Renaud is a male French given name, related to the English name

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People with the surname Renaud

* Albert Renaud (1855−1924), French

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and composer * Albert Renaud (1920−2021), Canadian

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player * Brendan Renaud (born 1973), Australian footballer *

Brent Renaud Brent Anthony Renaud (October 2, 1971 – March 13, 2022) was an American journalist, documentary filmmaker, and photojournalist. Renaud worked with his brother Craig to produce films for outlets such as HBO and Vice News, and was a former con ...

(1971–2022), American journalist *

Chantal Renaud Chantal Renaud (born 26 August 1946) is a Canadian script writer, and a past yé-yé singer and actress. She was the wife of former Quebec Premier and Parti Québécois leader Bernard Landry. Renaud began her career as a yé-yé singer, with a ...

(born 1945), Canadian writer and singer *

Élisabeth Renaud Élisabeth Renaud (August 8, 1846 – October 15, 1932), was a French teacher, socialist activist, and feminist. Early life Catherine Émilie Renaud was born in Seloncourt (Doubs), August 8, 1846. She came from a Protestant working class backgro ...

(1846–1932), French teacher, socialist activist, and feminist; co-founder,

Groupe Feministe Socialiste The Groupe Feministe Socialiste was founded in 1899 by Louise Saumoneau and Élisabeth Renaud, both working class socialists who wished to bring feminism Feminism is a range of socio-political movements and ideology, ideologies that ai ...

Francis Renaud (actor) Francis Renaud (born 27 September 1967, in Thionville, Moselle) is a French film and television actor. Following his experience of a festival dedicated to sick children at Metzervisse (Moselle) he became a patron of the Association Anim'Metzerv ...

(born 1967), French actor *

Francis Renaud (sculptor) Francis Renaud (1887–1973), was a Breton sculptor mainly noted for his monumental granite public memorials in Brittany. Born in Saint-Brieuc, Côtes d'Armor, Brittany, Renaud was associated with the revival of Breton nationalist ideals in ar ...

(1887–1973), French sculptor *

François Renaud François Renaud (5 March 1923, – 3 July 1975) was a French judge whose murder in 1975 led to much speculation, but was never solved. He was the first judge in France to have been assassinated since World War II. His death inspired the French fi ...

(1923–1975), French judge, assassinated * Gwenaël Renaud (born 1983), French footballer * Hippolyte Renaud (1803–1874), French artillery officer socialist, and journalist *

Jean Renaud de Segrais Jean Regnault de Segrais (22 August 1624, Caen – 25 March 1701) was a French poet and novelist born in Caen. He was elected a member of the Académie française An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδη� ...

(1624–1701), French poet *

Jeanne Renaud-Mornant Jeanne Renaud-Mornant, Born Jeanne Renaud, Jeanne Renaud-Debyser before her second marriage (8 August 1925 Vellexon – 18 September 2012, Paris) was a French biologist specialising in meiofauna. Biography Jeanne Renaud-Mornant began her car ...

(1925-2012), French biologist *

Lilian Renaud Lilian Renaud (born 11 October 1991 in Mamirolle, département du Doubs, France) is a French singer who won the title in Season 4 of the French music competition '' The Voice: la plus belle voix'' broadcast on TF1 TF1 (; standing for ''Télévi ...

(born 1991), French singer *

Line Renaud Line Renaud (born Jacqueline Ente on 2 July 1928) is a French singer, actress and AIDS activist. In her 80 year career, she has appeared in 86 films and TV films, released 25 albums and 114 singles. She has also appeared in 12 plays and written ...

(born 1928), French female singer and actress *

Madeleine Renaud Lucie Madeleine Renaud (; 21 February 1900 – 23 September 1994) was a French actress best remembered for her work in the theatre. She did though appear in several films directed by Jean Grémillon including '' Remorques'' (''Stormy Waters'', 1 ...

