SettingsPeople from Lafayette, Louisiana
Allen Bares
Allen Ray Bares, Sr. (September 24, 1936 – August 14, 2008) was a Lafayette lawyer who served as a conservative Democrat in both houses of the Louisiana State Legislature between 1972 and 1992.
Allen Ray Bares, Sr. (September 24, 1936 – August 14, 2008) was a Lafayette lawyer who served as a conservative Democrat in both houses of the Louisiana State Legislature between 1972 and 1992.
Anthony Clement
Anthony George Clement is an American football offensive tackle who is currently a free agent.
Anthony George Clement is an American football offensive tackle who is currently a free agent.
Ben Earl Looney
Ben Earl Looney (June 2, 1904 - May 25, 1981) was a Louisiana artist and author known for his Water Colors of Dixie and Cajun Country, pen and ink sketches of Acadiana.
Ben Earl Looney (June 2, 1904 - May 25, 1981) was a Louisiana artist and author known for his Water Colors of Dixie and Cajun Country, pen and ink sketches of Acadiana.
Beth Rickey
Elizabeth Ann Rickey, known as Beth Rickey (June 11, 1956–September 12, 2009), was a Republican political activist from Louisiana who exposed the neo-Nazi connections of former State...
Elizabeth Ann Rickey, known as Beth Rickey (June 11, 1956–September 12, 2009), was a Republican political activist from Louisiana who exposed the neo-Nazi connections of former State...
Billy Ryckman
William Thomas Ryckman is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for three seasons with the Atlanta Falcons.
William Thomas Ryckman is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for three seasons with the Atlanta Falcons.
Bobby Badon
Bobby Gene Badon (born c. 1950) is a farmer and businessman from Carencro, Louisiana, who is a departing one-term Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 39 (La...
Bobby Gene Badon (born c. 1950) is a farmer and businessman from Carencro, Louisiana, who is a departing one-term Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 39 (La...
Brett Weaver
Brett A. Weaver is an American voice actor working with ADV Films, Funimation Entertainment, and Seraphim Digital.
Brett A. Weaver is an American voice actor working with ADV Films, Funimation Entertainment, and Seraphim Digital.
C. C. Adcock
C. C. Adcock (born Charles Clinton Adcock, c. 1971, Lafayette, Louisiana) is a rock and roll musician, noted for his cajun, zydeco, electric blues and swamp pop-influenced sound, and for h...
C. C. Adcock (born Charles Clinton Adcock, c. 1971, Lafayette, Louisiana) is a rock and roll musician, noted for his cajun, zydeco, electric blues and swamp pop-influenced sound, and for h...
Carl A. Brasseaux
Carl Anthony Brasseaux (born August 19, 1951) is a historian of French Colonial North America, and particularly of Louisiana and the Cajun people.
Carl Anthony Brasseaux (born August 19, 1951) is a historian of French Colonial North America, and particularly of Louisiana and the Cajun people.
Carol Fran
Carol Fran is an African American soul blues singer, pianist and songwriter.
Carol Fran is an African American soul blues singer, pianist and songwriter.
Casey Viator
Casey Viator was the youngest ever AAU Mr. America - gaining the title at the age of 19 in 1971.
Casey Viator was the youngest ever AAU Mr. America - gaining the title at the age of 19 in 1971.
Charles Alexander (defensive tackle)
Charles Gabriel Alexander is an American football defensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Power of the Arena Football League.
Charles Gabriel Alexander is an American football defensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Power of the Arena Football League.
Charles Boustany
Charles William Boustany, Jr. (; born February 21, 1956) is the U.S. Representative for, serving since 2005.
Charles William Boustany, Jr. (; born February 21, 1956) is the U.S. Representative for, serving since 2005.
Charles deGravelles
Charles Camille deGravelles, Jr., known as Charlie deGravelles, was a Lafayette oil and gas landman who was a pioneer in the development of the Republican Party in the formerly historicall...
Charles Camille deGravelles, Jr., known as Charlie deGravelles, was a Lafayette oil and gas landman who was a pioneer in the development of the Republican Party in the formerly historicall...
