Renoir (surname)

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Renoir is a surname, a phonetic corruption of the French surname, "Renouard."[citation needed]

People with the surname Renoir[edit]

  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841–1919), French Impressionist painter
  • Pierre Renoir (1885–1952), French actor and son of Pierre-Auguste Renoir
  • Jean Renoir (1894–1979), French film director and son of Pierre-Auguste Renoir
  • Claude Renoir (1901–1969), French film producer and son of Pierre-Auguste Renoir
  • Claude Renoir (1913 (or 1914)–1993), French cinematographer and son of Pierre Renoir, grandson of Pierre-Auguste Renoir
  • Sophie Renoir, French actress, daughter of the younger Claude

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