(1900–1994), French actress *

Marcel Renaud (cyclist) Marcel Renaud (2 June 1909 – 17 June 1968) was a French racing cyclist who competed in the mid-1920s. He finished fourth in the 4000 m team pursuit event at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. Renaud's nephew, also named Marcel, won a si ...

(1900–1968), French Olympic cyclist *

Marcel Renaud (canoeist) Marcel Renaud (27 May 1926 – 5 December 2016) was a French sprint and slalom canoeist who competed in the 1940s and the 1950s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the C-2 10000 m event at Melbourne in 1956. Renaud al ...

(1926–2016) French Olympic sprint canoer *

Marie Renaud Marie Renaud (born 1964 or 1965) is a Canadian politician who was first elected in the 2015 Alberta general election to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the electoral district of St. Albert and was re-elected in the 2019 and 2023 ...

, Canadian politician *

Michelle Renaud Michelle Renaud (born Michelle Renaud Ruesga; September 9, 1988) is a Mexican actress. Early life Renaud debut was as a child in 1992 telenovela ''Ángeles sin paraíso''. In 2004 returned to the telenovela ''Rebelde'', she played "Michelle P ...

(born 1988), Mexican actress *

Mike Renaud Mike Renaud (born May 25, 1983) is a former professional Canadian football punter for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Montreal Alouettes as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played CIS Football at ...

(born 1983), Canadian football punter *

Paul Renaud Paul Renaud (born 1975) is a French comic book artist and illustrator, and working for both European and French markets. In 2004 Budd Root's Basement comics published Paul Renaud 's '' Cavewoman: The Movie'' comic book. Other American publishe ...

(born 1975), French comic book artist and illustrator *

Suzanne Renaud Suzanne Renaud (30 September 1889 – 21 January 1964) was a French poet and translator. Life Renaud was born on 30 September 1889 in Lyon. She moved from Lyon to Grenoble in 1894, and during World War I she worked at the military infirmary the ...

(1889–1964), French poet and translator *

Thérèse Renaud Thérèse Renaud (July 3, 1927 – December 12, 2005) was a Canadian actress and writer associated with Les Automatistes. She was also known as Thérèse Leduc. She was born in Montreal. Renaud went to Paris in 1946 to study theatre. On her retur ...

(1927–2005), Canadian actress and writer

People with the given name Renaud

Pre–20th century

* Renaud I, name of multiple French noblemen *

Renaud II, Count of Clermont-en-Beauvaisis Renaud II of Clermont (''Renaud/Rainald II de Clermont''; 1075–1152) was son of Hugh I, Count of Clermont-en-Beauvaisis and Marguerite de Roucy (daughter of Hilduin IV, Count of Montdidier). Renaud became Count of Clermont-en-Beauvaisis upon his f ...

(1075–1152), French nobleman *

Renauld II, Count of Nevers Renauld II, Count of Nevers and Auxerre (died 1089) was the son of William I of Nevers, Count of Nevers and Ermengarde of Tonnerre.Constance Brittain Bourchard, ''Sword, Miter, and Cloister: Nobility and the Church in Burgundy, 980-1188'', 342. H ...

(d. 1089), French nobleman * Renaud III, Count of Soissons (d. 1141), French nobleman *

Renaud de Montauban Renaud (or Renaut or Renault) de Montauban (Modern ; ; ; or ) was a legendary hero and knight which appeared in a 12th-century Old French known as ''The Four Sons of Aymon''. The four sons of Duke Aymon are Renaud, Richard, Alard and Guiscard, ...

, French knight * Renaud de Pons, name of multiple French noblemen * Renaud of Briel, 13th-century French knight * Renaud of Herbauges, Frankish nobleman *

Renaud of Roucy Renaud or Ragenold, Count of Roucy ( 920 – 10 May 967) was a 10th-century Viking who swore allegiance to the Kings of West Francia kings, and became the military chief of Reims after the restoration of the Archbishop Artald of Reims, upon takin ...

