Giraud

Giraud is a surname. It is a variant of the Proto-Germanic name Gerard,[1] meaning spear-strong.

Notable people with this surname

  • Albert Giraud (1860–1929), Belgian poet
  • Alexis Giraud-Teulon (1839–1916), French academic, lawyer and translator
  • Brigitte Giraud (born 1960), French writer
  • Charles Giraud (1802–81), French lawyer and politician
  • Claude Giraud (1936-2020), French actor
  • Dwight Giraud, Barbadian-Canadian drag performer
  • Georges Giraud (1889–1943), French mathematician
  • Giovanni Giraud (1776–1834), Italian dramatist
  • Henri Giraud (1879–1949), French general during World Wars I and II
  • Hervé Giraud (born 1957), French Catholic prelate
  • Hubert Giraud (composer) (1920–2016), French composer and lyricist
  • Jean Giraud (1938–2012), French comics artist
  • Jean Giraud (mathematician) (1936–2007), French mathematician
  • Jean-Baptiste Giraud (1752–1830), French sculptor
  • Joyce Giraud (born 1975), Puerto Rican actress, beauty pageant winner
  • Matt Giraud (born 1985), American singer, musician and TV personality
  • Nicolo Giraud (c. 1795 – ?), Greek companion of the poet Lord Byron
  • René Girard (1904–1968), French scientist-historian
  • Robert Giraud (1921–1997), French poet and journalist
  • Théophile de Giraud (born 1968), Belgian writer, philosopher and activist
  • Yvette Giraud (1916–2014), French singer

See also

References

  1. ^ "User-submitted name Giraud - Behind the Name".
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