SIGN UP      LOG IN

Famous People with Name Girard

Babynology >> French Baby Names >> Famous People with the Name Girard

Famous People with Name Girard

Girard as First Name

Girard Desargues     Girard Desargues       Origin/Culture/Country: French

Girard Desargues: was a French mathematician and engineer, who is considered one of the founders of projective geometry. He is the eponym of Desargues' theorem and of the crater Desargues on the Moon.His father was a royal notary, an investigating commissioner of the Senes

The Mystique of Baby Girl Names

The arrival of a new baby girl in the family brings with it a deep sense of joy and happiness to one and all. This is specially true for the father because the uniquely enchanting place daughters have for Dads is legendary. Choosing a baby girl name for your newly born miss isn't really as complicated as it seems.

More..

Girard as Last Name

Charles Frédéric Girard     Charles Frédéric Girard       Origin/Culture/Country: French

Charles Frédéric Girard: was a French biologist specializing on ichthyology and herpetology.he studied at the College of Neuchâtel, Switzerland as a student of Louis Agassiz. In 1847, he accompagnied Agassiz as his assistant to Harvard. Three years later, Spencer Fullerton Baird called him to the Smithsonian to work on its growing collection of North American reptiles, amphibians and fishes. He worked at the museum for the next ten years and published numerous papers, many in collaboration with Baird.In 1854, he was naturalized as a U.S. citizen. Besides his work at the Smithsonian, he managed to earn an M.D. from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. in 1856. In 1859 he returned to France and was awarded the Cuvier Prize by the Institute of France for his work on the North American reptiles and fishes two years later.

Bruno Girard     Bruno Girard       Origin/Culture/Country: French

Bruno Girard: was a French boxer at super middleweight and light heavyweight.The light-hitting Girard turned pro in 1991 and challenged Byron Mitchell for WBA Super Middleweight Title in 1999, in his first US fight. The fight was a draw, and in the rematch in 2000 Gira

Dominique Girard     Dominique Girard       Origin/Culture/Country: French

Dominique Girard: was a seventeenth century French architect.

Patricia Girard     Patricia Girard       Origin/Culture/Country: French

Patricia Girard: is a French athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metre Hurdles. She competed for France in the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta, U.S. in the 100 metre hurdles where she won the bronze medal. She also won a gold medal in the 2003 World Championships in Athletics held in Paris in the 4x100 m relay.

Pierre-Simon Girard     Pierre-Simon Girard       Origin/Culture/Country: French

Pierre-Simon Girard: was a French mathematician and engineer, who worked on fluids. Girard worked as an engineer at the École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées. He was in charge of planning and construction of the Amiens canal and the Ourcq canal. He collaborated with Gaspard de Prony on the Dictionnaire des Ponts et Chaussées (Dictionary of Bridges and Highways). He wrote works on fluids and on the strength of materials.

Top Baby Names

Anthime

male icon

French

Tanisha

female icon

African

Hironori

male icon

Australian

Athelina

female icon

British

Vaishali

female icon

Assamese

Parenting Tips

  •   Positive praising will encourage the child to do the good behavior. It will also boost the confidence, and the child will grow positively.

  •    If you find that the child is behaving wrong, try to find the reason behind it, instead of focusing on his attitude.

  •   As you know, your child the best, discuss the issues beforehand and try to get a result which is good and positive for your child.

Baby Photo Contest November, 2024

Vote For November, 2024

Parenting & Family Fun Quiz

Common Ways of Naming Babies

The most common originating source for naming babies have been after celebrities of the parents choice and after names of friends and relatives. One trend that has begun is naming babies....

More..

List of French baby names, French babies names, French baby names and meanings has been compiled from various resources. Please use this up to date list of French name as a reference to name your kid/child. This vast database of French names has been compiled from various references and suggestions provided by our web site users and resources partners. This information is developed to primarily serve as a reference. We are unable to respond on request for personalized assistance at the moment. Thank you for your support. Largest list of French baby names with meanings, numerology, popularity and comments.

© Copyright 2024 Babynology