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Lafayette

Lafayette, LaFayette, or La Fayette may refer to:

People

General Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, French general and American Revolutionary War general
Adrienne de La Fayette, wife of marquis de Lafayette
Georges Washington de La Fayette, son of marquis de Lafayette
Madame de La Fayette (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne, comtesse de la Fayette), French author
Louise de La Fayette, maid-of-honor to Anne of Austria
James Lafayette, the pseudonym of James Stack Lauder, a Victorian society and royal photographer
"The Great Lafayette," the stage name of illusionist Sigmund Neuberger

United States geography

Elliston-Lafayette, Virginia
La Fayette, Alabama
Lafayette, California
Lafayette, Colorado
LaFayette, Georgia
La Fayette, Illinois
Lafayette, Indiana
LaFayette, Kentucky
Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, Minnesota
LaFayette, New York
Lafayette, Allen County, Ohio
Lafayette, Madison County, Ohio
Lafayette, Oregon
Lafayette, Tennessee
Lafayette, Wisconsin (disambiguation)
Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
Lafayette Square, Los Angeles, California
Lake Lafayette, Missouri
Mount Lafayette, in New Hampshire
West Lafayette, Indiana
West Lafayette, Ohio

United States education

Lafayette College, independent, undergraduate, coeducational, residential institution
Lafayette High School (Buffalo), the oldest public school in Buffalo that remains in its original building
Lafayette High School (Lexington, Kentucky), public high school located in Lexington, Kentucky
Lafayette High School (Louisiana), high school located in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette High School (New York City), large secondary school located in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn, New York City, New York
Lafayette High School (Wildwood, Missouri), Rockwood School District secondary school in Wildwood, Missouri
Lafayette High School (Williamsburg, Virginia), public secondary school in James City County, Virginia
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, undergraduate and graduate, residential institution
Lafayette Academy Charter School {New Orleans, La}

Military

La Fayette (R96), 11,000-ton Independence-class aircraft carrier, formerly USS Langley (CVL-27)
La Fayette (F710), French stealth frigate, lead ship of
La Fayette-class frigate, a class of French frigates
USS Lafayette, (disambiguation page)
Lafayette-class submarine, a class of US submarine
Lafayette Escadrille, a squadron of the French Air Service, during World War I composed largely of American pilots

Other

La Fayette (film), also known as Lafayette, a 1961 French/Italian coproduction directed by Jean Dréville, with Orson Welles and Pascale Audret
Galeries Lafayette, a French department store
LaFayette Motors, United States automobile producer from the 1910s to the 1940s
Lafayette Radio, an electronics retail chain that closed in 1981
Lafayette Roughnecks, a now-defunct 2001 af2 expansion team
Lafayette Afro Rock Band, famous French/American funk orchestrer
Lafayette Blues, a song by The White Stripes
Lafayette transmitter, a former transmitter for transatlantic services near Bordeaux, France

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "Lafayette" occurs as such in the following languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Luxembourgish, Dutch, Norwegian (Bokmål), Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Vietnamese, Volapük.

Translation(s) in other languages: Bulgarian: Лафайет, Korean: 라파예트, Japanese: ラファイエット (曖昧さ回避), Russian: Лафайет (значения).


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