Renard

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Renard may refer to:

Fictional characters and art

• Reynard, anthropomorphic fox of European folklore
• Renard (Stravinsky), 1916 opera-ballet by Igor Stravinsky premiered by the Ballets Russes with choreography by Bronislava Nijinska
• Renard, the Anarchist, villain from the James Bond movie The World Is Not Enough
• Renard IV, the King of Foxville in L. Frank Baum's The Road to Oz, called "King Dox" by Button-Bright
• Maria Renard, fictional character in the Castlevania video game series
• Halcyon Renard, character from the cartoon Gargoyles
• Sean Renard, character from the television series Grimm
• Le Renard Subtil, Magua in The Last of the Mohicans

People

Nickname

• Alan II, Duke of Brittany (died 952), known as Le Renard

Given name

• Renard Cox (born 1978), Canadian football player, see List of Maryland Terrapins in professional football

Surname

• Alexandre Renard (1906–1983), French Roman Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop of Lyon
• Alexandre Renard (tennis), French tennis player, see 2010 Open Prévadiès Saint–Brieuc – Doubles
• Alfred Renard (1895–1988), Belgian aeronautical engineer
• Alphonse François Renard (1842–1903), Belgian geologist
• André Renard (1911–1962), Belgian leader of an important tendency in Walloon trade unionism
• André Renard (cyclist), see List of cyclists in the 1919 Tour de France
• Andre Renard (sailor), see Soling World Championships
• Bertrand Renard (born 1955), French television presenter and author
• Charles Renard (1847–1905), French military engineer who proposed preferred numbers
• Christine Renard (1929–1979), French writer of science fiction and fantasy
• Colette Renard (1924–2010), French singer and actress
• Claire Renard (born 1944), French composer and multimedia artist
• Damien Renard (born 1980), French orienteering competitor
• Emile Renard (1850-1930), French artist and teacher at Académie Colarossi
• Gabrielle Renard (1878–1959), nanny to the family of the painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir and a frequent model for him, and also recognized as the mentor to filmmaker Jean Renoir
• Gary Renard (born 1951), the author of The Disappearance of the Universe
• Gaston Renard (1868–1937), Belgian Olympic fencer
• Hervé Renard (born 1968), French football player and manager
• Ian Renard, 19th Chancellor of the University of Melbourne, from February 2005 to January 2009
• Jean-Claude Renard (1922–2002), French poet
• Jules Renard (1864–1910), French author
• Lucien Renard, Belgian cyclist
• Marie Renard (1864–1939), Austrian operatic mezzo-soprano, later soprano
• Maurice Renard (1875–1939), French author
• Mercedes Renard, American actress
• Michel Renard (1924–1988), politician from Martinique who served in the French National Assembly from 1986-1988
• Olivier Renard (born 1979), Belgian football goalkeeper
• Roberto Silva Renard (1855–1920), Chilean military and political figure
• Rosita Renard (1894–1949), Chilean classical pianist
• Sandrine Renard, newscaster on Naked News
• Simon Renard (1513–1573), Spanish ambassador in France and England
• Veronique Renard (born 1965), Dutch author and Tibet activist also known as Pantau
• Wendie Renard (born 1990), French football player
• Emil Kio (1894–1965), Russian magician, born Emil Hirschfeld-Renard

Organisations

• Constructions Aéronautiques G. Renard, Belgian aircraft manufacturer of the 1930s and 1940s
• Renard Motorcycles, an Estonian motorcycle brand

Places

• Cape Renard, a cape on the west coast of Antarctic Peninsula
• False Cape Renard, a cape southwest of Cape Renard, Antarctica
• Renard, Guadeloupe, a settlement on the island of Grande-Terre, Guadeloupe
• Renard Glacier, a glacier on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica
• Renard Islands, an island of Papua New Guinea
• Renard Isle, a man-made island in the lower Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA

Ships

• HMS Renard, or HMS Reynard, ten ships of the Royal Navy
• HMCS Renard (S13), later reclassified Z13, armed yacht which served in the Royal Canadian Navy as a patrol vessel from 1940 to 1944
• French cutter Renard (1812), privateer cutter commissioned by Robert Surcouf in 1812
• French ship Renard, eleven ships of the French Navy

Other uses

• Renard diamond mine, a diamond mine in Canada which opened in July 2014
• Renard Field, an airport on Mbanika in the Solomon Island
• Renard GAA, a Gaelic Athletic Association club from County Kerry, Ireland

See also

• Reenard, townland in County Kerry, Ireland
• Monsignor Renard, a four-part ITV television drama set in occupied France during World War II
• Renaud (disambiguation)
• Reynard (disambiguation)