Clifford Etienne
Clifford Etienne, also known as "The Black Rhino", is a former American boxer, who is currently serving a 150 year prison sentence without possibility of parole.
Clifford Etienne, also known as "The Black Rhino", is a former American boxer, who is currently serving a 150 year prison sentence without possibility of parole.
Dale Sittig
Clifton Dale Sittig (born ca.
Clifton Dale Sittig (born ca.
Daniel Cormier
Daniel Cormier is an American mixed martial artist and a former Olympic wrestler.
Daniel Cormier is an American mixed martial artist and a former Olympic wrestler.
Daniel Francis
Daniel Francis (born September 9, 1984 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a professional American and Canadian football defensive back for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League.
Daniel Francis (born September 9, 1984 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a professional American and Canadian football defensive back for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League.
Darnell Lazare
Darnell Lazare is an American professional basketball player with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the NBA Development League.
Darnell Lazare is an American professional basketball player with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the NBA Development League.
Darrel Guilbeau
Darrel Guilbeau is an American voice actor.
Darrel Guilbeau is an American voice actor.
David Benoit (basketball)
David Benoit (born May 9, 1968 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a former American professional basketball player, in the small forward position.
David Benoit (born May 9, 1968 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a former American professional basketball player, in the small forward position.
David Thibodaux
David Glenn Thibodaux was an English professor at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette for twenty-seven years, a member and officer of the Lafayette Parish School Board for twelve years, and...
David Glenn Thibodaux was an English professor at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette for twenty-seven years, a member and officer of the Lafayette Parish School Board for twelve years, and...
Devery Henderson
Devery Vaughn Henderson, Jr. is an American football wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League.
Devery Vaughn Henderson, Jr. is an American football wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League.
Domanick Williams
Domanick Williams (born Domanick Davis October 1, 1980 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is an American football halfback.
Domanick Williams (born Domanick Davis October 1, 1980 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is an American football halfback.
Dudley J. LeBlanc
Dudley Joseph LeBlanc, Sr., known as Coozan Dud LeBlanc, was a colorful Democratic and Cajun member of the Louisiana State Senate whose entrepreneurial talents netted him a fortune through...
Dudley Joseph LeBlanc, Sr., known as Coozan Dud LeBlanc, was a colorful Democratic and Cajun member of the Louisiana State Senate whose entrepreneurial talents netted him a fortune through...
Eddy Raven
Edward Garvin Futch is an American country music artist known professionally as Eddy Raven.
Edward Garvin Futch is an American country music artist known professionally as Eddy Raven.
Edgar G. "Sonny" Mouton, Jr.
Edgar G. Mouton, Jr., known as Sonny Mouton is a prominent Lafayette attorney who was a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1964 to 1966 and the state Senate f...
Edgar G. Mouton, Jr., known as Sonny Mouton is a prominent Lafayette attorney who was a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1964 to 1966 and the state Senate f...
Edmund Reggie
Edmund M. Reggie, Sr. (born July 19, 1926), is a Democratic politician and former city judge from Louisiana.
Edmund M. Reggie, Sr. (born July 19, 1926), is a Democratic politician and former city judge from Louisiana.
Edward Joseph O'Donnell
Edward Joseph O'Donnell (July 4, 1931 – February 1, 2009) was the fifth Roman Catholic Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette in Louisiana.
Edward Joseph O'Donnell (July 4, 1931 – February 1, 2009) was the fifth Roman Catholic Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette in Louisiana.
Elizabeth McNulty
Elizabeth Bienvenu McNulty is a beauty queen from Lafayette, Louisiana who competed in the Miss USA pageant in 2007.
Elizabeth Bienvenu McNulty is a beauty queen from Lafayette, Louisiana who competed in the Miss USA pageant in 2007.
Eric Griffin (boxer)
Eric Griffin is a retired boxer from the USA, who competed in the light flyweight division during the early 1990s.
Eric Griffin is a retired boxer from the USA, who competed in the light flyweight division during the early 1990s.
