Barre
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Barre or Barré is a surname, and may refer to:
- Abdulrahman Jama Barre, Somali Foreign Minister
- Erika Michelle Barré, Canadian model
- Isaac Barré, British soldier and politician
- Jacques-Jean Barre, French engraver (also often styled "Jean-Jacques Barre")
- Jean-François de la Barre, French nobleman
- Joseph-Antoine de La Barre, Governor of New France
- Martin Barre, guitarist of rock band Jethro Tull
- Mohammed Sulaymon Barre, Somali Guantánamo detainee
- Mylanie Barre, Canadian kayaker
- Raoul Barré, Canadian/American artist
- Raymond Barre, French politician and economist
- Siad Barre, President of Somalia
- Weston La Barre, American anthropologist
- William de la Barre, Austrian engineer and salesman
- Michel de la Barre, French composer and flutist
Barre is the name or part of the name of several places in the United States of America:
Barre is also the name or part of the name of communes in France:
- Barre, in the Tarn département
- Barre-des-Cévennes, in the Lozère département
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- Barre, a handrail used in ballet exercises.
- A barre, or barre chord, is a type of guitar chord played with a finger across all six strings on a single fret.
- Purple drank (slang for codeine syrup) may be referred to as barre.
- La Barre
- Barr
- Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)