Bayard

Bayard may refer to:

Persons

Surname

• Alexis I. du Pont Bayard (1918–1985), American politician from Delaware
• Bayard family, American family of lawyers and politicians from Delaware
• George Dashiell Bayard (1835–1862), Union Army general in the American Civil War
• Hippolyte Bayard (1801–1877), early French photography pioneer
• James A. Bayard (elder) (1767–1815), American politician from Delaware, US representative and senator
• James A. Bayard, Jr. (1799–1888), American politician from Delaware, US senator, son of James A. Bayard
• Jean-François Bayard (1796–1853), French playwright
• John Bubenheim Bayard (1738–1807), American statesman from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; delegate to the Continental Congress
• Pierre Bayard (1954–), French author and professor of literature.
• Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard (Chevalier de Bayard) (1473–1524), French soldier, known as le chevalier sans peur et sans reproche
• Richard H. Bayard (1796–1868), American politician from Delaware, mayor of Wilmington and US senator
• Samuel Preston Bayard (1908–1997), American Folklorist
• Thomas F. Bayard (1828–1898), American politician, statesman, and senator
• Thomas F. Bayard, Jr. (1868–1942), American lawyer and politician, US senator from Delaware

Given name

• Bayard H. Faulkner (1894–1983), American politician from New Jersey, mayor of Montclair, New Jersey
• Bayard Rustin (1912–1987), American civil rights activist, mentor of Martin Luther King, Jr.
• Bayard Taylor (1825–1878), American author from Pennsylvania

Places

• Bayard, Jacksonville, Florida, a neighborhood
• Bayard, Iowa, city in Guthrie County
• Bayard, Kansas, unincorporated community
• Bayard, Nebraska, city in Morrill County
• Bayard, New Mexico, Grant County
• Bayard, West Virginia, town in Grant County
• Fort Bayard National Cemetery, Grant County, New Mexico
• Fort Bayard (Washington, D.C.), American Civil War-era fortification protecting the United States capital

Other

• Bayard (legend), magic bay horse in the legends derived from the chansons de geste
• Bayard, trade name used by arms manufacturer Anciens Etablissements Pieper
  • Bayard 1908 pistol
  • Bergmann-Bayard pistol
• Bayard-Condict Building, building in New York designed by Louis Sullivan, erected 1899
• Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park, park on the Connetquot River, in Long Island's Suffolk County, New York, USA
• Bayard Presse, French press group
• Bayard's Cove Fort, small early Tudor artillery fort, Dartmouth, Devon, England
• Bayardo (horse), English Thoroughbred race horse
• Clément-Bayard, French automobile manufacturer 1903–1922
• Bayard (ship), sailing ship built in 1864
• Bayard Hamar, the Bloodhound dog in Tim Burton's 2010 film Alice In Wonderland, spoken by Timothy Spall