Ernie Alexander
Ernest Joseph "Ernie" Alexander (born May 3, 1933) is a former Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Lafayette Parish, having served in District 43 from 2000 to 2008.
Ernest Joseph "Ernie" Alexander (born May 3, 1933) is a former Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Lafayette Parish, having served in District 43 from 2000 to 2008.
Francis Grevemberg
Francis Carroll Grevemberg, was the superintendent of the Louisiana State Police from 1952 to 1955, best remembered for his fight against organized crime.
Francis Carroll Grevemberg, was the superintendent of the Louisiana State Police from 1952 to 1955, best remembered for his fight against organized crime.
Gene Bacque
Gene Bacque is a former professional baseball player who played in the Japanese professional leagues.
Gene Bacque is a former professional baseball player who played in the Japanese professional leagues.
George B. Mowad
George B. Mowad (February 5, 1932–September 18, 2000) was a physician and real estate developer who served from 1972 to 1992 as the mayor of Oakdale in Allen Parish, Louisiana.
George B. Mowad (February 5, 1932–September 18, 2000) was a physician and real estate developer who served from 1972 to 1992 as the mayor of Oakdale in Allen Parish, Louisiana.
Gerald Paddio
Gerald James Paddio (born April 21, 1965, in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Boston Celtics in the 3rd round (74th overall) of ...
Gerald James Paddio (born April 21, 1965, in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Boston Celtics in the 3rd round (74th overall) of ...
Greg LaFleur
Greg LaFleur (born September 16, 1958) is a former American football tight end in the National Football League.
Greg LaFleur (born September 16, 1958) is a former American football tight end in the National Football League.
Gregory Mocek
Gregory Mocek, 45, is the former Director of Enforcement for the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission in Washington, D.C. A native of Lafayette Louisiana, he was appointed to that...
Gregory Mocek, 45, is the former Director of Enforcement for the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission in Washington, D.C. A native of Lafayette Louisiana, he was appointed to that...
Grover Rees, III
Grover Joseph Rees, III, a Louisiana lawyer, is the former United States ambassador to the Democratic Republic of East Timor.
Grover Joseph Rees, III, a Louisiana lawyer, is the former United States ambassador to the Democratic Republic of East Timor.
Henri Willis Bendel
Henri Willis Bendel was an American businessman, fashion designer, and philanthropist who founded an upscale women's fashion company bearing his name in New York City, which more than 100 years ...
Henri Willis Bendel was an American businessman, fashion designer, and philanthropist who founded an upscale women's fashion company bearing his name in New York City, which more than 100 years ...
Henry C. Dethloff
Henry Clay Dethloff is a professor emeritus of history at Texas A&M University in College Station who has written more than two dozen books on topics ranging from the space program to agricultur...
Henry Clay Dethloff is a professor emeritus of history at Texas A&M University in College Station who has written more than two dozen books on topics ranging from the space program to agricultur...
Herb Roe
Herb Roe (born 1974) is a painter of large scale outdoor murals and classical realist oil paintings.
Herb Roe (born 1974) is a painter of large scale outdoor murals and classical realist oil paintings.
Hiram Eugene
Hiram Eugene (born November 24, 1980 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is an American football safety for the Oakland Raiders in the National Football League.
Hiram Eugene (born November 24, 1980 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is an American football safety for the Oakland Raiders in the National Football League.
Isaac A. Broussard
Isaac A. Broussard (1857 – 1923) shared with Carlo Listi the longest tenure of office -- sixteen years -- among all Lafayette Parish sheriffs in the state of Louisiana.
Isaac A. Broussard (1857 – 1923) shared with Carlo Listi the longest tenure of office -- sixteen years -- among all Lafayette Parish sheriffs in the state of Louisiana.
Ivan Klisanin
Ivan Klisanin (born 1975) is an American independent record producer from Lafayette, Louisiana.
Ivan Klisanin (born 1975) is an American independent record producer from Lafayette, Louisiana.
J. Lomax Jordan
J. Lomax Jordan, Jr., known as Max Jordan, is a Lafayette attorney who was a Republican member of the Louisiana State Senate from 1992–2000.
