Tardy (surname)
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The surname Tardy has multiple origins. It is an old French family name.[1] It may also refer to a number of families of Hungarian nobility: Tardy alias Lélek, Tardy alias Pap, Tardy alias Szeles, Tardy de Csaholy, Tardy de Kisár, Tardy de Kőröstopa et Mezőtelegd, Tardy de Tard.[2]
The surname may refer to:
- Donald Tardy (born 1970), American drummer
- Gregory Tardy (born 1966), American jazz saxophonist
- Jacque Alexander Tardy (1767-1827), a French pirate
- James Tardy, (between 1773 and 1787 – 1835), an Irish naturalist
- John Tardy (born 1968), American singer
- Joshua Tardy, American politician
- Lionel Tardy (born 1966), French politician
- Louis-Marie-François Tardy de Montravel
- Marion Tardy, French water polo player
- Richard Tardy (born 1950), a French football manager
References
- ↑ Patronymica Britannica: A Dictionary of the Family Names of the United Kingdom, 1860, p. 339
- ↑ Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek, List of Historical Surnames of the Hungarian Nobility / A magyar történelmi nemesség családneveinek listája (view content), Library Series, CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture, West Lafayette: Purdue University Press
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