Leclerc (surname)
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Language(s) | French |
Meaning | clerk, scribe |
Region of origin | France |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | Schreiber, , Scriver, Schriver, Schriever, Schriewer, , Schrijver, Schreber; Scrivener, Shriver; Deák; Clerc, LeClerc, Clark, Clarke, , Clerck, Klerk, Klerck; Ó Cléirigh; Sofer |
Leclerc, Le Clerc and LeClerc are typical French or Francophone surnames which can refer to:
- Daniel Le Clerc (1652–1728), Swiss medical writer
- Charles Leclerc (1772–1802), French general and brother-in-law of Napoleon Bonaparte
- Charles Leclerc (born 1997), Monégasque Formula One driver.
- Charles Leclerc de Landremont (1739–1818), French general
- Édouard Leclerc (1926–2012), the founder of the French supermarket chain E.Leclerc
- Félix Leclerc (1914–1988), Québécois folk singer
- François Leclerc (~1554), French pirate
- Fud Leclerc (1924–2010), Belgian singer
- Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707–1788), French scientist
- Ginette Leclerc (1912–1992), French film actress
- H. Leclerc – French biochemist found the enterobacterium Leclercia adecarboxylata (1962)
- Jean Leclerc (disambiguation), several people
- Jean Théophile Victor Leclerc (1771–1796), also known as Jean-Theophilus Leclerc, radical French revolutionist and newspaperman
- Joseph-Victor Leclerc (1789–1865), French scholar and linguist
- Kim Leclerc (born 1985), Canadian politician
- Marc-Andre Leclerc (1992-2018), Canadian rock climber
- Mike Leclerc (born 1976), Canadian ice hockey player
- Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque (1902–1947), French general in World War II
- Monsieur Roger LeClerc, incompetent Resistance activist in the farce 'Allo 'Allo!
- Monsieur Ernest LeClerc, his brother and successor
- Robin Leclerc (born 1952), French former footballer
- Roger LeClerc (American football)
- Sébastien Leclerc (1637–1714) French artist and engraver, or his son, Sébastien Leclerc "the Younger" (1676–1763), a French painter.
- Sébastien Leclerc (politician) (born 1970), French politician
See also[]
- Clerc (surname)
- LeClair (surname)
- Leclercq (similar spelling)
- Clerck (surname)
- De Clerck (surname)
Categories:
- Surnames
- Occupational surnames
- French-language surnames