(920 – 967), Viking with Frankish allegiances *

Renaud of Vendôme Renaud Pierre Manuel Séchan (; born 11 May 1952 in Paris), known as Renaud, is a French singer-songwriter. With twenty-six albums to his credit, selling nearly twenty million copies, he is one of France's most popular singers. Several of h ...

, early French chancellor

20th century–present

Renaud Camus Renaud Camus (; ; born Jean Renaud Gabriel Camus on 10 August 1946) is a French novelist and conspiracy theorist. He is the originator of the far-right "Great Replacement" conspiracy theory, which claims that a "global elite" is colluding again ...

(born 1946), French novelist and conspiracy theorist *

Renaud Capuçon Renaud Capuçon (born 27 January 1976) is a French classical violinist. Since late 2016 he has been teaching at the Royal Northern College of Music. He is the older brother of cellist Gautier Capuçon. Biography Capuçon was born in Chamb� ...

(born 1976), French classical violinist *

Renaud Cohade Renaud Cohade (born 29 September 1984) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Career In July 2016, Cohade signed a three-year contract with FC Metz after playing four seasons for AS Saint-Étienne Associat ...

(born 1984), French footballer * Renaud Denauw (born 1936), Belgian comic book artist *

Renaud Garcia-Fons Renaud Garcia-Fons (born 24 December 1962) is a French bassist and composer. Career Garcia-Fons started his musical studies at an early age. At five years old he picked up playing the piano, switched to classical guitar at eight, then turned to ...

(born 1962) is a French bassist and composer * Renaud Girard (born 1955), French journalist and writer * Renaud Hardy (born 1962), Belgian serial killer *

Renaud Jamoul Renaud Jamoul (born 10 June 1984) is a Belgian rallying co-driver. He currently co-drives former Formula One driver Jos Verstappen in the 2025 European Rally Championship. Jamoul previously partnered with Adrien Fourmaux for M-Sport Ford Worl ...

(born 1984), Belgian race car driver *

Renaud Jay Renaud Jay (born 12 August 1991 in Moûtiers Moûtiers (; Arpitan: ''Motiérs''), historically also called Tarentaise, is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France. Moûtiers is the main a ...

(born 1991), French cross-country skier *

Renaud Kerbrat Renaud Kerbrat is a French gun designer and inventor. He is the owner or co-owner of various patents related to armament and precision technology. Born in Brittany, France, Renaud Kerbrat worked for various companies manufacturing ammunition and ...

, French gun designer *

Renaud Laplanche Renaud Laplanche (born 1970) is a French-American entrepreneur and business executive. He is the co-founder and CEO of the fintech company, Upgrade, Inc. Prior to founding the company, Laplanche co-founded and served as the CEO of Lending Club, ...

(born 1970), French American entrepreneur and business executive *

Renaud Lavillenie Renaud Lavillenie ( or ; born 18 September 1986) is a French pole vaulter. Lavillenie won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012 Olympics in London and the silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics, 2016 Olympics in Rio. In addition to ...

(born 1986), French pole vaulter *

Renaud Marhic Renaud Marhic (born July 1965) is a French writer and journalist. He has written non-fiction books on topics including cults, the far-right, pseudoscience, terrorism, and religious fundamentalism. Marhic is also the writer of several crime nove ...

(born 1965), French writer *

Renaud Muselier Renaud Muselier (; born 6 May 1959) is a French-Mauritian physician and politician who has been serving as President of the Regional Council of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur since 2017. A member of The Republicans (LR) until 2021, he joined Renai ...

(born 1959), French physician and politician * Renaud Ripart (born 1993), French footballer *

Renaud Verley Renaud Verley (born 9 November 1945) is a French actor. He appeared in more than twenty films since 1965. His brother Bernard Verley Bernard Verley (born 4 October 1939) is a French actor and producer. Biography A former student of les ''Bea ...

(born 1945), French actor

People with the surname Renaud

People with the given name Renaud

Pre–20th century

20th century–present

See also