Famous People with Name Gaspard

Gaspard Le Roux            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Gaspard Le Roux: was a French harpsichordist active in Paris at the beginning of the 18th century. Little is known of his life; only by one quotation in a list of professors considered in Paris, and a single collection of suites for one and two harpsichords which appeared in 1705: it is one of the pinnacles of music for this instrument. His work falls under the French tradition between those of d'Anglebert and Couperin.

Gaspard Monge            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Gaspard Monge: was a French mathematician and inventor of descriptive geometry. An opportunity, however, presented itself: being required to work out from data supplied to him the defilading of a proposed fortress (an operation then only performed by a long arithmetical process), Monge, substituting for this a geometrical method, obtained the result so quickly that the commandant at first refused to receive it - the time necessary for the work had not been taken; but upon examination the value of the discovery was recognized

Gaspard Laurent Bayle            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Gaspard Laurent Bayle: was a French physician. He studied medicine under Jean-Nicolas Corvisart (1755–1821), and was a colleague to René Laënnec (1781–1826). Beginning in 1805 he practiced medicine at the Charité in Paris. He was an uncle to physician Antoine Laurent Bayle (1799–1859).

Gaspard Fauteux            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gaspard Fauteux: was a Canadian parliamentarian, Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons (1945-1949), and the 19th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (1950-1958).He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons from the Quebec riding of St. Mary in a 1942 by-election, and was re-elected in the 1945 federal election by again defeating Camillien Houde. He was re-elected in the 1949 election.

Shad Chad Javier Romane Chittick Gaspard            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Shad Chad Javier Romane Chittick Gaspard: is an American professional wrestler of Haitian and Curaçaon descent. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he is best known for his time with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), where he once teamed with his partner JTG who is currently wrestling on the SmackDown