Bayard

Bayard may refer to:

Persons

Surname

• Bayard family, a prominent American family of lawyers and politicians founded by Nicholas Bayard
• Alexis I. du Pont Bayard (1918–1985), American politician from Delaware
• Bayard family, American family of lawyers and politicians from Delaware
• Émile Bayard (1837-1891), French illustrator
• George Dashiell Bayard (1835–1862), Union Army general in the American Civil War
• Hippolyte Bayard (1801–1877), French photography pioneer
• James A. Bayard (elder) (1767–1815), American politician from Delaware, US representative and senator
• James A. Bayard, Jr. (1799–1888), American politician from Delaware, US senator, son of James A. Bayard
• Jean-François Bayard (1796–1853), French playwright
• John Bubenheim Bayard (1738–1807), American statesman from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; delegate to the Continental Congress
• Nicholas Bayard Nicholas Bayard (c. 1644–1707), 16th mayor of New York, Peter Stuyvesant's brother-in-law, and founder of the Bayard family
• Pierre Bayard (1954–), French author and professor of literature
• Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard (Chevalier de Bayard) (1473–1524), French soldier, known as le chevalier sans peur et sans reproche
• Richard H. Bayard (1796–1868), American politician from Delaware, mayor of Wilmington and US senator
• Samuel Preston Bayard (1908–1997), American folklorist
• Stephen Bayard, mayor of New York City from 1744 to 1747
• Thomas F. Bayard (1828–1898), American politician, statesman, and senator
• Thomas F. Bayard, Jr. (1868–1942), American lawyer and politician, US senator from Delaware

Given name

• Bayard Clarke (1815–1884), United States Representative from New York
• Bayard Elfvin (born 1981), American assistant Northwestern University soccer coach and retired goalkeeper
• Bayard H. Faulkner (1894–1983), American politician from New Jersey, mayor of Montclair, New Jersey
• Bayard Rustin (1912–1987), American civil rights activist, mentor of Martin Luther King, Jr.
• Bayard Taylor (1825–1878), American author from Pennsylvania
• Bayard Veiller (1869–1943), American screenwriter, producer and film director

Places

• Bayard, Delaware, an unincorporated community
• Bayard, Jacksonville, Florida, a neighborhood
• Bayard, Iowa, a city
• Bayard, Kansas, an unincorporated community
• Bayard, Nebraska, a city
• Bayard, New Mexico, a city
• Bayard, West Virginia, a town
• Fort Bayard (Washington, D.C.), an American Civil War-era fortification protecting the capital
• Les Bayards, a municipality in Switzerland until 2009
• Col Bayard, a mountain pass in the French Alps
• Bayard Islands, off the coast of Graham Land, Antarctica
• Bayard, Saskatchewan, Canada, a hamlet

Ships

• French battleship Bayard (1880), an early French battleship
• Bayard (ship), a sailing ship built in 1864
• MS Bayard, a cruiseferry operated by Fred. Olsen

Other

• Bayard (legend), a magic bay horse in the legends derived from the chansons de geste
• Bayard, trade name used by arms manufacturer Anciens Etablissements Pieper
  • Bayard 1908 pistol
  • Bergmann-Bayard pistol
• Bayard Presse, French press group
• Château Bayard, a French castle
• Bayard Bridge, across the North Branch Potomac River, connecting West Virginia and Maryland
• Bayard Hamar, the bloodhound in Tim Burton's 2010 film Alice In Wonderland

See also

• Clément-Bayard, French automobile manufacturer 1903–1922
• Bayardo (horse), English thoroughbred race horse