Rondeau

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Rondeau
Family name
Pronunciation Ron-doe
Related names Rondaux, Rond, Le Rond

Rondeau is a surname with French origins. Some notable people with this name include:

[edit] People

  • Jane Rondeau, the wife of Claudius Rondeau, an English minister in St Petersburg in 1720-1739. Her "Lettres (sic) of a Lady who resided some years in Russia", are "one of the best sources" on Anna of Russia
  • Jean Rondeau, French racer and constructor who won the 1980 24 Hours of Le Mans in a car of his own construction, the Rondeau M382
  • Jim Rondeau, a politician in Manitoba
  • José Rondeau, 19th century Argentine general and politician
  • Noah John Rondeau, an Adirondack hermit

[edit] Other

  • Rondeau (poetry), a form of French poetry
  • Rondo, a musical form from the 18th century to the present, also spelt 'rondeau'
  • Rondeau (music), a Medieval and early Renaissance musical form distinct from the 18th-century rondo
  • Rondeau, part of "Symphonies and Fanfares for the King's Supper" by Jean-Joseph Mouret, best known as the theme to Masterpiece Theatre
  • Rondeau (dance) is a traditional dance of the south-west of France.
  • Rondeau Provincial Park, in southwestern Ontario
  • Rondeau, a type of cookware and bakeware
  • Rondeau, a character in the Marla Mason urban fantasy series by Tim Pratt, named after the poem.
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