J. Lomax Jordan, Jr., known as Max Jordan, is a Lafayette attorney who was a Republican member of the Louisiana State Senate from 1992–2000.
J. Minos Simon
Joseph Minos Simon (February 27, 1922 – March 11, 2004) was an author, a lecturer, an aviator, a sportsman, and particularly a Louisiana attorney known for his courtroom theatrics and demeanor.
Joseph Minos Simon (February 27, 1922 – March 11, 2004) was an author, a lecturer, an aviator, a sportsman, and particularly a Louisiana attorney known for his courtroom theatrics and demeanor.
Jack Breaux
Jack Louis Breaux, Sr. was the Republican mayor of Zachary, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish for nearly fourteen years — from his first election in 1966 until his death of a brain tumor.
Jack Louis Breaux, Sr. was the Republican mayor of Zachary, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish for nearly fourteen years — from his first election in 1966 until his death of a brain tumor.
Jacob Cutrera
Jacob Arnie Cutrera is an American football linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League.
Jacob Arnie Cutrera is an American football linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League.
James R. Domengeaux
James R. "Jimmy" Domengeaux was a Lafayette attorney, U.S. representative, and Cajun cultural activist who is best remembered for his efforts to preserve the French language in his native Louisiana.
James R. "Jimmy" Domengeaux was a Lafayette attorney, U.S. representative, and Cajun cultural activist who is best remembered for his efforts to preserve the French language in his native Louisiana.
Javon Walker
Javon Lataff Walker is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent.
Javon Lataff Walker is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent.
Jefferson Caffery
Jefferson Caffery (December 1, 1886 – April 13, 1974) served as U.S. ambassador to El Salvador (1926–1928), Colombia (1928–1933), Cuba (1934–1937), Brazil (1937–1944), France (1944–1949), ...
Jefferson Caffery (December 1, 1886 – April 13, 1974) served as U.S. ambassador to El Salvador (1926–1928), Colombia (1928–1933), Cuba (1934–1937), Brazil (1937–1944), France (1944–1949), ...
Joe Thomas (wide receiver)
Joseph Earl "Joe" Thomas (born March 25, 1963 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a former American football player.
Joseph Earl "Joe" Thomas (born March 25, 1963 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a former American football player.
Joel Robideaux
Joel Craig Robideaux is a Certified Public Accountant from Lafayette, Louisiana, who is an Independent-turned-Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 45 in Lafa...
Joel Craig Robideaux is a Certified Public Accountant from Lafayette, Louisiana, who is an Independent-turned-Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 45 in Lafa...
Joel Stelly
Joel Stelly (born January 13, 1984) is a former American football player who most recently played Chicago Bears of the National Football League.
Joel Stelly (born January 13, 1984) is a former American football player who most recently played Chicago Bears of the National Football League.
John Malcolm Duhé, Jr.
John Malcolm Duhé, Jr. (born April 7, 1933, in Iberia Parish, Louisiana) is a retired senior judge on the New Orleans-based Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
John Malcolm Duhé, Jr. (born April 7, 1933, in Iberia Parish, Louisiana) is a retired senior judge on the New Orleans-based Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Johnny Hector
Johnny Lyndell Hector (born November 26, 1960 in Lafayette, Louisiana), is a former professional American football player who was selected by the New York Jets in the second round of the 1983 NF...
Johnny Lyndell Hector (born November 26, 1960 in Lafayette, Louisiana), is a former professional American football player who was selected by the New York Jets in the second round of the 1983 NF...
Jonathan Zenon
Jonathan Zenon is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent.
Jonathan Zenon is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent.
Jules Jeanmard
Jules Benjamin Jeanmard (August 15, 1879—February 23, 1957), was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Jules Benjamin Jeanmard (August 15, 1879—February 23, 1957), was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Keiland Williams
Keiland Terrell Williams (born August 14, 1986) is an American football running back for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League.
Keiland Terrell Williams (born August 14, 1986) is an American football running back for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League.
Kevin Faulk
Kevin Troy Faulk is an American football running back for the New England Patriots of the National Football League.
