Monod is a French-language surname of Swiss origin. Notable people with the surname include:
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Adolphe Monod (1802–1856), French Protestant churchman; brother of
Frédéric Monod.
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Frédéric Monod (1794–1863), French Protestant pastor.
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Gabriel Monod
Gabriel Monod (7 March 1844 – 10 April 1912) was a French historian, the nephew of Adolphe Monod.
Biography
Born in Ingouville, Seine-Maritime, he was educated at Le Havre then went to Paris to complete his education, lodging with the de Pr ...
(1844-1912), French historian
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Henri Monod (1843-1911), son of Frédéric Monod.
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Jacques Monod
Jacques Lucien Monod (; 9 February 1910 – 31 May 1976) was a French biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1965, sharing it with François Jacob and André Lwoff "for their discoveries concerning genetic control of e ...
(1910–1976), French biologist and winner of the 1965 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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Jacques-Louis Monod
Jacques-Louis Monod (25 February 1927 – 21 September 2020) was a French composer, pianist and conductor of 20th century and contemporary music, particularly in the advancement of the music of Charles Ives, Edgard Varèse, Arnold Schoenberg, ...
(b. 1927), French musician.
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Jérôme Monod
Jérôme Monod (7 September 1930 – 18 August 2016) was a French business executive and political advisor. He was the chairman of Lyonnaise des eaux, later known as Suez-Lyonnaise, from 1980 to 2000. He was an advisor to President Jacques Chirac ...
(1930-2016), French business executive and political advisor.
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Nicolas Monod
Nicolas Monod is a professor at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and known for work on bounded cohomology, ergodic theory, geometry ( CAT(0) spaces), locally compact groups and amenability.
He was born in Montreux, Switzerlan ...
, Swiss mathematician.
* Théodore Monod (1836–1921), French Protestant pastor and hymn writer; son of Frédéric Monod.
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Théodore André Monod (1902–2000), French naturalist, explorer, and humanist scholar; son of Théodore Monod.
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Wilfred Monod (1867-1943) French Protestant theologian.
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Surnames of Swiss origin
French-language surnames