Polydore is a given name, a form of Polydorus. It may refer to:
Given name:
- Polydore Beaufaux (1829âÂÂ1905), Belgian painter
- Polydore Beaulac (1893âÂÂ1981), politician in the Quebec, Canada
- Count Maeterlinck Maurice Polydore Marie Bernard (1862âÂÂ1949), Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist
- Polydore de Keyser (1832âÂÂ1898), lawyer and Roman Catholic Lord Mayor of London
- Moïse Polydore Millaud (1813âÂÂ1871), journalist, banker and entrepreneur who founded Le Petit Journal
- Charles Polydore de Mont (1857âÂÂ1931), Belgian writer and poet
- Frederick Polydore Nodder (1770âÂÂ1800), English flora and fauna illustrator, copperplate engraver, miniature painter
- Hippolyte and Polydore Pauquet, French brothers and natural history illustrators
- Polydore Plasden, one of the Catholic Forty Martyrs of England and Wales (died 1591)
- Jean Louis Florent Polydore Roux (1792âÂÂ1833), French painter and naturalist
- Polydore Veirman (1881âÂÂ1951), Belgian rower who won two Olympic silver medals
- Polydore Vergil (1470âÂÂ1555), Italian humanist scholar, historian, priest and diplomat, who spent most of his life in England
Music:
- Polydore (Polydorus), opera by the French-Italian composer Jean-Baptiste Stuck
See also