Kevin Troy Faulk is an American football running back for the New England Patriots of the National Football League.
Kevyn Aucoin
Kevyn Aucoin (February 14, 1962 – May 7, 2002) was an American make-up artist and photographer.
Kevyn Aucoin (February 14, 1962 – May 7, 2002) was an American make-up artist and photographer.
Kris Cox
Kris Cox (born October 22, 1996) is an American professional golfer.
Kris Cox (born October 22, 1996) is an American professional golfer.
Lance Cormier
Lance Robert Cormier is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball.
Lance Robert Cormier is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball.
Lash LeRoux
Johnathan Mark LeRoux is an American cartoonist and former professional wrestler.
Johnathan Mark LeRoux is an American cartoonist and former professional wrestler.
Lionel Hebert
Lionel P. Hebert (January 20, 1928 – December 30, 2000) was an American golfer.
Lionel P. Hebert (January 20, 1928 – December 30, 2000) was an American golfer.
Louis J. Michot
Louis Joseph Michot, Jr., was a businessman, philanthropist, and a politician from Lafayette, Louisiana.
Louis Joseph Michot, Jr., was a businessman, philanthropist, and a politician from Lafayette, Louisiana.
Lyle Mouton
Lyle Joseph Mouton (born May 13, 1969 in Lafayette, Louisiana), is a former professional baseball player who played outfield in the Major Leagues from 1995-2001.
Lyle Joseph Mouton (born May 13, 1969 in Lafayette, Louisiana), is a former professional baseball player who played outfield in the Major Leagues from 1995-2001.
Lyman White
Lyman Dan White, Jr. (born January 3, 1959 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a former American football linebacker.
Lyman Dan White, Jr. (born January 3, 1959 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a former American football linebacker.
Marc M. Mouton
Marc M. Mouton served as Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana from 1940 until 1944 during the administration of Governor Sam Houston Jones.
Marc M. Mouton served as Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana from 1940 until 1944 during the administration of Governor Sam Houston Jones.
Mark Carrier (wide receiver)
John Mark Carrier (born October 28, 1965 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the third round of the 1987 NF...
John Mark Carrier (born October 28, 1965 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the third round of the 1987 NF...
Mark Guidry
Mark Guidry (born August 6, 1959 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a retired American jockey.
Mark Guidry (born August 6, 1959 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a retired American jockey.
Marlon St. Julien
Marlon St. Julien (born February 13, 1972 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is an American equestrian professional in Thoroughbred horse racing.In 2000, he became the first African-American jockey to rid...
Marlon St. Julien (born February 13, 1972 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is an American equestrian professional in Thoroughbred horse racing.In 2000, he became the first African-American jockey to rid...
Michael Doucet
Michael Doucet is a Cajun fiddler, singer and songwriter who founded the Cajun band BeauSoleil from Lafayette, Louisiana.
Michael Doucet is a Cajun fiddler, singer and songwriter who founded the Cajun band BeauSoleil from Lafayette, Louisiana.
Michael F. "Mike" Thompson
Michael Francis Thompson, known as Mike Thompson (born 1942), is a home builder from Lafayette, Louisiana, who served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1972-1988.
Michael Francis Thompson, known as Mike Thompson (born 1942), is a home builder from Lafayette, Louisiana, who served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1972-1988.
Michael J. Michot
Michael John "Mike" Michot is the departing senior Republican member of the Louisiana State Senate, having represented District 23 since the year 2000.
Michael John "Mike" Michot is the departing senior Republican member of the Louisiana State Senate, having represented District 23 since the year 2000.
Michael Thompson (Louisiana politician)
Michael Francis "Mike" Thompson is a home builder from Lafayette, Louisiana, who served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1972-88.
Michael Francis "Mike" Thompson is a home builder from Lafayette, Louisiana, who served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1972-88.
Mickey Mangham
Michael Ray "Mickey" Mangham (August 25, 1939 – September 16, 2010) was an American football player for the LSU Tigers from 1958 to 1960.
Michael Ray "Mickey" Mangham (August 25, 1939 – September 16, 2010) was an American football player for the LSU Tigers from 1958 to 1960.
