki () is the Capital city, capital and most populous List of cities and tow ...

(1921–2005), British Olympian in canoeing * Gilles Marchand (born 1963), French film director *

Guy Marchand Guy Marchand (22 May 1937 – 15 December 2023) was a French actor, musician, and singer. He appeared in over 100 films in over 30 years, but was best known for his role as the fictional television private detective Nestor Burma. Life and care ...

(1937–2023), French actor and singer

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Hans Marchand Hans Marchand (Krefeld, 1 October 1907 – Genoa, 13 December 1978) was a German linguist. He studied Romance languages, English and Latin, and after fleeing Germany in 1934 was a lecturer of linguistics at Istanbul, Yale University, and Bard Coll ...

(1907–1978), German linguist * Henri Marchand (1877–1960), French-American sculptor * Hugo Marchand (born 1993), French ballet dancer

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Inga Marchand Inga DeCarlo Fung Marchand (born September 6, 1978), known professionally as Foxy Brown, is an American rapper. She signed to Def Jam Recordings and released her debut studio album '' Ill Na Na'' (1996) to critical and commercial success. The al ...

(born 1978), better known as Foxy Brown, an American rapper

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* Jackie Marchand, television writer and producer *

Jean Marchand Jean Marchand (December 20, 1918 – August 28, 1988) was a French Canadian public figure, trade unionist and politician in Quebec, Canada. Life and career During the 1949 Asbestos Strike in Quebec, Marchand led the striking workers as s ...

(1918–1988), French Canadian trade unionist and politician *

Jean-Baptiste Marchand Jean-Baptiste Marchand (; 22 November 1863 – 14 January 1934) was a French general and explorer in Africa. Marchand is best known for commanding the French expeditionary force during the 1898 Fashoda Incident. Career Marchand was born in ...

(1863–1934), French emissary in Africa * Jean Gabriel Marchand (1765–1851), French general under Napoleon * Jean Hippolyte Marchand (1883–1941), French painter * Jean-Paul Marchand (born 1944), member of the Canadian House of Commons and professor * Joseph Marchand (1803–1835), one of the

Vietnamese Martyrs Vietnamese Martyrs (), also known as the Martyrs of Tonkin and Cochinchina, collectively Martyrs of Annam or formerly Martyrs of Indochina, are saints of the Catholic Church who were canonized by Pope John Paul II. On June 19, 1988, thousands o ...

* Joséphine Marchand, (1861–1925) Canadian journalist and feminist

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Léon Marchand Léon Marchand (; born 17 May 2002) is a French swimming (sport), swimmer. He is the List of world records in swimming, World record holder in the long course 400 metres individual medley and Short course (swimming), short course 200 metres indiv ...

(born 2002), French World Champion & Olympic Swimmer * Leonard Marchand (1933–2016), Canadian politician *

Louis Marchand Louis Marchand (2 February 1669 – 17 February 1732) was a French organist, harpsichordist and composer. Born into an organist's family, Marchand was a child prodigy and quickly established himself as one of the best known French virtuosos of ...

(1669–1732), French virtuoso organist and harpsichordist * Louis-Joseph Marchand (1692—1774), French music theorist, composer, choir director, and priest *

Louis-Joseph-Narcisse Marchand Louis-Joseph-Narcisse Marchand (born Paris, March 28, 1791, died Trouville, June 19, 1876) was Napoleon Bonaparte's valet and the nominated liquidator of his succession. Born into a middle-class family from the Eure-et-Loir department, in 1811 he ...

(1791–1876), Napoleon's first valet

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Max Marchand Max Marchand (24 November 1888, Amsterdam – 1957, Baarn) was a Dutch chess master. During World War I, he played only in the neutral Netherlands and Denmark. In 1915, he took second in Amsterdam, won in Scheveningen, and took second in Rotterda ...

(1888–1957), Dutch chess master * Meche Marchand or Rivka Marchand, Jewish actress and author

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Nancy Marchand Nancy Lou Marchand (June 19, 1928 – June 18, 2000) was an American actress. She began her career in theater in 1951. She was most famous for portraying Margaret Pynchon on '' Lou Grant'' – for which she won 4 Emmy Awards – and Livia Sopra ...

(1928–2000), American actress * Nestor Léon Marchand (1833–1911), French doctor and botanist * Nick Marchand, Australian theatre director

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* Philippe Marchand (1939–2018), French politician *

Pierre Marchand (editor) Pierre Marchand (17 November 1939 – 4 April 2002) was a significant figure in French publishing history, who gave French publishing an international dimension. He created the magazine ' ("Sails and Sailboats") with in 1971. He joined Éditio ...

(1939–2002), French editor and publisher * Pierre Marchand (fencer) (born 1948), French fencer * Pierre Marchand (born 1958), Canadian musician and record producer

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* Richard Felix Marchand (1813–1850), German chemist * Robert Marchand (athlete) (1904–1983), French olympian in hurdling * Robert Marchand (cyclist) (1911–2021), French cyclist * Romany Marie Marchand (1885–1961), Greenwich Village restaurateur

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* Sidney A. Marchand (1887–1972), American lawyer, politician and author *

Steve Marchand Steve Marchand (born January 10, 1974) is an American politician. He served as the mayor of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, from 2006 to 2008. He is the principal of SRM Consulting, a public affairs and strategic communications firm. Prior to that, he ...

(born 1974), mayor of Portsmouth, New Hampshire * Suzanne L. Marchand (born 1961), American intellectual historian

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* Theodore J. Marchand, American politician

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Xavier Marchand Xavier Marchand (born 4 August 1973 in Deauville) is a former French medley swimmer, who competed in the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics. He won the silver medal in the men's 200 metres individual medley event at the 1998 World Aquatics Championshi ...

(born 1973), French medley swimmer

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* Yannick Marchand (footballer, born 1988), Belgian footballer * Yannick Marchand (footballer, born 2000), Swiss footballer * Yves Marchand, Swiss bobsledder * Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre, French photographer duo

Places

* Marchand, Manitoba, Canada * Marchand, Northern Cape, South Africa * Marchand, Louisiana *

Marchand, Ohio Marchand is an unincorporated community in northeastern Jackson Township, Stark County, Ohio, United States, a short distance west of North Canton. Marchand is a historical locality that contains very few businesses, surrounded by the B.& O. ...

* Marchand, Pennsylvania * Marchand, Quebec, a community in

Rivière-Rouge Rivière-Rouge (, ) is a city located in the Antoine-Labelle Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada. The population as of the 2021 Canadian census was 4,631. History As part of the 2000–2006 municipal reorganization in Quebec, the city w ...

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