Renard
Renard is a family name . But it is also available as a male first name .
Origin and meaning
The name is the French form of the name Reinhard , which was the fable name of the fox in French (in German " Reineke Fuchs ") and is used there today instead of the old name goupil for the fox.
Name bearer
- Alex Renard , French jazz musician
- Alexandre-Charles Renard (1906–1983), French archbishop and cardinal
- Alphonse-François Renard (1842–1903), Belgian geologist and mineralogist
- Andreas Maria von Renard (1795–1874), Silesian coal and steel industrialist
- Carl Claudius von Renard (1809–1886), German physician
- Charles Renard (1847-1905) French officer, aviation pioneer and engineer ( Renard series )
- Claude Renard (1946–2019), Belgian comic artist
- Colette Renard (1924–2010), French singer and actress
- Edmund Renard (the Elder) (1830–1905), German sculptor
- Edmund Renard (the Younger) (1871–1932), German builder, art historian and preservationist
- Gary R. Renard (* 1951), American author, spiritual teacher, lecturer
- Gregor Renard (1814–1885), German photographer, silhouetteur and painter
- Heinrich Renard (1868–1928), German architect and diocesan master builder
- Hervé Renard (* 1968), French football player and coach
- Johannes Ludwig Renard (1775-1859), German farmer and writer
- Johannes Maria von Renard (1829–1874), Prussian industrialist and politician
- John Renard (* 1944), American Islamic scholar and orientalist
- Jules Renard (1864-1910), French writer
- Karl von Brühl-Renard (1853–1923), Count of Seifersdorf
- Manuela Renard (* 19 **), German voice actress and actress
- Marie Renard (1864–1939), Austrian opera singer
- Martin Miehe-Renard (* 1956), Danish actor, writer, film producer, director and film composer
- Maurice Renard (1875-1939), French writer
- Paul Renard (1854–1933), French officer, aviation pioneer and engineer ( Train Renard )
- Rosita Renard (1894–1949), Chilean pianist
- Simon Renard (~ 1513–1573), Burgundian statesman and advisor to Emperor Charles V, ambassador of Spain to France and England (1553)
- Walter Renard (1904–1994), German mechanical engineer and university lecturer at the TH Hannover
- Wendie Renard (* 1990), French-Martinique soccer player
Others
- Roman de Renart (also Roman de Renard ), a work of old French literature by Pierre de Saint-Cloud
- Renard series , standard numbers in ISO 3 and DIN 323 specified numbers
- Societe Anonyme Avions et Moteurs Renard , a French aircraft manufacturer
- Société du Renard , Belgian machine and locomotive manufacturer (1837-1853)
- Électro-Renard , former French automobile manufacturer
- Renard Glacier , Glacier in Graham Land, Antarctica
- Renard Islands , small archipelago in Papua New Guinea
- Renard Island , off the Danco Coast, Graham Land, Antarctica
- Le Renard , sailing ship
- Cape Renard , Cape between Danco and Graham Coasts, Graham Land, Antarctica
- Train Renard , former French train for the road
Noble family
See also
Web links
Wiktionary: renard - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations