Marotte (disambiguation)

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A marotte is a prop stick used by jesters.

Marotte may also refer to:

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Carl Marotte is a Canadian actor and a graduate of Dawson College's Professional Theatre Program. He received a Gemini Award nomination for his role in the television movie Net Worth as Marty Pavelich.

Gilles Marotte Canadian ice hockey defenceman

Jean Gilles Marotte was a Canadian defenceman in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins, Chicago Black Hawks, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers and St. Louis Blues.

Ginette Marotte is politician in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She served on the Montreal city council from 2005 to 2013 and was mayor of the Verdun borough council from 2012 to 2013.

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