Renard (surname)
# Renard (surname)

Renard is a French-language surname. Notable people with the name include:

* Henriette Rénard (d. 1721 or 1722), a mistress of Augustus the Strong, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony
* Marie-Jeanne Renard du Bos (1701 – 1730-1750), French engraver
* Alexandre Renard (1906–1983), French Roman Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop of Lyon
* Alexandre Renard (tennis), French tennis player, see 2010 Open Prévadiès Saint–Brieuc – Doubles
* Alfred Renard (1895–1988), Belgian aeronautical engineer
* Alphonse François Renard (1842–1903), Belgian geologist
* André Renard (1911–1962), Belgian leader of an important tendency in Walloon trade unionism
* André Renard (cyclist), see List of cyclists in the 1919 Tour de France
* Andre Renard (sailor), see Soling World Championships
* Augusta Öhrström-Renard (1856–1921), Swedish mezzo-soprano opera singer
* Bertrand Renard (born 1955), French television presenter and author
* Charles Renard (1847–1905), French military engineer who proposed preferred numbers
* Christine Renard (1929–1979), French writer of science fiction and fantasy
* Colette Renard (1924–2010), French singer and actress
* Claire Renard (born 1944), French composer and multimedia artist
* Damien Renard (born 1980), French orienteering competitor
* Emile Renard (1850–1930), French artist and teacher at Académie Colarossi
* Gabrielle Renard (1878–1959), nanny to the family of the painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir and a frequent model for him, and also recognized as the mentor to filmmaker Jean Renoir
* Gary Renard (born 1951), the author of The Disappearance of the Universe
* Gaston Renard (1868–1937), Belgian Olympic fencer
* Gregory Renard (born 1995), better known as DJ Yung Vamp, Belgian DJ and record producer
* Guy Rénard (born 1934), Belgian former sports shooter
* Hervé Renard (born 1968), French football player and manager
* Ian Renard, 19th Chancellor of the University of Melbourne, from February 2005 to January 2009
* Jean-Claude Renard (1922–2002), French poet
* Jeffery Renard Allen (born 1962), American poet, essayist, short story writer, and novelist
* Jules Renard (1864–1910), French author
* Lucien Renard, Belgian cyclist
* Marie Renard (1864–1939), Austrian operatic mezzo-soprano, later soprano
* Maurice Renard (1875–1939), French author
* Mercedes Renard, American actress
* Michel Renard (1924–1988), politician from Martinique who served in the French National Assembly from 1986–1988
* Olivier Renard (born 1979), Belgian football goalkeeper
* Raymond Renard (1925–2020), Belgian writer and linguist
* Roberto Silva Renard (1855–1920), Chilean military and political figure
* Rosita Renard (1894–1949), Chilean classical pianist
* Sandrine Renard, newscaster on Naked News
* Simon Renard (1513–1573), Spanish ambassador in France and England
* Veronique Renard (born 1965), Dutch author and Tibet activist also known as Pantau
* Wendie Renard (born 1990), French football player
* Emil Kio (1894–1965), Russian magician, born Emil Hirschfeld-Renard
