LaRue

LaRue is a French topographic name for someone who lived beside a road, track, or pathway, Old French rue (Latin ruga ‘crease’, ‘fold’), with the definite article la. It literally means "the street" in French. It is a surname and sometime a given name. Notable people with the name include:

LaRue is a French topographic name for someone who lived beside a road, track, or pathway, Old French rue (Latin ruga ‘crease’, ‘fold’), with the definite article la. It literally means "the street" in French. It is a surname and sometime a given name. Notable people with the name include:

People

Surname

Achille Larue (1849–1922), French-Canadian politician Allen Larue (born 1981¹), footballer from Seychelles Bartell LaRue (1932–1990), American voice actor Brent LaRue (born 1987), American-Slovenian athlete Charles W. LaRue (1922–2006), American trombonist and jazz arranger Chi Chi LaRue (born 1959¹), American pornographer Christian LaRue, Canadian hockey coach Custer LaRue (fl. 1983–present), American soprano Danny La Rue (1927–2009), British entertainer born Daniel Patrick Carroll Dave LaRue, American bass guitarist D.C. LaRue (born 1948¹), American disco artist Dennis LaRue (born 1959), American hockey referee Étienne-Benoît Larue (1865–1935), French Catholic missionary Eva LaRue (born 1966), American actress Florence LaRue (born 1944), American actress François-Xavier Larue (1763–1855), French-Canadian farmer and politician Frank LaRue (born 1952), UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression Greg laRue (born 1956), pro titler reacher Fred LaRue (1928–2004), aide to U.S. President Richard Nixon Gerald A. Larue (1916–2014), American scholar of religion, former professor of gerontology, former minister, agnostic, archaeologist and humanist Gillie Larew (1882–1977), American mathematician Grace La Rue (1882–1956), American actress, singer and vaudeville star Henri LaRue (1892–1973), French-Canadian politician Jason LaRue (born 1974¹), American former Major League Baseball player Jim LaRue (1925–2015), American football player and coach Lash LaRue (1917–1996), American actor and star of westerns Leonard LaRue (1914–2001), American freighter captain who rescued over 14,000 Korean War refugees, in the largest rescue operation by a single ship in history Mitcy Larue, politician in Seychelles, first elected in 1993 Natalie LaRue (born 1983), American musician Perrault LaRue (1925–1987), French-Canadian politician Phillip LaRue, American musician Praxède Larue (1823–1902), French-Canadian physician and politician Rusty LaRue (born 1973), American basketball coach and former National Basketball Association player Stoney LaRue (born 1977), American country music singer-songwriter born Stoney Larue Phillips Travis LaRue (1913–2009), former mayor of Austin, Texas Vildebon-Winceslas Larue (1851–1906), French-Canadian politician Will Larue, Canadian racing driver LaRue family, a family of American pioneers

Given name

LaRue Kirby (1889–1961), American Major League Baseball outfielder LaRue Martin (born 1950), American former National Basketball Association player LaRue Parker (1935–2011), former Chairperson of the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma La Rue Washington (born 1953), briefly a Major League Baseball player

Fictional characters

Clarisse LaRue, a character in Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians series J.D. LaRue, on the television series Hill Street Blues, played by Kiel Martin Larue Wilson, in the novel Gidget and on the television series Gidget Adeline "Addie" LaRue, the main character of the novel The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V. E. Schwab.

See also

Leroux (surname)

References

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