Personnes Célèbres avec surnom: Lafontaine
Lafontaine (surname)
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Lafontaine is a French topographic surname for someone who lived near a spring or well.[1]
Notable people with the name Lafontaine or La Fontaine include:
- Allan La Fontaine, (1910–1999), Australian rules footballer
- Andrea LaFontaine (born 1987), American politician
- Antoine Ménard, dit Lafontaine (1744–1825), building contractor and politician in Lower Canada
- August Lafontaine (1758–1831), German novelist
- Charles Lafontaine (1803–1892), Swiss mesmerist
- De Lafontaine (1655–1738), French ballerina
- Denis La Fontaine (1929–2011), Chief of Air Staff of the Indian Air Force
- Don LaFontaine (1940–2008), American voice-over actor
- Eugène Lafontaine (1857–1935), lawyer, educator, judge and politician
- Fernand Lafontaine (1922–2010), Canadian politician
- Francis La Fontaine (1810–1847), chief of the Miami tribe
- Franz Leopold Lafontaine (1756–1812), German military surgeon
- Gary LaFontaine (1945–2002), American fly fisherman and author
- Henri La Fontaine (1854–1943), Belgian jurist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate
- Herb LaFontaine (fl. 1951–1953), Canadian ice hockey player
- Hilary La Fontaine (1937–2012), Kenyan-born British intelligence officer
- Ida LaFontaine (born 1997), Swedish singer
- Jacques de Lafontaine de Belcour (1704–1765), French entrepreneur
- Jean La Fontaine (born 1931), British anthropologist and academic
- John LaFontaine (born 1990), Canadian lacrosse player
- Joseph Lafontaine (disambiguation)
- Joseph Lafontaine (Berthier MLA) (1865–1920), Canadian farmer and politician
- Joseph Lafontaine (Shefford MLA) (1829–1907), Canadian notary, journalist and politician
- Joseph Lafontaine (Quebec MP) (1885–1965), merchant and politician
- Laurent-David Lafontaine (1823–1892), Canadian physician and politician
- Léonie La Fontaine (1857–1949), Belgian pioneering feminist and pacifist
- Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine (1807–1864), Canadian politician
- Lyse Lafontaine (born 1942), Canadian film producer
- Marie-Jo Lafontaine (born 1950), Belgian sculptor and video artist
- Oskar Lafontaine (born 1943), German politician
- Pablo Lafontaine (fl. 2001–2005), Puerto Rican politician
- Pat LaFontaine (born 1965), ice hockey player
- Pierre Dewey LaFontaine Jr. (1930–2016), American jazz clarinetist known professionally as Pete Fountain
- Pietro La Fontaine (1860–1935), Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
- Rita Lafontaine (1939–2016), Canadian actor
- W. Lafontaine (1796–1859), 19th-century French playwright
- Yves Lafontaine (born 1959; 1841–1921), wife of Canadian Prime Minister Sir Wilfrid Laurier
- Famous, Renown or Notorious People with Surname Fontaine
- Adélard Fontaine (1892–1967), Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons
- Anne Fontaine, filmmaker.
- Anne Fontaine (designer) (born 1971), Paris-based fashion designer
- Arturo Fontaine Talavera (born 1952), Chilean writer and political philosopher
- Audrey Fontaine (born 1992), a French badminton player
- Bertha V. Fontaine (1929–1986), American home economist
- Brigitte Fontaine (born 1939), a French singer and musician
- Carole R. Fontaine (born 1950), American biblical scholar
- Chris Fontaine (born 1981), American professional stock car racing driver
- Claudia Fontaine, British backing singer
- Cynthia Lee Fontaine, Puerto Rican drag queen
- Del Fontaine, Canadian boxer executed for murder
- Dick Fontaine, an English documentary filmmaker
- Eddie Fontaine, American actor and rockabilly singer
- Eva Fontaine (born 1974), a British actress
- Fontaine (singer), American singer, songwriter, guitarist and photographer
- Francis Fontaine (1845–1901), American poet and novelist
- Frank Fontaine, American comedian and singer
- Gabriel Fontaine (born 1940), a Canadian politician
- Godfrey of Fontaines, medieval philosopher
- Henri Fontaine (1924–2020), French Roman Catholic missionary
- Hippolyte Fontaine (1833–1910), a French engineer, developer of dinamo
- Isaac Fontaine (born 1975), American former professional basketball player
- Jacquelynne Fontaine (born 1982), American opera singer, actress, Miss California 2006
- James Fontaine (1757–1790), US Major during American Revolutionary War
- Jean Fontaine (1936–2021), French writer and theologian
- Jean-Marc Fontaine (1944–2019), French mathematician
- Jerry Fontaine, Canadian politician
- Joan Fontaine (1917−2013), British American actress
- John Fontaine (1792–1866), the first mayor of Columbus, Georgia, from 1836 to 1837
- Joseph-Éloi Fontaine (1865–1930), physician and political figure in Quebec
- Juan Andrés Fontaine (born 1954), Chilean Minister for the Economy, Development, and Reconstruction and Minister of Pulbic Works in the 2010s
- Just Fontaine (1933–2023), French football player
- Justin Fontaine (hockey player) (born 1987), Canadian professional ice hockey player
- Lamar Fontaine (1829–1921), American military veteran, surveyor, poet and author
- Phil Fontaine, Aboriginal Canadian leader
- Len Fontaine (1948–2019), a Canadian who played professional hockey in the United States
- Liam Fontaine, English football player
- Lilian Fontaine (1886–1975), British actress
- Louis Fontaine (1882–1960), an American racecar driver
- Madeline Fontaine, a French costumer designer
- Matthew Fontaine Maury (1806–1873), an American astronomer, US Navy officer, historian
- Maurice Fontaine (1919–2015), a French politician
- Michel Fontaine (born 1934), a French sports shooter
- Nasio Fontaine, reggae artist from the Commonwealth of Dominica
- Nicolas Fontaine (born 1970), a Canadian freestyle skier
- Nicole Fontaine, French politician
- Nora Fontaine Davidson (1836–1929), American schoolteacher, inspired US Memorial Day
- Oliver W. Fontaine (born 1900), American architect
- Pamela Fontaine (born 1964), an American Paralympic table tennis player
- Paul Fontaine, American painter
- Peter Fontaine (1691–1797), English noble clergyman
- Pierre Fontaine (composer) (c. 1380–1450), French composer
- Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine, architect
- Raymond Fontaine (born 1980), former professional Canadian football linebacker
- René Fontaine, Canadian politician
- Richard Maury (1882–1950), American naturalized Argentine engineer
- Robert Fontaine (born 1980), French chess grandmaster
- Scott Fontaine, American journalist and reporter
- Serge Fontaine (born 1947), a Canadian politician
- Stéphane Fontaine, French cinematographer
- Tina Fontaine (1999–2014), Canadian murder victim
- William Fontaine (1909–1968), an American philosopher
- Yvonne Fontaine (1913–1996), French worker of Special Operations Executive