Lafayette
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Lafayette, LaFayette, or La Fayette may refer to:
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[edit] People
- General Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, French general and American Revolutionary War general
- Adrienne de La Fayette, wife of marquis de Lafayette.
- Madame de Lafayette (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne, comtesse de la Fayette), French author
- James Lafayette, the pseudonym of James Stack Lauder, a Victorian society and royal photographer
- “The Great Lafayette”, the stage name of illusionist Sigmund Neuberger
[edit] United States geography
- Elliston-Lafayette, Virginia
- La Fayette, Alabama
- Lafayette, California
- Lafayette, Colorado
- LaFayette, Georgia
- La Fayette, Illinois
- Lafayette, Indiana
- LaFayette, Kentucky
- Lafayette, Louisiana, the largest Lafayette in the United States
- Lafayette, Minnesota
- LaFayette, New York
- Lafayette, Ohio
- Lafayette, Oregon
- Lafayette, Tennessee
- Lafayette, Wisconsin
- Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
- Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
- Lafayette Square, Los Angeles, California
- Lake Lafayette, Missouri
- Mount Lafayette, in New Hampshire
- West Lafayette, Indiana
- West Lafayette, Ohio
See also: Lafayette County and Lafayette Township
[edit] United States education
- Lafayette College, independent, undergraduate, coeducational, residential institution
- Lafayette High School (Buffalo), the oldest public school in Buffalo that remains in its original building
- Lafayette High School (Lexington, Kentucky), public high school located in Lexington, Kentucky
- Lafayette High School (Louisiana), high school located in Lafayette, Louisiana
- Lafayette High School (New York City), large secondary school located in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn, New York City, New York
- Lafayette High School (Wildwood, Missouri), Rockwood School District secondary school in Wildwood, Missouri
- Lafayette High School (Williamsburg, Virginia), public secondary school in James City County, Virginia
- University of Louisiana at Lafayette, undergraduate and graduate, residential institution
- Lafayette Academy Charter School {New Orleans, La}
[edit] Military
- La Fayette (R96), 11,000-ton Independence-class aircraft carrier, formerly USS Langley (CVL-27)
- La Fayette (F710), French stealth frigate, lead ship of
- La Fayette-class frigate, a class of French frigates
- USS Lafayette (SSBN-616), a US submarine, lead ship of
- Lafayette-class submarine, a class of US submarine
- Lafayette Escadrille, a squadron of the French Air Service, during World War I composed largely of American pilots
[edit] Other
- La Fayette (film), also known as Lafayette, a 1961 French/Italian coproduction directed by Jean Dréville, with Orson Welles and Pascale Audret
- Galeries Lafayette, a French department store
- LaFayette Motors, United States automobile producer from the 1910s to the 1940s
- Lafayette Radio, an electronics retail chain that closed in 1981
- Lafayette Roughnecks, a now-defunct 2001 af2 expansion team
- Lafayette Afro Rock Band, famous French/American funk orchestrer
- Lafayette Blues, a song by The White Stripes
- Lafayette transmitter, a former transmitter for transatlantic services near Bordeaux, France
- Lafayette (band), an instrumental post-rock band based in Denver, Colorado
- Lafayette Ronald Hubbard, creator of Scientology
[edit] See also
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