Bertrand

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Bertrand is a popular name both as a given name and surname:

[edit] Surname

• Alexander Bertrand (1820-1902), French archeologist.
• Aloysius Bertrand (1807-1841), French poet.
• Antoine de Bertrand (vers 1540-vers 1580), French composer.
• Antoine-Marie Bertrand (1752-1796), French politician.
• Charles Eugène Bertrand (1851-1917), French paleobotanist.
• Claude Bertrand (1919-1986), French actor.
• Élie Bertrand (1712-1755), Swiss naturalist.
• Gabriel Bertrand (1867-1962), French biochemist and bacteriologist.
• Gustave Bertrand (?-1976), French intelligence officer.
• Henri Gratien Bertrand (1773-1844), French general (First Empire).
• Henri Bertrand (1892-1978), French entomologist.
• Jacques Bertrand (1817-1884), Wallon chansonnier.
• Janette Bertrand (1925-), journalist, actor, writer, and feminist of Quebec.
• Jean-Jacques Bertrand (1916-1973), Premier of Quebec (1968-1970).
• Jean-Michel Bertrand (1943-), French politician.
• Joseph Louis François Bertrand (1822-1900), French mathematician
• Léon Bertrand (1951-), French politician.
• Louis Bertrand :
  • Saint Louis Bertrand (1526-1581), Spanish missionary send to Latin-America, patron saint of Colombia.
  • Louis Bertrand (1779–1871) Quebec seigneur, businessman and political figure.
  • Louis Bertrand (scientist) (1731-1812), French mathematician and geologist.
  • Louis Bertrand (1866-1941) French writer.
  • Louis Bertrand pseudonym used by Aloysius Bertrand.
• Marcel Alexandre Bertrand (1847-1907), French geologist.
• Marcheline Bertrand, (1950-) French actor.
• Paul Bertrand (1879-1944), French botanist.
• Plastic Bertrand (1958-), Belgian singer.
• Robert Bertrand (1953-), Canadian politician.
• Xavier Bertrand (1965-), French politician.

[edit] Given name

• Bertrand Barère de Vieuzac (1755-1841), French politician and journalist
• Bertrand Clauzel (1772-1842), Marshal of France
• Bertrand Crasson (1971-), Belgian footballer
• Bertrand Delanoë (1950-), French politician.
• Bertrand du Guesclin (c. 1320-1380), Constable of France
• Bertrand Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher.

[edit] Other

• Bertrand can refer to the city of Bertrand, Missouri.
• Bertrand can refer to the village of Bertrand, New Brunswick.
• Bertrand Baudelaire is a fictional character in A Series of Unfortunate Events, named after Aloysius Bertrand. See Mr. and Mrs. Baudelaire.
• Bertrand is also a monkey in the fable of The Monkey and the Cat.
• Bertrand (constituency) is a provincial electoral constituency in Quebec.