Legendre
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Legendre, LeGendre or Le Gendre is a French surname. It may refer to:
- Adrien-Marie LegendreAdrien-Marie LegendreAdrien-Marie Legendre was a French mathematician.The Moon crater Legendre is named after him.- Life :...
(1752–1833), a French mathematician- Legendre (crater)Legendre (crater)Legendre is a lunar impact crater that is located near the eastern limb of the Moon. Just to the southwest is the crater Adams. To the northwest is Palitzsch and the prominent Petavius....
, a lunar impact crater located near the eastern limb of the Moon - 26950 Legendre26950 Legendre26950 Legendre is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 11, 1997 by P. G. Comba at Prescott.- External links :*...
, a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 11, 1997
- Legendre (crater)
- Anne Legendre Armstrong (1927–2008), a United States diplomat and politician
- Charles Le GendreCharles Le GendreCharles William Joseph Émile Le Gendre was a French-born American general and diplomat, who served as advisor to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Empire of Japan from 1872 to 1875 and as advisor to Emperor Gojong of the Korean Empire from 1890 to 1899.-Early life:Le Gendre was born in...
(1830–1899), a French-born American general and diplomat - François LegendreFrançois LegendreFrançois Legendre was a surveyor, seigneur and political figure in Lower Canada. His name sometimes appears as François d'Assise; his surname also appears as Le Gendre....
(1763–1853), a surveyor, seigneur and political figure in Lower Canada - Gertrude Sanford LegendreGertrude Sanford LegendreGertrude Sanford Legendre was an American socialite who served as a spy during World War II. She was also a noted explorer, big-game hunter, environmentalist, and owner of Medway plantation in South Carolina.-Early life:...
(1902–2000), an American socialite who served as a spy during World War II - Jacques LegendreJacques LegendreJacques Legendre is an Ottawa City Councillor. He represents the Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward covering much of the northern part of the city east of the Rideau River. Legendre moved to Ottawa as a teenager in 1955 he attended the University of Ottawa before leaving for McGill University in Montreal...
, several people - Louis LegendreLouis LegendreLouis Legendre was a French politician of the Revolution period.-Early activities:Born at Versailles, he was keeping a butcher's shop in Saint Germain, Paris, by 1789...
(1752–1797), a French politician of the Revolution period - Pierre LegendrePierre LegendrePierre Legendre is a French historian of law and psychoanalyst. Legendre holds a position of research director at the École pratique des hautes études...
(born 1930), a French historian of law and psychoanalyst - Richard LegendreRichard LegendreRichard Legendre is a former professional tennis player and a Quebec politician.- Tennis :Legendre once represented Canada at the Davis Cup and had a career-high tennis ranking of World No. 232 in singles...
(born 1953), a former professional tennis player and a Quebec politician - Robert LeGendreRobert LeGendreThis article is about the athlete named Robert LeGendre. For the inmate who escaped from prison, see Iowa State PenitentiaryRobert "Bob" Lucien LeGendre is an American athlete and Olympics competitor who competed mainly in the Pentathlon.He competed for the United States in the 1924 Summer...
(1898–1931), an American athlete