Girardin

Girardin is a French-language surname, in some cases a francization of Italian surname Gherardini. It may refer to:

People

• Girardin family, a French branch of the Italian Gherardini family:
  • Pierre de Girardin (d. 1689), French ambassador to Constantinople
  • Jean-Louis Girardin de Vauvré (1647–1724), French Navy administrator
  • René de Girardin, Marquis de Vauvray (1735–1808), French gardener and writer on gardens, Jean-Louis's grandon
  • Louis Stanislas de Girardin (1762–1827), French general and politician, René-Louis's son
  • Louis de Girardin (1767–1848), French politician, René-Louis's son
  • Alexandre de Girardin (1776–1855), French general, René-Louis's son
  • Ernest Stanislas de Girardin (1802–1874), French politician, Louis Stanislas's son
  • Émile de Girardin (1806–1881), French journalist, Alexandre's illegitimate son
  • Delphine de Girardin, née Gay, (1804–1855), French writer, Émile's wife

• Annick Girardin (b. 1964), French politician
• Auguste Girardin (1830–1915), French politician
• Brigitte Girardin (born 1953), French politician
• Émile Girardin (1895–1982), Canadian businessman
• Éric Girardin (b. 1962), French politician
• Étienne Girardin (b. 1994), French singer of chorus group Vox Angeli
• Eugène-Alexandre Girardin (1888–1972), French architect
• Frank J. Girardin (1856–1945), American artist
• Jean Girardin (1803–1884), French chemist
• Jules Girardin (1832–1888), French writer
• Lise Girardin (1921–2010), Swiss politician
• Marc Girardin a.k.a. Saint-Marc Girardin (1801–1873), French politician
• Marie-Louise Victoire Girardin (1754–1794), French ship's steward and cross-dresser
• Nicolas-Claude Girardin (1749–1786), French architect
• Paul Girardin (1875–1950), French geographer
• Ray Girardin (1935–2019), American film, stage and television actor

Companies

• Girardin Brewery (est. 1845), a family owned brewery in Belgium
• Girardin Minibus (est. 1935), a Canadian bus manufacturer