Blanc
Blanc is a family name for the following people:
- Abele Blanc (* 1954), Italian mountaineer
- Adalbert von Blanc (1907–1976), German flotilla admiral
- Adolphe Blanc (1828–1885), French violinist and composer
- Alberto Blanc (1835–1904), Italian diplomat
- Alberto Carlo Blanc (1906–1960), Italian paleontologist and geologist
- Aldir Blanc (1946-2020), Brazilian composer, songwriter and writer
- Alexis Blanc (* 1970), French freestyle skier
- André Blanc-Lapierre (1915-2001), French mathematician and physicist
- Anne-Marie Blanc (1919–2009), Swiss actress
- Anthony Blanc (1792–1860), French clergyman, Archbishop of New Orleans
- Bertrand Blanc (* 1973), French ski mountaineer
- Charles Blanc (1813–1882), French art theorist and critic
- Charles P. Blanc , French zoologist
- Christian Blanc (* 1942), French politician and manager
- Claudius Blanc (1854–1900), French composer
- Daniel Blanc , French physicist
- Didier Blanc (* 1984), French ski mountaineer
- Dominique Blanc (born 1956), French actress
- Doris Blanc (* 1926), Swiss figure skater
- Elie Blanc (1846–1926), French philosopher, theologian and Romanist
- Elviro Blanc (* 1945), Italian cross-country skier
- Erika Blanc (* 1942), Italian actress
- Étienne Blanc (* 1954), French politician
- Francis Blanc (* 1938), Swiss cyclist
- François Blanc (1806–1877), French mathematician and financier
- Franz Anton von Blanc (1734–1806), Austrian civil servant and social politician
- Frédéric Blanc (* 1967), French organist
- Georges Blanc (* 1943), French chef
- Gérard Blanc (1947–2009), French singer, guitarist and actor
- Gustave Louis Blanc (1872–1927), French chemist
- Heinrich Blanc (1896–1960), German entrepreneur
- Henri Blanc (1907– ??), Swiss weightlifter
- Honoré Blanc (also le Blanc ; 1736–1801), French gunsmith
- Isabelle Blanc (* 1975), French snowboarder
- Jean-Joseph-Charles-Louis Blanc (1811-1882), French socialist, see Louis Blanc
- Jean-Pierre Blanc (* 1942), French film director
- Jennifer Blanc (* 1974), American actress, film director and producer
- Joseph Blanc (1846–1904), French painter
- Julien Blanc-Gras (* 1976), French journalist and author
- Laurent Blanc (* 1965), French football player
- Leandro Blanc (* 1993), Argentine boxer
- Louis Blanc (1811-1882), French socialist
- Louis von Blanc (1832–1903), German admiral
- Louis Ammy Blanc (1810–1885), German painter
- Ludwig Gottfried Blanc (1781–1866), German Romanist
- Manuel Blanc (* 1968), French actor
- Marie Blanc ( Madame Blanc ; 1833–1881), Franco-German casino director and philanthropist
- Marie-Jean Blanc Saint-Hilaire (1805–1890), French publisher, Romance writer, lexicographer and bascologist
- Marie-Jean-Gustave Blanc (1844–1890), French bishop of the Paris Mission
- Martine Blanc (* 1944), French author and illustrator
- Mel Blanc (1908–1989), American speaker
- Michel Blanc (* 1952), French actor and director
- Michel Blanc-Dumont (* 1948), French comic artist
- Patrick Blanc (* 1953), French botanist
- Numa Blanc (1816–1897), French photographer
- Patrick Blanc (mountaineer) (* 1972), French ski mountaineer
- Raoul Blanc (* 1905), French football player
- Rhomie Blanc (* 1978), Dominican football referee
- Rick Blanc († 2010), American jazz musician
- Roger Blanc (1919–1958), French film director
- Samuel Blanc (1883–1964), American inventor and entrepreneur
Blanc is the name of the following geographical objects:
- Lac Blanc , lake in Alsace / France
- Mont Blanc , mountain in the Alps
- Blanc de Moming , mountain in the Valais Alps
- Cap Blanc , Ra's al-Abyad , the northernmost point of mainland Africa
- Cap Blanc (Mauritania) , Cape in Mauritania
- Blanc de Morgex et de La Salle , wine-growing area in the Aosta Valley region, Italy
Blanc stands for:
- Blanc de Blancs , white wine, champagne or crémant made from white grapes
- Blanc de Noirs , white wine, champagne or crémant made from red grapes
- Blanc fixe , barium sulfate
- Blanc de Chine , Chinese porcelain
- Blanc manger , almond broth
- Blanc is the short form of the original title of the film Three Colors: White by Krzysztof Kieślowski
Blanc (French for 'white') is part of the name of the following grape varieties:
- Blanc lady
- Blanc fumé
- Chenin Blanc
- Grenache Blanc
- Piquepoul Blanc
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Seyval Blanc
- Vidal Blanc
- Pinot blanc , see White Burgundy
See also:
- Blanc reaction , name reaction of organic chemistry
- Chamonix-Mont-Blanc , French ski resort near Mont Blanc
- Le Blanc (disambiguation)
- Leblanc
- Blank
- Blanck
Wiktionary: blanc - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
