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Dupuy, also spelt DuPuy, and in its noble form du Puy (variant: du Puis) is a Francophone surname rich in history and peerage, dating back to medieval times. Translated the name means "of Puy", Puy being a commune in the Haute-Loire, Auvergne region of France. Another translation is "Of the Well" and "Of The Height" (Southern French Puy, a height; Latin podi-um, a balcony, elevated platform).〔Surnames of the United Kingdom, A Concise Etymological Dictionary; Henry Harrison; Vol.1 & 2.; The Eaton Press, 190 Ebury Street, London, S.W; 1912.〕 ==People named du Puy or Dupuy== * Albert Dupuy (born February 1, 1947 in Alicante, Spain), French civil servant * Bob DuPuy, President and Chief Operating Officer of Major League Baseball * Charles Dupuy (5 November 1851 – 23 July 1923), French statesman and three time Prime Minister of France * Charlotte Dupuy, African American enslaved by Henry Clay * Claude Dupuy (bishop) (1901–1989), Archbishop of Albi * Claude Dupuy (jurist) (1545–1594), Parisian jurist, humanist and bibliophile * Claude-Thomas Dupuy (1678–1738), Intendant of New France from 1726 to 1728 * Dominique Dupuy (biologist) (1812–1885), French zoologist and botanist * Dominique Dupuy (1957), race driver * Gérard du Puy (died February 14, 1389), French cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church * Henri Dupuy de Lôme (15 October 1816 – 1 February 1885), French naval architect * Jean Dupuy (disambiguation), various persons * Jean Baptiste Édouard Du Puy (1770 – April 3, 1822), Swiss-born singer, composer, director and violinist * Michel Dupuy, Canadian diplomat, journalist, academic and politician from Quebec * Paul Dupuy, history lecturer at the Ecole Normale * Philippe Dupuy of Dupuy and Berberian, French cartoonist and co-creator of Monsieur Jean * Pierre Dupuy (scholar) (1582–1651), a French scholar * Raymond du Puy de Provence (1083–1160), French knight and second Grand Master of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem * Tina Dupuy, American syndicated political columnist, humorist and writer * Trevor N. Dupuy, American military historian 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dupuy (surname)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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