Bettencourt
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Bettencourt as a surname is a common family name amongst those of French descent. In this country are also used the variants Betencourt, Betancourt, Bitencourt and Betencur. For more details see the external links.
Names with disambiguation pages:
- André Bettencourt, former cabinet minister under Pierre Mendès-France and Charles de Gaulle. Married Liliane Bettencourt.
- Liliane Bettencourt, richest person in France and majority shareholder of L'Oréal, the world's leading company in cosmetics and beauty. Married to André Bettencourt.
- Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, board member of L'Oréal. Daughter of André and Liliane Bettencourt.
- Jean de Béthencourt, Norman/French explorer who, in 1402, led an expedition to the Canary Islands.
- Nuno Bettencourt, Portuguese-American guitarist and songwriter.
- Rómulo Betancourt, President of Venezuela from 1945 to 1948 and again from 1959 to 1964.
- Betancuria, Las Palmas, Canarian municipality discovered by Jean de Bethancourt.
- Kevin Bettencourt, Bucknell University's all-time leader in 3-pointers.
Portuguese Bettencourt family Coat of Arms
