Fontaine
Fontaine is a French word meaning fountain or natural spring.
Fountain (Duchamp) is the title of a famous sculpture by Marcel Duchamp.
Place Names
Fontaine or Fontaines is the name or part of the name of several communes in France:
- Beaulieu-les-Fontaines, in the Oise département
- Bierry-les-Belles-Fontaines, in the Yonne département
- Cailloux-sur-Fontaines, in the Rhône département
- Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines, in the Yonne département
- Fontaine, Aube, in the Aube département
- Fontaine, Isère, in the Isère département
- Fontaine, Territoire de Belfort, in the Territoire de Belfort département
- Fontaine-au-Bois, in the Nord département
- Fontaine-au-Pire, in the Nord département
- Fontaine-Bellenger, in the Eure département
- Fontaine-Bonneleau, in the Oise département
- Fontaine-Chaalis, in the Oise département
- Fontaine-Chalendray, in the Charente-Maritime département
- Fontaine-Couverte, in the Mayenne département
- Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, in the Vaucluse département
- Fontaine-Denis-Nuisy, in the Marne département
- Fontaine-en-Bray, in the Seine-Maritime département
- Fontaine-en-Dormois, in the Marne département
- Fontaine-Étoupefour, in the Calvados département
- Fontaine-Fourches, in the Seine-et-Marne département
- Fontaine-Française, in the Côte-d'Or département
- Fontaines, Saône-et-Loire, in the Saône-et-Loire département
- Fontaines, Vendée, in the Vendée département
- Fontaines, Yonne, in the Yonne département
- Fontaines-d'Ozillac, in the Charente-Maritime département
- Fontaines-en-Duesmois, in the Côte-d'Or département
- Fontaines-en-Sologne, in the Loir-et-Cher département
- Fontaines-les-Sèches, in the Côte-d'Or département
- Fontaines-Saint-Clair, in the Meuse département
- Fontaines-Saint-Martin, in the Rhône département
- Fontaines-sur-Marne, in the Haute-Marne département
- Fontaines-sur-Saône, in the Rhône département
- Grandchamps-des-Fontaines, in the Loire-Atlantique département
- Nouans-les-Fontaines, in the Indre-et-Loire département
- Pernes-les-Fontaines, in the Vaucluse département
- Perrogney-les-Fontaines, in the Haute-Marne département
- Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, in the Pyrénées-Orientales département
- Saint-Malo-des-Trois-Fontaines, in the Morbihan département
- Saint-Martin-des-Fontaines, in the Vendée département
- Trois-Fontaines-l'Abbaye, in the Marne département
Fontaines is the name or part of the name of the following municipalities in Switzerland:
People
Fontaine is also the name of several persons:
- Brigitte Fontaine, French singer and musician
- Claudia Fontaine, British backing singer
- Del Fontaine, Canadian boxer executed for murder
- Eddie Fontaine, American actor and rockabilly singer
- Fontaine Weyman, American singer, songwriter, guitarist and photographer
- Frank Fontaine, American comedian and singer
- Frank Fontaine, a fictional character in the 2007 video game BioShock
- Godfrey of Fontaines, medieval philosopher
- Jean-Marc Fontaine, French mathematician
- Jerry Fontaine, Canadian politician
- Joan Fontaine, British actress
- John Fontaine, President of Fontaine's Auction Gallery in the USA
- Just Fontaine, French football player
- Liam Fontaine, English football player
- Mz Fontaine, the stage name of lesbian rapper Naomi Romeo
- Nicole Fontaine, French politician
- Larry Phillip (Phil) Fontaine, Aboriginal Canadian leader
- Pierre François Léonard Fontaine, architect
- Pierre Fontaine (c. 1380–1450), French composer
- René Fontaine, Canadian politician
- Yvonne Fontaine, female spy during World War II
La Fontaine is the name of several persons: