Guillaume (surname)

Guillaume is the French equivalent of William (name), which is of old Germanic origin. Among its oldest, well-known carriers was Charlemagne's cousin William of Gellone.

People with this surname include:

• Albert Guillaume (1873–1942), French caricaturist
• Alfred Guillaume (1888–1966), British Islamic scholar
• Augustin Guillaume (1895–1983), French general
• Charles-Édouard Guillaume (1861–1938), French-Swiss physicist and Nobel laureate
• Didier Guillaume (1959–2025), French politician
• Edith Guillaume (1943–2013), Danish opera singer
• Droupgyu Wangmo, French Buddhist nun
• Günter Guillaume (1927–1995), a close aide to West German chancellor Willy Brandt who turned out to be a spy for East Germany's secret service
• Gustave Guillaume (1883–1960), French linguist
• Henri Guillaume (1812–1877), Belgian general and military historian
• Jacquette Guillaume (fl. 1665), French writer
• James Guillaume (1844–1916), Swiss anarchist
• Jean Guillaume (1918–2001), Belgian writer
• Jean-Baptiste Claude Eugène Guillaume (1822–1905), French sculptor
• Paul Guillaume (1891–1934), French art dealer
• Paul-Marie Guillaume (born 1929), French Roman Catholic bishop
• Pierre Guillaume (born 1941), French book-shop founder
• Robert Guillaume (1927–2017), American stage and television actor
• Sylvain Guillaume (born 1968), French skier

See also

• Guillaume (given name)
• Guillaume (disambiguation)

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