Lallemant
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Lallemant is a French surname that may originate in the phrase "l’Allemand", meaning "the German
Germans
The Germans are a Germanic ethnic group native to Central Europe. The English term Germans has referred to the German-speaking population of the Holy Roman Empire since the Late Middle Ages....

." Variants of the name include: Laleman, Lalemand, Lalemant, Lalleman, L'allemand, and Lallemand.

It may refer to:

Persons

  • Charles Lallemant
    Charles Lallemant
    Charles Lallemant , came from France in 1625 as the first superior of the Jesuit missions in Canada...

     (1587–1674), the first superior of the Jesuit missions in Canada
  • Louis Lallemant
    Louis Lallemant
    Louis Lallemant was a French Jesuit.After making his studies under the Fathers of the Society of Jesus, Lallemant entered that order in 1605, having completed the usual course of study and teaching for new members...

     (1588–1635) was a French Jesuit
  • Jérôme Lalemant
    Jérôme Lalemant
    Jérôme Lalemant was a Jesuit priest who came to Canada in 1638 after much varied experience in the priesthood in France. He was almost immediately made superior for the mission to the Hurons, succeeding Jean de Brébeuf, and in 1639 founded Sainte-Marie-des-Hurons which was the central residence...

     (1593–1673), a Jesuit priest who came to Canada in 1638
  • Gabriel Lallemant
    Gabriel Lallemant
    Saint Gabriel Lalemant was a Jesuit missionary and one of the eight Canadian Martyrs....

     (1610–1649), a Jesuit missionary, one of the eight Canadian Martyrs, a patron saint of Canada
  • Jacques-Philippe Lallemant
    Jacques-Philippe Lallemant
    Jacques-Philippe Lallemant was a French Jesuit, of whom little is known beyond his writings. He took part in the discussion on the Chinese rites, and wrote the “Journal historique des assemblées tenues en Sorbonne pour condamner les Mémoires de la Chine” , a defense of his confrère Lecomte against...

     (1660–1748), a French Jesuit
  • François Antoine "Charles" Lallemand
    Charles Lallemand
    François Antoine "Charles" Lallemand was a French general who served Napoleon I of France, tried to found a colony in what is now Texas, and finally returned to France to serve as governor of Corsica.-Early years:...

    (1774–1839) was a French general who served Napoléon I
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