Desmarais

Desmarais is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:

André Desmarais (born 1956), Canadian businessman
Charles Desmarais, president of the San Francisco Art Institute
France Chrétien Desmarais, Canadian lawyer and businesswoman, daughter of Jean Chrétien and wife of André Desmarais
François-Séraphin Régnier-Desmarais (1632–1713), French ecclesiastic, grammarian, diplomat and poet
Hélène Desmarais (born 1955), Canadian businesswoman, spouse of Paul Desmarais Jr.
James Desmarais (born 1979), Canadian professional ice hockey player
Jean Noël Desmarais (1924–1995), Canadian physician, radiologist, and politician and brother of Louis Desmarais
Lorraine Desmarais (born 1956), Canadian jazz pianist and composer
Louis Desmarais (1923–2017), member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1979-1984
Louis-Élie Desmarais, partner in 19th century Canadian photography studio Desmarais et Cie
Ludger Desmarais, professional ice hockey player from 1926–1939
Marcel-Marie Desmarais (1908–1994), Quebec writer, preacher and broadcaster
Mathurin Desmarais (1653-1700), French pirate and buccaneer
Odilon Desmarais (1854–1904), Quebec lawyer, judge and politician
Ovide E. Desmarais (1919–1998), American author of books and detective stories
Ovila Desmarais, partner in 19th century Canadian photography studio Desmarais et Cie
Paul Desmarais (1927–2013), Canadian billionaire and CEO of the Power Corporation of Canada
Paul Desmarais Jr. (born 1954), Canadian businessman, son of Paul Desmarais, and chairman of Power Corporation of Canada
Pierre DesMarais, Canadian politician and Chairman of Montreal's Executive Committee 1954-1957

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