Benard
Appearance
Benard or Bénard is a surname or given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname
[edit]- Abraham-Joseph Bénard (1750–1822), French actor of the Comédie-Française
- Aimé Bénard (1873–1938), Canadian politician
- André Bénard (1922–2016), French industrialist
- Anne-José Madeleine Henriette Bénard (1928–2010), better known as Cécile Aubry, French actress
- Catherine Éléonore Bénard (1740–1769), French lady-in-waiting
- Cheryl Benard (born 1953), American academic
- Chris Benard (born 1990), American track and field athlete
- Claude Bénard (born 1926), French athlete
- Dominique Bénard, French Deputy Secretary-General of the World Organization of the Scout Movement
- Émile Bénard (1844–1929), French architect and painter
- Henri Bénard (1874–1939), French physicist, best known for his research on convection
- Laurent Bénard (1573–1620), French chief founder of the Maurist Congregation
- Marcos Abel Flores Benard (born 1985), Argentine footballer
- Marcus Benard (born 1985), American football linebacker
- Marvin Benard (born 1970), Major League Baseball outfielder, batting and throwing left-handed
- Maurice Benard (born 1963), American actor
- Michel Bénard (born c. 1713), councillor of the Conseil Supérieur of New France
- Paulo Bénard Guedes (1892–1960), Governor-General of Portuguese India
- Pierre Bénard (1898–1946), French journalist
- Raoul Bénard (1881–1961), French sculptor
- Raymond Benard, stage name of Ray "Crash" Corrigan (1902–1976), American actor
Given name
[edit]- Benard E. Aigbokhan (born 1951), Nigerian academic
- Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu (born 1960), Nigerian President of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization
- Benard Ighner (1945–2017), American jazz musician
- Benard Keter (born 1992), American athlete
- Benard Kimeli (born 1995), Kenyan long-distance runner
- Benard Kipkorir Ngeno (born 1996), Kenyan long-distance runner
- Benard Nkanjo (born 1970), Zimbabwean sculptor
- Jean-Baptiste Bénard de la Harpe (1683–1765), French explorer
- Benard Kwaku Mensah (born 1924), Ghanaian politician
- Benard Otieno Okoth, Kenyan politician