LaRue
Not to be confused with La Rue (disambiguation).
LaRue is a French topographic name for someone who lived beside a road, track, or pathway, Old French rue (Latin ruga ‘crease’, ‘fold’), with the definite article la.[1] It literally means "the street" in French.[2]
LaRue or Larue may refer to:
People
- LaRue Kirby (1889-1961), American baseball outfielder
- LaRue Martin (born 1950), American basketball player
- LaRue Parker (1935-2011), former Chairperson of the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma
- Achille Larue (1849-1922), Québécois politician
- Allen Larue (born 1981), American footballer
- Bartell LaRue (1932-1990), American voice-over actor
- Brent LaRue (born 1987), American-Slovenian athlete
- Charles W. LaRue (1922-2006), American trombonist
- Chi Chi LaRue (born 1959), American pornographer
- Christian LaRue, Canadian hockey coach
- Custer LaRue, American soprano
- Dave LaRue, American bass guitarist
- D.C. LaRue (born 1948), American disco artist
- Dennis LaRue (born 1959), American hockey referee
- Étienne-Benoît Larue (1865-1935), French Catholic missionary
- Eva LaRue (born 1966), American actress
- Florence LaRue (born 1944), American actress
- François-Xavier Larue (1763–1855), Québécois farmer and politician
- Frank LaRue (born 1952), UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression
- Fred LaRue (1928-2004), aide to U.S. President Richard Nixon
- Gerald A. Larue (1916 - 2014), minister, scholar, founder of USC’s Archaeological Research Collection and first president of the Hemlock Society
- Henri LaRue (1892-1973), Québécois politician
- Jason LaRue (born 1974), baseball player
- Jim LaRue (born 1925), American football coach
- Lash LaRue (1917–1996), American actor
- Leonard LaRue (1914-2001), American navigator
- Mitzy Larue, politician in Seychelles
- Natalie LaRue, American musician
- Perrault LaRue (born 1925), Québécois politician
- Phillip LaRue, American musician
- Praxède Larue (1823–1902), Québécois physician and politician
- Rusty LaRue (born 1973), American athlete
- Stoney LaRue (born 1977), American musician
- Travis LaRue (1913-2009), former mayor of Austin, Texas
- Vildebon-Winceslas Larue (1851–1906), Québécois politician
Other
- LaRue family
- LaRue (band), a Christian rock duo
- Larue Wilson, fictional character in Gidget
- La Roux, a British electropop synth band
- J.D. LaRue, a fictional character played by Kiel Martin on Hill Street Blues
References
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, April 27, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.