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Renouf is a family name of
Norman Norman or Normans may refer to: Ethnic and cultural identity * The Normans, a people partly descended from Norse Vikings who settled in the territory of Normandy in France in the 9th and 10th centuries ** People or things connected with the Norma ...
origin.The Vikings in Normandy: Norman family names of Viking origin
/ref> The name derives from the Norse settlement of Normandy, from the
Old Norse Old Norse, also referred to as Old Nordic or Old Scandinavian, was a stage of development of North Germanic languages, North Germanic dialects before their final divergence into separate Nordic languages. Old Norse was spoken by inhabitants ...
words 'ragn' (council, advisor) and 'ulf' (wolf). People with this name include: *
Alan Renouf Alan Phillip Renouf OBE (21 March 1919 – 26 May 2008) was a prominent Australian government official during the 1970s. Life and career Renouf joined the Commonwealth Public Service in the Department of External Affairs in 1943, after serving ...
(1919–2008), former senior Australian Government official *
Brent Renouf Brent Renouf (born 3 May 1988 in New Zealand) is a former Australian rules football player who played with the Hawthorn Football Club and Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League. Early life Renouf was born in New Zealand ...
(born 1988), Australian rules footballer *
Edith Renouf Magdalen Mary Edith Louisa Renouf (1864–1956) was a philanthropist from Guernsey, Channel Islands. Renouf was born in London in 1864. Her father, Egyptologist Peter le Page Renouf, was born in Guernsey and educated there at Elizabeth College ...
(1864-1956), philanthropist from Guernsey *
Émile Renouf Émile Renouf (23 June 1845 – 4 May 1894) was a French painter and draughtsman of the realism-impressionism school. He studied at the Académie Julian and was a pupil of Gustave Boulanger, Jules Lefebvre and Charles Duran, and first exhibite ...
(1845–1894), French painter and draughtsman * Frank Renouf (1918–1998), New Zealand tycoon and husband successively of Susan and Michèle Renouf * George Renouf (1878–1961), Canadian politician * L. P. W. Renouf (1887–1968), Irish biologist *
Michèle Renouf Michele Suzanne Renouf ( Mainwaring; born 1946) is an Australian-born British political activist. An article in ''The Sunday Telegraph'' in February 2009 described her as a "one-time actress" and "former model and beauty queen" who since the la ...
(born 1946), former Australian-born advertising actress, third wife of Frank Renouf, and defender of Holocaust deniers' legal rights * Nora Renouf (died 1934), British pharmaceutical chemist *
Peter le Page Renouf Sir Peter le Page Renouf (23 August 1822 – 14 October 1897) was a British professor, Egyptologist, and museum director, best known for his translation of '' The Book of the Dead''. Personal life Renouf was born in Guernsey on the Channel Is ...
(1822–1897), British Egyptologist *
Steve Renouf Steven Renouf (born 8 June 1970) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. Nicknamed 'the Pearl', he was known as one of the sport's greatest s. Renouf set numerous records for the ...
(born 1970), Australian rugby league footballer *
Susan Renouf Susan, Lady Renouf (''née'' Rossiter; 15 July 1942 – 15 July 2016) was an Australian socialite. Her title was acquired through her third marriage to New Zealand businessman Sir Frank Renouf. Early life Renouf was born Susan Rossiter in Mel ...
(born 1940), Australian socialite and second wife of Frank Renouf * Timothy Renouf (1989-present), British Actor * W. C. Renouf (1868–1954), British Indian Civil Service


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{{surname Surnames of Norman origin