Mike Francis
Michael Gordon Francis, known as Mike Francis, is a prominent Crowley businessman who was the chairman of the Republican Party in Louisiana from 1994–2000.
Michael Gordon Francis, known as Mike Francis, is a prominent Crowley businessman who was the chairman of the Republican Party in Louisiana from 1994–2000.
Mikie Mahtook
Michael A. Mahtook is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
Michael A. Mahtook is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
Nancy Landry
Nancy R. Landry (born 1962) is a Lafayette family practice lawyer and a Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 31 (Lafayette Parish and Vermilion Parish).
Nancy R. Landry (born 1962) is a Lafayette family practice lawyer and a Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 31 (Lafayette Parish and Vermilion Parish).
Nnamdi Asomugha
Nnamdi Asomugha ( ; born July 6, 1981) is an American cornerback for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL).
Nnamdi Asomugha ( ; born July 6, 1981) is an American cornerback for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL).
Norman Francis
Norman C. Francis (born March 20, 1931, Lafayette, Louisiana), is the president of Xavier University of Louisiana.
Norman C. Francis (born March 20, 1931, Lafayette, Louisiana), is the president of Xavier University of Louisiana.
Page Cortez
Patrick Page Cortez, known as Page Cortez, is a Lafayette, Louisiana, businessman from Lafayette, Louisiana, who is a Republican member of the Louisiana State Senate from District 23.
Patrick Page Cortez, known as Page Cortez, is a Lafayette, Louisiana, businessman from Lafayette, Louisiana, who is a Republican member of the Louisiana State Senate from District 23.
Patrick LeBlanc
Patrick Lynn LeBlanc, Sr., usually known as Pat LeBlanc (March 21, 1954 - March 10, 2008), was a prominent Lafayette, Louisiana, architect and businessman who was also active in Republica...
Patrick Lynn LeBlanc, Sr., usually known as Pat LeBlanc (March 21, 1954 - March 10, 2008), was a prominent Lafayette, Louisiana, architect and businessman who was also active in Republica...
Phil Nugent
Phil Nugent is a former professional American football defensive back.
Phil Nugent is a former professional American football defensive back.
Polycarp (children's TV show host)
Polycarp ( in the Cajun French manner) was a fictional character who served as a local children's television show host.
Polycarp ( in the Cajun French manner) was a fictional character who served as a local children's television show host.
Richard Guidry
Richard Guidry was a Cajun cultural activist and educator who worked to save the French language in Louisiana.
Richard Guidry was a Cajun cultural activist and educator who worked to save the French language in Louisiana.
RJ Mitte
Roy Frank “RJ” Mitte III is an American actor best known for his role as Walter White Jr. on the AMC television series, Breaking Bad.
Roy Frank “RJ” Mitte III is an American actor best known for his role as Walter White Jr. on the AMC television series, Breaking Bad.
Robert Angers
Robert John Angers, Jr. (October 20, 1919 – October 13, 1988), was a Louisiana journalist, businessman, and conservative politician.
Robert John Angers, Jr. (October 20, 1919 – October 13, 1988), was a Louisiana journalist, businessman, and conservative politician.
Rod Bernard
Rod Bernard (born August 12, 1940) is an American singer who helped to pioneer the musical genre known as "swamp pop", which combined New Orleans-style rhythm and blues, country and western, and...
Rod Bernard (born August 12, 1940) is an American singer who helped to pioneer the musical genre known as "swamp pop", which combined New Orleans-style rhythm and blues, country and western, and...
Roderick Miller
Roderick Luke "Rod" Miller (October 20, 1924—January 15, 2005) was a Lafayette attorney and a pioneer in the development of the Republican Party in Louisiana.
Roderick Luke "Rod" Miller (October 20, 1924—January 15, 2005) was a Lafayette attorney and a pioneer in the development of the Republican Party in Louisiana.
Rodney Jones (boxer)
Rodney Jones is a professional boxer in the Light Middleweight division.
Rodney Jones is a professional boxer in the Light Middleweight division.
