Raymonde

Last updated April 21, 2019

Raymonde is a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Raymonde Allain (1912–2008), French model and actress
Raymonde April, OC (born 1953), Canadian contemporary artist, photographer and academic
Raymonde Arsen née Vital, servant in the Comté de Foix in the early 14th century
Raymonde Berthoud (1919–2007), the fourth of Henri Berthoud and Marianne Perrier's five children
Raymonde Delaunois (1885–1984), Belgian mezzo-soprano opera singer
Raymonde Folco, Canadian politician, member of the Liberal Party of Canada
Raymonde Gagné CM OM (born 1957), Canadian politician and academic
Raymonde Guyot (born 1935), French film editor
Raymonde Veber Jones (1917–2016), French former tennis player
Raymonde Kacou (born 1987), Ivorian professional footballer
Raymonde de Kervern (1899–1973), Mauritian poet
Raymonde de Laroche (1882–1919), French pilot, the first woman to receive an aeroplane pilot's licence
Raymonde Naigre (born 1960), French athlete who specialises in the 200 meters and the 100 meter relay
Ivor Raymonde (1926–1990), British musician, songwriter, arranger and actor
Roy Raymonde (1929–2009), British editorial cartoonist e.g. in Playboy, Punch and The Sunday Telegraph
Simon Raymonde (born 1962), English musician and record producer
Tania Raymonde (born 1988), American actress
Raymonde Saint-Germain (born 1951), Canadian public servant and an independent member of the Senate of Canada
Raymonde of Sebonde (1385–1436), Catalan scholar, teacher of medicine and philosophy, regius professor of theology at Toulouse
Raymonde Testanière, known as Vuissane, was a servant in the Comté de Foix in the late 13th and early 14th centuries
Raymonde Le Texier (born 1939), member of the Senate of France, representing the Val-d'Oise department
Raymonde Tillon (1915–2016), French politician
Henri Marie Raymonde Toulouse-Lautrec (1864–1901), French painter, printmaker, draughtsman, caricaturist, and illustrator
Raymonde Vergauwen (1928–2018), Dutch breaststroke swimmer holding a Belgian passport
Raymonde Vincent (1908–1985), French woman of letters
Raymonde Vital, lived in the Comté de Foix in the fourteenth century, made notable when Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie wrote about her in his 1975 book Montaillou

Raymonde Allain was a French model and actress. She was Miss France in 1928. Her participation in the Miss Universe contest drew international media attention, and her controversial loss to American Ella Van Hueson prompted critical dispute over what counted as "real beauty". Allain later wrote an autobiography titled Histoire vraie d'un prix de beauté.

Raymonde April, is a Canadian contemporary artist, photographer and academic. April lives in Montreal where she teaches photography at Concordia University. Her work has been shown regularly in museums and galleries in Canada and Europe. Her photographs have also been featured in various publications and awarded the Prix du Québec.

Raymonde Arsen née Vital was a servant in the Comté de Foix in the early fourteenth century. She was made notable by appearing in Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie's Montaillou. Born in Prades d'Aillon to a poor peasant family in 1306 she left to work in the home of Bonet de la Coste in town Pamiers.

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Foix is a commune, the former capital of the County of Foix. Today it is the Préfecture of the Ariège department in southwestern France in the Occitanie region. It is the second least populous administrative centre of a department in all of France, the least-populous being Privas. Foix lies south of Toulouse, close to the border with Spain and Andorra. At the 2009 census, the city had a population of 9,861 people. It is only the second city of the department after Pamiers which is one of the two sub-prefectures. Foix is twinned with the English cathedral city of Ripon.

Raymonde de Laroche, born Elise Raymonde Deroche, was a French pilot and the first woman in the world to receive an aeroplane pilot's licence.

Arnaud Vital was a cobbler in the Comté de Foix in the early fourteenth century. He is notable for appearing in Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie's Montaillou. Originally from a peasant family in Prades d'Aillon, he moved to Montaillou living as a boarder in the house of the Belot family. He was later joined by his sister Raymonde who came to work as a servant in the Belot home.

Raymonde Vital was a woman who lived in the Comté de Foix in the early fourteenth century, she was made notable when Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie wrote about her in his 1975 book Montaillou. Working as a servant in the home of the Belots, one of the wealthier families of the village of Montaillou, she met Arnaud Vital, a cobbler who was boarding there. She married him and the two set up house together, but the marriage was unhappy as Arnaud ignored her in favour of a series of mistresses. After Arnaud died, Raymonde married Bernard Guilhou. For a time she was also the mistress to priest Pierre Clergue.

Raymonde Testanière, known as Vuissane, was a servant in the Comté de Foix in the late thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries. She is known to us through her testimony recorded on the Fournier Register and examined in Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie's Montaillou. Vuissane was a servant in the Belot household from 1304 to 1307. She was also a mistress to Bernard Belot and had two children with him. Vuissane reported to have hoped to marry Bernard, but he was only interested in a wife from a wealthier family and eventually married Guillemette Benet. He also rejected Vuissane as she did not believe in Albigensianism.

Brune Pourcel née Tavernier was a woman who lived in the Comté de Foix in the early fourteenth century, she was made notable by appearing in Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie's Montaillou. A bastard daughter of Prades Tavernier she became a servant in the house of the wealthy Clergue family of Montaillou. She left their employ upon being married but her husband soon died leaving her a poor widow. She could not even afford her own oven, being forced to use that of her aunt Alazaïs Rives.

Bernard Clergue was the town bayle of the village of Montaillou in the south of France in the late thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries. A great deal about his life is recorded in the Fournier Register and has been studied by historians, most notably Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie in his book Montaillou.

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Raymonde Berthoud was born in Neuchâtel, Switzerland and was the fourth of Henri Berthoud and Marianne Perrier's five children. She was the sister of Denise Berthoud, granddaughter of Jean-Edouard Berthoud, great-niece of Louis Perrier and great-granddaughter of Louis-Daniel Perrier.

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