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Marchand is a frequent surname in France and in Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

 (French word for merchant
Merchant
A merchant is a businessperson who trades in commodities that were produced by others, in order to earn a profit.Merchants can be one of two types:# A wholesale merchant operates in the chain between producer and retail merchant...

).

The surname may refer to:
  • Albert Gallatin Marchand
    Albert Gallatin Marchand
    Albert Gallatin Marchand was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.Albert G. Marchand was born near Greensburg, Pennsylvania...

     (1811–1848), Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
  • Bertrand Marchand
    Bertrand Marchand
    Bertrand Marchand is a French former football player who is the manager of RCA Raja Club Athletic.-Teams as a player:* 1972 - 1980 : Stade Rennais* 1980 - 1982 : Montmorillon* 1982 - 1985 : Thouars Foot 79-Teams as a coach:...

     (born 1953), French soccer trainer
  • Brad Marchand
    Brad Marchand
    Bradley Kevin Marchand is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing left wing for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League . Marchand was selected by the Bruins, 71st overall, at the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. He played his junior hockey in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League...

     (born 1988), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Colette Marchand
    Colette Marchand
    -Biography:Marchand was born in France.Marchand performed as a première ballerina on Broadway: Roland Petit's Les Ballets de Paris and Two on the Aisle ....

     (born 1925), French dancer and actress
  • Christophe Marchand
    Christophe Marchand
    Christophe Marchand is a retired freestyle swimmer from France. He competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. He twice claimed the gold medal at the Mediterranean Games in the men's 400 metres freestyle event.-References:*...

     (born 1972), French freestyle swimmer
  • David Marchand
    David Marchand
    This article is about the politician. For the musician, see Davey Havok.David Marchand was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania....

     (1776–1832), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
  • Félix-Gabriel Marchand
    Félix-Gabriel Marchand
    Félix-Gabriel Marchand was a journalist, author, notary and politician in Quebec, Canada. He was the 11th Premier of Quebec from May 24, 1897 to September 25, 1900....

     (1832–1900), Canadian journalist, author, and politician in Quebec
  • Felix Jacob Marchand
    Felix Jacob Marchand
    Felix Jacob Marchand was a German pathologist who was born in Halle an der Saale. He studied medicine in Berlin, and later became an assistant at the pathological institute in Halle. In 1881 he became a professor of pathological anatomy in Giessen, and two years later garnered the same position at...

     (1846–1928), German pathologist
  • Inga Marchand (born 1978), better known as Foxy Brown, an American rapper
  • Jackie Marchand
    Jackie Marchand
    Jackie Marchand is a television writer and producer, she is best known for her work on the children's action/adventure series Power Rangers,- Career :...

    , television writer and producer
  • Jean Marchand
    Jean Marchand
    Jean Marchand, PC, CC was a well known French Canadian public figure, trade unionist and politician in Quebec, Canada....

    , (1918–1988), French Canadian trade unionist and politician
  • Jean-Baptiste Marchand
    Jean-Baptiste Marchand
    Major Jean-Baptiste Marchand was a French military officer and explorer in Africa. Marchand is best known for commanding the French expeditionary force during the Fashoda Incident...

     (1863–1934), French emissary in Africa
  • Jean Gabriel Marchand
    Jean Gabriel Marchand
    Jean Gabriel Marchand, 1st Count Marchand went from being an attorney to a company commander in the army of the First French Republic in 1791. He fought almost exclusively in Italy throughout the French Revolutionary Wars and served on the staffs of a number of generals...

     (1765–1851), French general under Napoleon
  • Jean Hippolyte Marchand, (1883–1941), French painter
  • Jean-Paul Marchand
    Jean-Paul Marchand
    Jean-Paul Marchand was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1993 to 2000. He is a professor and author by career....

     (born 1944), former member of the Canadian House of Commons and a professor
  • Joseph Marchand
    Joseph Marchand
    Joseph Marchand was a French missionary in Vietnam, and a member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society....

     (1803–1835), one of the Vietnamese Martyrs
    Vietnamese Martyrs
    The Vietnamese Martyrs, also known as the Martyrs of Tonkin, Martyrs of Annam , Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions , or Martyrs of Indochina, are saints on the Roman Catholic calendar of saints canonized by Pope John Paul II...

  • Louis Marchand
    Louis Marchand
    Louis Marchand was a French Baroque organist, harpsichordist, and composer. Born into an organist's family, Marchand was a child prodigy and quickly established himself as one of the best known French virtuosi of his time. He worked as organist of numerous churches and, for a few years, at the...

