Lafont

Lafont is a Southern French surname. Notable people with the surname include:

*Alban Lafont (born 1999), Burkinabé-born French footballer *Bernadette Lafont (1938–2013), French actress and the mother of Pauline Lafont *Bruno Lafont (born 1956), French businessman *Charles Philippe Lafont (1781–1839), French violinist and composer *Cristina Lafont (born 1963), American philosopher *Dominique Lafont (born 1961), French businessperson *Emmanuel Marie Philippe Louis Lafont (born 1945), Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Cayenne in French Guiana since 2004 *Ernest Lafont (1879–1946), French socialist politician *Eugène Lafont (1837–1908), Belgian Jesuit, Missionary in Bengal, scientist and founder of the first Scientific Society in India *Henri Lafont (1902–1944), the head of the French Gestapo during the German occupation in World War II *Jean-Philippe Lafont (born 1951), French baritone *Louis Charles Georges Jules Lafont (1825–1908), French naval officer, Governor of Cochinchina from 1877 to 1879 *Marcelle Lafont (1905–1982) chemist, chemical engineer, member of the French Resistance and politician. *Marie-Zélia Lafont (born 1987), French Olympic canoeist *Maurice Lafont (1927–2005), French football (soccer) defender *Pauline Lafont (1963–1988), French actress *Pierre-Chéri Lafont (1797–1873), French actor born at Bordeaux *Robèrt Lafont (born 1923), Occitan intellectual from Provence – linguist, author, historian, expert in literature, political theoretician *Sophie de Lafont (1717–1797), Russian educator Provided by Wikipedia