Picard (name)

Picard (name)

Picard is a surname meaning a person from Picardy, a historical region and cultural area of France.

People with the surname Picard

* Alexandre R. Picard (1985-), French Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman
* Alexandre Picard (ice hockey) (1985-), French Canadian professional ice hockey wing
* Alfred Christopher Picard, New Zealand politician
* Catherine Picard (1952-), French politician
* Charles Émile Picard (1856-1941), French mathematician
* Ernest Picard (1821-1877), French politician
* François Picard (1921-1996), French Formula One driver
* Henry Picard (1906-1997), American golfer
* Jean Picard (1620-1682), French astronomer
* Laurent Picard (1927-), French Canadian businessman
* Liza Picard (1927-), English historian
* Luc Picard (1961-), French Canadian actor and comedian
* Marc Picard (1955-), Canadian politician
* Michel Picard (1969-), French Canadian professional ice hockey wing
* Pauline Picard (1947-), French Canadian politician
* Robert G. Picard (1951-), American writer and scholar
* Robert Picard (1957-), French Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman
* Rosalind Picard (1962-), American electrical engineer and professor

Fictional characters

* Jean-Luc Picard, fictional French captain in the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" TV series and films, portrayed by Patrick Stewart

ee also

*Piccardo
*Piccard
*Pickard


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  • Picard group — In mathematics, the Picard group of a ringed space X, denoted by , is the group of isomorphism classes of invertible sheaves (or line bundles) on X, with the group operation being tensor product. This construction is a global version of the… …   Wikipedia

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  • About-Picard law — The 2001 About Picard law [abu pika:r] (named after French parliament members Nicolas About and Catherine Picard), a piece of French legislation, broadly speaking, makes it possible to act against organisations (legal entities) when such… …   Wikipedia

  • Jean-Luc Picard — played by Patrick Stewart Species Human Home planet Earth (La Barre, France) Affiliation …   Wikipedia

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