Girard
Girard may refer to:
Places
In the United States:
- Girard, Alabama
- Girard, California
- Girard, Georgia
- Girard, Illinois
- Girard, Kansas
- Girard, Michigan
- Girard, Minnesota
- Girard, Ohio
- Girard, Pennsylvania
- Girard, Texas
- Girard, West Virginia
- Girard Township, Macoupin County, Illinois
- Girard Township, Michigan
- Girard Township, Minnesota
- Girard Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania
- Girard Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
- Girard Avenue, a street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which includes two types of SEPTA stations
- Girard (BSL station), a subway station on serving the Broad Street Line
- Girard (MFL station), a rapid transit station on Market-Frankford Line
- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California was known as Girard until 1941
People with the given name
- Girard I of Roussillon (died 1113), count of Roussillon
- Girard II of Roussillon (died 1172), count of Roussillon
- Gerard la Pucelle (1117–1184), Anglo-French scholar of canon law, clerk, and Bishop of Coventry
- Girard of Buonalbergo, Norman chieftain in the middle of the eleventh century in the Mezzogiorno
- Girard Cavalaz (1225–1247), Italian troubadour from Lombardy
- Girard Desargues (1591–1661), French mathematician and engineer, considered one of the founders of projective geometry
- Girard "Gerry" McDonald (born 1958), American ice hockey player
Other uses
- Girard (surname)
- Girard (grape), red wine grape that is also known as Carignan
- Girard-Perregaux, Swiss manufacturer of complex timepieces
- Girard College, private philanthropic boarding school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Girard Estate, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
See also
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