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Giraud is a surname. It is a variant of the
Proto-Germanic name
Gerard ,
[1] meaning spear-strong.
Notable people with this surname
Albert Giraud (1860–1929), Belgian poet
Alexis Giraud-Teulon (1839–1916), French academic, lawyer and translator
Brigitte Giraud (born 1960), French writer
Charles Giraud (1802–81), French lawyer and politician
Claude Giraud (1936-2020), French actor
Dwight Giraud , Barbadian-Canadian drag performer
Georges Giraud (1889–1943), French mathematician
Giovanni Giraud (1776–1834), Italian dramatist
Henri Giraud (1879–1949), French general during World Wars I and II
Hervé Giraud (born 1957), French Catholic prelate
Hubert Giraud (composer) (1920–2016), French composer and lyricist
Jean Giraud (1938–2012), French comics artist
Jean Giraud (mathematician) (1936–2007), French mathematician
Jean-Baptiste Giraud (1752–1830), French sculptor
Joyce Giraud (born 1975), Puerto Rican actress, beauty pageant winner
Matt Giraud (born 1985), American singer, musician and TV personality
Nicolo Giraud (c. 1795 – ?), Greek companion of the poet Lord Byron
René Girard (1904–1968), French scientist-historian
Robert Giraud (1921–1997), French poet and journalist
Théophile de Giraud (born 1968), Belgian writer, philosopher and activist
Yvette Giraud (1916–2014), French singer
See also
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