Bellegarde (surname)
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The Bellegarde family is an Austrian noble family from Savoy, of French origin, whose members held the title of Count in Bohemia, granted to them on 13 September 1741.[1]
It also a French surname derived from a toponym meaning "beautiful watch-tower or look-out".
- Adèle de Bellegarde (1772–1830), French salonnière and society figure
- Dantès Bellegarde (1877–1966), Haitian historian and diplomat
- Count Heinrich von Bellegarde (1756–1845), Austrian General of the French Revolutionary Wars
- Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (born 1998), French footballer
- Perry Bellegarde (born 1962), national chief of the Canadian Assembly of First Nations
- Roger de Saint-Lary de Bellegarde (died 1579)
- Roger de Saint-Lary de Termes (1562–1646), duc de Bellegarde[a]
- Sophie Lalive de Bellegarde, French writer
