Lemaire
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Lemaire is a surname which may refer to:
- Alfred Jean Baptiste LemaireAlfred Jean Baptiste LemaireAlfred Jean-Baptiste Lemaire was a French military musician and composer who went to Iran in 1868, during the reign of King Nasser-al-Din Shah to train the staff of the music department of Dar ul-Funun...
, a French military musician - Bernard LemaireBernard LemaireBernard Lemaire, is a Canadian businessman. He is the Chairman of the Board of Cascades Inc., a Canadian manufacturer of packaging products, tissue products and fine papers products....
(born 1936), a Canadian businessman - Bruno Le MaireBruno Le MaireBruno Le Maire is the French Minister of Food, Agriculture and Fishing.-Biography:Bruno Le Maire was born on 15 April 1969 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. He is a graduate of the Ecole Normale Supérieure and the Ecole Nationale d’Administration....
(born 1969), French Minister of Food, Agriculture and Fishing. - Christophe LemaireChristophe LemaireChristophe Patrice Lemaire is a French-born jockey. He takes his middle name from his father, who made a name for himself in the world of French handicap racing.In 1999 he obtained the licence required for a French jockey, and began racing...
(full name Christophe Patrice Lemaire, born 1979), a French-born jockey - Charles LeMaireCharles LeMaireCharles LeMaire was an American costume designer. Despite his French sounding name, he was born in Chicago.LeMaire's early career was as a vaudeville performer, but he became a costume designer for such Broadway productions as Ziegfeld Follies and The Five O'Clock Girl. By 1925 he turned to the...
(1897 - 1985), an American costume designer - Charles Lemaire (explorer), a Belgian explorer of the Belgian CongoBelgian CongoThe Belgian Congo was the formal title of present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo between King Leopold II's formal relinquishment of his personal control over the state to Belgium on 15 November 1908, and Congolese independence on 30 June 1960.-Congo Free State, 1884–1908:Until the latter...
. - Charles Antoine LemaireCharles Antoine LemaireCharles Antoine Lemaire , was a French botanist and botanical author, noted for his publications on Cactaceae....
(1800-1871), a French botanist and botanical author - Denise LemaireDenise LemaireDenise Lemaire is a former Canadian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.She was part of the Canadian handball team, which finished sixth in the Olympic tournament. She played four matches and scored seven goals.-References:*...
(born 1956), a former Canadian handball player - Edward LeMaireEdward LeMaireEdward LeMaire was an American figure skater who competed in pairs and men's singles. In pairs, he won the junior title at the United States Figure Skating Championships in 1942 and won a bronze medal in senior pairs the following year with Dorothy Goos...
(? - 1961), an American figure skater - Géry Lemaire Belgian orchestra conductor
- Ghislain LemaireGhislain LemaireGhislain Lemaire is a French judoka.-Achievements:- Video :* on Judovision.org-References:* on JudoInside.com...
(born 1972), a French judoka - Isaac Le MaireIsaac Le MaireIsaac le Maire was a merchant for the Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie and later for the Austraalse Compagnie. He is best known for his constant strife with the VOC, which ultimately led to the discovery of Cape Horn.Isaac le Maire was born in 1558 or 1559 in Tournai...
(1558 - 1624), merchant for the Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie. - Jacob Le MaireJacob Le MaireJacob Le Maire was a Dutch mariner who circumnavigated the earth in 1615-16. The strait between Tierra del Fuego and Isla de los Estados was named the Le Maire Strait in his honor, though not without controversy...
(1585 - 1616), Dutch explorer and discoverer of Cape HornCape HornCape Horn is the southernmost headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago of southern Chile, and is located on the small Hornos Island...
. - Jacques Gerard Lemaire (born 1945), a former ice hockey centre and former coach of the New Jersey Devils in the National Hockey League
- Jean Lemaire de BelgesJean Lemaire de BelgesJean Lemaire de Belges was a Walloon poet and historian who lived primarily in France.He was born in Hainaut , the godson and possibly a nephew of Jean Molinet, and spent some time with him at Valenciennes, where the elder writer held a kind of academy of poetry. Lemaire in his first poems calls...
(ca 1473 – ca 1525), a Walloon poet and historian who lived primarily in France - Maximiliaan le MaireMaximiliaan le MaireMaximiliaan le Maire , was the Dutch Opperhoofd at Dejima from February to October 1641 and Governor of Formosa from 1643 to 1644....
(1606 - 1654), Dutch officer for the Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie - Paulin LemairePaulin LemairePaulin Alexandre Lemaire was a French gymnast who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was part of the French team, which won the bronze medal in the gymnastics men's team, European system event in 1920....
(born 1882 - died ?) a French gymnast - Philema LemairePhilema LemairePhilema Lemaire was a French politician.He was Governor General of Pondicherry in Second French Colonial Empire. Philema Lemaire, a member of Arthur Blocher's congregation, was also elected deputy in the French National Assembly ....
(1856 - 1932), a French politician and a Governor General of Pondicherry in Second French Colonial Empire - Philippe Joseph Henri LemairePhilippe Joseph Henri Lemaire[Philippe Joseph] Henri Lemaire was a French sculptor, working in a neoclassical academic style. He was a pupil of Pierre Cartellier, and won the Prix de Rome for sculpture in 1821....
(1798 — 1880), French sculptor
- Aimée Bologne-LemaireAimée Bologne-LemaireAimée Bologne-Lemaire was a Belgian feminist, member of the resistance, and Walloon activist.Estelle Aimée Lemaire was born into a middle class family in Saint-Gilles, Belgium. Her father was a lawyer, socialist and university professor; her mother was a school teacher...
(1904 - 1998), a Belgian feminist, member of the Resistance, and Walloon activist - Louis François Auguste Cauchois-LemaireLouis François Auguste Cauchois-LemaireLouis François Auguste Cauchois-Lemaire , French journalist, was born in Paris.Towards the end of the First Empire he was proprietor of the Journal de la littérature et des arts, which he transformed at the Restoration into a political journal of Liberal tendencies, the Nain jaune, in which Louis...
(1789 - 1861), French journalist
See also
- Lemaire ChannelLemaire ChannelLemaire Channel is a strait off Antarctica, located between Kiev Peninsula in the mainland's Graham Land and Booth Island. Nicknamed "Kodak Gap" by some, it is one of the top tourist destinations in Antarctica; steep cliffs hem in the iceberg-filled passage, which is 11 km long and just 1,600...
, a strait off Antarctica, named after Charles Lemaire (explorer) - Le Maire StraitLe Maire StraitThe Le Maire Strait is a sea passage between Isla de los Estados and the eastern extremity of the Argentine portion of Tierra del Fuego....
, a strait between Tierra del FuegoTierra del FuegoTierra del Fuego is an archipelago off the southernmost tip of the South American mainland, across the Strait of Magellan. The archipelago consists of a main island Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego divided between Chile and Argentina with an area of , and a group of smaller islands including Cape...
and Isla de los EstadosIsla de los EstadosIsla de los Estados is an Argentine island that lies off the eastern extremity of the Argentine portion of Tierra del Fuego, from which it is separated by the Le Maire Strait...
, named after Jacob Le MaireJacob Le MaireJacob Le Maire was a Dutch mariner who circumnavigated the earth in 1615-16. The strait between Tierra del Fuego and Isla de los Estados was named the Le Maire Strait in his honor, though not without controversy...