     (1669–1732), French virtuoso organist and harpsichordist
  • Louis-Joseph-Narcisse Marchand
    Louis Joseph Marchand
    Louis-Joseph-Narcisse Marchand was Napoleon Bonaparte's valet and the nominated liquidator of his succession....

     (1791–1876), Napoleon's first valet
  • Leonard Marchand
    Leonard Marchand
    Leonard Stephen Marchand, PC, CM is a former Canadian politician. He was the first person of First Nations ethnicity to serve in the federal cabinet, and was the first Status Indian to serve as a Member of Parliament....

     (born 1933), former Canadian politician
  • Meche Marchand
    Meche Marchand
    Meche Marchand, who now goes by the name of Rivka Marchand, is a Jewish actress and author.Marchand was born in Puerto Rico where she was a radio, television and stage actress...

     or Rivka Marchand, Jewish actress and author
  • Nancy Marchand
    Nancy Marchand
    Nancy Marchand was an American actress, whose career encompassed both stage and screen. She appeared in various theatre productions throughout the early 1950s, before being offered roles on film and television....

     (1928–2000), American actress
  • Pierre Marchand
    Pierre Marchand
    Pierre Marchand is a Canadian songwriter, musician and record producer.Pierre Marchand is known for his ongoing collaboration with Sarah McLachlan, having produced all of her albums since Solace...

     (born 1958), Canadian musician and record producer
  • Richard Marchand
    Richard Marchand
    Richard Marchand is a Canadian artist. Until the age of about 20, he lived in Northern Canada in Fort McMurray, Alberta, and currently lives in Vancouver. His artwork has been used by TTA Press, Elastic Press, Crowswing Books and Scientific American as cover art. In 2005 he was nominated for a...

    , Canadian artist
  • Romany Marie
    Romany Marie
    Marie Marchand , known as Romany Marie, was a Greenwich Village restaurateur who played a key role in bohemianism from the early 1900s through the late 1950s in New York City's Manhattan.- Romany Marie's cafés :...

     Marchand (1885–1961), Greenwich Village restaurateur
  • Steve Marchand
    Steve Marchand
    Steve Marchand is the former mayor of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. He was an early Democratic primary candidate for U.S. Senate for the 2008 election, but he dropped out of the race in 2007 and endorsed former Governor Jeanne Shaheen....

     (born 1974), current mayor of Portsmouth, New Hampshire
  • Xavier Marchand
    Xavier Marchand
    Xavier Marchand is a former medley swimmer from France, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia. He won his first international medal in 1997, at the European LC Championships in the 200 m individual medley behind Holland's...

    , (born 1973), former French medley swimmer

See also

  • Jean Baptiste Louis DeCourtel Marchand
    Jean Baptiste Louis DeCourtel Marchand
    Jean Baptiste Louis DeCourtel Marchand was a French soldier. Little is known about Captain Marchands' early life. It is known that Jean was the French military commanding officer of the French colonial trading Fort Toulouse, near present day Wetumpka, Alabama...

     (?–1722), French military commanding officer of Fort Toulouse now called Fort Jackson
    Fort Jackson
    Fort Jackson can refer to several places or things:*Fort Jackson , also called Fort Toulouse, a War of 1812 fort*Fort Jackson , a frontier trading post located near present-day Ione, Colorado...

  • Marchand de cailloux
    Marchand de cailloux
    Marchand de cailloux is a studio album from French artist Renaud. It was released in 1991 and seen as a return to form after the less positive reviews for the previous album, Putain de camion.In this album Renaud again takes up socio-political themes...

    , studio album from the French musician Renaud
    Renaud
    Renaud, born Renaud Séchan, is a French singer, songwriter and actor.Renaud may also refer to:* Renaud , a male French given name* Renaud , a 1783 opera by Antonio Sacchini* Renaud, Quebec, part of Laval, Quebec...

  • Marchand Mission
    Marchand Mission
    The Marchand Mission was an expedition undertaken by French emissary Jean-Baptiste Marchand and 150 men with designs to counter British expansionism in northeastern Africa....

  • Marchant
    Marchant
    Marchant may refer to:People:* Chesten Marchant , last monoglot Cornish speaker* George Marchant , Australian soft-drink manufacturer and philanthropist...

  • Merchant (surname)
    Merchant (surname)
    Merchant is a family name shared by the following people:*Anthony Merchant , Canadian lawyer and politician*Ali Merchant, actor*Carolyn Merchant , U:S: ecofeminist philosopher and historian of science...

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