Ron Gomez
Ronald James Gomez, Sr., known as Ron Gomez, is a veteran print and broadcast journalist, author, and businessman from Lafayette, Louisiana, who served in the Louisiana House of Representa...
Ronald James Gomez, Sr., known as Ron Gomez, is a veteran print and broadcast journalist, author, and businessman from Lafayette, Louisiana, who served in the Louisiana House of Representa...
Ron Guidry
Ronald Ames Guidry, nicknamed "Louisiana Lightning" and "Gator", is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher.
Ronald Ames Guidry, nicknamed "Louisiana Lightning" and "Gator", is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher.
Ross Brupbacher
Ross Alan Brupbacher (born April 7, 1948 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a former professional American football linebacker who played in the National Football League.
Ross Alan Brupbacher (born April 7, 1948 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a former professional American football linebacker who played in the National Football League.
Ryan Brasseaux
Ryan André Brasseaux (born 1976) is an American scholar of vernacular American music.
Ryan André Brasseaux (born 1976) is an American scholar of vernacular American music.
Shannon Clavelle
Shannon Lynn Clavelle (born October 12, 1973 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs.
Shannon Lynn Clavelle (born October 12, 1973 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs.
Sheri Sam
Sheri Lynette Sam was an American professional women's basketball player who played in the WNBA. She was born and raised in Lafayette, Louisiana on May 5, 1974 as the youngest of eight siblings,...
Sheri Lynette Sam was an American professional women's basketball player who played in the WNBA. She was born and raised in Lafayette, Louisiana on May 5, 1974 as the youngest of eight siblings,...
Stephen Ortego
Stephen Juan Ortego (born February 13, 1984) is a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Carencro in Lafayette Parish.
Stephen Juan Ortego (born February 13, 1984) is a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Carencro in Lafayette Parish.
Stuart Bishop
Stuart James Bishop (born c. 1975) is a businessman in Lafayette, Louisiana, who is a Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 43.
Stuart James Bishop (born c. 1975) is a businessman in Lafayette, Louisiana, who is a Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 43.
The Lost Bayou Ramblers
The Lost Bayou Ramblers are a grammy nominated Cajun music band from Pilette, Louisiana.
The Lost Bayou Ramblers are a grammy nominated Cajun music band from Pilette, Louisiana.
Tracy Andrus
Dr. Tracy Andrus was born on September 26, 1962 in Lafayette Louisiana.
Dr. Tracy Andrus was born on September 26, 1962 in Lafayette Louisiana.
Trev Faulk
Treverance Donta Faulk (born August 6, 1981 in Lafayette, Louisiana) was an American football linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals, St.Louis Rams and the New Orleans Saints.
Treverance Donta Faulk (born August 6, 1981 in Lafayette, Louisiana) was an American football linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals, St.Louis Rams and the New Orleans Saints.
Valarie Rae Miller
Valarie Rae Miller (born April 16, 1974) is an American actress.
Valarie Rae Miller (born April 16, 1974) is an American actress.
Virginia deGravelles
Mary Virginia Wheadon deGravelles (born December 4, 1915) is a retiree from Lafayette who was the Louisiana Republican national committeewoman from 1964–1968, a position which constitutes ...
Mary Virginia Wheadon deGravelles (born December 4, 1915) is a retiree from Lafayette who was the Louisiana Republican national committeewoman from 1964–1968, a position which constitutes ...
W. Eugene Davis
W. Eugene Davis (born 1936) is a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
W. Eugene Davis (born 1936) is a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Wade Richey
Wade Richey is a former American football placekicker in the National Football League.
Wade Richey is a former American football placekicker in the National Football League.
Walter Davis (athlete)
Walter L. Davis (born July 2, 1979) is an African American athlete competing in the triple jump and occasionally in the long jump.
Walter L. Davis (born July 2, 1979) is an African American athlete competing in the triple jump and occasionally in the long jump.
Yvette Girouard
Yvette Girouard (born in Broussard, Louisiana) was the head coach of the Louisiana State University softball team.
Yvette Girouard (born in Broussard, Louisiana) was the head coach of the Louisiana State University softball team.