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    Charles Bonnet (1720 - 1793)
    Charles Bonnet , Swiss naturalist and philosophical writer, was born at Geneva, of a French family driven into Switzerland by the religious persecution in the 16th century. The last twenty five years o...
  • Christiane Françoise Legrand (1930 - 2011)
    Christiane Legrand (21 August 1930 – 1 November 2011) was a French soprano. Biography Legrand was born in Paris. Her father Raymond Legrand was a conductor and composer renowned for hits such as Irma l...
  • Jeanne-Catherine Bonnet (c.1678 - 1718)
  • Jeanne Bonnet (1600 - 1646)
  • Sarah De Maret (deceased)

About the Bonnet surname

Surname: Bonnet

Definition: An occupational surname from the Old French "bonet," used to describe a maker of bonnets. It can also be a nickname for a handsome person, from the northern dialect "bonnie" meaning "fine or beautiful", which is still a Scottish word, apparently a diminutive of the Old French "bon" meaning "good".

Alternate Spellings: Bonet, Bonnett, Bonnette, Bonnyson, Bonnin, Bunnett

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